Barcelona Institute For Global Health

This study evaluated a new stool-based test (qPCR) to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) in children under 8 and people living with HIV. Researchers in Mozambique, Eswatini, and Uganda tested nearly 2,000 participants to see if the stool test could improve TB detection rates compared to …

This large study tested giving infants up to 6 doses of a malaria preventive medicine alongside their regular vaccinations during the first two years of life. Over 94,000 children in Mozambique, Sierra Leone, and Togo took part. The goal was to see if this approach could reduce m…

This study tested whether a 5-week nature-based therapy program—featuring guided walks and mindfulness in a coastal urban park—could improve stress resilience and quality of life in 100 healthy adults. Participants attended three 60-minute sessions per week and were followed for …