Nettsider med emneord «Global health»

At the final conference of the European Research Council–funded EuroWARCHILD project, on May 7 2026, Fionnuala Ní Aoláin delivered a keynote that cuts to the heart of what many in Women in Global Health are grappling with: how global health, humanitarian law, and feminist politics can – and must – respond to the full spectrum of harms women face in war.

Gender inequality is a global challenge that permeates and is of relevance for all scientific disciplines and social and political sectors. The Centre for Pandemics and One-Health Research, SUSTAINIT, WGH Norway and WiLD Norway welcomes you to a seminar dedicated to the broad and deep experience, expertise, passion, and diversity that exists among women working in science in Norway and globally.

The incidence of HIV and other STIs among people aged 60 to 89 years is increasing in some regions of the world. More awareness about the issue, stigma reduction and preventive measures are needed, according to a new Lancet Healthy Longevity study. 

A new vaccine against tuberculosis may also be used as treatment. The vaccine is safe to give to people with tuberculosis disease and strengthens the immune system's ability to attack the bacteria that cause the disease, a new study shows.

Eivind Engebretsen er utnevnt til å være chair i global helse i den europeiske universitetsalliansen Circle U. Hans hovedoppgave blir å utforske grensesnittet mellom global helse og demokrati. 

Funded by the European Research Council (Panel SH5), this project critically examines state-led moves towards Universal Health Coverage in four African countries, and associated debates about the public good.

This study investigates the effect of the health component in DigI, a digital health intervention, aiming to increase health literacy related to HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Taenia solium cysticercosis/taeniosis. Both quantitative and qualitative methods will be applied, measuring the change in health literacy in individuals recruited through a non-randomised controlled trial, before and after the intervention (see below). 

SACCADE is building capacity in research and research education in public health, health sciences and primary health care systems in Africa in general and Ethiopia in particular.