Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women. Decades of grassroots
campaigns have helped to raise awareness about the impact of cardiovascular disease in …

Background Estimates of the effectiveness of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)
interventions that provide high levels of service on childhood diarrhoea are scarce. We …

Background Patients often report various symptoms after recovery from acute COVID-19.
Previous studies on post-COVID-19 condition have not corrected for the prevalence and …

Fatty liver disease (FLD) caused by metabolic dysfunction is the leading cause of liver
disease and the prevalence is rising, especially in women. Although during reproductive …

Sex differences exist in many neurological and psychiatric diseases, but these have not
always been addressed adequately in research. In order to address this, it is necessary to …

Aging is a complex biological process characterized by hallmark features accumulating over
the life course, shaping the individual's aging trajectory and subsequent disease risks. There …

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems for computer-aided diagnosis and image-based screening
are being adopted worldwide by medical institutions. In such a context, generating fair and …

The goal of sex and gender analysis is to promote rigorous, reproducible and responsible
science. Incorporating sex and gender analysis into experimental design has enabled …

Background Excess male morbidity and mortality is well recognised in neonatal medicine
and infant health. In contrast, within global nutrition, it is commonly assumed that girls are …

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