Background Globally, adolescent mothers and their children have poorer health outcomes. However, little is known regarding ...

With global malaria cases on the rise, the WHO has placed increased emphasis on National Malaria Programmes to tailor ...

The COVID-19 pandemic served as a critical stress test for the health systems of many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), exposing the gap between policy promises and on-the-ground reality.

Background Objective measurements estimated that 1.57 billion people globally had hearing loss in 2019. However, where ...

Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is a widely implemented malaria prevention strategy for children under five in the Sahel and sub-Sahel regions of Africa. This study aimed to estimate ...

Introduction Chikungunya virus, an arbovirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, causes epidemics in tropical regions with ...

Background Mortality and readmission rates are high in low-income countries following hospital discharge; however, few studies have studied the relationship between these outcomes. Hospital ...

Introduction Male circumcision (MC) has been shown to decrease transmission of HIV and is a critical strategy to decrease its incidence in countries with high rates of heterosexually transmitted HIV.

Introduction Following widespread exposure to Omicron variants, SARS-CoV-2 has transitioned to endemic circulation.

India is committed to eliminate malaria by 2030. However, there has been a continuous debate between National Malaria Control ...

Introduction Noma is a rapidly progressing, disfiguring orofacial necrotising infection that primarily affects children living in poverty. To date, there are no primary data reporting noma in ...

Malaria treatment failures associated with reduced efficacy of chloroquine (CQ) and amodiaquine (AQ) antimalarial drugs ...