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What Is Global Health

Fundamentally, global health is about achieving better health outcomes for vulnerable populations and communities around the world. Those who study or practice global health work to eliminate health disparities in low-resource settings around the world through research, education and collaborative intervention. While similar to public health

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Master of Science in Global Health

WebThe Duke Master of Science in Global Health (MS-GH) is offered jointly by the Graduate School and the Duke Global Health Institute, an interdisciplinary unit that leverages …

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Centering Maternal and Infant Health in the Workplace

WebPalmquist advocated for longer paid maternal leave as one of the policy changes that could help more women continue to breastfeed their babies, which she …

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Our Most Memorable Global Health Stories From 2020

WebNo Problem. Adaptation was a dominant theme of 2020. Lockdowns and safety precautions forced classes online or, in the case of a fall course taught by Eric …

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What Would it Take to Make Social Media Healthier

WebNew research outlines steps to combat disinformation on social media and restore its credibility as a public health tool. Nearly 4.3 billion people worldwide use …

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Cultivating Change, Together (DGHI 2022 Impact Report) – DGHI's …

WebGlobal health pioneers Paul Farmer and Agnes Binagwaho shared lessons from their 20-year partnership to advance global health during DGHI’s Victor J. Dzau Distinguished …

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DGHI Launches Duke Center for Global Mental Health

WebThe newest research center within the Duke Global Health Institute isn’t really new at all. But the formal establishment of the Duke Center for Global Mental Health is …

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Graduate Certificate

WebTo apply: Step 1. Complete the Qualtrics survey to let us know you're interested. Step 2: Meet with Amanda Frederick, DGHI Senior Graduate Admissions Coordinator, to discuss …

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Class of 2024 Spotlight: Fatima Miraj MS’24

WebFatima Miraj, a native of Lahore, Pakistan, is graduating with a master of science in global health. Her thesis research evaluated the social determinants of pre …

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Ghana: Healthcare for a Country in Transition

WebIt’s a time to celebrate growth in Ghana, but it’s also a vulnerable time. Among sub-Saharan African countries, Ghana stands out for its high rate of health …

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Centers and Labs

WebCore for Advancing Policy Engagement (CAPE) These are a few of the units at Duke or at partner institutions that conduct global health-related research that is either led by or in …

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U.S. Pandemic Response: What Will It Take to Do Better

WebDUKE GLOBAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (919) 681-7760 globalhealth.duke.edu 310 Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710 Box 90519, Durham, NC 27708

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Abebe Bekele: Connecting UGHE Doctors to Patients in Remote …

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Reflecting on HIV aboard the Metro North

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DGHI Professor Speaks at UN World Women’s Health and …

WebOn February 11, Nimmi Ramanujam, professor of global health and biomedical engineering at Duke, spoke at the United Nations’ inaugural World Women’s …

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Research Projects

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Defining Paths to Wellness for Global LGBTQ Communities

WebIn 2017, Whetten and DGHI colleague Sara LeGrand, Ph.D., launched a research study called Sexual and Gender Minority Mental Health in Low- and Middle …

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2024 Global Health Commencement

WebAs you share your commencement photos before and after the big day on social media, please tag us on Instagram (@dukeGHI) or Facebook (@DukeGlobalHealth), and use …

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Understanding COVID Failures Isn’t About Pointing Fingers

WebBy Alicia Banks. Published April 5, 2024 under Around DGHI. In the four years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, much has been written about the surprisingly …

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When Curiosity Becomes Research (includes global health students)

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Playing the Game of Life

WebThe goal of the game, called “Game of Life,” is to move forward while accumulating chips, symbolizing success and health. But some players’ identities have …

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Grants and Funding

WebThe Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI) is pleased to offer small research support or travel grants of up to $5000 each to DGHI faculty and affiliates. Travel grants can be used to …

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Pioneering Global Health Program Celebrates First Year With …

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Class of 2024 Spotlight: Corali Francisco-Zelkine AB’24

WebCorali Francisco-Zelkine, from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is graduating with majors in cultural anthropology and global health and a minor in sociology.

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Student Spotlight: Yesel Trillo-Ordonez MS’GH’25

WebFor Yesel Trillo-Ordonez, the path into global health and medicine has been shaped by personal challenges and profound loss. Trillo-Ordonez, who is finishing her …

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2016 HAITIAN FILM SERIES

Web2016 HAITIAN FILM SERIES FIFTH ANNUAL HAITIAN FILM SERIES CURATED BY JACQUES PIERRE, HAITIAN CREOLE AND CREOLE STUDIES Thursday, March 10 …

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