The Accelerated Immunisation and Health Systems Strengthening (AIHSS) program was funded from 2019-2023 to improve immunisation coverage in Papua New Guinea. The objective was to increase vaccination coverage of children and pregnant women in 11 provinces, aiming to reach at least 80 per cent immunisation coverage. This evaluation considers the relevance, coherence, effectiveness, efficiency, and...

This report presents highlights from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare’s 18th biennial report on the nation’s health. It tells the story of health in Australia, with key findings on our health status, health system, and health disparities across some population groups.

Patients who want to know how to access their medical records from a health organization’s website have certain expectations about what must be included to assist in this process. The purpose of this article is to detail patient expectations of a health care organization website when searching for information on how to apply for access...

Climate change is a global health emergency. In this report, the InterAcademy Partnership reaffirms the top priority must be to stabilise the climate and accelerate efforts to limit carbon emissions as soon as possible, with the aim of attaining the agreed target of a zero-carbon economy before 2050 by implementing concerted and radical actions promised...

Australia has been comparatively effective in preventing the transmission of COVID-19. The Sydney Local Health District [SLHD] used a “whole of health” integrated approach to respond to the pandemic. The aim of this study was to understand for whom, how and why this response worked, to inform a sustainable system transformation. Methods: A critical realist...