Climate change and Planetary Health
The BMJ • Opinion: How is the climate crisis affecting our food supplies?
Conflict, migration and health
eClinicalMedicine • Article: Conflict-related and sexual trauma in treatment-seeking Arabic-speaking men: a cross-sectional study
BMJ Global Health • Comment***MSF AUTHOR***: Critical failings in humanitarian response: a cholera outbreak in Kumer Refugee Camp, Ethiopia, 2023
The BMJ • News: Gaza: Aid workers are killed in Israeli airstrikes as attacks on hospitals continue
The BMJ • Opinion: Sudan has spiralled into a humanitarian catastrophe, but the International Rescue Committee is helping to restore hope in communities
The BMJ • News: Syria: Doctors warn of refeeding syndrome and infections in released prisoners
Global health
WHO Bulletin • Article: A scoping review and expert consensus on digital determinants of health
WHO Bulletin • Opinion: Digital health diplomacy and the universal health coverage
WHO Bulletin • Practice: Digitalization of health care in low- and middle-income countries
JAMA • Article: Electronic Sepsis Screening Among Patients Admitted to Hospital Wards: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial
Pathogens • Article***MENTIONS EPICENTRE ***: Impact of Sanitation on Rodent Pullulation and Plague Status in an Informal Settlement on the Outskirts of Mahajanga (Madagascar)
JAMA Network Open • Article: Primary Care–Based Digital Health–Enabled Stroke Management Intervention: Long-Term Follow-Up of a Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial
BMJ Global Health • Comment: Reorienting health systems towards a PHC approach: why you cannot do it without enabling legal systems
JAMA • Article: The Low-Cost, Battery-Powered AI-Enabled Ultrasound Device That Could Improve Global Obstetric Care
WHO Bulletin • Opinion: Towards an inclusive digital health ecosystem
BMJ Global Health • Article: What research evidence is required on violence against women to inform future pandemic preparedness? A scoping review of the research evidence and gaps
BMJ Global Health • Article: Research capacity strengthening methods and meanings: negotiating power in a global health programme on violence against women
HIV
The Lancet HIV • Article: Adaptive HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis adherence interventions for young women in Johannesburg, South Africa: a sequential multiple-assignment randomised trial
The Lancet HIV • Article: Lesotho's progress towards UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets from 2016 to 2020: comparison of Population-based HIV Impact Assessments
NEJM • Other: Long-Acting HIV Medicines and the Pandemic Inequality Cycle — Rethinking Access
JIAS • Article***MSF AUTHOR***: Retention on antiretroviral therapy and drivers of lost-to-follow up in the Central African Republic: a longitudinal analysis
The Lancet HIV • Article: Safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and neutralisation activities of the anti-HIV-1 monoclonal antibody PGT121.414.LS administered alone and in combination with VRC07-523LS in adults without HIV in the USA (HVTN 136/HPTN 092): a first-in-human, open-label, randomised controlled phase 1 trial
Infectious diseases
Epidem. & Infect. • Article***EPICENTRE AUTHOR***: Inferring the proportion of undetected cholera infections from serological and clinical surveillance in an immunologically naive population
Methods Mol Biol. • Study Protocol***MSF AUTHOR***: Mismatch of Supply and Demand: Marburg Virus Disease Outbreaks Need Countermeasures But Will Not Provide Opportunity for Clinical Trials
Malaria
Malaria Journal • Article: Anti-septin complex positive autoimmune encephalitis after severe falciparum malaria: a case report
The BMJ • News: Malaria: Drug resistance and fragile health systems are hindering progress, WHO warns
The Lancet Infectious Diseases • Article: Safety and efficacy of the blood-stage malaria vaccine RH5.1/Matrix-M in Burkina Faso: interim results of a double-blind, randomised, controlled, phase 2b trial in children
Malaria Journal • Article: The mediating role of behavioural and socio-structural factors on the association between household wealth and childhood malaria in Ghana
Maternal and child health
The BMJ • Opinion: Afghanistan: the Taliban’s restrictions on midwifery training will jeopardise the health of women and babies
PLOS Medicine • Article: Cervical cesarean damage as a growing clinical problem: The association between in-labour cesarean section and recurrent preterm birth in subsequent pregnancies
The Lancet Global Health • Article: Contextual factors influencing bubble continuous positive airway pressure implementation for paediatric respiratory distress in low-income and middle-income countries: a realist review
WHO Bulletin • Article: Medicine availability and affordability for paediatric cancers, China
JAMA Pediatrics • Article: New-Onset Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Among Korean Youths During the COVID-19 Pandemic
BMJ Global Health • Comment: Revisiting health systems to integrate perinatal mental health into maternal and child health services: perspectives from research, policy and implementation
Mental health
BMJ Global Health • Analysis: Researchers’ agency and the boundaries of global mental health: perspectives from and about Latin America
Neglected tropical diseases
PLOS NTDs • Article: A supervised machine learning statistical design of experiment approach to modeling the barriers to effective snakebite treatment in Ghana
PLOS NTDs • Article: Barriers and facilitators to programmatic mass drug administration in persistent schistosomiasis hotspot communities: An ethnographic study along Lake Albert, midwestern Uganda
PLOS NTDs • Article: Comparative study of two Rift Valley fever virus field strains originating from Mauritania
PLOS NTDs • Article: Cost of dengue in Colombia: A systematic review
PLOS NTDs • Article: Detection of neutralizing antibodies against arboviruses from liver homogenates
