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Clara Ballesté
Clara Ballesté

Welcoming the Winners of the Global Health Case Challenge 2016 on Antimicrobial Resistance

On 24th November we had the pleasure to meet the winner team of the “ Global Health Case Challenge 2016 on Antibiotic Resistance ”....

29.12.2016
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Adelaida Sarukhan
Adelaida Sarukhan

A Year in Global Health

This has been an eventful year in global health. It has also been so for our institute, that enters a new phase with the merger of CREAL and the...

Epidemiology, Policy & Global Development 27.12.2016
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Patrícia De Llobet
Patrícia De Llobet

Studying Population Exposure to Radiofrequency Energy Emitted by Mobile Communications Devices

We want to establish the patterns of exposure of the human body to the radiation and ascertain to what degree RF may affect our health In...

Environmental Health 23.12.2016
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Raül Toran
Raül Toran

Citizen Science: Participating Actively to Generate New Knowledge

How can we more effectively bridge the gap between science and the public? How can we get ordinary people involved in some or all of the processes...

14.12.2016
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Javier Sancho
Javier Sancho

For the First Time in History Citizens Can Help Eradicate an Infectious Disease

The exposed population comprises some 40 million people who live in the 13 countries Ordinary citizens, for the first time, have a unique...

Yaws 09.12.2016
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Celine Aerts
Celine Aerts

Public-Private Partnerships to Tackle Neglected Tropical Diseases

Pharmaceutical products for these diseases cannot be developed through the traditional ‘patent’ system Neglected tropical...

Policy & Global Development, Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 07.12.2016
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Elisabetta Salvo
Elisabetta Salvo

How Can we Combat Abandonment of Antiretroviral Therapy Among HIV-Positive People in Africa?

[This post has been written by  Denise Naniche , Laura de la Fuente , Elisa López , Lucía Pastor  and  Elisabetta Salvo ] ...

HIV/Aids 01.12.2016
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Clara Pons
Clara Pons

Is HIV a Poverty-Related Disease?

Is HIV infection associated with poverty? Are there other factors involved in this possible association? These are questions that exercise the...

HIV/Aids 30.11.2016
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Adelaida Sarukhan
Adelaida Sarukhan

What Do the Two First Autochthonous Cases of Crimea-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever in Spain Mean?

[This article has been written by  Adelaida Sarukhan , PhD in Immunology scientific writter at ISGlobal, and  Joaquim Gascon , Head of...

Epidemiology 05.09.2016
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Krijn Paaijmans
Krijn Paaijmans

Be Prepared: The Most Dangerous Animals on Our Planet Are Here to Stay

They are the most beautiful mosquito species we have: The Aedes family . Small, dark with bright white spots and stripes. But that is only...

Zika 17.08.2016
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Tatiana García-betancourt
Tatiana García-betancourt

Understanding Health Challenges in a Globalised World

I studied anthropology in Colombia and decided to become a researcher in a little-known branch of the field known as medical anthropology . I...

Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 21.06.2016
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Eva Iráizoz
Eva Iráizoz

Global Health: My New Way of Looking At the World

It is not easy to share my thoughts about my experience in the ISGlobal-UB Master of Global Health while still immersed in the course and...

Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 12.05.2016
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