https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/ News from the School of Global Health 2024 en Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:55:20 +0200 Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:55:20 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/prasansa-subba-how-equity-and-stigma-interact-with-mental-health/ Meet Prasansa Subba, a postdoctoral fellow at the Global Health Section, University of Copenhagen.<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/prasansa-subba-how-equity-and-stigma-interact-with-mental-health/" alt="Prasansa Subba: How equity and stigma interact with mental health" title="Prasansa Subba: How equity and stigma interact with mental health"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/prasansa-subba-how-equity-and-stigma-interact-with-mental-health/Prasansa.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/prasansa-subba-how-equity-and-stigma-interact-with-mental-health/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 11:30:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/join-the-student-advisory-board-at-the-school-of-global-health/ The School of Global Health at the University of Copenhagen is launching a new Student Advisory Board...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/join-the-student-advisory-board-at-the-school-of-global-health/" alt="Join the Student Advisory Board at the School of Global Health! " title="Join the Student Advisory Board at the School of Global Health! "><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/join-the-student-advisory-board-at-the-school-of-global-health/Student_Advisory_Board.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/join-the-student-advisory-board-at-the-school-of-global-health/ Thu, 28 Nov 2024 09:45:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/rethinking-body-mass-index-standards-addressing-hidden-nutritional-risks-across-populations/ Current body mass index cut-offs may underestimate disease risk in certain populations, especially in...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/rethinking-body-mass-index-standards-addressing-hidden-nutritional-risks-across-populations/" alt="Rethinking body mass index standards: Addressing hidden nutritional risks across populations" title="Rethinking body mass index standards: Addressing hidden nutritional risks across populations"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/rethinking-body-mass-index-standards-addressing-hidden-nutritional-risks-across-populations/pexels-ketut-subiyanto-4474052.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/rethinking-body-mass-index-standards-addressing-hidden-nutritional-risks-across-populations/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/isaac-weldon-how-societal-systems-shape-global-health-outcomes/ Meet Isaac Weldon, an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Advanced Studies in Bioscience Innovation...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/isaac-weldon-how-societal-systems-shape-global-health-outcomes/" alt="Isaac Weldon: How societal systems shape global health outcomes" title="Isaac Weldon: How societal systems shape global health outcomes"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/isaac-weldon-how-societal-systems-shape-global-health-outcomes/Isaac_1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/isaac-weldon-how-societal-systems-shape-global-health-outcomes/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:30:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/students-join-forces-to-tackle-climate-distress-among-youth/ On 7-9 September 2024, the University of Copenhagen’s annual global health case challenge “Global...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/students-join-forces-to-tackle-climate-distress-among-youth/" alt="Students join forces to tackle climate distress among youth" title="Students join forces to tackle climate distress among youth"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/students-join-forces-to-tackle-climate-distress-among-youth/All_participants.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/students-join-forces-to-tackle-climate-distress-among-youth/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/natacha-klein-kafer-researching-health-and-privacy-from-a-historical-perspective/ Natacha Klein Käfer, an Assistant Professor in Section of Church History, Faculty of Theology, University...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/natacha-klein-kafer-researching-health-and-privacy-from-a-historical-perspective/" alt="Natacha Klein Käfer: Health and privacy from a historical perspective" title="Natacha Klein Käfer: Health and privacy from a historical perspective"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/natacha-klein-kafer-researching-health-and-privacy-from-a-historical-perspective/Newsletter_Spotlight_Templates__9_.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/natacha-klein-kafer-researching-health-and-privacy-from-a-historical-perspective/ Fri, 27 Sep 2024 16:00:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/addressing-financing-primary-health-care-in-low--and-middle-income-countries/ In a symposium on 10 September, experts gathered to address financing primary health care in Low- and...