PLOS NTDs • Article: Dyslipidemia in severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome patients: A retrospective cohort study
Nat Commun • Article***MENTIONS DNDi ***: Early assessment of antibodies decline in Chagas patients following treatment using a serological multiplex immunoassay
PLOS NTDs • Article: Leptospira seroprevalence and associated risk factors among slaughterhouse workers in Western Bahr El Ghazal State, South Sudan
The BMJ • News: PAHO: Americas report record dengue and Oropouche cases
eBioMedicine • Article***MENTIONS MSF***: Prediction of visceral leishmaniasis development in a highly exposed HIV cohort in Ethiopia based on Leishmania infection markers: results from the PreLeisH study
PLOS NTDs • Article: Presence of Trypanosoma cruzi (TcI) in different tissues of Didelphis virginiana from the metropolitan area of Merida, southeastern Mexico: Epidemiological relevance and implications for non-vector transmission routes
PLOS NTDs • Article: Protecting the most vulnerable: The urgent need to include HIV-exposed children in malaria chemoprevention strategies
PLOS NTDs • Article: Rapid assessment of noma: Reporting on forgotten and neglected disease in Ethiopia
PLOS NTDs • Article: Relevance of reporting leprosy related disability at the completion of multi drug therapy: A 5-year retrospective analysis of disability in persons affected by leprosy at ALERT Hospital Ethiopia
PLOS NTDs • Article: Retrospective analysis of spatiotemporal variation of scrub typhus in Yunnan Province, 2006–2022
PLOS NTDs • Article: Schistosomiasis transmission: A machine learning analysis reveals the importance of agrochemicals on snail abundance in Rwanda
PLOS NTDs • Article: Seroepidemiology of trachoma in a low prevalence region receiving annual mass azithromycin distribution in Maradi, Niger
PLOS NTDs • Article: Strategic vaccination responses to Chikungunya outbreaks in Rome: Insights from a dynamic transmission model
Non-communicable diseases
WHO Bulletin • Practice: A policy assessment tool to reduce obesity inequities
Tropical Medicine and International Heath • Article: Comparison of laboratory‐based and non‐laboratory‐based cardiovascular risk prediction tools in rural India
The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia • Article: Genetic variants and type 2 diabetes in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis of associated polymorphisms in case-control studies
eClinicalMedicine • Article: Global, regional, and national burdens of heart failure in adolescents and young adults aged 10–24 years from 1990 to 2021: an analysis of data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
WHO Bulletin • Practice: Policy coherence of price controls on food and noncommunicable disease prevention, WHO South-East Asia and Western Pacific regions
Outbreaks
BMJ Global Health • Comment: Critical failings in humanitarian response: a cholera outbreak in Kumer Refugee Camp, Ethiopia, 2023
RSTMH Transactions • Article: Entomological investigation after an outbreak of dengue at the riverside of Rio Doce, Espírito Santo State, Brazil
RSTMH Transactions • Article: Human T-lymphotropic Virus infection among Quilombo communities in Central Brazil
Research and reporting
eBioMedicine • Article: An ultra-early, transient interferon-associated innate immune response associates with protection from SARS-CoV-2 infection despite exposure
WHO Bulletin • Practice: Drug registers and essential medicines
The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific • Article: Exploring access to essential medicines in the South Pacific: insights from a multi-country cross-sectional study
The Lancet • Article: Global, regional, and national progress towards the 2030 global nutrition targets and forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Tropical Medicine and International Heath • Article: HBV, HCV and HIV among inmates in Latin America and the Caribbean: A systematic review and meta-analysis
WHO Bulletin • other: Improved sanitation, hygiene and waste services in health-care facilities, Ukraine
WHO Bulletin • Article: Peer-to-peer tele-consultative services for critical care, Afghanistan, Kenya, Pakistan, United Republic of Tanzania
eBioMedicine • Article: Post-treatment duration of positivity for standard and ultra-sensitive Plasmodium falciparum antigen-based rapid diagnostic tests, a cohort study from a low-endemic setting in Namibia
WHO Bulletin • Review: Randomized controlled trials of digital health interventions for rheumatic disease management: a systematic review
WHO Bulletin • other: Scan and share to register outpatients, India
eBioMedicine • Article: Therapeutic interventions targeting enteropathy in severe acute malnutrition modulate systemic and vascular inflammation and epithelial regeneration
Sexual and reproductive health
BMJ Global Health • Comment: Can youth-centred sexual and reproductive health self-care and contraceptive innovation address unintended pregnancy among girls and young women? Some reflections from Asia and the Pacific
Tuberculosis
PLOS Medicine • Article: Estimating the health and macroeconomic burdens of tuberculosis in India, 2021–2040: A fully integrated modelling study
The Lancet Regional Health – Americas • Article: Impact of strategic public health interventions to reduce tuberculosis incidence in Brazil: a Bayesian structural time-series scenario analysis
BMJ Global Health • Article: Modelling the epidemiological and economic impact of digital adherence technologies with differentiated care for tuberculosis treatment in Ethiopia
CID • Article***MENTIONS MSF***: The Frequency and Incidence of QT Prolongation with Extended Use of Bedaquiline or Delamanid in a Large, Multi-Country MDR/RR-TB Cohort
Vaccines
J Public Health Afr. • Article***EPICENTRE AUTHOR***: High immunity and low mortality after Omicron and mass event in Cameroon despite low vaccination
Influenza Other Respir Viruses • Article***MENTIONS EPICENTRE ***: Home-Based Testing as an Approach to Estimate Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in South Africa, 2021–2022—A Pilot Study
