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LISTSERV 17.02024-03-28T15:45:02ZSam Lanfranco2021-01-06T17:16:47+00:002021-01-06T17:16:47+00:00New Date: SASA Webinar Moved to January 28th - to avoid conflict with January 14th Ugandan Electionhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;21105510.2101[cid:image001.png@01D6E421.D41E5660]<br>Zoom Room: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9599555278?pwd=SlBIemluS0pSa0hEZ3Y0L1VUYk9Cdz09<br>Website Link: https://sasascience.org/conference/2020-event-program/ with dial in information<br><br>Access CANCHID archives at: https://listserv.yorku.ca/archives/canchid.html . CANCHID is a constituency service to the Global Health Community and is managed by Prof. Emeritus Sam Lanfranco <Lanfran@yorku.ca> Sam Lanfranco2021-01-03T18:14:43+00:002021-01-03T18:14:43+00:00CUGH 2021 Virtual Conference: Early Bird Registration Ends January 15th!https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;78578043.2101From: Keith Martin, MD <executivedirector@cugh.org<mailto:executivedirector@cugh.org>><br>Subject: CUGH 2021 Virtual Conference: Early Bird Registration Ends January 15th!<br><br>[https://files.constantcontact.com/e170cca1301/5aa789f0-500d-4970-b388-721547767ebf.png]<br><br><http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001nCalNoON3ASNyAMNd8pT0K_alYU7DDdbL0IQ2eGX9pA7IOZ4u9Kqjv-JLSl2a-t9eGNWd6GlDNMv-rzEmH-6zpBKY_7bylB7fjPK1MQlC9AICfj4PTCSCRkUAQ1jS26iPM665eWdMMfAs6lbpZvFKw==&c=ThEgDuWdAjpcPAjJMs0zyJP1IojpzYbngZR49erbQOjs-9KmtcjgeQ==&ch=0BYDbpHSarGsQfucAO7uTCdV0Uu47j3zoa47rrPZAH8FPigyFe81LQ==>CUGH Virtual Conference 2021<br><br>Addressing Critical Gaps in Global Health and Development<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001nCalNoON3ASNyAMNd8pT0K_alYU7DDdbL0IQ2eGX9pA7IOZ4u9KqjsjlcnmUPT7KtG7-gtuDQ7oOSVoG8CmFxHOplBYcjuYWH0CSbsm52PqAn7E778TEbRAMlkJTc-BmSej5EdHih3P7g9iQXgOb7Q==&c=ThEgDuWdAjpcPAjJMs0zyJP1IojpzYbngZR49erbQOjs-9KmtcjgeQ==&ch=0BYDbpHSarGsQfucAO7uTCdV0Uu47j3zoa47rrPZAH8FPigyFe81LQ==><br><br>March 12-14, 2021<br>Satellite Sessions March 1-11, 2021<br><br>Early Bird Registration Ends January 15th!<br><br>Register Now<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001nCalNoON3ASNyAMNd8pT0K_alYU7DDdbL0IQ2eGX9pA7IOZ4u9KqjktlMKIrcZ8piHw5QFxRtXL-P4svyo2kssQKb2UD2NyS2Jm5xr9H_9DwUtCoJRHlasGPIsmglzdFDwq60HDuxkTBjP1x8bK5_ryO2uWQ6lnV&c=ThEgDuWdAjpcPAjJMs0zyJP1IojpzYbngZR49erbQOjs-9KmtcjgeQ==&ch=0BYDbpHSarGsQfucAO7uTCdV0Uu47j3zoa47rrPZAH8FPigyFe81LQ==><br><br>March 1-11, 2021<br>Satellite Sessions<br>Register for Confirmed Satellites<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001nCalNoON3ASNyAMNd8pT0K_alYU7DDdbL0IQ2eGX9pA7IOZ4u9KqjtnDN48-jv6mlKc-mbsxIBjdQKqV70A6QwpSr0KOozvsLHJKR0VYAjBgOnZ5kvYej6K0SqM01ig_PveE3U9mmNwmfbTE9WTGetKlejzh0Baqz1tmuWxdp20=&c=ThEgDuWdAjpcPAjJMs0zyJP1IojpzYbngZR49erbQOjs-9KmtcjgeQ==&ch=0BYDbpHSarGsQfucAO7uTCdV0Uu47j3zoa47rrPZAH8FPigyFe81LQ==><br>Sponsorship & Visibility Opportunities<br><br>We updated our sponsorship benefits and packages on November 13, 2020! [...]Sam Lanfranco2021-01-02T15:37:10+00:002021-01-02T15:37:10+00:00SASA / Uganda Ministry of Health Final Covid-19 Webinar, January 14, 2021https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;b8760833.2101Society for the Advancement of Science in Africa (SASA) & Ugandan Ministry of Health<br><br>Final Covid-19 Webinar<br>Health Research, Policy, & Care Across Africa in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic<br>Program & Zoom Info: https://sasascience.org/conference/2020-event-program/<br>January 14, 2021<br>Start Time: 9.30 EST Toronto - 14:30 UTC - 17:30 EAT Kampala<br>Details to Circulated here January 4th [...] Sam Lanfranco2020-12-25T16:49:38+00:002020-12-25T16:49:38+00:00EvidenceAID Collected Summaries of Systematic Covid19 Reviewshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;a29d48dd.2012https://evidenceaid.org/evidence/coronavirus-covid-19/<br><br>[Evidence Aid]<https://evidenceaid.org/><br><br>Coronavirus (COVID-19)<br>The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is leading to a rapidly expanding and evolving literature. This evidence collection contains plain-language summaries of high-quality research which are available in English, and translated into French, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic and Chinese (simplified and traditional).<br>The collection includes summaries of systematic reviews that might be relevant to the direct impact of COVID-19 (including reviews of emerging research, as well as existing reviews of relevant interventions) on health and other outcomes, the impact of the COVID-19 response on other conditions, and issues to consider for the recovery period after COVID-19.<br>It is [...] Sam Lanfranco2020-12-05T14:12:03+00:002020-12-05T14:12:03+00:00SASA Dec 10, 2020 Webinar #6: Health Research, Policy, and Care Across Africa in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemichttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;cf346331.2012Society for the Advancement of Science in Africa<br><br>2020 Seventh Annual International (digital) Conference<br>Joint SASA and Ugandan Ministry of Health<br><br>Health Research, Policy, and Care Across Africa in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic<br><br>December 10, 2020 (Virtual) Kampala, Uganda<br>[cid:image001.jpg@01D6CAE6.B067CD90]<br>Ten Years of International Advancement of Science (2010 - 2020)<br><br>START TIME:<br><br>Toronto, Canada: 09:30 EST [...] Sam Lanfranco2020-11-20T16:10:39+00:002020-11-20T16:10:39+00:00UN Research Roadmap for the COVID-19 Recovery: Leveraging the Power of Science for a More Equitable, Resilient and Sustainable Futurehttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;e9a00521.2011PAHO/WHO Equity, Health and Human Development - Lista Equidad<br>Sharing information since 2000<br>UN Research Roadmap for the COVID-19 Recovery: Leveraging the Power of Science for a More Equitable, Resilient and Sustainable Future Author: United Nations, Published online: 17 November 2020<br><br>The COVID-19 crisis has exposed stark global inequities, fragilities and unsustainable practices that pre-date this pandemic and have intensified its impact. This UN Research Roadmap for the COVID-19 Recovery provides a framework for leveraging the power of science in support of a better socio-economic recovery and a more equitable, resilient and sustainable future.