The realm of global health is characterized by intricate power dynamics that influence decision-making, resource allocation, and the implementation of health interventions. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for fostering equitable and effective health outcomes...
The field of international development has long been characterized by complex power dynamics, often reflecting historical inequalities between the Global North and the Global South. These imbalances manifest in various ways, from the prioritization of donor agendas to...
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) have long been a significant health challenge, particularly in under-resourced regions. Among these, conditions like Noma and leprosy not only pose severe health risks but also lead to profound social stigmatization and disability....
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) encompass a diverse group of 20 conditions that predominantly afflict impoverished communities in tropical and subtropical regions. These diseases not only cause significant morbidity and mortality but also impede economic...
Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral infection, poses a significant public health challenge, especially in impoverished urban areas. The rapid spread of dengue is often exacerbated by inadequate sanitation, limited access to healthcare, and dense living conditions....
Climate change is increasingly recognized as a significant driver in the proliferation of vector-borne diseases (VBDs) worldwide. As global temperatures rise, ecosystems are altered, creating favorable conditions for vectors such as mosquitoes, ticks, and flies to...
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) encompass a diverse group of 20 health conditions that disproportionately affect impoverished communities in tropical and subtropical regions. These diseases not only cause significant illness but also impede economic development in...
Infectious diseases remain a significant challenge in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). While large-scale health programs have made remarkable progress in disease control, gender disparities continue to impact health outcomes. Gender is a crucial social...
Implementation research (IR) is pivotal in ensuring that evidence-based interventions are effectively translated into real-world settings. Central to this process are the theories, models, and frameworks that guide research design, data collection, and analysis. These...
External validity, often described as generalizability, transferability, or transportability, is a cornerstone of implementation research (IR). It determines the extent to which research findings can be applied to different contexts, populations, and settings beyond...