Articles - Disease-specific Guidance

The use of routine case record data to evaluate quality of inpatient hospital care in Kenya

Quality of care assessment is one of the ways of evaluating what the health system is providing, however, such monitoring depends on an ability to measure quality with the availability of high quality data.

Ebola and Twitter: Lessons Learned

Twitter plays role in information distribution during emergencies, and it is widely used by public health organisations during public health crises.

Annual Meeting of the South African Regional Faculty

The challenges facing malaria research

In this video, Professor Theonest Mutabingwa discusses the two key challenges that face developing countries to progress their malaria research.

Responding to the challenge of antimalarial drug resistance

In this video of a seminar delivered at the University of Oxford in June 2014, Professor Nicholas White talks about the challenge of antimalarial resistance.

The major obstacle of malaria drug efficacy

Anders Björkman is Professor of Infectious Disease at the Karolinska Institute. In this video, Anders talks about how the efficacy of antimalarials is a major obstacle in the path towards full malaria elimination.

PERCH (Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health)

In this seminar from January 2014, Dr Jane Crawley talks about clinical standardisation in PERCH (Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health), a large case-control study of the causes of and risk factors for severe pneumonia.