<br>The Roadmap is a commitment and [...] Sam Lanfranco2020-11-16T08:50:20+00:002020-11-16T08:50:20+00:00SASA Virtual Conference (Session 4: Nov 26th): Health Research, Policy, and Care Across Africa in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemichttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;82626653.2011From: Sam Lanfranco<br>Sent: Monday, November 16, 2020 3:49 AM<br>To: SASASCIENCE@YORKU.CA<br>Subject: SASA Virtual Conference (Session 4: Nov 26th): Health Research, Policy, and Care Across Africa in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic<br><br>Society for the Advancement of Science in Africa<br>2020 Seventh Annual International (Virtual) Conference<br>Jointly by: SASA and Ugandan Ministry of Health<br>Session 4: November 26th 14:00 - 16:30 UTC<br>Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9599555278?pwd=SlBIemluS0pSa0hEZ3Y0L1VUYk9Cdz09 [...] Sam Lanfranco2020-05-15T17:18:06-04:002020-05-15T17:18:06-04:00May 22nd Webinar: Emerging Epidemiological determinants of COVID-19 in Africa:https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;2c1353ca.2005*SASA Covid-19 Webinar:*<br><br>*Emerging Epidemiological determinants of COVID-19 in Africa: *<br><br>*An analysis of Social, Cultural, and Infrastructural Factors*<br><br>*DATE:Friday, May 22, 2020**TIME:12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)***<br><br>*Join Zoom Meeting:https://bit.ly/2T2ofQiMeeting ID: 933 7787<br>7014Password: 297981*<br><br>**<br><br>*Dial by Location: <See Below>*<br><br>The COVID-19 pandemic has engulfed all continents, all four corners of<br>the world rich and poor countries, all socioeconomic classes, all races,<br>all ethnic groups, the powerful and less powerful, and rulers and the<br>ruled. [...]Sam Lanfranco2020-05-12T21:55:26+00:002020-05-12T21:55:26+00:00The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Online Contact Tracing Coursehttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;82416511.2005The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has developed the<br>contact tracing course that is available for registration on the Coursera<br>platform<br>(https://www.coursera.org/learn/covid-19-contact-tracing?edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing&edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing)<br>starting Monday, May 11, 2020. It is open to anyone in the world, whether<br>they are interested in becoming a contact tracer or just want to understand<br>the process.<br>https://www.jhsph.edu/news/news-releases/2020/johns-hopkins-and-bloomberg-philanthropies-with-new-york-state-launch-online-course-to-train-army-of-contact-tracers-to-slow-spread-of-COVID-19.html<br>(https://www.jhsph.edu/news/news-releases/2020/johns-hopkins-and-bloomberg-philanthropies-with-new-york-state-launch-online-course-to-train-army-of-contact-tracers-to-slow-spread-of-COVID-19.html)<br>Posted: May 11, 2020 [...]Sam Lanfranco2020-04-30T13:11:01+00:002020-04-30T13:11:01+00:00Last Minute Reminder: African Covid-19 Webinar, April 30th 16UTC (12 noon EDT)https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;86fd6323.2004SASA, the Society for the Advancement of Science in Africa) sasascience.org<br>is starting a series of webinars on the Covid-19 virus in Africa. The first<br>webinar is three hours from now (April 20th) 16UTC (12 noon EDT).<br><br>There will be more. Details for this one are below. They are on Zoom and<br>there is no registration or pass code required.<br>Sam Lanfranco<br>From the organizers:<br>Topic: A Clinical and Public Health Perspectives on COVID-19 pandemic in<br>Africa<br>Time: Apr 30, 2020 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)<br>Topic: A Clinical and Public Health Perspectives on COVID-19 pandemic in<br>Africa<br> [...]Sam Lanfranco2020-04-03T15:05:08+00:002020-04-03T15:05:08+00:00Global coalition to accelerate COVID-19 clinical research in resource-limited settingshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;9be76894.2004Global coalition to accelerate COVID-19 clinical research in<br>resource-limited settings<br>* Download PDF [359 KB]<br>(https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S0140-6736%2820%2930798-4)<br>* COVID-19 Clinical Research Coalitionnick.white@covid19crc.org<br>Go Here for full article in Lancet:<br>https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30798-4/fulltext<br>(https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30798-4/fulltext)<br><br>Published:April 02, 2020DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30798-4<br>(https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30798-4)<br>There is no available vaccine against severe acute respiratory<br>syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections and no drug with proven<br>clinical efficacy, although there are several candidates that might be<br>effective in prevention or treatment. Encouragingly, the response from the<br>research community to the pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)<br>has been vigorous. A review of clinical trial registries, as of March 24,<br>2020, identified 536 [...]Sam Lanfranco2020-03-24T17:51:43+00:002020-03-24T17:51:43+00:00How to avoid falling victim to a COVID-19 phishing email attackhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;83d9903f.2003This is a posting taken from the 101domain.com hosting registrar. I have<br>not deleted their marketing information<br>as a thank you for using their information on How to avoid falling victim<br>to a COVID-19 phishing email attack.<br>This mainly references North American institutions but the advice is easily<br>translatable to other settings.<br>(posted by Sam Lanfranco)<br>How to avoid falling victim to a COVID-19 phishing email attack.<br>Cybersecurity is a top priority at 101domain. We are here to keep you safe. [...]Sam Lanfranco2020-03-24T17:49:50+00:002020-03-24T17:49:50+00:00World TB Day: Amid COVID-19, Fight to End TB More Important Than Everhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;324371e.2003New research tool supports implementation and scale-up of digital<br>technologies to End TB<br>Subscribe<br>(https://who.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1fbe55f722081f8b396f5a076&id=dffc796b17&e=8b508ff761)<br><br>Online Version<br>(https://mailchi.mp/3e7532c5a131/amid-covid-19-fight-to-end-tb-more-important-than-ever?e=8b508ff761)<br><br>World TB Day Bulletin:<br>Amid COVID-19, fight to End TB more important than ever<br>24 March 2020<br>Message from TDR Director John Reeder<br>March 24 marks World TB Day, a day dedicated to raising public awareness<br>about the devastating health, social and economic impacts of tuberculosis<br>(TB). TB remains the leading global cause of death from a single infectious<br>agent. In 2018, there were an estimated ten million new cases of TB and 1.5<br>million deaths.