Global Health Research Group
Research group in Global Health.
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Vision: Better health in the underprivileged populations in low-income countries
Goals:听To be a spearhead and provide a meeting point for health research and researcher training that is particularly relevant for underprivileged populations in low-income countries.
Plan:
-听Perform global health research
-听Develop research projects and applications in global health
-听Recruit PhD candidates and post-doctoral candidates for research in global health
-听Arrange monthly research group meetings using webinars in co-operation with partner researchers/institutions in low-income countries. A particular focus will be on highlighting and reading recent scientific articles
-听Be responsible for monthly scientific presentations in scientific staff meetings on campus at Centre for International health, with online participation of PhD candidates in the field and from collaborating partners in low-income countries
-听Inspire colleagues in health research in Norway to develop projects in global health
Research Projects
REBOA PPH trial 鈥� Randomized听Clinical Trial Assessing the usefulness of aorta ballon in postpartum haemorrhage
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NORHED II
Bernt Lindtj酶rn: South Ethiopia Network of Universities in Public Health II (SENUPH II)
Thorkild Tylleskar: iCARTA 鈥� Institutionalisation of Advanced Research Training in Africa
Ana Lorena Ruano: Strengthening Agency & Learning across Health Systems in the Americas
Bente Elisabeth Moen: SAFEWORKERS 鈥� Safe Work Conditions by Innovative Research and Education
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Completed projects - Archive of recently completed project
Face-Mask Randomized Phase III Clinical Trial Assessing a Supraglottic Device versus Face-Mask Ventilation in Neonatal Resuscitation in Africa
SURVIVAL PLUSS Increasing capacity for Mama-baby survival in post-conflict Uganda and South Suda
PhD Candidates
- Aashifa Yaqoob
- Abiot B. Banti
- Agnes Langat
- Catherine Chunda
- Chola Nakazwe
- David Rutagwera
- Hanne Keyser Hegdahl
- Josephine Tumuhamye
- Linda Kampata
- Faustin Kitetele
- Francis Okello
- Mahboob ul-Haq
- Martin Chebet
- Mweetwa Mudenda
- Noella Okalany
- Rhoda Namakula
- Thomas Mwogi
- Abdela Amano Abdo (Joint degreee with Hawassa University)
- Aschenaki Kea (Joint degreee with Hawassa University)
- Sewhareg Belay (Joint degreee with Hawassa University)
- Beatrice Odongkara (Joint degree Makerere)
- Heidi H Thorsdalen (Medical Student Research Programme)
- Neda Valeckaite (Medical Student Research Programme)
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Graduated PhD candidates
- Hans-J枚rg Lang, 2021听"Treatment of the critically ill child in low-resource settings: Essential paediatric emergency and critical care"
- Agnes K Napyo, 2021 "Universal antiretroviral therapy for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Northern Uganda"
- Susanna Myrnerts H枚枚k, 2021 "Supporting neonatal resuscitation in low-resource settings - Innovations and new strategies"
- Appolinaire Tiam, 2020听"Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV-1 in Lesotho"
- Julia Regina Brandenberger, Germany 2020:听"Asylum-seeking children at a Swiss tertiary hospital"
- Hamidah Hussain, Pakistan 2020: "Tuberculosis care: Cost-effectiveness of a public-private partnership model in Pakistan"
- Andrea Melberg, Norway 2020: "Global policies and the provision of birth care in Burkina Faso"
- Anneli Eriksson, Sweden 2020: 鈥滶stimating needs in disasters鈥�
- Anselme S. Sanou, Burkina Faso 2020: "Child development in rural Burkina Faso: Association between maternal alcohol consumption, stunting, schooling, and neuropsychological outcomes"
- Nicolas Pejovic, Sweden 2020: "No cry at birth"
- Alice Mugisha, Uganda 2020: "Designing usable mobile forms for collection of health data in Uganda"
- David Mukunya, Uganda 2020: "Newborn Care Practices in Northern Uganda"听Article in English
- Justin Bruno Tongun, South Sudan 2020: "Breastfeeding practices and health facility births in South Sudan"听Article in English
Centre for Intervention Science in Maternal and Child Health (CISMAC)
Centre for Intervention Science in Maternal and Child Health (CISMAC)
CISMAC was established in 2013 to pursue a vision of equitable听improvements in maternal, newborn and child health and听 development in听low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Our project portfolio can be found here: /en/cismac/117083/research-cismac
Webinar series - CIH-CISMAC research school
The CIH-CISMAC Research School holds monthly webinars for researchers where junior and senior scientists discuss topics of their interest.
