Similar to successful research ethics training programs out of Africa, such as the International Research Ethics Training Program (IRETP) at CWRU (2000–2016) and the University of Toronto Masters of Health Sciences in Bioethics, International Stream, UTMBIS (2000–2012), the MUREEP offers trainin...
Often, dependency on foreign funding undermines local budget allocations for health and nutrition research. This can exacerbate weaknesses in monitoring and evaluation within the health system. In addition, where various entities, including NGOs, universities, and various government agencies operate indepen...
The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caused significant morbidity and mortality in Africa, in addition to other socio-economic consequences. Across the continent, Schools of Public Health (SPHs) played several roles in supporting national, regional, and global response to the pandemic. Followin...
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public health surveillance and response systems at the federal and state level. FETPs/FELTPs are often started with donor funding (e.g., the U.S. Agency for International Development [USAID], the World Bank, and lately PEPFAR) and CDC technical assistance, and are designed to transition to...
Funding Open access funding provided by University of Johannesburg. Author information Authors and Affiliations Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa Zenzile E. Mbinza Corresponding author Correspondence to Zenzile E. Mbinza. ...
Public health literature has traditionally treated the two as distinct groups with opposing interests. In contrast, in this study I demonstrate with the growth of public and quasi-public investors, such as national and occupational retirement schemes, the majority of biomedical R&D funding is public ...
Physical inactivity is one of the major risk factors for developing several chronic illnesses. However, despite strong evidence indicating the health benefits of physical activity, many university staff and students tend to be physically inactive. Univer
10:30 Global economic conditions survey: Implications for the public sector Alex Metcalfe – Head of Public Sector Policy, ACCA Brian McEnery – Partner and Head of Healthcare, Partner & Head of Healthcare, International Liaison Partner, BDO Ireland Essential messages for the public sector from ...
Masters Dissertation, University of Ghana, Ghana, 2012. Agamlor E, Pencille L, Lutala P, Akoku DA, Tarkang E. Uptake of HIV testing and counseling among tertiary institution students in the Hohoe Municipality, Ghana. J Public Health Afr, 2019; 10(2). Berendes S, Rimal RN. Addressing...