The world produces enough food for all, yet it falls short of providing a nutritionally balanced diet, and what it produces is extremely unevenly distributed, with high levels of undernourishment and…

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At PLOS Global Public Health, we continue to see powerful contributions from researchers advancing TB prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and policy. Here we highlight recent TB studies published in the...

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By Julia Robinson, Executive Editor, PLOS Global Public Health There is no way to sugarcoat that 2025 was a year that dramatically…

Some of the editorial highlights from Research Articles published in PLOS Global Public Health in 2025.

Tsitsi Masvawure is a medical anthropologist, global health researcher and feminist scholar, whose research focuses on issues of gender, sexuality and health…

Author summary In 2005, India started the ASHA program to help rural communities get better healthcare and health education access. While the program has improved health services, many do not follow m...

New research highlights private health industry using marketing strategies similar to 'Big Tobacco' and unhealthy commodity industry tactics.

To strengthen the AMR response, Africa should adopt locally driven strategies, reduce dependence on external funding and create a more resilient financing mechanism.

The global nature of on-going crises – climate, economic, social, political – and their impact on health means more than ever a response supported via an effective multilateral system is needed. Not o...

Health securitisation – i.e., framing health issues as security issues or as threats– is growing in contemporary global health discourse. Given the power disparity between the actors who can frame a h...

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Recently the Swedish Public Health Agency published recommendations of a maximum of two-to-three hours of daily leisure screen time for adolescents aged 13–18, partly to promote better sleep (2024-Sep...

In a world increasingly divided by borders and barriers, empathy is our strongest bridge. International students don’t need pity—we need visibility, community, and systems that support us.

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Africa has the talent, expertise, human capital and resources to build resilient health systems. The real question is whether we have the political will and leadership to usher in a new era of health ...

Health workers are pivotal for non-communicable disease (NCD) service delivery, yet often are unavailable in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). There is limited evidence on what NCD-related tas...