We found most governments were ill-prepared, too slow to act, paid too little attention to the most vulnerable, and were hampered by low public trust and an epidemic of misinformation.
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The Lancet launched an independent investigation but ran into resistance from the institution, which refused to disclose the raw data, forcing the journal to retract the article.
It’s estimated that at least 800 medical personnel have been killed since the start of the Syrian war.
Poor mental health in transgender people is primarily the product of social stigma and violence. This counters the view that being transgender is itself pathological.
Indigenous people in Australia and New Zealand, despite the distance separating them and varying histories, have one disturbing issue in common: poor health.
Around 20,000 late-pregnancy stillbirths could have been avoided globally in 2015, according to research published in the Lancet medical journal today.
A global health and disease study shows we’re living longer, but spending more years in poor health. But there are some things within our power to change.
An new analysis of world population data shows the number of people across the world who are overweight or obese has grown by 28% in adults and 47% in children in the last 33 years. Among high-income countries…
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Associate Dean Māori, Department of Public Health, University of Otago
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Senior research associate, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Professor and Head Clinical Research Domain, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian Catholic University
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Professor Epidemiology & Equity in Public Health & Director, Institute Health Transformation, Deakin University
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Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Griffith University
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Professor in psychology, Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Flinders University
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Professor, Mater Research Institute; Director, Centre of Research Excellence in Stillbirth, The University of Queensland
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Director, BehaviourWorks, Monash Sustainable Development Institute, Monash University
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Chair, Monash Sustainable Development Institute & ClimateWorks Australia, Monash University
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Peneliti The Cochrane Collaboration; Associate Professor, School of Medicine dan Institute of Research, Development, and Innovations, International Medical University (IMU) Malaysia
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Deputy Director, Burnet Institute, Adjunct Professor, Monash University, Burnet Institute
