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Annual Report 2019
CIH鈥檚 Annual Report 2019 is published! (28.04.2020)
CIH鈥檚 Annual Report gives the Centre a chance to reflect on its activities over the past year. The Centre vision provides a 鈥渞ed thread鈥� through the research, networking, education and publication activity.
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Hanne Keyser Hegdahl: Young women鈥檚 sexual and reproductive health behaviour, beliefs and risks in a sub-Saharan African setting (20.04.2020)
PhD Candidate Hanne Keyser Hegdahl鈥檚 work studies factors contributing to young women鈥檚 sexual and reproductive health behaviour, attitudes, beliefs and risks in a sub-Saharan African setting.
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A million thanks!! (31.03.2020)
Overnight March 12-13, UiB became a digital university. This meant everything, even the pinnacle of university study 鈥� PhD Defences 鈥� went online. The transformation is working - thanks to the concerted efforts of many.
The Spanish flu
The Spanish flu causes Corona-fear today (26.03.2020)
The world has experienced several devastating epidemics. One of the worst was the Spanish flu, that ravaged between 1918 and 1920. The epidemic probably killed more people than the First and Second World Wars together.
Reidun Kjome og Lone Holst
Samfunnsfarmasi vant utdanningspris (23.03.2020)
Det medisinske fakultet har delt ut utdanningspriser, og den gjeveste prisen gikk til Samfunnsfarmasi.
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Annual report 2019 SEFAS (20.03.2020)
In our annual report we write about ongoing and future research related to the Centre for Elderly and Nursing Home Medicine (SEFAS).
Book cover Global Health Priority-Setting
Priority-Setting in Global Health: Book Launch in Washington DC (02.03.2020)
'Global Health Priority-Setting: Beyond Cost-Effectiveness' discusses a new framework for priority-setting in global health. A book launch was hosted by the Center for Global Development in Washington DC on 27 February 2020.
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Negative results are also interesting and important (11.02.2020)
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David Mukunya: Empowering communities to save lives (11.02.2020)
In the vulnerable population living in post-conflict northern Uganda there are disproportionate levels of neonatal deaths. Medical doctor and PhD candidate, David Mukunya鈥檚 project aimed to find out if there were interventions that could help reduce this number.
SDG panel
Technology and Knowledge for Sustainability and Equality (10.02.2020)
SDG panel debate with Dr. Ronald Semyalo from Makerere University
SDG17: Partnerships for the Goals for Partnerships (07.02.2020)
Dr. Bhan
In memory of Maharaj Kishan Bhan (28.01.2020)
It is with a heavy heart that we inform you of the passing of Dr Maharaj K. Bhan, member of CISMAC Executive Committee and a close friend. Dr Bhan died in Delhi on 26 January. He was 72 years old and leaves behind his wife, two children and a large group of researchers and health professionals whom he mentored during his generous life. - Jos猫 Martines, Ingvild Fossg氓rd Sand酶y, Ane Straume and... Read more
Kalembe Lembe Pediatric Hospital
Faustin Kitetele Ndolumingo: Peer-educators as game changers (21.01.2020)
Faustin Kitetele Ndolumingo鈥檚 PhD is about improving the quality of life for children living with HIV. The CIH PhD candidate is based at the Kalembe Lembe Paediatric Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
IGS Christmas 2019
IGS General Assembly 8 Jan. 2020 (14.01.2020)
Summarising 2019 and looking ahead to 2020 at IGS
HIV costs
Lelisa Fekadu Assebe: Analysing communicable disease interventions (14.01.2020)
PhD Candidate, Lelisa Fekadu Assebe, is studying evidence-based, cost-effective policy-making and priority setting of public health interventions in Ethiopia that are addressing three major global health threats: malaria, HIV, and TB.
Justin Tongun Defence
鈥淩esearch is key to improving things鈥� (10.01.2020)
Quote from Geir Gunnlaugsson鈥檚 First Opponent鈥檚 presentation during the Defence of CIH鈥檚 PhD Candidate, Justin Bruno Tongun.
Kolaas and Kippenes
UiB-Bhutan collaborators participate in international conference (05.12.2019)
The Global Mental Health research group (GMHRG) at CIH is embarking on a collaboration with researchers from Bhutan. Together they were responsible for 2 presentations at the 5th International Conference on Medical & Health Sciences 2019.
William Howlett receives President's award
William Howlett wins Irish Presidents award (21.11.2019)
William Howlett, a visiting researcher at CIH/IGS, has been awarded one of the 2019 Presidential Distinguished Service Awards for the Irish Abroad.

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