Global Health Innovation
- Publisher
- nan
- ISSN
- 2617-1155
- Country
- South Africa
About this journal
Global Health Innovation' is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing the field of global health through the dissemination of novel research, innovative approaches, and cutting-edge perspectives. The journal's scope encompasses a wide array of disciplines, including medicine, public health, engineering, social sciences, and policy, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of global health challenges.
The journal focuses on key themes central to global health innovation, such as health systems strengthening, disease prevention and control, health technology development, and equitable access to essential health services. It encourages submissions that address pressing global health issues, explore innovative solutions, and offer practical recommendations for implementation. Furthermore, the journal prioritizes research that considers the social, economic, and cultural context of health interventions, recognizing the importance of a holistic approach to achieving global health equity.
The journal's target audience comprises a diverse group of stakeholders, including researchers, practitioners, policymakers, funders, and other individuals involved in global health initiatives. By providing a platform for sharing groundbreaking research and insights, 'Global Health Innovation' aims to foster collaboration, inform decision-making, and ultimately contribute to the improvement of health outcomes globally.
The journal's impact is evident in its growing readership and the increasing number of citations its publications receive. 'Global Health Innovation' is recognized as a reputable source of information and inspiration for those working in the field of global health. Through its commitment to open access, the journal ensures that valuable knowledge and research findings are readily accessible to all, enabling wider dissemination and contributing to the advancement of global health efforts.
Volumes (20 articles)
Volume 3, Issue 1 (2020)
- Design and evaluation of a low-cost sphygmomanometer to monitor women with pre-eclampsia in low-resource settings
- Digital health communication in South Africa during COVID-19
- Human-centered design for medical devices and diagnostics in global health
- Psychological safety and team learning during a problem-solving game for staff at a South African hospital
Volume 3, Issue 2 (2020)
- Collaboration for preliminary design of a mobile health solution for ambulance dispatch in Rwanda
- Emergency remote teaching for design thinking in health innovation
- Mechanisms of childhood injury: A novel approach to the terminology
- Nurturing next-generation biomedical engineers in Africa: The impact of Innovators’ Summer Schools
- Potential of ultraviolet germicidal irradiation for infection prevention and control of SARS-CoV-2 in South Africa
Volume 1, Issue 1 (2018)
- Eh!woza: intersection of art and science to engage youth on tuberculosis
- Perceived risks and benefits of nanomedicine: a case study of an anti-tuberculosis drug
- Promoting global clinical care and research for children with orthopaedic disabilities through motion analysis technology
- Supply chain of routine orthopaedic implants in Kampala, Uganda: public-private workarounds arising from poverty and scarcity
- The Kahawa Declaration: a manifesto for the democratization of medical technology
- Welcome to the inaugural issue of Global Health Innovation
Volume 1, Issue 2 (2018)
- A novel collection cup for tuberculosis sputum in South Africa: engineering design and user testing considerations
- Engaged scholarship for health innovation
- Negative impacts of waste on human health and environment in Nigeria’s urban areas: innovative solutions to the rescue
- Novel low-cost soft-tissue mannequins for medical education
- The feasibility of fingerstick blood collection for point-of-care HIV-1 viral load monitoring in rural Zambia