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Cluster RCT of the Systems Analysis and Improvement Approach to improve integration of HIV prevention and treatment services in family planning clinics at Ministry of Health program scale in Kenya
This is a cluster randomized trial of family planning clinics in Mombasa County Kenya testing an implementation science tool, the Systems Analysis and Improvement Approach, implemented by Kenyan public health workforce as a strategy to improve HIV...
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COVID modelers say to expect new COVID-19 variant
Dr. Christopher Murray, director of the UW Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, says we should recognize the threat of a new COVID-19 variant or new pandemics in the future. Tags: Christopher Murray
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PEPFAR Partnership Framework Policy Monitoring Project
Work with United States Government, national government, and civil society representatives from PEPFAR countries to monitor and evaluate progress towards health policy initiatives identified in national Partnership Framework agreements. ...
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The Global Assessment of Zoonotic Exposure Risks (GAZER)
This is a field study of human animal contact and effects on the human microbiome, and focuses on both communities and workers at risk. ...
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Scientific American: Bill Gates Views Good Data as Key to Global Health
In an interview with Scientific American the philanthropist talks about the statistics that inspire him most including the work of Professor Christopher Murray and his leadership of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University...
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Alum Project, Gender Matters, Receives Outstanding Emerging Innovation Award
Global Health alum, Andrew Levack, MPH, received the 2013 Outstanding Emerging Innovation Award from the Healthy Teen Network for Gender Matters , a teen pregnancy prevention project he directs for EngenderHealth in Austin, TX.
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Widely available antibiotic helps prevent bacterial STIs in certain populations, UW clinical trial finds
New research has found an antibiotic that’s been around for decades could help prevent sexually transmitted bacterial diseases, according to a recent University of Washington clinical trial that proved so effective in certain populations it ended early....
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Q&A with Esther Choo
Research Assistant, University of Washington Department of Global Health ...
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What's Being Done in Washington State Around Ebola Oubreak?
The Washington Global Health Alliance has compiled a list of the many efforts going on in the state around containing the Ebola outbreak. For more information, go to the WGHA website.
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Heat-related ER visits rose in 2023, CDC study finds
The rate of emergency room visits caused by heat illness increased significantly last year in large swaths of the country compared with the previous five years, according to a study published on Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...