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The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) left us with an unfinished agenda for mothers, newborns and small children. The less detailed, but more comprehensive Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are attempting to take us a step forward. Do they focus enough on MDG 4 & 5?
The Centre for Global Health and Faculty of Medicine, UiO, welcome you to an inaugural seminar on the occasion of visiting colleagues from Jimma University, Ethiopia. The seminar will focus on important Ethiopian health issues such as heart disease in children, meningococcal and Neglected Tropical Diseases.
Speaker: Roderic Guigò, Professor, Centre de Regualció Genòmica, Barcelona, Spain.
Dr. Roderic Guigò, coordinating the Bioinformatics and Genomics program of the Centre de Regualció Genòmica in Barcelona will present a lecture on his current research.
Cand.san. Heidi Jerpseth ved Institutt for helse og samfunn vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ?Older patients with late-stage COPD: Care and clinical decision-making. A qualitative study with perspectives of patients, nurses and physicians?.
Cand.san. Heidi Jerpseth ved Institutt for helse og samfunn avholder pr?veforelesning over oppgitt emne: ?Hva er etiske implikasjoner av det ? involvere p?r?rende til pasienter med alvorlig kronisk obstruktiv lungesykdom, bl.a. i avgj?relser vedr?rende non-invasiv ventilasjon og invasiv ventilasjon??.
The talk will focus on the relationship between measurement and mapping; continuity and rupture between colonial and postcolonial networks of global public health; and the potential for radical cartography as a form of scholarship and activism. How is global knowledge spatially constituted into the visual practices of global health. How and why are these practices of producing global health so reliant on maps, and what role do these maps play in the constitution of global health as a field of global knowledge?
How can we most effectively organize toward health equity in the era of neoliberal austerity?
The health services in the US faces great challenges and the future is now more uncertain than for a long time. At this launch event, Obamacare-architect Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel presents his forthcoming book "Prescription for the Future".
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) and the Centre for Global Health, University of Oslo (CGH) are pleased to welcome you to this first seminar in a series on Global Health and Disaster Diplomacy.
It is 50 years since the first scientific articles about the lack of LCAT was published. The symposium will discuss the importance of what lecitihin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) means for the transport of cholesterol in the organism, and it will take place at the hospital where the hereditary disease LCAT deficiency was first discovered.
The meeting is open to all interested, but registration is needed
The foremost experts in the field of personalized medicine will come together with the Nordic hospital directors and medical faculty deans to explore issues such as data sharing, privacy, innovation, stakeholder engagement, and cross-border studies from an interdisciplinary perspective.
Innleder er professor i medisinsk sosiologi ved Universitetet i Troms?, Olaug S. Lian, og forfatter og studiedeltaker Anette Gilje.
The Centre for Global Health (CGH) is pleased to invite you to an informal, smaller workshop on the Big Questions regarding Horizon 2020 - tailored for researchers with an interest in Global Health.
Speaker: Jukka Corander, Professor, Oslo Centre for Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Dept. of Biostatistics, University of Oslo.
Speaker: Robin Andersson, Assistant Professor, The Bioinformatics Centre, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Second in the Sven Furberg Seminar Series: Dr. Robin Andersson, Assistant Professor, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, will present the lecture, "Characterisation of regulatory activities and active chromatin architectures from transcription initiation events."
The Global Health & Innovation Conference (#GHIC) is the world's leading and largest global health conference as well as the largest social entrepreneurship conference, with 2,200 professionals and students from all 50 states and more than 55 countries.
Foredrag ved Eivind Engebretsen, professor ved Avdeling for helsefag, Universitetet i Oslo.
Launch of the special issue of Health Economics, Policy and Law entitled "Towards a Global Framework for Health Financing" edited by Trygve Ottersen, David Evans, Elias Mossialos, and John-Arne R?ttingen.
Speaker: Georg Heinze, Professor, Center for Medical Statistics, Informatics, and Intelligent Systems (Section for Clinical Biometrics), Medical University of Vienna, Austria.
Professor Steve Bova is a Professor and Group Leader at the Prostate Cancer Research Center, Institute of Biosciences and Medical Technology, BioMediTech, University of Tampere and Fimlab Laboratories, Tampere University Hospital in Finland.
He will give a talk titled, 'Leveraging the evolutionary history of metastatic prostate cancer'.
Jaime Castro-Mondragòn is a PhD student in Bioinformatics. The title of his talk is, 'Identification of Transcription Factors related to mammalian promoters with distal functions'.
Speaker: Harald Binder, Professor, Institute of Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany.