Introduction Intensified efforts are needed to achieve the Immunization Agenda 2030 (IA2030) target to halve the number of ...

Six million people live in Lebanon, including 1.5 million Syrian and 500 000 Palestinian refugees. Israel has attacked Lebanon multiple times, most recently from 8 October until 27 November 2024, when ...

Background Human immunodeficiency virus prevalence remains a major public health concern in Sierra Leone. This study examines ...

Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Nigeria, particularly among people living ...

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) include cancers, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease and mental health. This group of conditions is the leading global cause of morbidity ...

Trends and spatial patterns of human immunodeficiency virus prevalence among men and women aged 15–49 in Sierra Leone: evidence from the 2008, 2013 and 2019 Demographic and Health Surveys (5 August, ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been grappling with recurrent armed conflicts for decades, particularly in its ...

Noma (cancrum oris or gangrenous stomatitis) is a severe gangrenous disease of the mouth and face. It is a non-contagious, ...

Background Scrub typhus, once known as tsutsugamushi fever and attributed to Rickettsia, has transformed into a growing ...

In this commentary, we provide a snapshot of the state of quality improvement (QI) and patient safety in Georgia and ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) refers to the ability of microbes—bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites—to survive exposure to drugs that previously cleared them. Mostly, assessments of AMR in ...

Background Depression has been found to be associated with poor diabetes control, which contributes to diabetes complications ...