<br>As the world comes together to [...]CPC Measure Evaluation2019-06-27T15:58:13+00:002019-06-27T15:58:13+00:00New PRISM Series for Strengthening the Performance of Routine Health Information Systemshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;477cfbcb.1906Revised Performance of Routine Information Systems Management (PRISM) tool<br>[http://d31hzlhk6di2h5.cloudfront.net/20190626/fa/21/62/29/1f9f74d242222f1c50a33112_1280x584.jpg]<https://t.e2ma.net/click/kjbhmd/sto8un/slmxu0><br><br>By Jim Thomas, PhD and Mamadou Alimou Barry, MS, MPH, DPharm<br>When routine data are lacking, or are not used, the results can be lower-quality services, weak infection prevention and control responses, lack of skilled health workers available where they are needed, and weak supply chains for drugs and equipment. Poor data or a lack of data will ultimately contribute to poor planning, policies, and resource allocation in the health sector. These factors contribute to poor health outcomes for people.<br>To contribute to improved health, a new series of tools [...]Sam Lanfranco2018-12-20T10:18:20-05:002018-12-20T10:18:20-05:00TDR receives £8.2 million boost for antimicrobial resistance operational research traininghttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;da6a90b0.1812TDR receives £8.2 million boost for antimicrobial resistance<br>operational research training<br><br>TDR news item: 14 December 2018<br><br>TDR’s Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative (SORT IT)<br>has won a grant for £8.2 million from the UK National Institute for<br>Health Research (NIHR). The funding is for operational research training<br>related to antimicrobial resistance in 6 low- and middle-income<br>countries. /*AMR SORT IT will start in January 2019 and run for three<br>years in Colombia, Ghana, Myanmar, Nepal, Uganda and Viet Nam*/. [...]Sam Lanfranco2018-12-02T16:24:01-05:002018-12-02T16:24:01-05:00Why [and how] Google Is Killing Off Fresno California ’s Mosquitoeshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;9fa5d61c.1812Being born in Fresno California I have been following this project for<br>several years. Google has bought the small start up that was pioneering<br>the approach, the use of Wolbachia, a common bacterium, to infect males<br>so that females lay sterile eggs. The project involves a mosquito<br>that recently invaded California's central valley and makes this an<br>ideal test site since there is no symbiotic relationship with other parts of<br>the local ecosystem. As well, there is strong evidence that mosquitoes<br>are simply pure predators, and are not an integral part of other<br>biosphere processes, so their eradication, or near [...]Sam Lanfranco2018-11-26T07:20:23-05:002018-11-26T07:20:23-05:00Admissions open for IIPH-Delhi eLearning Programs 2018-2019: Dec 15th Application Deadlinehttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;b93e7126.1811Click Here<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/ltrack?g=0&id=e0lUU1YJU1pWCUoEUwIIVVcLBk4=BVIBDwANSA1RXFMWUlskGglLChdKW1c=&client=8665><br>to see the web version | View this message in your mobile<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/ltrack?g=0&id=e0lUU1YJU1pWC0oEUwIIVVcLBk4=BVIBDwANSA1RXFMWUlskGglLChdKW1c=&client=8665><br>| Forward to your friends<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/ltrack?g=0&id=e0lUU1YJU1pWD0oEUwIIVVcLBk4=BVIBDwANSA1RXFMWUlskGglLChdKW1c=&client=8665><br>| Unsubscribe<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/ltrack?g=0&id=e0lUU1YJU1pWCkoEUwIIVVcLBk4=BVIBDwANSA1RXFMWUlskGglLChdKW1c=&client=8665><br><br>Dear Sir/Madam,<br><br>Greetings from Indian Institute of Public Health-Delhi (IIPH-D), Public<br>Health Foundation of India! We are happy to share with you that the<br>admissions are open for IIPH - Delhi eLearning Programs for academic<br>session 2018-19 . Please check our website (URL) for more details<br>(https://cdl.phfi.org)<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/ltrack?g=0&id=e0lUU1YJUVVdCUoEUwIIVVcLBk4=BVIBDwANSA1RXFMWUlskGglLChdKW1c=&client=8665> [...]Sam Lanfranco2018-11-23T07:58:10-05:002018-11-23T07:58:10-05:00Call for health innovations- WHO Africa Innovation Challenge - deadline 10 December 2018https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;74ba6bb3.1811Full message available at: <a href="https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;74ba6bb3.1811">Call for health innovations- WHO Africa Innovation Challenge - deadline 10 December 2018</a>Sam Lanfranco2018-11-20T11:39:11-05:002018-11-20T11:39:11-05:00Devex: Nigeria's doctors are leaving in droveshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;8a7f3c64.1811See:Â<br>https://www.devex.com/news/nigeria-s-doctors-are-leaving-in-droves-93837<br><https://www.devex.com/news/nigeria-s-doctors-are-leaving-in-droves-93837Nigeria%27s%20doctors%20are%20leaving%20in%20droves><br><br>You may have to join Devex (free) to read the full article. If you have<br>trouble email me <lanfran@yorku.ca><br>and I will get a copy of the article to you.<br><br>We under invest and use market forces to appropriate their investment in<br>health care capacity.<br><br>Nigeria's doctors are leaving in droves<br><https://www.devex.com/news/nigeria-s-doctors-are-leaving-in-droves-93837Nigeria%27s%20doctors%20are%20leaving%20in%20droves><br><br>/By Paul Adepoju <https://www.devex.com/news/authors/1400844> // 20<br>November 2018/<br>Doctors walk past women with lying in a ward of the Lagos Island<br>Maternity Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria.<br>Photo by: Sunday Alamba / The Commonwealth<br><https://www.flickr.com/photos/comsec/22777720889>Â / CC BY-NC<br><https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/> [...]Sam Lanfranco2018-05-15T09:17:39-04:002018-05-15T09:17:39-04:00Call for applications: Postgraduate Scholarships 2018/2019, National School of Public Health, University of Antioquia, deadline: 30 May 2018https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;1c817e56.1805The Program is taught in Spanish<br><br>imap://lanfran@mypost.yorku.ca:993/fetch%3EUID%3E.INBOX%3E201337?part=1.4&filename=image001.jpg<br><br>This message is provided as a service by TDR, the Special Programme for<br>Research and Training in Tropical Diseases.