MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit

Integrating human rabies vaccines into routine immunization services in Tanzania: A participatory systems mapping study

Abstract Study aim : Human rabies is 100% preventable with post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) administered immediately after exposure to a rabid animal. In low-income countries, access to PEP is hampered by challenges, including frequent vaccine stockouts, limited facilities providi...

Mental health effects of the universal credit rollout 2009–2019 on adults with dependent children: evidence from the UK household longitudinal survey

Background: Universal Credit (UC) is the UK’s largest recent welfare reform intended to streamline the benefits system and improve work incentives. However, UC features, including sanctions and work-related conditionality, may undermine financial security and harm mental health....