Executive summary Remarkable gains have been made in global health in the past 25
years, but progress has not been uniform. Mortality and morbidity from common conditions …

Executive summary After more than a decade of major achievements, the AIDS response is
at a crucial juncture, both in terms of its immediate trajectory and its sustainability, as well as …

Executive summary Prompted by the 20th anniversary of the 1993 World Development
Report, a Lancet Commission revisited the case for investment in health and developed a …

Since 2000, many countries have achieved considerable success in improving child
survival, but localized progress remains unclear. To inform efforts towards United Nations …

Objective To provide an update on economic related inequalities in caesarean section rates
within countries. Design Secondary analysis of demographic and health surveys and …

Universal coverage of essential interventions would reduce neonatal deaths by an
estimated 71%, benefit women and children after the first month, and reduce stillbirths …

Initiatives to address the unmet needs of those facing both poverty and serious illness have
expanded significantly over the past decade. But many of them are designed in an ad-hoc …

The Human Resources for Health Program in Rwanda — A New Partnership | New England
Journal of Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine homepage …

Background. Breast cancer incidence is increasing in low-and middle-income countries
(LMICs). Mortality/incidence ratios in LMICs are higher than in high-income countries, likely …

Two decades ago, the genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda led to the deaths of 1 million
people, and the displacement of millions more. Injury and trauma were followed by the …