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Cervical cancer screening and treatment are neglected in low- and middle-income countries, say UCSF authors 27 Aug 2013 | 01:00 am
While there have been substantial improvements in mortality rates and an increase in access to reproductive health interventions in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), the global health communit...
GHS Offering Two RAP Grant Opportunities 16 Aug 2013 | 08:54 pm
UCSF’s Resource Allocation Program (RAP), which incorporates a single online application for dozens of campus grant mechanisms, is now requesting applications for the Fall 2013 cycle. UCSF’s Resource...
GHS’s Kim Page Publishes Study on Hepatitis C Prevention among Injection-drug Users 26 Jul 2013 | 12:00 am
Kimberly Page, PhD, MPH has published a study recommending a combination of six comprehensive measures to prevent the spread of hepatitis C Kimberly Page, PhD, MPH, a professor in the UCSF Department...
GHS Masters' Alumni Publish Innovative Scorecard to Assess Progress in Global Diarrhea Control 18 Jul 2013 | 03:53 am
Alexander Rosinski and Steven Narine, alumni of the 2012 GHS Masters program, have co-authored a study in PLOS ONE making the case for implementing a scorecard to assess progress toward global diarrhe...
GHS's Cochrane Group a Key Player in the New WHO HIV Recommendations 9 Jul 2013 | 01:33 am
Global Health Sciences played a major role in producing the new HIV prevention, treatment and organization of care guidelines that the World Health Organization (WHO) presented on June 30th at the Int...
GHG launches 2013 Clinical Social Franchising Compendium 23 May 2013 | 09:41 pm
For the past five years, the Global Health Group's Private Sector Healthcare Initiative has been surveying clinical social franchising programs around the world to learn where and how they work, what ...
GHS’s Georgina Lopez Recognized for Being a Great Manager 8 May 2013 | 09:25 pm
Great managers must balance a complex array of needs and priorities, people and processes, program goals and financial constraints. Great managers must balance a complex array of needs and priorities...
World Malaria Day – April 25, 2013 24 Apr 2013 | 04:20 am
On April 25, people around the world will celebrate World Malaria Day through activities designed to reflect on the remarkable progress that has been made in combatting malaria, and to highlight what ...
Molly Cooke Named President of American College of Physicians 18 Apr 2013 | 07:14 pm
Molly Cooke, MD, FACP, a professor of medicine at UC San Francisco, and Director of Education for Global Health Sciences, has been named President of the American College of Physicians (ACP), the nati...
UCSF Global Health Group highlights the changing epidemiology of malaria in elimination settings 17 Apr 2013 | 10:13 pm
A new study by the Global Health Group’s Malaria Elimination Initiative published in The Lancet documents evolving epidemiological trends in many of the 34 malaria-eliminating countries A new study b...
