Our Alumni Fund Telephone Campaign has now been running for three weeks and our team of student callers have spoken to over 500 alumni. By the end of week one we raised £10,000 and over the last two weeks, we … Continue reading
A School-led study that found approximately 30,000 deaths in England & Wales in 2015 could be linked to failures in the health and social care system, is widely covered by the UK print, broadcast and online media. The Daily Telegraph … Continue reading
As my colleague Chris said in this blog a couple of weeks ago, we are in the process of cataloguing 3000 pamphlets that were locked away in a vault for many years. Here’s one: “On Being Tired”, by a Scottish … Continue reading
By Ninha Silva, MARCH Centre Blog Editor (MSc Public Health Candidate) As I was on my way to the Women’s March on London with my sister, I could feel the thrum of anticipation in the air. The always crowded Oxford Street … Continue reading
MSc Public Health alumna, Candela Iglesias Chiesa is a researcher and advisor in Global Health and Social Development. Candela told us shared how her decision to pursue a career in Public Health led her to eventually start her own consultancy, … Continue reading
Did you know School authors have collaborated with authors in Liechtenstein? Or Greenland? Or North Korea? Or that the top three European countries which cite our work are the UK, Switzerland and The Netherlands? Now you can explore which other countries … Continue reading
One of our users was interested in using ACASI (audio computer-assisted data entry) for a survey. This is easy to do in ODK. This link will allow you to download an example survey which uses both audio and video assistance. … Continue reading
By Mildred E. Warner In the US, SIBs are the height of social policy fashion, but the risks are clear and numerous. The dream of Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) sounds pretty exciting. It’s that you can invest in something good … Continue reading
Will Nutland is interviewed by the New Scientist about HIV-prevention PrEP and the use of condoms while taking the drug: “People are being cautious but we should apply that caution equally across all forms of prevention – instead of seeing … Continue reading
The Library & Archives Service will be holding a training event for staff wishing to better understand LSHTM processes for setting up a research grant and how they can deal with project management issues. This event will be held on … Continue reading