“Hospitals and medical personnel are protected under international humanitarian law.” -- António Guterres after hundreds of civilians are killed in strike on hospital in Gaza on Tuesday.

The Global PARITY study of pediatric acute critical illness burden in resource-constrained settings reveals the importance of increasing access to high-quality, basic critical care services to improve outcomes for children worldwide tinyurl.com/PARITYpreprint #PedsICU #WFPICCS24

A global systematic review & meta-analysis of pediatric in-hospital mortality etiologies in LMICs shows 1) infectious, 2) respiratory, & 3) GI as most common. Mortality is still high in LMIC - 4.1% overall. Learn more: tinyurl.com/PARITYreview #PedsICU PALISI Frontiers - Pediatrics

Almost half of those living on our planet today are living in poverty. In his latest Offline, Richard Horton calls for poverty reduction to be back at the centre of attention in the global health community. Read this and more in our latest issue: hubs.li/Q02CM-Lr0

Thank you for your help on this project Qalab Abbas MBBS FCCM Ahson Rabbani ChildLife Foundation CVD-Mali IU Department of Pediatrics IU Global Health

Breaking News: The Aga Khan IV, leader of the world’s 15 million Ismaili Muslims and one of the wealthiest hereditary rulers, has died at 88. nyti.ms/4hMGFxH