In our October monthly meeting, James Munday, group member and PhD student at LSHTM, presented his current research on vaccine inequity. Details of his talk are given below. Why do some sub-populations have higher hospitalisation rates for infectious disease than others … Continue reading
Calendar of events for Open Access Week 2016 MONDAY Open Access Week: Open Access funding The Open Access team in the Library will introduce the Open Access requirements of research funders such as RCUK and the Wellcome Trust (COAF). Monday … Continue reading
Earliest Hospitals and Tropical Medicine The history of hospitals extends over 2500 years, shown by early documents and archaeological evidence. In many parts of the world there were healing centres where the nature of the treatment provided varied according to … Continue reading
The appointment will be based in London in the Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health in the Department of Population Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. The appointment is available from 1 January 2017 for 4 … Continue reading
By Kjell Arne Johansson (University of Bergen) Kirsten Bjerkreim Strand (University of Bergen), Abebaw Fekadu (Addis Ababa University) and Dan Chisholm (World Health Organization) This blog is published as a policy brief here: http://www.uib.no/en/rg/globpri Mental and neurological health care has long been neglected in low-income settings. … Continue reading
The Population Council seeks a Senior Research Manager (2 yrs renewable) to provide leadership, professional representation, and skillful management of the Council’s research, resources, and relationships in Malawi. At this time, these activities are within Project SOAR (Supporting Operational AIDS … Continue reading