Risk factors associated with disease severity among children hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia in Angola [0.03%]
Linda Reitala,Maija-Katri Lehto,Satu Kekomäki et al.
Linda Reitala et al.
Background: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of paediatric mortality worldwide, disproportionately affecting children in low- and middle-income countries. Yet, to date, no studies have examined the risk...
Observational Study
Journal of global health. 2026 Apr 30:16:04138. DOI:10.7189/jogh.16.04138 2026
Priority implementation research for measles-rubella microarray patches identified using the Child Health and Nutrition Research Initiative methodology [0.03%]
Sara Sá Silva,Melissa Ko,Thomas Cherian et al.
Sara Sá Silva et al.
Background: Measles and rubella continue to be a significant global health challenge, disproportionately impacting marginalised communities in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Innovative technologies such as meas...
Impact and cost-effectiveness of two interventions to prevent paediatric respiratory syncytial virus disease in Cameroon: a modelling approach [0.03%]
Farina Leonie Shaaban,Norbert Fuhngwa,Henshaw Mandi et al.
Farina Leonie Shaaban et al.
Background: Preventive interventions for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease are emerging and have been approved for support by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. However, their cost-effectiveness is under-researched in lo...
Muhammad Ayaz Mustufa,Shabina Ariff,Nimra Shahid et al.
Muhammad Ayaz Mustufa et al.
Background: The shift from home to facility births has not translated into substantial mortality reduction in Pakistan. Therefore, we assessed whether health care facilities (HCFs) offer or have the capacity to offer crit...
The relationship between alcohol consumption, social distancing, and crime rates: insights from the COVID-19 pandemic [0.03%]
Agnus M Kim,Jin-Seok Lee,Doojin Ryu
Agnus M Kim
Background: While there was a global shift in social interaction and alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic, their associations with changes in crime rates remain underexplored. We aimed to examine the associati...
Strengthening microbial genomics capacity in Africa for epidemic preparedness: key lessons from the AFROSCREEN programme [0.03%]
AFROSCREEN consortium
AFROSCREEN consortium
The AFROSCREEN initiative, implemented in 13 countries, has strengthened regional genomic surveillance through investments in sequencing infrastructure, workforce training, and cross-country coordination, evolving from a SARS-CoV-2-focused ...
Associations of frailty with the incidence and progression trajectory of cardiometabolic-kidney multimorbidity: insights from multi-state modelling [0.03%]
Minghui Han,Jing Zhou,Wenxin Bai et al.
Minghui Han et al.
Background: The American Heart Association recently introduced the cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic concept, but the impacts of frailty status on the disease trajectories remain unknown. We aimed to investigate the role of...
Association between physical activity and cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome in older Chinese adults: a nationwide, cross-sectional study [0.03%]
Qingmei Liu,Ji Shen,Yushan Zhang et al.
Qingmei Liu et al.
Background: Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome represents a new framework to address the non-communicable disease burden in ageing populations. However, evidence on the association between physical activity an...
Lucy Gates,Amos R Channon,Alex Dickinson et al.
Lucy Gates et al.
Background: Lower limb conditions (LLCs) are a major cause of pain, disability, and loss of livelihood globally, yet their prevalence and functional impacts in low- and middle-income countries, including Nepal, remain poo...
Identifying delays impacting maternal and perinatal deaths using a facility-based death audit review system integrated with community engagement: a mixed methods study [0.03%]
Zahid Memon,Wardah Ahmed,Shah Muhammad et al.
Zahid Memon et al.
Background: Pakistan's persistently high maternal (178 per 100 000 livebirths) and neonatal (41 per 1000 livebirths) mortality ratios are compounded by lack of reliable data on the root causes and preventable risk factors...