Populations

Illustration of red blood cells affected by sickle cell disease.

How Sickle Cell Disease and Malaria Defined Evolution

A woman molds bricks for a kiln in Rajasthan’s Ajmer district.

Millions of India’s Women Brick Kiln Workers Find Health Care Elusive

Staff at ATGWU wear yellow polo shirts standing in front of a sign describing the facility's services

From 'Condom Man' to Full-Service HIV Clinic: How One Team in Uganda Serves Key Populations

Children hold signs and giant paper cigarettes emblazoned with "No Smoking" to raise awareness of the harms caused by tobacco products on World No Tobacco Day. Mumbai, India, May 31, 2022.

NCDs Are Coming for Youth. Are They Up for the Fight?

A photograph of a birth certificate.

‘My Name is Moisés Sabido García.’

Young mothers care for their babies inside a maternity ward in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya on November 7, 2022. Photo by: Donwilson Odhiambo/Getty

Maternal Health

This Widely Available Antibiotic Could Save Millions of Moms

Young women from the activists group “We are 2074” marching to demand justice for indigenous women who were forcibly sterilized decades ago. May 10, 2016, Lima, Peru.

Family Planning

Contraceptive Coercion Still Happens

sther Sambiri, left, stands with fellow vaccine advocates outside the Nyanga, Zimbabwe, district government office on Dec. 16, 2021. Image: Farai Mutsaka

Translated Articles

津巴布韦：新冠疫苗信任危机引发HPV疫苗接种恐惧

Mary Ndira sist outside their house next to a drainage in Kibera slums on March 2, 2022 Photo-Dominic Kiruli

人口日益增长，肯尼亚贫民窟卫生状况日渐恶化

sther Sambiri, left, stands with fellow vaccine advocates outside the Nyanga, Zimbabwe, district government office on Dec. 16, 2021. Image: Farai Mutsaka

Infectious Diseases

In Zimbabwe, COVID-19 Vaccine Mistrust Stokes HPV Vaccination Fears

Mary Ndira sist outside their house next to a drainage in Kibera slums on March 2, 2022 Photo-Dominic Kiruli

As Population Climbs, Hygiene Suffers in Slums

David Carlisle, James E.K. Hildreth, and Michelle Spencer discussing health disparities at the virtual Bloomberg American Health Summit, Nov. 10, 2021.

Public Health Pulls Lessons from Pandemic Discord and Disparities