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View article: Global health at crossroads: uniting together to overcome challenges, restore trust and advance priorities for a sustainable future
Global health at crossroads: uniting together to overcome challenges, restore trust and advance priorities for a sustainable future Open
The world is currently facing an unprecedented convergence of crises that threaten the core pillars of public health, scientific integrity, and social stability. These challenges are profoundly interconnected and have the potential to exac…
View article: Deployment and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines for refugees and migrants in Ecuador
Deployment and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines for refugees and migrants in Ecuador Open
This study examines access and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines among refugees and migrants in Ecuador, including those with regular and irregular migration status. Conducted in Quito, Manta, and Huaquillas with 344 participants, the article re…
View article: The evolution of facility-based deliveries at primary healthcare centres during an insecurity and conflict crisis in Burkina Faso: a geospatial analysis
The evolution of facility-based deliveries at primary healthcare centres during an insecurity and conflict crisis in Burkina Faso: a geospatial analysis Open
View article: Measuring what matters: key indicators for performance and resilience in fragile, low-income contexts. A scoping review
Measuring what matters: key indicators for performance and resilience in fragile, low-income contexts. A scoping review Open
View article: Mapping and Modeling for Health Service Resilience: Causal Loop Diagrams and System Dynamics Modeling in Tanzania and Zambia
Mapping and Modeling for Health Service Resilience: Causal Loop Diagrams and System Dynamics Modeling in Tanzania and Zambia Open
View article: Anthropological Perspectives on Health System Resilience
Anthropological Perspectives on Health System Resilience Open
View article: Institutional Legitimacy and Health System Resilience in Contexts of Perpetual Crisis: Insights from Lebanon
Institutional Legitimacy and Health System Resilience in Contexts of Perpetual Crisis: Insights from Lebanon Open
View article: Conclusion: Rethinking Health System Resilience
Conclusion: Rethinking Health System Resilience Open
View article: Europe must act: a unified call to end complicity in the Gaza famine and genocide
Europe must act: a unified call to end complicity in the Gaza famine and genocide Open
View article: Resilient Health Systems Appraisal Model. Whole-of-system approach to health system resilience in fragile contexts: a best-fit framework synthesis
Resilient Health Systems Appraisal Model. Whole-of-system approach to health system resilience in fragile contexts: a best-fit framework synthesis Open
Introduction Fragile contexts are characterized by multiple shocks combined with limited resources and inadequate institutional capacity to manage and respond effectively. These contexts account for 25% of the world population and are home…
View article: The Halifax Declaration: protecting health, dignity, and human rights in an era of forced displacement
The Halifax Declaration: protecting health, dignity, and human rights in an era of forced displacement Open
View article: Factors associated with adolescent pregnancy in Nyarugenge and Burera districts, Rwanda
Factors associated with adolescent pregnancy in Nyarugenge and Burera districts, Rwanda Open
View article: From Ground Realities to Policy: A Framework for Assessing Multipolar Health System Governance in Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas
From Ground Realities to Policy: A Framework for Assessing Multipolar Health System Governance in Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas Open
Introduction Understanding and evaluating health system governance is essential for resilient health systems. This study develops a framework to analyse health system governance in conflict-affected and high-risk areas, including fragmente…
View article: Understanding the political economy of reforming global health initiatives – insights from global and country levels
Understanding the political economy of reforming global health initiatives – insights from global and country levels Open
Introduction Since 2000, the number and role of global health initiatives (GHIs) has been growing, with these platforms playing an increasingly important role in pooling and disbursing funds dedicated to specific global health priorities. …
View article: Examining the effect of nearby armed conflict on access to maternal and child health services in Burkina Faso’s primary healthcare facilities
Examining the effect of nearby armed conflict on access to maternal and child health services in Burkina Faso’s primary healthcare facilities Open
Background Armed conflict is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa, impacting access to vital health services. However, scant evidence exists on the effects of the recently escalated conflict in Burkina Faso, a country severely affected by risi…
View article: Decentralising healthcare for diabetes and hypertension from secondary to primary level in a humanitarian setting in Kurdistan, Iraq: a qualitative study
Decentralising healthcare for diabetes and hypertension from secondary to primary level in a humanitarian setting in Kurdistan, Iraq: a qualitative study Open