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/addressing-financing-primary-health-care-in-low--and-middle-income-countries/" alt="Addressing financing primary health care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries" title="Addressing financing primary health care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/addressing-financing-primary-health-care-in-low--and-middle-income-countries/Symposium.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/addressing-financing-primary-health-care-in-low--and-middle-income-countries/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:30:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/juliette-nicola-conducting-applied-research-in-water-sanitation-and-hygiene-programs-in-togo-and-kenya/ Juliette Nicolaï, a Research Assistant at the Global Health Section, University of Copenhagen, conducts applied...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/juliette-nicola-conducting-applied-research-in-water-sanitation-and-hygiene-programs-in-togo-and-kenya/" alt="Juliette Nicolaï: Conducting applied research in water, sanitation and hygiene programs in Togo and Kenya" title="Juliette Nicolaï: Conducting applied research in water, sanitation and hygiene programs in Togo and Kenya"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/juliette-nicola-conducting-applied-research-in-water-sanitation-and-hygiene-programs-in-togo-and-kenya/Newsletter_Spotlight_Templates__7_.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/juliette-nicola-conducting-applied-research-in-water-sanitation-and-hygiene-programs-in-togo-and-kenya/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 08:00:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/bridging-the-gap-childbirth-challenges-in-tanzania-and-beyond/ In a symposium hosted by the University of Copenhagen’s School of Global Health, experts gathered...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/bridging-the-gap-childbirth-challenges-in-tanzania-and-beyond/" alt="Bridging the gap: Childbirth challenges in Tanzania and beyond" title="Bridging the gap: Childbirth challenges in Tanzania and beyond"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/bridging-the-gap-childbirth-challenges-in-tanzania-and-beyond/Partoma.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/bridging-the-gap-childbirth-challenges-in-tanzania-and-beyond/ Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:00:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/submit-your-film-to-global-health-film-days/ Global health film makers are encouraged to submit their films now - either for programme selection or...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/submit-your-film-to-global-health-film-days/" alt="Submit your film to Global Health Film Days" title="Submit your film to Global Health Film Days"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/do-you-want-to-organise-global-health-film-days-2025/Cinema.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/submit-your-film-to-global-health-film-days/ Tue, 20 Aug 2024 15:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/do-you-want-to-organise-global-health-film-days-2025/ Would you like to learn how to curate films and debates about the most urgent global health challenges...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/do-you-want-to-organise-global-health-film-days-2025/" alt="Do you want to organise Global Health Film Days 2026?" title="Do you want to organise Global Health Film Days 2026?"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/do-you-want-to-organise-global-health-film-days-2025/Volunteers.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/do-you-want-to-organise-global-health-film-days-2025/ Tue, 20 Aug 2024 13:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/maria-marti-castaner-preventing-mental-health-challenges-among-migrants/ Meet Maria Marti Castaner, an Assistant Professor at the Section of Health Services Research, University...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/maria-marti-castaner-preventing-mental-health-challenges-among-migrants/" alt="Maria Marti Castaner: Preventing mental health challenges among migrants" title="Maria Marti Castaner: Preventing mental health challenges among migrants"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/maria-marti-castaner-preventing-mental-health-challenges-among-migrants/Maria_Marti_Castaner.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/maria-marti-castaner-preventing-mental-health-challenges-among-migrants/ Wed, 07 Aug 2024 12:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/health-in-greenland---watch-the-presentations-here/ On 28 June 2024, University of Copenhagen's Department of Public Health, Globe Institute, and the School...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/health-in-greenland---watch-the-presentations-here/" alt="Health in Greenland - local and global perspectives" title="Health in Greenland - local and global perspectives"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/health-in-greenland---watch-the-presentations-here/Health_in_Greenland_panel.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/health-in-greenland---watch-the-presentations-here/ Fri, 12 Jul 2024 11:15:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/bolette-frydendahl-larsen-the-everyday-life-of-hivaids-patients-in-denmark/ Meet Bolette Frydendahl Larsen, a postdoc at the Centre for Gender, Sexuality and Difference, University...