<br><br>This email service provides news and information on infectious diseases<br>of poverty.Sam Lanfranco2017-11-26T10:31:01-05:002017-11-26T10:31:01-05:00International Joint Policy Committee of the Societies of Epidemiology (IJPC-SE)https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;b36ff301.1711Colin Soskolne, the past-Chair of the International Joint Policy<br>Committee of the Societies of Epidemiology (IJPC-SE) is championing a<br>"founding donors" effort in which the are rounding up at least 500<br>founding donors (donating as little as US $10) to establish a basis for<br>going for foundation funding. Here is the appeal from Colin. His contact<br>information is at the bottom of this email. [...]Sam Lanfranco2017-11-12T18:53:17-05:002017-11-12T18:53:17-05:00HealthPhone Internet-in-a-Boxhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;d78e80f.1711This *HealthPhone Internet-in-a-Box* is a technology and content based<br>project where an area without Internet access can set up a low cost wifi<br>hotspot and support multiple users with access to health information.<br>HealthPhone is excited to partner with Wiki Project Med Foundation and<br>launch an offline distribution system for medical content in<br>collaboration with Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB). [...]Sam Lanfranco2017-11-10T09:43:09-05:002017-11-10T09:43:09-05:00International Conference on (Re-)Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICREID) - 12-14 March 2018, Addis Ababa, Ethiopiahttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;90193e64.1711-------- Forwarded Message --------<br><br>imap://lanfran@mypost.yorku.ca:993/fetch%3EUID%3E.INBOX%3E193257?part=1.4&filename=image001.jpg<br><br>This message is provided as a service by TDR, the Special Programme for<br>Research and Training in Tropical Diseases.<br><br>This email service provides news and information on infectious diseases<br>of poverty.Sam Lanfranco2017-11-01T22:39:37-04:002017-11-01T22:39:37-04:002017 World Healthcare Students Symposium (WHSS): Nov2 3-27, 2017 in Kigali – Rwandahttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;62e9cdc4.1711https://www.whss2017.com/<br><br>The World Healthcare Students Symposium (WHSS) is the world’s biggest<br>students conference, a biennial global multidisciplinary summit that<br>brings together healthcare students and healthcare professionals under<br>one roof to learn, discuss and draw inspiration from eminent speakers,<br>policy makers and renowned global health leaders through scientific,<br>educational and cultural programs of this five-day long event. [...]Susan Roelofs2017-10-25T14:27:27+00:002017-10-25T14:27:27+00:00Apply now: 5th Annual International Research Internship for Health Researchers (Location: Kingston, Jamaica)https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;8d57a013.1710The UWI School of Nursing, Mona, Jamaica invites you to apply to participate in the 5th Annual International Research Internship for Health Researchers: May 28th-June 22nd, 2018 in Kingston, Jamaica.<br><br>Application deadline: March 30th, 2018<br><br>Download the application form and referee form: https://www.mona.uwi.edu/nursing/content/research-internship-2018<br>For more information: Monique.lynch@uwimona.edu.jm<mailto:Monique.lynch@uwimona.edu.jm><br><br>What is the International Research Internship?<br><br>· A four-week intensive research internship programme [...] Susan Roelofs2017-10-25T14:26:53+00:002017-10-25T14:26:53+00:00Call for Abstracts: 28th Annual Nursing & Midwifery Research Conferencehttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;e2a329e2.1710Call for Abstracts: Submission deadline: January 31st, 2018<br><br>The UWI School of Nursing, Mona, Jamaica presents The 28th Annual Nursing & Midwifery Research Conference and 29th May J. Seivwright Day:<br>May 24th-25th, 2018 in Kingston Jamaica.<br><br>Theme: Promoting excellence in patient care through Evidence-based Nursing & Midwifery Practice<br><br>Abstract requirements: https://www.mona.uwi.edu/nursing/content/28th-annual-nursing-research-conference<br><br>For more information: Monique.lynch@uwimona.edu.jm<mailto:Monique.lynch@uwimona.edu.jm><br>www.mona.uwi.edu/nursing<http://www.mona.uwi.edu/nursing> [...] Sam Lanfranco2017-08-25T13:38:43+00:002017-08-25T13:38:43+00:00Devex Exclusive: Documents reveal largest USAID health project in troublehttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;a0a3dfa7.1708Documents reveal largest USAID health project in trouble<br><br>The largest contract ever awarded by the U.S. Agency for International<br>Development<br>(https://www.devex.com/organizations/united-states-agency-for-international-development-usaid-45096)<br>— a project described as a “cornerstone” of U.S. efforts to end AIDS,<br>malaria, and maternal and child death — is reporting results that could<br>put access to lifesaving health commodities at risk.<br><br>The Global Health Supply Chain – Procurement and Supply Management<br>project is a S9.5 billion effort, implemented by Chemonics International<br>(https://www.devex.com/organizations/chemonics-international-inc-1492),<br>that supports the U.S. government’s most important health initiatives,<br>including the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief<br>(https://www.devex.com/organizations/u-s-president-s-emergency-plan-for-aids-relief-pepfar-48995),<br>the President’s Malaria Initiative<br>(https://www.devex.com/organizations/president-s-malaria-initiative-pmi-52654),<br>and population [...]Sam Lanfranco2017-08-22T08:51:52-04:002017-08-22T08:51:52-04:00Fwd: [TDR-SCIENTISTS] Request for Proposal (RFP): Consultancy to support the work on HIV Patient and Toxicity Monitoringhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;c3149ad4.1708For Your Information:<br><br>-------- Forwarded Message --------<br>Subject: [TDR-SCIENTISTS] Request for Proposal (RFP): Consultancy to<br>support the work on HIV Patient and Toxicity Monitoring<br>Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 12:37:18 +0000<br>From: tdr <tdr@WHO.INT><br>Reply-To: TDR Scientists List <TDR-SCIENTISTS@LISTSERV.WHO.INT><br>To: TDR-SCIENTISTS@LISTSERV.WHO.INT<br><br>imap://lanfran@mypost.yorku.ca:993/fetch%3EUID%3E.INBOX%3E189469?part=1.4&filename=image001.jpg<br><br>This message is provided as a service by TDR, the Special Programme for<br>Research and Training in Tropical Diseases. [...] Sam Lanfranco2017-08-01T12:02:49-04:002017-08-01T12:02:49-04:00Bulletin of the World Health Organizationhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;514db7c2.1708Bulletin of the World Health Organization >>>><br>http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/95/8/17-000817/en/<br><br>* Bulletin <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/en/><br>* Past issues <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/volumes/en/><br>* Information for contributors<br><http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/contributors/en/><br>* Editorial members<br><http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/editorial_board/en/><br>* How to order <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/order/en/><br>* About the Bulletin <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/about/en/><br>* Disclaimer <http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/disclaimer/en/><br><br>In this month’s Bulletin<br><br>/Bulletin of the World Health Organization/ 2017;95:545. doi:<br>http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.17.000817<br><br>In the editorial section, Aziz Sheikh et al. (546) announce WHO's third<br>Global patient safety challenge on reducing medication-related harm.