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Letters Strengthening regional presence in global health

Call to boost the profile of the Middle East and north Africa region in global health

BMJ 2024; 385 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.q1272 (Published 14 June 2024) Cite this as: BMJ 2024;385:q1272
  1. Mohammed Alkhaldi, assistant professor in global health, scientist, and scientific lead1 2 3
  1. 1Department of Public Health, Faculty of Communication, Arts, and Sciences, Canadian University Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  2. 2School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
  3. 3Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
  1. mohammed.alkhaldi{at}mcgill.ca

The BMJ has established its first regional advisory board for Latin America as part of its wider regional advisory board programme to give the region a louder voice.1

The Middle East and north Africa region is an integral pillar of the global health architecture and operations, and it is the most interrupted and overburdened region. Its local crises have global effects and ramifications, and the …

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