Vector-borne diseases are transmitted by haematophagous arthropods (for example,
mosquitoes, ticks and sandflies) to humans and wild and domestic animals, with the largest …

A sound understanding of poverty traps—defined as poverty that is self-reinforcing due to
the poor's equilibrium behaviors—and their underlying mechanisms is fundamentally …

All life requires the capacity to recover from challenges that are as inevitable as they are
unpredictable. Understanding this resilience is essential for managing the health of humans …

The increasing frequency of zoonotic disease events underscores a need to develop
forecasting tools toward a more preemptive approach to outbreak investigation. We apply …

Overwhelming antibiotic use poses a serious challenge today to the public-health
policymakers worldwide. Many empirical studies pointed out this ever-increasing antibiotic …

Many communities in low-and middle-income countries globally lack sustainable, cost-
effective and mutually beneficial solutions for infectious disease, food, water and poverty …

The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic has caused profound consequences on world
economy. In order to explore the long-term impact of the pandemic on economic growth and …

The poverty trap concept strongly influences current research and policy on poverty
alleviation. Financial or technological inputs intended to “push” the rural poor out of a …

Background Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Mozambique.
Increased investments in malaria control have reduced the burden, but few studies have …

Background Understanding the health status of the poor households and the influence of
unhealthy on their income can provide some vital insights into the effectiveness and …