Research for a master’s internship at AIGHD has just appeared in the venerable eClinicalMedicine, one of The Lancet’s Discovery Science journals. First author Tessa Haverkate charted the environmental and demographic risk factors for contracting tuberculosis (TB) in seven African countries. She found that latitude, urban settings,…

How can the world find its way back to a sustainable and just future for global health? In November, four eminent scholars set out their perspectives on how progress might be reclaimed at the annual Joep Lange Chairs and Fellows symposium in Amsterdam. “From vertical…

The recommendations call on researchers, authorities and funders to ensure consistent protocols, robust infrastructure, and flexible ethical and funding mechanisms.  Longitudinal cohort studies, which track individuals over time, have proven invaluable for understanding disease progression, identifying risk factors, and evaluating interventions such as vaccines. During…