Globally, more than 5 million people die annually from lack of access to critical treatments for
kidney disease—by 2040, chronic kidney disease is projected to be the fifth leading cause of …

The health system's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has involved research into
diagnoses and vaccines, but primarily it has required specific treatments, facilities and …

Abstract Announced in 2013, China's 6-trillion-dollar multi-decadal Belt and Road Initiative
(BRI) is a massive infrastructure project that would stretch from East Asia to Europe. But …

Covid-19 as a long multiwave event: implications for responses to safeguard younger
generations | The BMJ Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals Access …

Adolescents are an increasing proportion of low and middle-income country populations.
Their coming of age is foundational for health behaviour, as well as social and productive …

Background Violence against children (VAC) is a global public health issue. In the context of
limited resources, the United Nations Development Programme has coined the concept of a …

Background This study aimed to identify possible entry points for interventions that can act
as development accelerators for children and adolescents in South Africa and Malawi …

The sustainable development goals (SDGs) were devised in 2015 to guide international
development policies until 2030. They cover a range of social, economic, and environmental …

Covid-19 infections and related illness and death are rightly at the forefront of our minds. It is
critical that we consider how to reduce infections, treat those who are ill and protect health …

Recent evidence has shown support for the United Nations Development Programme
(UNDP) accelerator concept, which highlights the need to identify interventions or …