News

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  2016.08.22

  A Virtual Visit to a Refugee Camp

  This year's participants at the summer course in Humanitarian Action were with a pair of Virtual … »

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  2016.08.17

  Researching in Sri Lanka with UCPH

  Students from nine different countries are collecting data and conducting research in Sri Lanka as … »

• 2016.07.13

  Gut bacteria imbalance increases diabetes risk

  Currently, scientists think the major contributors to insulin resistance are excess weight and … »

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  2016.05.24

  Safe Delivery App on international women’s conference

  Each day, 800 women and 7,000 babies die in connection with pregnancy and childbirth, primarily in … »

• 2016.05.13

  “Children get sick all the time”: A qualitative study of socio-cultural and health system factors contributing to recurrent child illnesses in rural Burkina Faso

  PhD fellow Lise Rosendal Østergaard, M.Sc. student Pia Juul Bjertrup and Associate Professor Helle … »

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  2016.05.02

  Insecticidal Paints: A Realistic Approach to Vector Control?

  New Publication by UCPH researchers, Karin Schiøler, Michael Alifrangis, and Flemming Konradsen. … »

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  2016.04.27

  Overdose and Family Planning

  Oral Contraceptive Pills (OCP) are one of the most important family planning methods in Sri Lanka. … »

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  2016.04.15

  Diabetes Treatment as “Homework”

  How do rural Ugandans benefit from having a household member diagnosed with type 2 diabetes? In this … »

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  2016.03.30

  A Need for Universal Screening for Gestational Diabetes

  Two UCPH affiliated researchers, Karoline Kragelund Nielsen and Ib Bygbjerg, have published an … »

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  2016.02.05

  Evidence is Lacking on How To Implement and Improve Gestational Diabetes Services in Developing Countries

  Despite the growing burden of diabetes related to pregnancy, evidence is lacking on how to implement … »

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  2016.02.03

  UCPH joins the Consortium of Universities for Global Health

  The membership gives access to a multitude of opportunities and benefits for staff and students at … »

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  2016.02.01

  New publications about migration and wellbeing

  Line Neerup Handlos, a UCPH Ph-D fellow, has authored two articles about return migration among … »

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  2016.01.21

  A predictive risk map for the nematode parasite Mansonella perstans in Uganda

  Infection with the nematode parasite Mansonella perstans is one of the most neglected of the … »

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  2016.01.20

  New lecture videos on migration and refugees

  The School of Global Health releases new open educational resources with global health demographer … »

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  2015.12.16

  Lives in Times of Conflicts in Burkina Faso

  Lise Østergaard, a UCPH PhD-student, is working on a project in Burkina Faso on the "Lives in Times … »

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  2015.12.01

  Pioneering crops for future generations

  By 2050, the global population is expected to increase to 9.6 billion people. The world will need … »

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  2015.11.18

  Parasites examined by UCPH student in Africa

  Masters student Iman explored traditions, landscapes, and medical science in Kenya and Tanzania. … »

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  2015.11.16

  FOOD works towards the formation of a European food innovation alliance

  Department of Food Science at University of Copenhagen is part of the consortium "FoodNexus" … »

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  2015.11.04

  The most vulnerable countries miss out on climate change knowledge

  Collaborations on climate change research are divided into separate regions of the world with little … »

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  2015.10.14

  New Publication by Alessandro Demaio

  Part-time lecturer Alessandro Rhyll Demaio has co-authored a publication on "Exploring Knowledge, … »

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  2015.09.11

  New Publication on Physical Activity Energy Expenditure vs Cardiorespiratory Fitness Level

  External lecturer Dirk Lund Christensen has co-authored a publication on physical activity energy … »

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  2015.09.02

  WHO Internship Programme

  Running deadline … »

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  2015.09.01

  Internship at United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

  No deadline  … »

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  2015.09.01

  Internship at United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

  No deadline … »

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  2015.08.22

  Internship with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in Southeast Asia and the Pacific

  No deadline. … »

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  2015.07.30

  New publication: Causes of Fever in Rural Southern Laos

  Postdoc Suhella Tulsiani from the University of Copenhagen recently co-authored an article about the … »

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  2015.07.17

  New publication: Human and planetary health - towards a common language

  Assistant Professor Alessandro R. Demaio has recently co-authored an publication on human and … »

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  2015.07.03

  New publication: Redefining shared sanitation

  Assistant Professor Thilde Rheinländer recently co-authored a paper for the Bulletin of the WHO … »

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  2015.06.17

  New publication by Dirk Lund: Cardiovascular risk factors in rural Kenyans are associated with differential age gradients, but not modified by sex or ethnicity

  Associate professor Dirk Lund has recently published an article on sex, age, and ethnicity … »

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  2015.06.15

  Professor Susan Whyte receives the Ester Boserup Prize

  The Ester Boserup Prize is awarded by The Copenhagen Centre for Development Research for outstanding … »