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Caption: Prevalence of violence against women infographic. Source: World Health Organization

Devastatingly pervasive: 1 in 3 women globally experience violence

Tuesday 9 March 2021

"In 2020 the WHO launched their cervical cancer elimination strategy. Introducing routine cervical cancer screening is key to achieving this goal." - Philippe Mayaud, study co-lead

HPV-DNA testing most effective approach to detect cervical precancer among women living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa

Friday 5 March 2021

Children sitting on chairs inside classroom.

School staff with COVID-19 antibodies similar to other working age adults in local community

Monday 1 March 2021

Aziza, seventh grade, eats a date bar in a classroom at Salah Al-Din School in Sana'a city. Credit: WFP/Ahmed Haleem

Pandemic derails historic advances in children’s access to school meals

Friday 26 February 2021

Man installing eave tubes for malaria control in Africa

Turning houses into ‘lethal mosquito lures’ nearly halves incidence of malaria in children

Friday 26 February 2021

Liam Smeeth: "Our work should reassure those already taking statins or thinking about taking statins. The benefits far outweigh the risks."

Statins have no overall effect on muscle pain finds individual randomised, placebo controlled trial

Thursday 25 February 2021

18/03: deserted streets in a busy shopping area in Covent Garden. Credit: LSHTM

Local and national restrictions in England reduced contacts in small and varied ways

Friday 19 February 2021

Dr Sarah Prentice: "Nearly a million babies die every year of common infections so we urgently need better ways to protect them."

TB vaccine may protect newborns against other infectious diseases

Thursday 18 February 2021

Women working in fields with glasses. Credit: Sarah Day Photography/ Clearly / IAPB

1.8 billion people could be living with untreated vision impairments by 2050

Tuesday 16 February 2021

Dr Chrissy Roberts, Associate Professor at LSHTM: "History tells us that public consent for control measures, meaning the willingness of people to follow the rules, can evaporate when trust is gone."

High level of public support for strict COVID control measures but much lower level of trust in Government

Tuesday 16 February 2021

Lockdown week 6: The doors of schools are still closed. Children have decorate the gates with rainbows - a thank you message for the NHS. Credit: LSHTM

The impact of reopening schools on SARS-CoV-2 transmission in England

Monday 15 February 2021

Professor Helen Weiss quote: “Improving menstrual health in schoolgirls can lead to long-lasting effects on women’s overall education, health and wellbeing."

£4.2m funding boost to improve menstrual health in Ugandan schools

Monday 15 February 2021