International Health

From innovating ways to preserve glacial ice to predicting climate-driven migration shifts to building resilient cities, researchers are exploring scalable solutions to safeguard a planet in peril.

A new Lancet series draws learnings from implementation of primary health care programs in five South Asian countries.

Countries do not need to wait until WHO member states reach consensus to begin the essential, though perhaps less exciting, behind-the-scenes system-strengthening work to prepare for the implementation of the pandemic accord. 

Capnographs—simple medical devices that monitor a patient's breathing during surgery—can dramatically lower anesthesia-related complications and deaths, but they are often not available at all in many low-resource countries.