International hospitals and healthcare facilities are facing catastrophic financial challenges
related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The American Hospital Association estimates a financial …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmed health systems in both developed
and developing nations alike. Africa has one of the weakest health systems globally, but …

Background Estimates of demographic metrics are crucial to assess levels and trends of
population health outcomes. The profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on …

The COVID-19 pandemic and the measures adopted are having a profound impact on a
major goal of public healthcare systems: universal access to health services. The objective …

Abstract Background and Aims Scientists and healthcare workers have expressed their
concerns on the impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on vaccination coverage in children …

The COVID-19 outbreak in 2019 and the challenges it posed to communities around the
world, demonstrated the necessity of enhancing the resilience of communities to pandemics …

Background COVID-19 impacted global maternal, neonatal and child health outcomes. We
hypothesised that the early, strict lockdown that restricted individuals' movements in Uganda …

Global response to COVID-19 pandemic has inadvertently undermined the achievement of
existing public health priorities and laregely overlooked local context. Recent evidence …

Background There is little information on care-seeking patterns for sexual assault and
domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. The objective of this study was to …

Background Transgender and nonbinary people are disproportionately affected by structural
barriers to quality healthcare, mental health challenges, and economic hardship. This study …