Past work suggests that the priorities for information propagation in social media may be
markedly different from the priorities for news selection in traditional media outlets. We explore …

Childhood vaccination is a proven and cost-effective way to reduce childhood mortality;
however, participation in vaccination programs is not universal even where programs are free or …

Background Road traffic deaths are a substantial barrier to population health improvement
in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). In South Africa, the road-traffic injury …

What shapes jurisprudence in international law? States dedicate considerable effort trying
to influence not only the outcome, but also the content, of legal rulings. The stakes are high, …

Background Research ethics boards (REBs) exist for good reason. By setting rules of ethical
behaviour, REBs can help mitigate the risk of researchers causing harm to their research …

The emergence of drug-resistant tuberculosis has brought with it diverse perspectives
concerning the way in which the disease should be managed. The media is an important source …

… Finally, we see some marked differences between the two recruitment programs. In terms of
the … Mark Daku Mark Daku is a post-doctoral fellow with the Montreal Health Equity Research …

Illicit massage businesses (IMBs) are a substantial element of the retail landscape in North
America, and represent the most-visible illicit retail activity across the continent. The …

This study interrogates the persistence of large variation in HIV prevalence and incidence in
sub-Saharan Africa. When international policy norms are aligned and funding is widely …

Each year, donors channel $7.6 billion into HIV programming in affected countries. With this
funding often comes significant control over interventions at country level, though there is …