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Jan 20, 2026

Provider Perceptions and Experiences Integrating Depression Treatment Into Chronic Healthcare Services in Neno District, Malawi: A Qualitative Study

This study explored healthcare and lay providers’ experiences and perceptions of integrating depression care for patients with chronic conditions at clinics in Malawi.
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Dec 18, 2025

HIV Prevention Through Social Networks: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Peer Advocacy Intervention in Kampala, Uganda

We examined effects on advocacy targeting specific HIV protective behaviors among enrolled social network members, and whether alter behaviors were predicted by advocacy receipt and tone of delivery.
Research

Nov 24, 2025

Randomized Controlled Trial of Game Changers, a Social Network Intervention for HIV Prevention in Uganda

In Uganda, we conducted a randomized controlled trial of Game Changers, a peer-facilitated group intervention that empowers people living with HIV to engage in HIV prevention advocacy with their social network members.
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Oct 24, 2025

China's Global Health Activities in Africa: Historical Perspectives and Case Studies

The authors examine the People's Republic of China's global health activities and policies in Africa since the 1960s. They provide case studies of two nations that have received health aid from China and offer analysis and policy recommendations.
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May 23, 2025

The Impact of Tropical Cyclone Exposure on Infant Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

We examined the impact of tropical cyclone exposure on infant mortality by linking wind field data with infant survival records from 2002 to 2021 across seven low- and middle-income countries.
Commentary

Jan 21, 2025

The Devil Will Be in the Details: A Formal UK-Mauritius Sovereignty Treaty Could Counter Chinese Ambitions

On October 3, the United Kingdom agreed to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, leasing Diego Garcia for 99 years. The deal aims to balance geopolitical interests, strengthen the rules-based international order, and address historical grievances.
Press

Oct 30, 2024

Depression Care in Low-Income Countries Can Improve Mental Health, Physical Health, and Family Dynamics

Treating people in low-income countries for major depressive disorder can also help improve their physical health and household members' well-being, demonstrating that mental health treatments can be cost effective.
Research

Aug 12, 2024

Cost-effectiveness of Approaches to Cervical Cancer Screening in Malawi: Comparisonof Frequencies, Lesion Treatment Techniques,and Risk-Stratified Approaches

Global guidelines for cervical cancer screening leave many implementation decisions at countries’ discretion. Using a Markov model, we estimate the relative health outcomes and costs of different approaches to cervical cancer screening in Malawi.
Research

Jun 28, 2024

Correlates of HIV Prevention Advocacy by Persons Living with HIV in Kampala, Uganda: A Cross-sectional Evaluation of a Conceptual Model

A cross-sectional analysis was conducted with baseline data from 210 persons living with HIV who enrolled in a trial of an HIV prevention advocacy training program in Kampala, Uganda.
Article

Mar 15, 2024

How Climate Change Will Affect Conflict and U.S. Military Operations

Climate stress will become more intense and frequent throughout CENTCOM's area of operations. CENTCOM may be called upon less to fight wars and more to airdrop humanitarian supplies or evacuate people from disaster zones. It should also plan to contribute to stability operations in the region.
Research

Feb 26, 2024

Implementing Safe Areas: Lessons from History

While safe areas are intuitively attractive, their effectiveness depends on the resources and resolve of the implementing forces, rules of engagement, and geography.
Research

Feb 2, 2024

Depressive Disorder at the Household Level: Prevalence and Correlates of Depressive Symptoms Among Household Members

This study aims to examine the prevalence and predictors of depressive symptoms among adult household members of patients with major depressive disorder in Neno District, Malawi.

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Provider Perceptions and Experiences Integrating Depression Treatment Into Chronic Healthcare Services in Neno District, Malawi: A Qualitative Study

HIV Prevention Through Social Networks: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Peer Advocacy Intervention in Kampala, Uganda

Randomized Controlled Trial of Game Changers, a Social Network Intervention for HIV Prevention in Uganda

China's Global Health Activities in Africa: Historical Perspectives and Case Studies

The Impact of Tropical Cyclone Exposure on Infant Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

The Devil Will Be in the Details: A Formal UK-Mauritius Sovereignty Treaty Could Counter Chinese Ambitions

Depression Care in Low-Income Countries Can Improve Mental Health, Physical Health, and Family Dynamics

Cost-effectiveness of Approaches to Cervical Cancer Screening in Malawi: Comparisonof Frequencies, Lesion Treatment Techniques,and Risk-Stratified Approaches

Correlates of HIV Prevention Advocacy by Persons Living with HIV in Kampala, Uganda: A Cross-sectional Evaluation of a Conceptual Model

How Climate Change Will Affect Conflict and U.S. Military Operations

Implementing Safe Areas: Lessons from History

Depressive Disorder at the Household Level: Prevalence and Correlates of Depressive Symptoms Among Household Members

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Provider Perceptions and Experiences Integrating Depression Treatment Into Chronic Healthcare Services in Neno District, Malawi: A Qualitative Study

HIV Prevention Through Social Networks: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Peer Advocacy Intervention in Kampala, Uganda

Randomized Controlled Trial of Game Changers, a Social Network Intervention for HIV Prevention in Uganda

China's Global Health Activities in Africa: Historical Perspectives and Case Studies

The Impact of Tropical Cyclone Exposure on Infant Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

The Devil Will Be in the Details: A Formal UK-Mauritius Sovereignty Treaty Could Counter Chinese Ambitions

Depression Care in Low-Income Countries Can Improve Mental Health, Physical Health, and Family Dynamics

Cost-effectiveness of Approaches to Cervical Cancer Screening in Malawi: Comparisonof Frequencies, Lesion Treatment Techniques,and Risk-Stratified Approaches

Correlates of HIV Prevention Advocacy by Persons Living with HIV in Kampala, Uganda: A Cross-sectional Evaluation of a Conceptual Model

How Climate Change Will Affect Conflict and U.S. Military Operations

Implementing Safe Areas: Lessons from History

Depressive Disorder at the Household Level: Prevalence and Correlates of Depressive Symptoms Among Household Members

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