There is no time like the present to take an unflinching look at the real climate dangers human society is facing, say editors from 17 leading African health and medicine journals.
Center member Lindsay Kobayashi uses a range of health sciences as well as the social sciences to study cognitive aging in South Africa, developing evidence to inform policies that provide economic improvement to rural households.
Center staff, faculty, and other associates were in Rwanda this month to connect with community and research partners around the country. Meeting in person with global partners is vital to advancing the Center's collaborative approach to global health work.
In Kenya, where access to COVID-19 vaccines was limited, the nuances of hesitancy are influenced by cultural beliefs, the structure of the country’s healthcare system, and misinformation on social media among other factors.
Human health is more than what we can define using studies and metrics, says Leon Espira. Our health is a reflection of our interactions with others as we seek better lives for ourselves and our loved ones.