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People who volunteer in underserved countries may be doing more harm than good Pictured in a Projects Abroad testimonial standing in a white lab coat […]

I write about global health, infectious diseases, and equity   I am a Canada Research Chair of Epidemiology & Global Health at McGill University, Montreal, […]

Lara Gautier , Youssouf Karambé , Jean-Paul Dossou & Oumar Mallé Samb There has been much talk about decolonizing global health lately. The movement, which […]

Decolonising global health was a hot topic in 2020. It was the subject of more than 50 academic articles between January and December 2020, appeared […]

As part of a student collective, we organized the Decolonizing Global Health Conference at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in February 2019. The collective emerged […]

athematical models of infectious disease transmission are merely fables dressed in formal language (that therefore create the illusion of being scientific). For the most part, […]

Transmission of Ebola virus in West Africa and the Democratic Republic ofthe Congo has been traced to local people’s belief in misinformation and low trust […]

The Covid-19 pandemic will have a profound impact on global health  GETTY In a short span of 3 months, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the […]

HISTORY OF AFRICA, Doctors in an expedition of European explorers, examining the native blood attacked by sleeping sickness, Engraving by Thiriat, 1903, Colored. (Photo by […]

When WHO added Disease X to its R&D Blueprint in 2018, the reality of an unknown pathogen that could cause a serious international epidemic was just beyond […]

On a trip to India, Abraar Karan (second from right) interviews a local woman to talk about the challenges of cataracts. Daniel Carvalho “Any western […]

There has been much talk recently in BMJ Global Health, in other journals, and on social media platforms, about equity in global health research. But there […]

The history of the field of global health is always traced back to tropical medicine, an earlier discipline started by former Western empires. Generally, the […]

Health care workers adjust gear before they enter a room where a baby is suspected of dying of Ebola in Beni, Democratic Republic of the […]