<br>Adilya Albetkova et al. (547) argue for specialized training of<br>laboratory directors so that national governments can meet their<br>obligations under the /International Health Regulations (2005)/. [...]Sam Lanfranco2017-07-13T21:00:02-04:002017-07-13T21:00:02-04:00Special Announcement - Health in the Americas+, 2017 Ed ition: something big is coming soon = Salud en las América s+, Edición 2017: algo grande está por llegarhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;ec033a25.1707Forwarded:<br><br>*[PAHO/WHO Equity, Health and Human Development – /Lista Equidad/]*<br><br>*Health in the Americas+, 2017 Edition… something big is coming soon**.*<br><br>You are cordially invited to participate in the *Health in the Americas+<br>Knowledge Network*, a scientific and technical virtual space for<br>technical dialogues, exchangesof information and experiences, and<br>knowledge sharing. *Click here<br><http://listserv.paho.org/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=HIA&A=1> to subscribe*.<br><br>**<br><br>*Health in the Americas* is the flagship publication of the Pan American<br>Health Organization (PAHO), in terms of its role in generating,<br>compiling, analyzing, and disseminatinghealth data, information, and<br>knowledge for use by its Member States. To date, 15 editions have been<br>launched [...] Sam Lanfranco2017-04-01T14:08:26-04:002017-04-01T14:08:26-04:00Fwd from PHM => The Need to Avoid “TRIPS-Plus ” Patent Clauses in Trade Agreementshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;3c4911e9.1704-------- Forwarded Message --------<br>Subject: PHM-Exch> The Need to Avoid “TRIPS-Plus” Patent Clauses in<br>Trade Agreements<br>Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 16:08:03 -0700<br>From: Claudio Schuftan <cschuftan@phmovement.org><br>To: phm-exchange <phm-exchange@phm.phmovement.org><br><br>From: *South Centre* <south@southcentre.int<br><mailto:south@southcentre.int>> *The Need to Avoid “TRIPS-Plus” Patent<br>Clauses in**Trade Agreements<br><br>*<br>The South Centre is pleased to announce the publication of Policy Brief<br>No. 37 entitled "The Need to Avoid “TRIPS-Plus” Patent Clauses in Trade<br>Agreements"**by Martin Khor, Executive Director of the South Centre. [...]CPC Measure Evaluation2017-02-22T15:14:40+00:002017-02-22T15:14:40+00:00Filling the training gaps in routine health information systemshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;7f63611a.1702Announcing a new online curriculum from MEASURE Evaluation<br>[http://d31hzlhk6di2h5.cloudfront.net/20170222/51/60/14/8c/ea0b69f677bd39516b0073ae_1280x584.jpg]<https://t.e2ma.net/click/kjvs0/oaba3m/8hmfbi><br><br>A strong health information system that produces reliable, timely, and good-quality data is among several factors enabling health program managers to monitor, evaluate, and improve health system performance and make evidence-informed decisions. Routine health information systems (or RHIS—also called health facility and community information systems) regularly generate data that have been collected at public and private health facilities and institutions, as well as at community-level healthcare posts and clinics.<br>MEASURE Evaluation is proud to announce a new online curriculum<https://t.e2ma.net/click/kjvs0/oaba3m/oanfbi> on routine health information systems. Leaders in the field of RHIS—the USAID-funded [...]Sam Lanfranco2016-12-08T08:33:38-05:002016-12-08T08:33:38-05:00The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP ), Intellectual Property Protection and Access to Medicines https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;f6deee8c.1612Forward from From co-author: *Bel Townsend* <bel.townsend@deakin.edu.au<br><mailto:bel.townsend@deakin.edu.au>> PHM Australia<br><br>Open access article:The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership,<br>Intellectual Property Protection and Access to Medicines<br><br>Authors: Belinda Townsend, Deborah Gleeson, and Ruth Lopert.<br><br>https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2850294<br><https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2850294><br><br>Abstract<br><br>The inclusion of elevated standards of intellectual property protection<br>in the recently negotiated Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement has<br>raised serious public health concerns regarding access to medicines. A<br>lesser-known trade agreement under negotiation in the Asia Pacific<br>region is the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). Framed<br>as an attempt to reassert ASEAN’s position in response to the United<br>States-led TPP, RCEP includes key players [...]Sam Lanfranco2016-11-29T15:14:10-05:002016-11-29T15:14:10-05:00Refugee Health Conference, June 16-18, 2017, Toronto: Abstract Deadline Jan 16, 2017https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;21247649.1611For full information go to: http://www.northamericanrefugeehealth.com/<br><br>Health Means the World to Us<br><br>North American<br><br>*Refugee Health Conference*<br><br>* June 16-18 2017 - Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Toronto Canada *<br>****<br><br>*<br>Abstract submission Deadline: January 16, 2017<br>*Submit your abstracts here<br><https://www.conferenceabstracts.com/cfp2/login.asp?EventKey=EZSLAZJU>.<br><br>The North American Refugee Health Conference is recognized as the<br>Premier Conference for those who work with Refugee Populations [...]Sam Lanfranco2016-09-24T10:09:38-04:002016-09-24T10:09:38-04:00Pan-African Neem Summit -PANS- Burkina Faso. Feb 23-25 2017https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;b54059e3.1609This is being posted to CANCIHD to inform those with interests in the<br>neem tree and its uses.