Interested in the #HPSR? Check out our reflections on its thematic, methodological and value trends from @hsglobal.bsky.social and @alliancehpsr.bsky.social. @lucygilson.bsky.social @dinabalabanova.bsky.social @robertmarten.bsky.social @hsr-lshtm.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Health Policy and Systems Research: Where Are We and What Does the Future Hold?

Health policy and systems research (HPSR) is a relatively young and multidisciplinary field of applied and policy-relevant science. It bridges the worlds of research, practice, and advocacy, and is...

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Happening Now: HSG Europe Pre-Conference at YSJ London! We’ve just kicked off the Europe Pre-conference of Health Systems Global here at YSJ London, with opening remarks from an HSG Treasurer Goran Zangana. Stay tuned for more updates throughout the day.

⏰The Request for Proposals (RFP) to host HSR2028 is now open. Deadline: 13 march 2026, 23:59 BST https://healthsystemsglobal.org/request-for-proposals-to-host-the-tenth-global-symposium-on-health-systems-research-in-2028/

Join us on Nov 21, 2025, at 10:30AM BST for Health Voices on fossil fuel phaseout at COP30. Watch LIVE here: https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2025/11/10/default-calendar/cop30-health-pavilion

📢Our abstract submissions are officially open.📢 Visit the website to explore key themes, important dates, and submission details: https://hsr2026.healthsystemsresearch.org/submit-an-abstract/ #HealthSystemsResearch #HSR2026 #Dubai #CallForAbstracts

📢Our abstract submissions are officially open.📢 Visit the website to explore key themes, important dates, and submission details: https://hsr2026.healthsystemsresearch.org/submit-an-abstract/ #HealthSystemsResearch #HSR2026 #Dubai #CallForAbstracts

🚀 The #HSR2026 website is live! Abstract submissions are open. Visit for themes, dates, and details: https://hsr2026.healthsystemsresearch.org/ #HealthSystemsResearch #Dubai #CallForAbstracts @tolibmirzoev.bsky.social @alliancehpsr.bsky.social

Great to see #HSR2026 abstracts open! hsr2026.healthsystemsresearch.org/theme-for-hs... @lucygilson.bsky.social @seyeabimbola.bsky.social @karengrepin.bsky.social @rosemarymorgan.bsky.social @robertmarten.bsky.social @alliancehpsr.bsky.social @dinabalabanova.bsky.social @martinmckee.bsky.social

HSR2026 Theme - HSR Global Symposium on Health Systems Research

This year’s theme is Building Just and Sustainable Health Systems Centring People and Protecting the Planet.

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Health Systems Global@hsglobal.bsky.social · 12mo ago

📢Announcement 📢 Theme and Abstract Announcement for HSR2026: Hear from the HSG Chair Tolib Mirzoev ! Watch here: https://youtu.be/710yShli7vI?si=eqehEctU88_8K8ot

Prof Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch highlights @who.int PEN & PEN Plus in Mozambique inform @pen-connect.bsky.social bridging levels of NCD care. Support from @ec.europa.eu @gacdmedia.bsky.social 🙏 @martinmckee.bsky.social @dinabalabanova.bsky.social @hsglobal.bsky.social @alliancehpsr.bsky.social

Tolib Mirzoev@tolibmirzoev.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Excellent opening ceremony for @pen-connect.bsky.social with a reminder of the project aim from Prof Ana Mocumbi

Excellent opening ceremony for @pen-connect.bsky.social with a reminder of the project aim from Prof Ana Mocumbi

Tolib Mirzoev@tolibmirzoev.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Great deep dive into complex nature of health systems and non-linear NCD care pathways by @dinabalabanova.bsky.social!!! @eleanorhutch.bsky.social @alliancehpsr.bsky.social @robertmarten.bsky.social @hsr-lshtm.bsky.social @hsglobal.bsky.social

And one of our first actions was to create a @bsky.app account (of course!) Follow us @pen-connect.bsky.social if interested in non-communicable disease manage in low and middle income countries @dinabalabanova.bsky.social @tolibmirzoev.bsky.social @eleanorhutch.bsky.social

Great deep dive into complex nature of health systems and non-linear NCD care pathways by @dinabalabanova.bsky.social!!! @eleanorhutch.bsky.social @alliancehpsr.bsky.social @robertmarten.bsky.social @hsr-lshtm.bsky.social @hsglobal.bsky.social

Dina Balabanova@dinabalabanova.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Very exciting and advanced project with our colleagues at @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social and Universidade Eduardo Mondlane uem.mz. We would like to find patient centred and systemic solutions to the growing burden of NCD @tolibmirzoev.bsky.social

Very exciting and advanced project with our colleagues at @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social and Universidade Eduardo Mondlane uem.mz. We would like to find patient centred and systemic solutions to the growing burden of NCD @tolibmirzoev.bsky.social

Martin McKee@martinmckee.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Kicking off our new @horizoneu.bsky.social project in Mozambique this morning. PEN CONNECT will co-create solutions to NCDs. With @dinabalabanova.bsky.social we’re working with a great Mozambican team here in Maputo.

