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Cultural Competance Doctors
Doctors need Cultural Training (24.10.2017)
A UiB-study shows that general practioners in Norway show little competency in understanding different cultures. Associate Professor Esperanza Diaz asks for mandatory training.
PhD candidate presenting her poster
Global mental health research group present at the 10th ECTMIH (23.10.2017)
The Global Mental Health research group was present at the 10th European Congress on Tropical Medicine & International Health (ECTMIH), in Antwerp, Belgium.
Group meeting Annual meeting Zambia
SAFEZT Annual Meeting in Zambia 2017 (10.10.2017)
Medical abortion drugs in Tanzania, student’s experiences with seeking abortion in Ethiopia, and sexuality education in Zambian schools were on the agenda for the second annual meeting of the SAFEZT project.
Audience The 2nd National child and adolescent mental health conference 2017
2nd National child and adolescent mental health conference 2017 (05.10.2017)
27-28 March 2017, Silversprings, Kampala, Uganda 2nd National child and adolescent mental health conference 2017
Choosing Between Starvation and Disease (04.10.2017)
Esprance Kashala-Abotnes, a CIH researcher, is training care-givers in DRC how to prevent Konzo Disease in very young Congolese children.
Justin Tongun poster at CAPGAN
CIH PhD Student Wins Poster Prize (02.10.2017)
Justin Tongun is a PhD student at the Centre for International Health (CIH). His home is in South-Sudan.