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• 2011.08.21

  Family matters - living with diabetes in rural South India

  29 days to UN summit: India, with its 1.21 billion inhabitants has the largest diabetic population in … »

• 2011.08.20

  Diabetes type 2: a warning sign of a society in transition

  30 days to UN summit: Type 2 Diabetes is by many thought to be a disease of wealthy, elderly obese … »

• 2011.08.19

  Countdown to UN high level meeting on NCDs

  To help raise awareness of the UN high level meeting on NCDs the Copenhagen School of Global Health … »

• 2011.08.08

  Congratulations to the MIHs and the MDMAs of 2011

  On Friday 5 August the Copenhagen School of Global Health celebrated the MIH and MDMA classes of 2011. … »

• 2011.07.30

  Dirt and diseases - an anthropology student in rural Mali

  In Mali more than 20% of children who survive childbirth die before they reach the age of five, primarily … »

• 2011.07.29

  Malaria parasites use camouflage to trick immune defences of pregnant women

  Researchers have discovered why malaria parasites are able to hide from the immune defences of expectant … »

• 2011.07.27

  Placental malaria & cervical cancer - a joint solution

  Danish malaria researchers will use a specific characteristic of a vaccine to protect women against … »

• 2011.07.27

  The Mirror Doctors - the Somaliland Telemedical System for Psychiatry

  With the research project PeaceWare ICT4D diaspora Somali doctors are treating mental health patients … »

• 2011.07.27

  AIDS treatment can lead to new inequalities

  Since 2004, access to antiretroviral (ARV) treatment has expanded rapidly in many African countries. … »

• 2011.07.27

  Integrated treatment programmes help Tanzania's school children grow and learn

  In the Magu district of Tanzania, on the shores of Lake Victoria, snail fever and intestinal worm infections … »

• 2011.07.08

  Root plant combats lethal ticks in Afghanistan

  In the region of Pamir in Afghanistan - one of the world's most remote country sides - a Danish biology … »

• 2011.07.06

  2nd Advanced Vaccinology Course in India

  CMC Vellore invites applicants toINDVAC 2011 - the 2nd Advanced Vaccinology Course in India - for review … »

• 2011.07.04

  Beyond the Millennium Development Goals Report

  The report from the Enreca Health conference "Global Health beyond the Millennium Development Goals", … »

• 2011.06.28

  PhD Course in Migrant Health

  The Danish Research Centre for Migration, Ethnicity and Health is offering a three day PhD course in … »

• 2011.06.23

  Ph.d Course: Philosophies of Migration: European Policies

  Centre for the Study of Equality and Multiculturalism (CESEM) invites PhD students to attend a 3 day … »

• 2011.06.23

  Call for Papers: The Future of Development Research: Exploring the Nordic perspective(s)?

  Call for papers for the 24 - 25 November conference on development research in Copenhagen. … »

• 2011.06.10

  African bulbous plant can help HIV patients

  HIV/AIDS is a major problem in Sub Saharan Africa. The South African plant, Tulbaghia can soothe one … »

• 2011.06.07

  Funding for vaccine against pregnancy related malaria

  With a grant of 15 million DKK (approximately 3 million USD) from the Danish National Advanced Technology … »

• 2011.05.31

  Visit from Ugandan NCD Alliance

  On Friday 6 May a delegation from Uganda's NCD Alliance paid a visit to The Copenhagen School of Global … »

• 2011.05.02

  Summer School in Global Health Challenges

  8-19 August, the Copenhagen School of Global Health and Global Doctors offer a two-week full-time course … »

• 2011.04.22

  EPO doping helps combat cerebral malaria

  Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have now discovered that EPO, the doping drug known from … »

• 2011.04.20

  Epilepsy causes social stigma in Uganda

  Epilepsy is twice as common in Africa south of Sahara as in the industrialized countries. But the sufferers … »

• 2011.04.08

  Summer University 2011

  Copenhagen Summer University provides a research based angle to your professional practice through a … »

• 2011.04.08

  Introductory Course in applied GIS

  Introductory course in applied GIS for public health surveillance and spatial epidemiology, Zambia June … »

• 2011.04.01

  Parasitology, health and development

  The annual report 2010 from the Section for Parasitology, Health and Development is now available. … »

• 2011.03.09

  Big pharma and big philanthropy set global health agenda

  A special issue of BioSocieties examines the growing role of pharmaceutical corporations and philanthropic … »

• 2011.01.25

  PhD course: Diabetes in the developing world

  This PhD course focuses on the biomedical and environmental causes behind the epidemic development … »

• 2011.01.18

  Call for Applications for PhD Fellowship in Environmental Health

  In conjunction with a large sanitation research project focusing on rapidly developing townships in … »

• 2011.01.13

  PhD Programme in Global Health

  On 1 January 2011, the Copenhagen School of Global Health launched its new PhD programme under the … »

• 2011.01.13

  Farmers use of banned pesticide in Cambodia

  A new study investigates, the consequences of farmers' use of banned pesticides in Cambodia The researchers … »