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The DCP-E team outside Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Discussed Ethiopia´s health services at Harvard (15.04.2019)
A group of central researchers in the Gates funded project “Disease Control Priorities Ethiopia” (DCP-E) gathered at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to discuss the revision of Ethiopia's publicly funded health services package.
Saving people from the harm of death, Oxford University Press
Saving people from the harm of death (22.02.2019)
This is the first volume to connect philosophical discussions on the harm of death with discussions on population health, adjusting the ways in which death is evaluated. Edited by post doc in the GHP Research Group Carl Tollef Solberg and associated member of the group Espen Gamlund (professor in philosophy). Foreword by professor of Moral Philosophy Jeff McMahan.
Research coordinator Linn Knudsen in conversation with the expert panel
Explaining global health priorities (06.02.2019)
GHP kicking of Day Zero at the SDG 2019 conference with the "Global health priorities explained" seminar.
Minister of Health Ethiopia, Amir Aman
Ethiopia renews its commitment to Universal Health Coverage (28.01.2019)
The Federal Ministry of Health of Ethiopia renews its commitment to actions towards universal health coverage (UHC). The re-definition of the Essential Health Service Packages (EHSP), which the Global Health Priorities Research Group is involved in, is defined as one of the most important steps forward.
Ole Frithjof Norheim receiving the award
Awarded research group of the year! (18.06.2018)
The Global Health Priorities Research Group was awarded research group of the year by the Faculty of Medicine at UiB.
Cycling/walking in the city
Inclusive Evaluation of Public Health Interventions (13.03.2018)
Public health interventions (PHIs) are critical for meeting many of Norway's and the world's greatest challenges. Sedentary lifestyles, overweight, and non-communicable diseases are among them. Rigorous evaluation of PHIs is indispensable for ensuring that these interventions are properly prioritised.

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