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LSHTM Distance learning Modules on Clinical Trials, Infectious Diseases and Public Health
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) has a number of modules on clinical trials that can be followed online. They start in early October and are assessed through a formal exam. The modules can be studied on their own or can be studied as part of a post graduate certificate, diploma or Masters …
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Funding – African Research Leaders
Funded by the medical research council, GB this supports health research and the strengthening of research leadership across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The aim to attract and retain rising star early and mid-career researchers based in African Universities or research institutes who will lead high quality research on key global health issues pertinent to SSA. Awards …
Grand challenges Opportunity – Strengthening Modeling and Analytics Capacity and Ecosystem for Women’s Health
This call seeks innovative approaches to modeling of women’s health issues or of broader health topics that incorporate a gender lens. We are looking for projects with a 1-to-3-year timeline that will achieve at least one of the objectives below: Increase the number of trained modelers, especially women with gender expertise based in low-income and …
Short courses from ITM with November deadlines for applications
ITM is running a number of relevant short course which each heave their own application deadline as listed below. Scholarships can be applied for from ITM. Achieving Universal Health Coverage By 2030: The Health Financing and Social Protection Challenges (deadline for applications 15th November) Clinical Decision-Making for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (deadline for applications 30th November) Health Systems Strengthening …
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IVI’s 21st International Vaccinology Course to be held in Seoul, South Korea 26-30th September 2022
This year the annual Vaccinology course hosted by IVI will be in person and is a great opportunity to learn about the latest developments in vaccinology. A fellowship programme is available and applications need to be submitted by 13th June 11.59 KST for a fellowship which is available for those from low and middle income …
THECA News – Cost of Illness study starts in DRC
The TCV Vaccination Trial has now completed recruiting children in Ghana – congratulations to all who have been involved – the site teams and all the families and children who participated. In DRC, Typhoid Conjugate Vaccinations (TCV) are now being offered at two health centres in the Kisantu Health Zone with plans to extend to …
Typhoid TCV Mass Vaccination Campaign is launched in DRC
On 10th February 2022 the mass vaccination campaign was launched and vaccination have started in the Kisantu Health Zone. The first vaccinations are being administered at the biggest health centre, Nkandu 1, and then will be rolled out to a further nineteen health centres. This important milestone for TyVECO and the fight to protect children …
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