Background Experts suggest that Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) care is best delivered at the primary level, including in humanitarian crisis settings. In many crisis-affected countries, NCD care is predominantly delivered by specialists at…
View article: Türkiye: the threat on academic freedom, democracy, and migrants’ rights requires international attention
Türkiye: the threat on academic freedom, democracy, and migrants’ rights requires international attention Open
View article: A qualitative study on behavioral and social drivers of COVID-19 vaccine amongst refugees and migrants in Pakistan
A qualitative study on behavioral and social drivers of COVID-19 vaccine amongst refugees and migrants in Pakistan Open
Migrants and refugees are among the most disadvantaged populations, with limited evidence on the access and uptake of COVID-19 vaccination among them. Therefore this qualitative study explores the behavioral and social drivers of the COVID…
View article: Community engagement for vaccine delivery in low- and middle-income countries and humanitarian settings: A scoping umbrella review
Community engagement for vaccine delivery in low- and middle-income countries and humanitarian settings: A scoping umbrella review Open
Community engagement (CE) is increasingly recognized as a critical strategy for enhancing vaccine delivery in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and humanitarian settings, yet the evidence base remains fragmented. This scoping umbrel…
View article: Preserving the scientific integrity of open science in conflict and health
Preserving the scientific integrity of open science in conflict and health Open
View article: Safeguarding healthcare workers in Gaza and throughout occupied Palestine
Safeguarding healthcare workers in Gaza and throughout occupied Palestine Open
View article: ‘We Need Time…’: An Expert Survey on Societal Acceptance of Urban Drones
‘We Need Time…’: An Expert Survey on Societal Acceptance of Urban Drones Open
Drones are rapidly becoming integral components of urban air mobility. Their integration into urban environments hinges not just on broader public sentiments but also on the perceptions of experts who drive their development, deployment, a…
View article: Deployment and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines for refugees and migrants in regular and irregular situations: a mixed-method multicountry study
Deployment and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines for refugees and migrants in regular and irregular situations: a mixed-method multicountry study Open
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has widened inequities, affecting migrant and refugee populations in vulnerable situations, who may face elevated risks of infection, constrained healthcare access and discrimination. Inclusive vaccination …
View article: End Users’ Perspective of Digital Logistics Management Information System (eLMIS) Performance at Public Health Facilities of Amhara Region, Ethiopia
End Users’ Perspective of Digital Logistics Management Information System (eLMIS) Performance at Public Health Facilities of Amhara Region, Ethiopia Open
The healthcare supply chain relies on real-time logistics Management Information System (LMIS). Despite Ethiopia’s adoption of a digital LMIS in 2009, ongoing evaluation of software, infrastructure, and sustainability remains essential for…
View article: Understanding the political economy of reforming global health initiatives – insights from global and country levels
Understanding the political economy of reforming global health initiatives – insights from global and country levels Open
Introduction Since 2000, the number and role of global health initiatives has been growing, with these platforms playing an increasingly important role in pooling and disbursing funds dedicated to specific global health priorities. While r…
View article: Identifying the active ingredients in payment for performance programmes using system dynamics modelling
Identifying the active ingredients in payment for performance programmes using system dynamics modelling Open
View article: Understanding the political economy of reforming global health initiatives – insights from global and country levels
Understanding the political economy of reforming global health initiatives – insights from global and country levels Open
Introduction Since 2000, the number and role of global health initiatives has been growing, with these platforms playing an increasingly important role in pooling and disbursing funds dedicated to specific global health priorities. While r…
View article: “I will take part in the revolution with our people”: a qualitative study of healthcare workers’ experiences of violence and resistance after the 2021 Myanmar coup d’etat
“I will take part in the revolution with our people”: a qualitative study of healthcare workers’ experiences of violence and resistance after the 2021 Myanmar coup d’etat Open
Background In Myanmar, ongoing conflict since the 2021 military coup d’etat has been characterized by targeted violence against health workers (HWs), particularly those participating in the pro-democracy movement. Existing knowledge about …
View article: Identifying vulnerabilities in essential health services: Analysing the effects of system shocks on childhood vaccination delivery in Lebanon
Identifying vulnerabilities in essential health services: Analysing the effects of system shocks on childhood vaccination delivery in Lebanon Open
View article: Correction: Rebuilding the health sector in Gaza: alternative humanitarian voices
Correction: Rebuilding the health sector in Gaza: alternative humanitarian voices Open