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WebYou have entered the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) internet hub for Global Health. We at UBC recognize the interdisciplinary nature of global health and the desire across …

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A New Vision for Planetary Health Global Health Hub

WebThe Lancet unveils it’s new Manifesto and Asks for Signatories. This manifesto for transforming public health calls for a social movement to support collective public health …

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Global health 2035: a world converging within a generation

WebIn conjunction with the 20 th anniversary of the 1993 World Development Report, a Lancet Commission revisits the case for investing in health and has developed a new …

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Public Health Global Health Hub

WebThe Global Health Research Program (GHRP) The Global Health Research Program is a unit in UBC’s School for Population and Public Health. The GHRP is an interdisciplinary …

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Global Health Pillars Global Health Hub

WebThis page will link you to UBC’s five global health “pillars”. Within each of these pillars readers will find links to additional websites describing global health programs, training …

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Interdisciplinary Global Health Hub

WebThe Liu Institute for Global Issues The Liu Institute conducts and facilitates research on global issues, mobilizing knowledge into solutions and policy. The Institute takes an …

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Basic Sciences Global Health Hub

WebBiomedical Engineering Mark Ansermino Research: Usability testing of a prototype Phone Oximeter with healthcare providers in high- and low-medical resource environments. …

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Global Health Curriculum Resource: An Online Resource for …

WebThe Clinical Global Health Network (CGHN) at UBC has recently been awarded a Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) for their proposal to develop a flexible online …

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News Global Health Hub

WebNGDI hosts Peter J. Hotez: Centennial Session in Global Health. February 9, 2016 April, 28, 2016 from 7:00 – 8:30 PM at Paetzold Lecture Theatre, 1st Floor, Pattison Pavilion, VGH …

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Dr. Erica Frank wins two prestigious global health awards

WebDr. Erica Frank has received two prestigious global health awards: the first ever Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award, from the American College of Preventive …

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UBC Global Health Online Network Global Health Hub

WebThe New Global Health Online Network is here! Do you have a question that you’d like to ask an expert? Then look no further because there is a new UBC specific online network …

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Social Sciences Global Health Hub

WebAnthropology Vinay Kamat Vinay Kamat is a medical anthropologist with specialization in global health. He has conducted fieldwork in India and Tanzania. His research interests …

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Students reap benefits from volunteering Global Health Hub

WebA volunteer dentistry mission to India has taught four UBC students to see the whole patient—including his or her social and economic context, cultural beliefs and …

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WRIHC conference: Global Health in Changing Environments

Web“Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” -World Health Organization Human health and well …

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Zimbabwe – Canada Health Initiative Global Health Hub

WebDr. Ray Markham is a GP in Valemount BC but was born and grew up in Zimbabwe. He is establishing the Zimbabwe/Canada Health Improvement Initiative which intends to …

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Dr. Gina Ogilvie joins SPPH as Canada Research Chair in Global …

WebI am pleased to announce that Dr. Gina Ogilvie MD MSc FCFP DrPH has joined the UBC School of Population and Public Health as a full professor, and as newly announced …

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UBC Engineering Students Contributing to Global Health

WebWith one sharp slice, the screw cutter will resize a longer surgical screw down to the exact size needed for a patient’s body. It also leaves the screw with a rounded tip, which is …

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Medical cannabis company donates $1 million to explore plant’s …

WebThe contribution will support research by assistant professor of medicine M-J Milloy, who is studying marijuana’s potential to treat HIV, and alleviate pain and nausea caused by …

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World’s top HIV/AIDS researchers converge on Vancouver

WebBACKGROUND: UBC and BC-CfE involvement in IAS 2015. Plenary session: Evolving Drug Policy and the HIV Epidemic. Tuesday, July 21, 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.

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