<br><br>*Pan-African Neem Summit -PANS- Burkina Faso February 23-25, 2017 *<br><br>The first *Pan-African Neem Summit* (*PANS*) is a new movement for the<br>promotion of the *Neem of Africa* (*NoA*) umbrella. This new endeavor<br>aims to provide an international forum to the neem scientists,<br>researchers, NGOs and private entities to better understand this African<br>green treasure, to rationally harness its virtues and other<br>socio-economic opportunities. The African continent abounds of this<br>beautiful natural resource among others. Alone, Senegal has between<br>18-30 million neem [...]Sam Lanfranco2016-09-23T09:34:01-04:002016-09-23T09:34:01-04:00EU eHealth in focus - Newsletterhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;b0cb9707.1609-------- Forwarded Message --------<br>Subject: EU eHealth in focus - Newsletter update - 23/09/2016<br>Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 10:01:32 +0200<br>From: CNECT-EHEALTH@ec.europa.eu<br><br>If you have trouble reading this e-mail read the online version<br><http://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/dae/newsletter-specific-archive-issue.cfm?newsletter_service_id=102&lang=default><br><br>ISSN : 2362-986X<br><br>European Commission EU eHealth in focus<br>Newsletter<br><br>In this issue - September 2016<br><br>* Innovation <#b1379><br>* Research & Innovation <#b612><br><br>* Events <#b615> [...]Tom Barker2016-08-03T08:54:39+00:002016-08-03T08:54:39+00:00Fourth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research, Vancouver, 14-18 November 2016https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;15003e8a.1608Dear CANCHID members,<br><br>As you may know, the Fourth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research<healthsystemsresearch.org/hsr2016/> be taking place from 14-18 November in Vancouver. The Symposium program is now available online: http://healthsystemsresearch.org/hsr2016/programme/symposium-programme/.<br><br>We wanted to please remind you that the early-bird registration will be closing on 15 August 2016 and encourage you and your colleagues to register as soon as possible. Please could you also take the opportunity to tweet, blog and talk about the Symposium, with colleagues, partners and networks. Please see below for some relevant hashtags, handles, and suggested tweets. [...] Theresa Norton2016-08-01T13:49:52+00:002016-08-01T13:49:52+00:00Article: Exploring the role of knowledge brokers in translating knowledge to action in maternal and newborn healthhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;57de069d.1608Dear Colleagues,<br><br>On behalf of the authors, I would like to share that the journal Public Health has published an article entitled, "Exploratory study of the role of knowledge brokers in translating knowledge to action following global maternal and newborn health technical meetings." The article reports on a study of participants in maternal and newborn health technical meetings held in Bangladesh in 2012 and South Africa in 2013. [...] Kate Wotton2016-06-11T18:07:55+00:002016-06-11T18:07:55+00:00Re: Fossil Fuel Divestment May Drive Large Investors to Tobacco Stockshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;10924e7d.1606Congratulations on Prof Emeritus, Sam. Well deserved! Kay<br><br>> Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 10:44:19 -0400<br>> From: lanfran@YORKU.CA<br>> Subject: [CANCHID] Fossil Fuel Divestment May Drive Large Investors to Tobacco Stocks<br>> To: CANCHID@YORKU.CA<br>><br>> There is speculation and discussion that fossil fuel divestment, driven<br>> by either social investing concerns, or market forces,<br>> may drive large investment funds (e.g., pension funds) back into<br>> investing in tobacco stocks.<br>><br>> See:http://oilpro.com/post/25012/fossil-fuel-divestment-might-focus-tobacco-investments<br>><br>> Looks to me like a strategy where we increase the quality of the air you breath, but make it harder for you to [...] Sam Lanfranco2016-06-11T10:44:19-04:002016-06-11T10:44:19-04:00Fossil Fuel Divestment May Drive Large Investors to Tobacco Stockshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;84e88990.1606There is speculation and discussion that fossil fuel divestment, driven<br>by either social investing concerns, or market forces,<br>may drive large investment funds (e.g., pension funds) back into<br>investing in tobacco stocks.<br><br>See:http://oilpro.com/post/25012/fossil-fuel-divestment-might-focus-tobacco-investments<br><br>Looks to me like a strategy where we increase the quality of the air you breath, but make it harder for you to breath :-( ! [...]Christopher Anderson2016-03-02T20:00:07+00:002016-03-02T20:00:07+00:00International Research Internship for Health Systems Researchers in Kisumu, Kenyahttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;b89ba890.1603The Tropical Institute of Community Health and Development, Great Lakes University of Kisumu is pleased to announce:<br><br>The Annual International Research Internship for Health Systems Researchers<br><br>The participants work under the mentor-ship of local and international facilitators.<br><br>At the end of the workshop, the participants will:<br>* Acquire knowledge and skills in health systems research<br>* Examine multiple intervention programs design and evaluation issues in health systems<br>* Acquire knowledge and skills essential for competitive grantsmanship<br>* Acquire knowledge and skills in Networking and partnerships with local, national, and international decision-makers<br>* Familiarize with innovative and current research approaches in [...] CPC Measure Evaluation2016-01-27T01:50:32+00:002016-01-27T01:50:32+00:00Video: Making data talk about Ebola effectshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;ec81aaea.1601If Ebola taught us anything, it likely can be boiled down to a couple of key principles:<br><br>* Access to health data can provide an “early warning system” if the data are shared up and down the line—from community organizations, to health facilities, to district health offices, and to national decision makers, and<br>* Collections of data—even when shared—are of little utility to spot emerging threats unless someone pays attention in a timely fashion to what the data are saying.