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Paths to a disease-free world: control, eliminate, eradicate

WebPaths to a disease-free world: control, eliminate and eradicate. Infectious diseases have a profound effect on nations and their economies. Tune in to Episode 13 of the Global Health Matters podcast, where we take a look at different paths to achieving a …

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One Health Handbook published for tackling vector-borne diseases

WebA One Health Handbook has been published in the Handbook of Global Health to support countries implementing the One Health approach. A One Health framework is also being piloted by research teams in Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, United …

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Monitoring and evaluating social innovations in health

WebThe rapid growth of social innovation in practice and research has contributed to a wide range of important new health-related devices and services. However, scaling up their use, iteratively improving the approach, and adapting the innovation for …

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Social Innovation in Health Initiative (SIHI) innovators step up to …

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the world around us and highlights the need for continued innovation in health care delivery. TDR/SIHI conducted a survey of 40 community-engaged social innovations in health, which found that more than 90% of …

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Decolonization, localization and WHO

WebSanjoy Bhattacharya considers the decolonization of global health and the democratic founding of WHO, which holds great promise for WHO’s future. Anne-Emanuelle Birn speaks about the evolution of global health and the rise of other key players that are …

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Social Innovation in Health Initiative

WebThe Social Innovation in Health Initiative (SIHI) is a network of partner institutions and a community of stakeholders established in 2014 through TDR’s leadership. The Initiative aims to unlock the capacity of all health system actors and stakeholders, …

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Massive open online course (MOOC) on implementation research

WebThis course is a step-by-step online training for public health researchers and decision-makers, disease control programme managers, academics and others that focuses on how to design and demonstrate robust IR projects to improve control of infectious diseases of …

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Global Health Matters podcast

WebThe Global Health Matters podcast provides a forum for discussing the most important global health topics of the day.Dr Garry Aslanyan, the host of our podcast, discusses thought-provoking topics such as access to medicines, science diplomacy, the future of …

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New Lancet publication highlights safety and efficacy of R21 …

WebThe publication was co-authored by Dr Ally Ibrahim Olotu, who was supported through TDR’s Clinical Research and Development Fellowship. In October 2023, WHO updated its recommendation for malaria vaccines to include both the RTS,S and R21 …

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Implementation research for digital technologies and TB

WebDigital health solutions are needed to prevent, detect and respond to epidemics and pandemics and to promote health and well-being with the aim to achieve the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Digital health technologies have different …

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Vector-borne diseases

WebVector-borne diseases, whose agents (parasites, viruses etc) are transmitted by insect vectors such as mosquitoes, flies and triatomine bugs, occur in more than 100 countries worldwide and affect about half of the world’s population. Social and …

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Dr Alvin Marcelo

WebEpisode #9. 11 January 2022. GUESTS. Alvin Marcelo, Executive Director of Asia eHealth Information Network and Chief Medical Information Officer of St. Luke's Medical Center in the Philippines. Karin Källander, Senior Health Adviser and Chief of the Digital Health & …

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Digital health technology

WebA new SORT IT training module has been developed and piloted to strengthen researchers’ communication skills and enhance uptake of their research findings. Digital health solutions are needed to prevent, detect and respond to epidemics and pandemics and to promote …

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The future of global health is through diversity and dignity

WebAbout this episode. An important Global Health Matters podcast topic this month, discussing the need to build an awareness of the ways we interact with colleagues in the workplace to adapt our programmes to be more inclusive. We need to talk about “the future of global …

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Implementation Research Toolkit

WebResearch capacity strengthening activities are at the heart of the TDR Strategy 2018–2023, which aims to contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals and universal health coverage. Within the context of the TDR vision, the overall goal is to …

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Dialogues a conversation with Olusoji Adeyi

WebIn this episode of Dialogues, host Garry Aslanyan speaks with Olusoji Adeyi, a Nigerian global health practitioner, the President of Resilient Health Systems and a Senior Associate at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. In his book, “Global …

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Implementation research training materials

WebWith the help of invited experts from regions around the globe, this is a step-by-step online training for public health researchers and decision-makers, disease control programme managers, academics and others that focuses on how to design and demonstrate robust …

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Introducing a new malaria vaccine in Guinea

WebTDR, through the Access and Delivery Partnership (ADP), is supporting the Ministry of Health of Guinea’s plans to introduce a new malaria vaccine across the country.As a first step, a five-day workshop in Kindia, Guinea, was held to facilitate a …

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