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May 2021

Malaria in Times of COVID-19

While no definitive data are yet available, we know that the pandemic has not interrupted malaria prevention programmes and there is good news from China and El Salvador

Study Links Child Behaviour Problems to Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Traffic Density
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Prenatal Exposure to Pesticides Increases the Risk of Obesity in Adolescence
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Bolivian Study Finds Shorter Treatment for Chagas Disease To Be Just as Effective and Safer Than the Current Standard Regimen
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COVID-19, Global Cooperation and Reigniting the Economy: Do we Need Vaccine Certificates?
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ISGlobal Researchers Develop a tool to Facilitate Big Data Analyses
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The RECETAS Project Will Test Whether Nature-Based Social Prescribing Can Reduce Loneliness and Promote Mental Wellbeing in Cities
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ISGlobal Signs Collaboration Agreement With Brazil’s Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz)
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Francisco Saúte Takes Over From Eusébio Macete as Director General of the Manhiça Health Research Centre (CISM) in Mozambique
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How would
Barcelona be
if you could
redraw it?

We will soon publish
'REDRAWING
BARCELONA.
From Cerdà to
the Superblocks:
The Quest for a
New Urban Model',
a comic written by
Pau Rubio and drawn
by Andrea Lucio.

BLOG HEALTH IS GLOBAL

Jeffrey Lazarus
Elimination, Not Mitigation, of COVID-19 Yields Best Outcomes for Health, Economy and Civil Liberties

Raül Toran and Maria Foraster
Shhh! 8 Films That Explore the Topic of Noise and How It Can Affect Our Health

Juan Carlos Gabaldón and Carlos Chaccour
Venezuela’s Malaria Epidemic Demands More International Attention

Sarah Koch, Carolyn Daher, Mark Nieuwenhuisen and Judith Garcia-Aymerich
Every Step Counts – Updated WHO Guidelines on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour

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AGENDA

Vaccines: Saved Lives
Natalia Rodríguez-Valero (ISGlobal-Hospital Clínic)
11 May

Park(ing) Day Barcelona 2021
17 September
(Register your activity up to 8 June)

See Events

NEXT COURSES

Infectious Diseases and Global Health
19-27 May 2021

ENERGHY - Energising Global Health Innovation and Entrepreneurship
28 June - 15 July 2021

Master of Global Health
September 2021 - June 2022

Master of Clinical Research
September 2021 - June 2022

See All Training Programmes

JOB OPORTUNITIES

PhD Health impact assessment position (SURREAL) - Until 07/05/2021.
Head of Preaward Area - Until18/05/2021.
Bioinformatician for Malaria Physiopathology/Malaria Genomics group - Until the position is filled.
Biostatistician for Biostatistics and Data Management Unit - Until the position is filled.
Innovation Pre-award Manager - Until the position is filled.

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Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal)- Tel. +34 932 271 806 - info@isglobal.org

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