<br>Travel with us to Guinea, where the USAID-funded MEASURE Evaluation project conducted a study of how routine health services were [...]Sam Lanfranco2015-12-23T10:45:35-05:002015-12-23T10:45:35-05:00Belgian Video Raising Health and "Free-Trade Agreement" Issueshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;14de9af7.1512Forwarded from: (French below)<br><br>Geneeskunde voor de Derde Wereld | Médecine pour le Tiers Monde<br>Medewerker Campagne & Beleid | Collaborateur Campagne & Politique<br>=> www.g3w.be<br><br>As Third World Health Aid, a member of PHM, we developed a video that<br>analyses in simple terms the impact of free trade agreements on the<br>social determinants of health. [...]Sam Lanfranco2015-11-13T16:13:35-05:002015-11-13T16:13:35-05:00Fourth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (Vancouver, 14-18 November 2016)https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;a77d18f2.1511http://healthsystemsresearch.org/hsr2016/<br><br>Theme: Resilient and responsive health systems for a changing world<br>Resilience: absorbing shocks and sustaining gains<br><br>Health systems around the world inevitably confront multiple converging<br>global, national and local challenges: from economic crises to<br>environmental disaster; from infectious disease outbreaks and violence<br>to hidden epidemics of mental illness and malnutrition; from rapid<br>urbanization to post-conflict fragility. Today’s top stories – Ebola and<br>failing health systems in West Africa, maternal health, chronic disease,<br>environmental disasters causing thousands of deaths, health care and<br>public health systems facing economic crisis – highlight the convergence<br>of ‘old’ and ‘new’ challenges, and the crucial [...]Cody Anderson2015-11-12T20:47:11+00:002015-11-12T20:47:11+00:00Training opportunity: 2016 International research internship for health researchers, Jamaicahttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;d31d905a.1511*Apologies for cross-posting. Please disseminate widely*<br><br>2016 INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH INTERNSHIP FOR HEALTH RESEARCHERS<br>Course location and timing: The UWI School of Nursing, Mona, Jamaica: May 30th-June 24th, 2016<br><br>Deadline for Application: February 19, 2016<br>Notification of Acceptance: March 18, 2016<br><br>FOR INFORMATION AND TO APPLY:<br>Website: http://www.mona.uwi.edu/nursing/research-internship-2016<br>Contact: Janeil Boyd; janeil.brown02@uwimona.edu.jm<mailto:janeil.brown02@uwimona.edu.jm><br><br>ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP<br>The research internship is a unique, intensive training opportunity for health researchers to launch their research career and network locally, as well as internationally. [...] Sam Lanfranco2015-10-21T11:50:47+01:002015-10-21T11:50:47+01:00FYI: The TPP’s intellectual property provisions – a blow for global health and access to medicines; Vietn am affectedhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;2972b50d.1510FYI<br>-------- Forwarded Message --------<br>From: *Gladys Baldew* <gpbaldew@gmail.com <mailto:gpbaldew@gmail.com>><br>From: *Healthy Policies* <noreply+feedproxy@google.com<br><mailto:noreply%2Bfeedproxy@google.com>><br><br>Healthy Policies: The TPPâs intellectual property provisions â a<br>blow for global health and access to medicines<br><http://www.healthypolicies.com>Sam Lanfranco2015-10-05T08:56:27-04:002015-10-05T08:56:27-04:00People's Health Movement (PHM) member film selected for Health Human Rights Festival (Guatemala)https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;b1efe406.1510Forwarded:<br><br>-------- Forwarded Message --------<br><br>From: *Walter Flores* <waltergflores@gmail.com<br><mailto:waltergflores@gmail.com>><br><br>Dear PHM colleagues:<br><br>We are very excited to inform you that two short documentaries produced<br>by CEGSS Guatemala (a PHM member) have been<br>selected by the organizers of the international film festival on public<br>health and human rights.<br>The festival will select a winner based on the votes of people watching<br>the films and allocating a preference.<br>We at CEGSS invite you to watch our most recent short film: [...]Sam Lanfranco2015-10-03T11:41:21-04:002015-10-03T11:41:21-04:00Inter-American Development Bank: Indigenous People Senior Associatehttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;94a184b6.1510-------- Forwarded Message --------<br>Subject: Indigenous People Senior Associate-1500006803<br>Date: Sat, 03 Oct 2015 17:13:40 +0300<br>From: IDB - Inter-American Development Bank <info@developmentaid.org><br><br>*Indigenous Peoples Senior Associate (Social Development Senior Associate)*<br><br>*Gender and Diversity División*<br><br>*(SCL/GDI)*<br><br>The Inter-American Development Bank, the largest and leading source of<br>financing for regional development in Latin America and the Caribbean,<br>is hiring an Indigenous Peoples Senior Associate for the Gender and<br>Diversity Division (GDI). GDI was created in 2007 with the mission to<br>promote gender equality and development with identity for indigenous<br>peoples and African descendants in the Latin America and Caribbean<br>region through [...]Sam Lanfranco2015-09-21T13:34:57-04:002015-09-21T13:34:57-04:00The Atlas of Sustainable Development and Health: Brazil 1991-2010https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;859b9352.1509*[PAHO/WHO Equity list & Knowledge network]*<br><br>*Contribution from our valuable members from Brazil. Thank you!!*<br><br>Description: Atlas de Desenvolvimento Sustentável e Saúde. Brasil: 1991<br>a 2010 <http://bit.ly/1Mm8sRR>*The Atlas of Sustainable Development and<br>Health: Brazil 1991-2010 */(abstract in /*English<br><imap://lanfran@mypost.yorku.ca:993/fetch%3EUID%3E.INBOX%3E156364#Abstract>*/)/**<br><br>***Atlas de Desenvolvimento Sustentável e Saúde. Brasil: 1991 a 2010<br>*/(resumo em /*Português<br><imap://lanfran@mypost.yorku.ca:993/fetch%3EUID%3E.INBOX%3E156364#Resumo>*/)/**<br><br>***Atlas de Desarrollo Sostenible y Salud. Brasil: 1991 a 2010<br>*/(resumen en /*Español<br><imap://lanfran@mypost.yorku.ca:993/fetch%3EUID%3E.INBOX%3E156364#Resumen>*/)/** [...]Sam Lanfranco2015-09-16T12:29:11-07:002015-09-16T12:29:11-07:00Fwd: Call For Abstracts: Global Health & Innovation Conference at Yalehttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;7da4356c.1509From: Jennifer Staple-Clark <jstaple@uniteforsight.org><br><br>You and your colleagues may be interested in attending or presenting at<br>the upcoming 13th annual Global Health & Innovation Conference at Yale<br><http://mx.technolutions.net/wf/click?upn=FgQ-2Fn6YekwlwAzpDulOpx9Oj2FgFcDxHnf8l-2FA3a3EPmwH3c-2FTXgsK3tOC6esaWv_LgdYXKjUob2-2F2YJE2x5nDZpeMOpuWoygphhtMhjpOer4D2pPkTrZx5oTBzX2upFoDVq27Chl3cyzwrlNVhLZPTLgvOXNRel9ahIaoBnRU0gQgyDxg7qlBA25nZI-2FU89hnv2nAtp2HGY-2BUSeB-2BjZ8yzUCcBU2BIjMi4pReFdXIfqakbQfP58iUGX93NrIa0G4yKNpQ4Vos3ConUcSKkwpYGOhiyT7sgzohcG-2FIsncWR2FNw0wSGVD5zVVHtBluMk9ZDOLCAiK7E5VvCI6Wui5j7A70pcJb6Dvpg2ODfCUkMW4h1GqYEMFjEPcifP6vQlNh1HzrB7g0XMbv8YJN5sKscjh88UWnlmpEHDk0dOxQiAyNMTKgJ9mEfEVWY7TlWkMdK2eQrXA8s1fWBHZOvF1lOvOUcNHzKJ3S5qjo9YIXfkWi7BU9xxVsQPuVjtEORWT><br>on April 16-17, 2016, which is the world’s largest and leading global<br>health conference as well as the largest social entrepreneurship<br>conference.