Public Health

Population health, policy and the data behind prevention.

WHO Ukraine seeks consultant to streamline emergency care pathways

WHO is recruiting a Ukraine-based consultant to review emergency care pathways, regulatory gaps, and patient routing for priority health conditions.

By Dr. A.R. Athira, MBBS · Oct 26, 2026 · 6 min read

Public Health·NEJM

Open Medical Data Faces Legal Collapse as Controlled Access Grows

A legal review argues open medical data is becoming untenable and controlled access repositories will define future sharing,…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·BMJ Open

MMR vaccine acceptance improved by tailored nurse intervention in Stockholm Somali community

Nurses in Stockholm said a tailored intervention improved confidence, communication, and tools to address MMR vaccine concerns in…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·Front Immunol

Climate Change Polarization in the US Takes Aim at Anti-Reflexivity

A synthesis in Frontiers examines reflexivity and anti-reflexivity in U.S. climate attitudes, framing how ideology shapes public risk…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·Front Immunol

Urban Wastewater Infrastructure Gaps Persist Across Yellow River Basin

Provincial panel data from the Yellow River Basin show wastewater infrastructure improved through 2024, but resource utilization remained…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·Front Immunol

mHealth Frailty Care Faces Motivation and Access Barriers in Older Adults

Qualitative study finds mHealth frailty care hinges on motivation, ability, and prompts, with trust, skills, and support shaping…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·Front Immunol

Community Health Center Efficiency Varied Sharply Across China’s Provinces

China’s community health centers showed major provincial resource gaps and falling efficiency, with technological progress lagging in central…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·PubMed

Global burden of intimate partner and childhood sexual violence rises in GBD 2023

GBD 2023 estimates show intimate partner violence and childhood sexual violence drive millions of DALYs worldwide, with mental…

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·WHO

Yemen advances Gavi 6.0 application through multisector workshop

WHO-backed consultative workshop in Yemen advanced the country’s Gavi 6.0 Holistic Application, with stakeholders aligning on immunization priorities.

Oct 26, 2026

Public Health·BMJ

AI healthcare value framework expands assessment beyond outcomes and cost

A new AI-Augmented Healthcare Value Framework expands evaluation of AI-enabled care across outcomes, equity, governance, cost, and trust.

Oct 26, 2026