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/bolette-frydendahl-larsen-the-everyday-life-of-hivaids-patients-in-denmark/" alt="Bolette Frydendahl Larsen: The everyday life of people living with HIV/AIDS in Denmark" title="Bolette Frydendahl Larsen: The everyday life of people living with HIV/AIDS in Denmark"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/bolette-frydendahl-larsen-the-everyday-life-of-hivaids-patients-in-denmark/BoletteFL2024portr_t_fotografCamilla_Skovgaard_Thomsen.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/bolette-frydendahl-larsen-the-everyday-life-of-hivaids-patients-in-denmark/ Wed, 29 May 2024 16:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/researchers-warn-denmark-will-drain-the-philippines-and-india-of-the-health-care-workers-they-themselves-need/ Denmark has far better coverage of healthcare professionals than India and the Philippines, which report...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/researchers-warn-denmark-will-drain-the-philippines-and-india-of-the-health-care-workers-they-themselves-need/" alt="Researchers warn: Denmark will drain the Philippines and India of the health care workers they themselves need" title="Researchers warn: Denmark will drain the Philippines and India of the health care workers they themselves need"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/researchers-warn-denmark-will-drain-the-philippines-and-india-of-the-health-care-workers-they-themselves-need/Denmark_will_drain_the_Philippines_and_India_of_the_health_care_workers_they_themselves_need.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/researchers-warn-denmark-will-drain-the-philippines-and-india-of-the-health-care-workers-they-themselves-need/ Wed, 01 May 2024 09:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-helle-samuelsen/ The School of Global Health's Global Health Research Spotlight series focuses on global health researchers...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-helle-samuelsen/" alt="Helle Samuelsen: How civil servants promote climate change adaptation in Burkina Faso" title="Helle Samuelsen: How civil servants promote climate change adaptation in Burkina Faso"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-helle-samuelsen/Helle_Samuelsen.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-helle-samuelsen/ Wed, 01 May 2024 08:15:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-magdalena-bogucewicz/ The School of Global Health's Global Health Research Spotlight series focuses on global health researchers...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-magdalena-bogucewicz/" alt="Magdalena Bogucewicz: Migrant healthcare in humanitarian contexts" title="Magdalena Bogucewicz: Migrant healthcare in humanitarian contexts"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-magdalena-bogucewicz/Magdalena.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-magdalena-bogucewicz/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 17:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-david-bravo-nogues/ The School of Global Health's Global Health Research Spotlight series focuses on global health researchers...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-david-bravo-nogues/" alt="David Nogués Bravo: The global health burden of biodiversity loss" title="David Nogués Bravo: The global health burden of biodiversity loss"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-david-bravo-nogues/David_Nogue_s_Bravo.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-david-bravo-nogues/ Mon, 19 Feb 2024 10:15:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/university-of-copenhagens-school-of-global-health-celebrates-15-years-of-impact-and-innovation/ The University of Copenhagen's School of Global Health recently marked a significant milestone with its...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/university-of-copenhagens-school-of-global-health-celebrates-15-years-of-impact-and-innovation/" alt=" School of Global Health Celebrates 15 Years of Impact and Innovation" title=" School of Global Health Celebrates 15 Years of Impact and Innovation"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/university-of-copenhagens-school-of-global-health-celebrates-15-years-of-impact-and-innovation/SGH_15th_Anniversary_Celebration_panel.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/university-of-copenhagens-school-of-global-health-celebrates-15-years-of-impact-and-innovation/ Tue, 06 Feb 2024 09:45:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-henrik-kloeverpris/ Meet Henrik Kløverpris, an Associate Professor at University of Copenhagen researching the mechanisms...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-henrik-kloeverpris/" alt=" Henrik Kløverpris: Mechanisms underlying gut immune reconstitution after HIV infection" title=" Henrik Kløverpris: Mechanisms underlying gut immune reconstitution after HIV infection"><img src="https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-henrik-kloeverpris/Henrik_Kl_verpris_1100.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-henrik-kloeverpris/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:00:00 +0100