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Hi all, This is a quick note. Great article in Lancet from March on the drivers, process and outcomes of rapid, recent urbanization in China. Apologies for not posting sooner. Urbanisation and health in China. Prof Peng Gong PhD et al. The Lancet - 3 March…
The Double Mortality Burden Among Adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2006-2009 Introduction In Ethiopia, lack of reliable data on causes of death prevents full understanding of the double mortality burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases. Our…
Abstract Introduction In Ethiopia, lack of reliable data on causes of death prevents full understanding of the double mortality burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases. Our objective was to help bridge this research gap by analyzing…
About the Position: Health Horizons International (HHI) is seeking an Executive Director to lead our organization's development and growth in the Dominican Republic. The position demands a passion for global health and community development, a commitment…
Why banning smoking in Harvard housing? The following buildings are designated as smoke-free. 10 Akron Street 18 Banks Street/8A Mount Auburn Street 5 Cowperthwaite Street 29 Garden Street 2 and 4 Grant Street Harvard@Trilogy (170 Brookline Avenue)…
We are interested to meet people who will attend the PL02 Redesigning Healthcare Services for Chronic Diseases: Beyond Silos on Thursday 19 at 10:30am and the PS16 The Chronicity of HIV/AIDS at 12:30pm that same day. Waner Jerome
Intensive Course on Health and Human Rights: Concepts, Implementation and Impact June 11–13, 2012 Boston, MA Website: https://ccpe.sph.harvard.edu/ICHH Professionals and leaders in public health, medicine, law, development, education, humanitarian…
It is common knowledge within tobacco control that the only effective way to reduce tobacco use in populations is by changing the environment via policies. Targeting individual behaviour without changing policies has, in country after country, been proven…
You can watch the film here: http://www.lifebeforedeath.com/movie/index.shtml or see free short films from the documentary on our website at www.TreatThePain.org. Waner, you may be interested in learning more about our work in Nigeria here:…
Great review of the history of infectious disease.
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Treating non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in resource-poor countries is a global health priority. Members of this community share effective approaches to combating endemic NCDs in poor populations.
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