The COVID-19 pandemic is straining health systems globally. The current international
biomedical focus for disease control and policies fails to include the resource of a …

The field of global mental health (GMH) has undergone profound changes over the past
decade. Outgrowing its earlier agenda it has performed a reflexive turn, broadened towards …

Abstract Global Early Childhood Development (ECD)—an applied field with the aim to
improve the “brain structure and function” of future generations in the global South—has …

Epigenetics, the study of heritable changes in gene expression, has been heralded as one
of the most promising new fields of scientific inquiry. Current large-scale studies selectively …

Objective: To identify patient and health care team perspectives on screening and referral for
Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) in maternity care. Methods: This human-centered …

Objectives Pandemics have profoundly impacted human societies, but until relatively
recently were a minor research focus within biological anthropology, especially within …

The historical trajectories of three crises have converged in the 2020s: the COVID-19
pandemic, rising inequality and the climate crisis. The political, social and institutional …

Objectives This article compares research on biological embedding and the embodiment of
social experiences, two concepts proposed in the 1990s to introduce a new perspective on …

Purpose To describe the processes of developing domains and items for the MultiMorbidity
Questionnaire (MMQ), a multimorbidity-specific PROM for the assessment of Needs-based …

This introductory essay contextualizes the special collection of papers on the pandemic and
seeks to map the terrain of extant public health research on Palestine and the Palestinians …