Global Health

A global team of experts has made ten crucial recommendations to urgently tackle the worldwide decline in male fertility

A single dose of the human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV) provides years of protection from cancer and simpler vaccination programs

Powerful commercial actors have a disproportionate influence on politics, the economy, our climate and our health. So how can we shift the focus from raising profits to improving health?

Australia is on track to be the first country to eliminate cervical cancer, but inequities persist

Medical science and research more generally, are key to solving some of the world’s biggest problems, but it needs to be fostered

COVID-19 has exposed the urgent need to reform incarceration systems globally to end overcrowding and improve health care

The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a spotlight on ‘scientific experts’ - perhaps none more so than US advisor Dr Anthony Fauci - but will there be a greater role for scientists in public life?

All of the systems on our planet are interconnected. The One Health approach brings together human, animal and environmental health experts to tackle some of our biggest issues

In many countries around the world, birth rates are slowing to a more sustainable level. And it’s women that are the driving force behind the change

Myanmar relies on its midwives to record causes of death, but like many countries the data is chronically incomplete. Now, with help from technology the midwives are doing accurate autopsies as well as delivering babies.