Global Health Perspectives

International efforts and policies to address substance use and its related adverse effects.

The burden and risks of emerging complications of diabetes mellitus

Scientific article

Abstract: While the traditional complications of diabetes mellitus—such as cardiovascular disease—are well recognized, advances in treatment and increased life expectancy have revealed a new set of lesser-known complications that are...

Nursing and the Sustainable Development Goals: A Scoping Review

Scientific article

Purpose: In 2015, all UN member states adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to promote global economic, social, and environmental progress. This scoping review explores how the nursing profession is connected to the SDGs and...

Substance Use Monitoring and Surveillance: Challenges faced by LMICs

Opinion piece, commentary

24 January 2025

Substance use surveillance has emerged as a crucial public health strategy across Africa, particularly in light of the alarming rise in substance use among adolescents (1). This trend poses significant health risks that require a...

6th Annual Conference on Toxicology and Environmental Health

27 February 2025

Paris

France

Welcome to the 6th Annual Conference on Toxicology and Environmental Health, set against the backdrop of the beautiful city of Paris, France, on February 27-28, 2025.