Kicking off our new @horizoneu.bsky.social project in Mozambique this morning. PEN CONNECT will co-create solutions to NCDs. With @dinabalabanova.bsky.social we’re working with a great Mozambican team here in Maputo.

1/ 🚨 New Lancet Global Health Commission on Anti-Corruption in Health: Corruption - an institutional failure & a global threat www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #GlobalHealth #AntiCorruption @martinmckee.bsky.social @eleanorhutch.bsky.social @preslavastoeva.bsky.social @tolibmirzoev.bsky.social

Announcing the Lancet Global Health Commission on anti-corruption in health: a call for a novel approach

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HRS2026 theme is out healthsystemsglobal.org/news/hsr2026... Big 👏👏🏿👏🏻 working group led by @devakinambiar.bsky.social + Fadi El Jardali! @lucygilson.bsky.social @kristofdecoster.bsky.social @alliancehpsr.bsky.social @karengrepin.bsky.social @seyeabimbola.bsky.social @renzoguinto.bsky.social

Pleased to see #systematicreview out in @plosone.org led by Eugene Bondzie from Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons @dinabalabanova.bsky.social @robertmarten.bsky.social @alliancehpsr.bsky.social @hsr-lshtm.bsky.social @martinmckee.bsky.social journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...

Impact of health systems interventions in primary health settings on type 2 diabetes care and health outcomes among adults in West Africa: A systematic review

Type 2 diabetes is ambulatory care sensitive and adequate outpatient primary care supported by strong functional health systems can reduce avoidable complications and related mortality. A large body o...

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We're excited to introduce 7 new Changing Policy and Practice Awards! ✨ From reproductive health to neuromuscular disorders, this funding will support our awardees in sharing their research insights with patients, healthcare professionals, and policymakers. Read the full story: shorturl.at/bv0Yy

Medical Research Foundation | From reproductive health to…

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Pleased to see our #realistsynthesis of mechanisms and theories of health systems responsiveness in SSM-HS: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @lucygilson.bsky.social @seyeabimbola.bsky.social @robertmarten.bsky.social @hsr-lshtm.bsky.social @martinmckee.bsky.social @dinabalabanova.bsky.social

Theoretical foundations and mechanisms of health systems responsiveness: a realist synthesis

Health systems responsiveness is a key health systems goal, operationalised as an outcome measured across domains such as dignity and confidentiality.…

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Asif Faisal@asiffaisal.bsky.social · 2y ago

Congratulations to @tolibmirzoev.bsky.social . Wishing you all the best and hoping to see #HSR2026 be even more successful, impactful and inspiring under your leadership #HSR2024

Pleased to see our #realist analysis of maternal mental health from RESPONSE project is out in HPP. Great lead by Dr Lucy Yevoo! @hsr-lshtm.bsky.social @dinabalabanova.bsky.social @alliancehpsr.bsky.social @lshtm.bsky.social @lucygilson.bsky.social academic.oup.com/heapol/advan...

Conceptualising maternal mental health in rural Ghana: A realist qualitative analysis

Abstract. In low-and-middle income countries, maternal mental health needs remain neglected, and common mental disorders during pregnancy and after birth a

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Delighted to take on the role of Health Systems Global Board Chair, thanks Prof Adnan Hyder for leading HSG last two years. Look forward to working with great team incl @karengrepin.bsky.social @rosemarymorgan.bsky.social and in partnership with @alliancehpsr.bsky.social

Great #capacitystrengthening session earlier today with excellent talks by Dr Lucy Yevoo from Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons and Dr Le Minh Thi from Hanoi Uni of Public Health & very engaged participants!!! #HSR2024

Tolib Mirzoev@tolibmirzoev.bsky.social · 2y ago

Interested in health systems responsiveness? Join us in discussing capacity for co-production #HSR2024 - 20 Nov 2.10pm CONF4 @lucygilson.bsky.social @knezovjb.bsky.social @robertmarten.bsky.social @karengrepin.bsky.social

Big congrats to @renzoguinto.bsky.social @karengrepin.bsky.social Rosemary Morgan and Sara Ardila Gomez - and welcome to the @H_S_Global Board! healthsystemsglobal.org/news/health-...

Health Systems Global Welcomes its New Board Members - Health Systems Global (HSG)

Health Systems Global (HSG) is thrilled to announce the addition of four health experts to its Board, each bringing extensive experience and a shared commitment to advancing equitable health systems …...

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Interested in health systems responsiveness? Join us in discussing capacity for co-production #HSR2024 - 20 Nov 2.10pm CONF4 @lucygilson.bsky.social @knezovjb.bsky.social @robertmarten.bsky.social @karengrepin.bsky.social

And we are up and running #HSR2024 Nagasaki!

This is what we can do. Plenary 1 #HSR2024

Big congrats Dr Zehra Zeinali, Dr Abdul Ghaffar and Dr Keith Cloete on well deserved joint Health Systems Global - @alliancehpsr.bsky.social societal awards #HSR2024!!! @lucygilson.bsky.social @karengrepin.bsky.social @dinabalabanova.bsky.social @martinmckee.bsky.social 👏👏🏿👏🏻