New publications
- Kotloff KL et. al Burden and aetiology of diarrhoeal disease in infants and young children in developing countries (the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, GEMS): a prospective, case-control study. Lancet 2013 May 13
- Bjerkaas E et. al Smoking duration before first childbirth: an emerging risk factor for breast cancer? Results from 302,865 Norwegian women. Cancer Causes Control 2013 May 1
- Kayeyi N et.al Decline in Sexual Risk Behaviours among Young People in Zambia (2000–2009): Do Neighbourhood Contextual Effects Play a Role? PLoS ONE 2013 May 23
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News
Film and photo contest - win 10 000 NOK!
The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Bergen invites students to a photo and film contest. Deadline 9 June 2013.
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Top ten in Oxford Journal
CIH publication one of 10 best resources on mixed methods research
Mercy Njeru’s paper on HIV testing has been selected as one of the top ten resources on mixed methods research in health systems.
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Broad involvement and many success stories in global health
Many Norwegian stakeholders work actively to improve the access to and the quality of health services at a global scale. The Centre for International Health is one of them.
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INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION
Celebrating 25 years together
A delegation from UiB headed by Rector Sigmund Grønmo visited Makerere University to celebrate 25 years of collaboration between the two universities.
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The Impact of Medical Capacity Building on Human Well-Being
Tanzania has one doctor for every 30,000 inhabitants, leading the CIH and a Tanzanian partner institution to mount a medical capacity building project. The results can be seen in a short film produced by UiB.
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News
- WHO: new HIV recommendations calling for earlier treatment (05.07.2013)
- NORHED results: CIH partner in 5 projects (05.07.2013)
- NSPC 2013 (19.06.2013)
- CIH publication one of 10 best resources on mixed methods research (12.04.2013)
- Metabolic risk factors and cancer (05.04.2013)
IGS in the media
- Second Prominent Economist Leaves Top Russian University (31.07.13)
- Du kan bli et A-menneske (31.07.13)
- Poor sleep in the North Sea (29.07.13)
- Studien som er utført for Folkehelseinstituttet, viser at en 40-åring som både er overvektig og storrøyker, har fem ganger større risiko å dø før fylte 70 enn en normalvektig person som aldri har røykt, skriver Bergens Tidende. (23.07.13)
- William Forbes manuscript rediscovered (18.07.13)