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From Gaza to Syria to Ukraine, attacks on health care are part of warfare
The year 2022 set a grim record — 1,989 attacks on health-care facilities and their personnel, the worst total number in the decade since the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition began its sobering count. This year is on track to be even more...
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School of Public Health Annual Report features numerous Global Health Programs and People
The just-released School of Public Health 2013 Annual Report highlights many Department of Global Health collaborations across campus, such as the Human-Animal Medicine Project (Peter Rabinowitz, MD, MPH); the HOPE (home-based partner, education)...
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Anya Lewin
Program Operations Specialist, Global WACh ...
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Impower-022 Phase III safety and efficacy trial of once monthly Islatravir for HIV prevention among cisgender women
This is a large randomized, active-controlled clinical trial to determine safety and efficacy of a novel antiretroviral agent to prevent HIV infection in cisgender women. The trial is sponsored by Merck with leadership from Merck, ICRC and the Bill and...
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An Assessment of HIV Drug Resistance among Seroconversions in Users of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in Kenya
To assess the frequency of HIV-1 drug resistance mutations among PrEP clients who test HIV positive after initiating any PrEP products. Further, the study will explore the relationship between HIV drug resistance and PrEP adherence in individuals who...
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Supporting Immunization for Pregnant Women
This project aims to generate and collate critical information and tools to prepare for the delivery of COVID-19 and other upcoming vaccines to pregnant and lactating women in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). This target population presents...
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Namibia Mechanism for Public Health Assistance, Capacity, and Technical Support II (NAM-PHACTS II)
The project supports strengthening the Namibian HIV program to achieve sustained epidemic control through the provision of technical and service delivery assistance to the Ministry of Health and Social Services and other Namibian public health...
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Mental Health
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They Thought This HIV Strategy Couldn't Work. But It Did
In high-income countries like the U.S., the standard of care for people infected by HIV is to provide antiretroviral pills when the virus is found, even when there are no symptoms of AIDS. The strategy staves off the disease and has a second – big –...
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UW Honors I-TECH Director for Contributions to Lifelong Learning
Associate Professor Ann Downer, a pioneer of distance learning at the University of Washington, has been named winner of the UW's 2015 Distinguished Contributions to Lifelong Learning Award. Ann Downer, a pioneer of distance learning at the...