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UiB Magazine 2018/2019
UiB Magazine 2018/2019 (21.06.2018)
The latest English language UiB Magazine is now published with input from IGS, CIH and CISMAC!
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.
CIH Annual Report 2017
CIH Annual Report 2017 (06.06.2018)
2017 was a year filled with changes for CIH – but the Centre’s vision remains constant: CIH’s research and education in Global Health will contribute to improved health for the poorer populations of the world.
policy brief by Eirik J. Tranvåg (29.05.2018)
Guri Rørtveit
IGS Department Day 2018 (22.05.2018)
IGS holds an annual gathering for the whole Department on the second Wednesday in May. Led and organized by the Department’s Research Committee, the Day provides an opportunity for people from this large and diverse Department to meet and mingle.
gruppe
Interdisciplinary networks enhance care home research (08.05.2018)
Norways' Elderly-BOTT can learn from network infrastructures in the Netherlands and UK.
Renowned biostatistician holds CISMAC-supported statistics course (03.05.2018)
Stan Lemeshow, Professor of Biostatistics at the College of Public Health, The Ohio State University, Columbus in the US held a CISMAC-supported course in “Logistic Regression” in our partner institution, Innlandet Hospital Trust 12 - 16 March 2018.
Titel page CISMAC annual report
CISMAC Annual Report 2017 (03.05.2018)
In this year's annual report you can read about the large portfolio of CISMAC's research studies as well as other approaches to produce valuable research findings.
Field in Madhesh region in Nepal
Fostering linkages between CISMAC partner scientists (27.04.2018)
On 11 March 2018 a satellite meeting was held to explore opportunities and mechanisms to foster and strengthen linkages between CISMAC partner scientists. 18 participant from 9 partner institutions in India, Nepal, Pakistan, Uganda, Zambia and Norway participated.
Landscape
CISMAC Protocol Papers (27.04.2018)
CISMAC publishes its trial protocols, preferably in open access journals, enabling readers of our upcoming research papers to verify that plans and procedures are adhered to, that our findings are faithful to our research protocols.
Professor Richard Cookson
Paper of the year 2018 in Value in Health Journal (20.04.2018)
Published at HSR Journal
Interview with Ole Frithjof Norheim about Universal Health Coverage (23.03.2018)
Director of Global Health Priorities Ole Frithjof Norheim was interviewed about Universal Health Coverage by the Journal of Health Systems & Reform.
SEFAS årsmelding / annual report 2017
SEFAS annual report 2017 (22.03.2018)
Read about our research, education and dissemination.
Nepal home visit
Overcoming research challenges (16.03.2018)
The research process can be arduous, but few projects are also beset by as many natural disasters as the Peanut butter - B12 study by CIH researcher, Tor Strand, and colleagues in Nepal.
Prioritising research to attain SDG Goal 3: Health (13.03.2018)
Professors from CIH and colleagues presented a workshop addressing most of the indicators from Sustainable Development Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
More knowledge will reduce teenage pregnancies (07.03.2018)
CISMAC project in Zambia to be presented at the Christie Conference in Bergen
Et kengurusjal hjalp tvillingene inn i livet (07.03.2018)
CISMAC-forskere intervjuet i Bergens Tidende om metode for å redde tidligfødte barn
Launch of BCG study in Uganda (07.03.2018)
In 2015, it was estimated that 1 of 10 Ugandan children do not live beyond their fifth birthday and in total, 39,000 new-born die every year.

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