Case challenge 2020.12.02 The winners of the first 4EU+ Urban Health Case Challenge On 23-27 November 2020, the 4EU+ University Alliance and the School of Global Health at University…
Global mental health 2020.10.20 University of Copenhagen is increasing its efforts within global mental health With the employment of professor Wietse A. Tol and postdoc Lena Skovgaard Andersen a team is set to…
SRHR 2020.09.18 Five decades and five milestones of sexual and reproductive health and rights Watch Siri Tellier's keynote speech about her five decades long career within sexual and…
Viruses 2020.07.22 After hard working days she rested by the beautiful Ebola River This is the remarkable story of the surgeon Margrethe Rask, who went to work on a mission hospital…
Sustainable tourism 2020.07.15 Online course update: The impact of COVID-19 on tourism The Covid-19 pandemic has had a massive impact on all sectors, not least the tourist industry.…
COVID-19 2020.07.01 Combatting COVID-19: Lessons learned from around the world What have we learned from COVID-19 and how can we use this knowledge to improve our global…
COVID-19 2020.06.17 Mapping COVID-19 government measures worldwide In March 2020, after WHO declared COVID-19 for a global pandemic, ACAPS - started putting together …
COVID-19 2020.05.18 COVID-19 in Sri Lanka: A unifying crisis? Sri Lanka currently seems to avoid a large scale COVID-19 crisis. But the pandemic is not without…
COVID-19 2020.05.11 COVID-19: How do you self-isolate in a refugee camp? COVID-19 has now spread to refugee camps and informal settlements in the Global South. But how do…
COVID-19 2020.05.05 Antimicrobial Resistance and COVID-19 Although the causes for mortality rates due to COVID-19 variation are difficult to disentangle,…
Pharmaceuticals 2020.05.04 How to cope with ever rising pharmaceutical prices? The impact of excessive prices of pharmaceuticals can be utmost severe. Not only can it result in…
COVID-19 2020.04.27 Video blog from Brazil: COVID-19 exposes Brazilian health inequalities and cracks in the democracy In this video blog, our former visiting PhD student, César Augusto Paro, gives an overview of the…
COVID-19 2020.04.21 Fighting COVID-19 in the Middle East, North Africa and the Philippines We have asked two graduates from our master programme in Disaster Management how they are dealing…
COVID-19 2020.04.21 Student essays: Corona seen from a health perspective Write an essay with a healthcare perspective about your experiences and observations in the midst o…
COVID-19 2020.04.03 Building the car while driving it: South Africa’s response to COVID-19 South Africa had their first reported case of COVID-19 on March 5th and has since become the curren…
Podcast 2020.03.09 Paradise Under Pressure Paradise Under Pressure – new podcast series reveals the consequences of increased tourism in…
Malawi 2020.03.03 Community-directed interventions against schistosomiasis in Malawi A new research project in Malawi sets out to test the effectiveness of community-directed…
Mexico 2020.02.14 Global Public Health in Mexico: Danish medical students’ meeting with the Mexican health system As part of the elective course International Study Exposure – Global Public Health, 10 medical…
Type 2 Diabetes in Nepal 2020.01.16 Mitigating the burden of type 2 diabetes in a low income setting in Nepal The latest addition to the team here at University of Copenhagen's Global Health Section is Nepales…