Decolonising global health research: Shifting power for transformative change

R Kumar, R Khosla, D McCoy - PLOS Global Public Health, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Recent debates on decolonizing global health have spurred interest in addressing the
power asymmetries and knowledge hierarchies that sustain colonial ideas and relationships …

Overcoming barriers to single-cell RNA sequencing adoption in low-and middle-income countries

T Boakye Serebour, AP Cribbs, MJ Baldwin… - European Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
The advent of single-cell resolution sequencing and spatial transcriptomics has enabled the
delivery of cellular and molecular atlases of tissues and organs, providing new insights into …

Academic global surgery: creating opportunities, equity, and diversity

T Vaghaiwalla, S Gyawali, A Jayaram… - Annals of Global …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A workforce trained in the development and delivery of equitable surgical care is critical in
reducing the global burden of surgical disease. Academic global surgery aims to address …

Challenges of biomedical research collaboration in India: Perceptions of Indian and international researchers

V Deshmukh, T Agarwala, A Mohapatra, S Kumar… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Biomedical research collaborations are to be contextualized in the larger global health
agenda which also opens up new information pathways, expands research networks, and …

Exploring equity in global health collaborations: a qualitative study of donor and recipient power dynamics in Liberia

BE Cakouros, J Gum, DL Levine, J Lewis… - BMJ Global …, 2024 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Global health collaborations between individuals from high-resource and low-
resource settings are complex and often built on hierarchical structures and power …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in surveys: insights from a patient-engaged study to assess long COVID health-care needs in Brazil

B Caldas, M Portela, E Stelson, S Singer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective Long COVID (LC) refers to persistent symptoms after
acute COVID-19 infection, which may persist for months or years. LC affects millions of …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond 'equitable partnerships': the imperative of transformative research collaborations with Africa

I Aboderin, D Fuh… - Global Social …, 2023 - bristoluniversitypressdigital.com
Debate on the need for more fairness in academic research collaborations between actors
in Africa (or the 'Global South', broadly) and counterparts in the Global North has intensified …

Prioritising and planning scale-up research projects targeting non-communicable diseases: a mixed-method study by the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases …

A Ramani-Chander, A Thrift, J Van Olmen… - BMJ Global …, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Governments must scale-up evidence-based interventions to reduce the burden
of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Implementation research can help develop …

Strengthening policy engagement when scaling up interventions targeting non-communicable diseases: insights from a qualitative study across 20 countries

A Ramani-Chander, AG Thrift… - Health Policy and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Policy engagement is an essential component of implementation research for scaling up
interventions targeting non-communicable diseases (NCDs). It refers to the many ways that …

Periodontal diseases in Africa

M Olujitan, PO Ayanbadejo, K Umeizudike… - Periodontology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Periodontal diseases, a group of complex conditions marked by an excessive immune
response and periodontal tissue destruction, are a global health concern. Since 1990, the …