<br><br>Research, program, and Innovation Prize/impact pitch abstracts are<br>currently being accepted. The final abstract deadline is September 30.<br>Also, register during September for a highly reduced registration rate.<br><http://mx.technolutions.net/wf/click?upn=FgQ-2Fn6YekwlwAzpDulOpx9Oj2FgFcDxHnf8l-2FA3a3EPmwH3c-2FTXgsK3tOC6esaWv_LgdYXKjUob2-2F2YJE2x5nDZpeMOpuWoygphhtMhjpOer4D2pPkTrZx5oTBzX2upFoDVq27Chl3cyzwrlNVhLZPTLgvOXNRel9ahIaoBnRU0gQgyDxg7qlBA25nZI-2FU89hnv2nAtp2HGY-2BUSeB-2BjZ8yzUCcBU2BIjMi4pReFdXIfqakbQfP58iUGX93NrIa0G4yKNpQ4Vos3ConUcSKkwpYGOhiyT7sgzohcG-2FIsncWR2FNw0wSGVD5zVVHtBluMk9ZDOLCAiK7E5VvCI6Wui5j34x4Rd-2FAuI8PaYCxQOD51U4hAn-2Bkt0mOvBiXB8730h9YxjjPfMyaj-2BShR9mnNTAjVk4Ed-2B4RzBe-2FLvq902I277Hn0BNLeYROc3xjn9yPK5FF5rWBSNVcvEK0bLCNrrL8a-2BQwkRsjV4UNxXp-2F-2B-2BQVMIZcDJwSDbV9cihxV2BxNNW><br>Please feel free to forward this announcement to others who may also be<br>interested in attending or presenting. [...]Sam Lanfranco2015-09-09T14:31:29+00:002015-09-09T14:31:29+00:00India Workshop Series 2015-16 (Sep - Oct - Nov' 2015 Workshops)https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;7b6e7abf.1509If you are having trouble viewing this email,view web version<br>(http://emaila.phfi.co.in/ltrack?id=e0lUU1YJUFJXCkoEUwMJUxg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665)<br>|<br>View this message in your mobile<br>(http://emaila.phfi.co.in/ltrack?id=e0lUU1YJUFJXC0oEUwMJUxg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665)<br>|<br>Forward to your friends<br>(http://emaila.phfi.co.in/ltrack?id=e0lUU1YJUFJXDEoEUwMJUxg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665)<br>|<br>Dear Sir/Madam, Greetings from Public Health Foundation of India! The<br>Indian Institute of Public Health, Delhi (IIPH-D), established by the<br>Public Health Foundation of India(www.phfi.org)<br>(http://emaila.phfi.co.in/ltrack?id=e0lUU1YJUFJUDEoEUwMJUxg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665),<br>has successfully been functioning since past six years as one of the nodal<br>institutions for public health education, advocacy, research and practice<br>by providing quality public health training to graduates of diverse<br>disciplines. As a part of ‘Workshop Series 2015-2016’ we are inviting<br>applications for the following workshops: [...]Susan Roelofs2015-08-20T14:33:10+00:002015-08-20T14:33:10+00:00Call for applications: Postdoctoral fellowship in global health research, Great Lakes University of Kisumu, Kenya - DEADLINE: October 26th, 2015https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;6db23789.1508*Apologies for cross-posting. Please circulate to your networks* Sam Lanfranco2015-07-20T20:24:41-04:002015-07-20T20:24:41-04:00Open Resources for Nurse Educators (www.OR4NED.com)https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;69b493ee.1507Forwarded from HIFA2015<br><br>Open Resources for Nurse Educators (OR4NED) <http://www.orened.com><br><br>http://www.or4ned.com<br><http://www.orened.com><br>From: Alex Berland, Canada (Posted: July 20, 2015)<br><br>Thank you for the opportunity to promote our OR4NED project. There are<br>many education resources on the web but they tend to be isolated fragments.<br>Our platform is unique in that it links lectures and other resources to<br>an integrated curriculum. [...]Sam Lanfranco2015-07-08T17:45:03-04:002015-07-08T17:45:03-04:00Indian Institute of Public Health Workshop Series 2015-16 (Aug-Sep 2015 Workshops)https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;8cadec53.1507If you are having trouble viewing this email,view web version<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVtTCUoEUwMIXBg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665><br>| View this message in your mobile<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVtTCkoEUwMIXBg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665><br>| Forward to your friends<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVtTC0oEUwMIXBg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665><br>| Unsubscribe<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVtTDEoEUwMIXBg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665><br><br>Dear Sir/Madam,<br><br>Greetings from Public Health Foundation of India !<br><br>*The Indian Institute of Public Health, Delhi (IIPH-D)*, established by<br>the Public Health Foundation of India (www.phfi.org)<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVJVCUoEUwMIXBg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665>,<br>has successfully been functioning since past six years as one of the<br>nodal institutions for public health education, advocacy, research and<br>practice by providing quality public health training to graduates of<br>diverse disciplines. As a part of ‘Workshop Series 2015-2016’ we are<br>inviting applications [...]Sam Lanfranco2015-06-06T13:06:22-04:002015-06-06T13:06:22-04:00INDIA: Qualitative Research Methods and Data Analysis, August 10-14, 2015https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;d6c58632.1506If you are having trouble viewing this email,view web version<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVpcCUoEUwMIVRg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665><br>| View this message in your mobile<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVpcCkoEUwMIVRg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665><br>| Forward to your friends<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVpcC0oEUwMIVRg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665><br>| Unsubscribe<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVpcDEoEUwMIVRg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665><br><br>Dear Sir/Madam,<br><br>Greetings from Public Health Foundation of India !<br><br>*The Indian Institute of Public Health, Delhi (IIPH-D)*, established by<br>the Public Health Foundation of India (www.phfi.org)<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVJVCUoEUwMIVRg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665>,<br>has successfully been functioning since past six years as one of the<br>nodal institutions for public health education, advocacy, research and<br>practice by providing quality public health training to graduates of<br>diverse disciplines. As a part of ‘Workshop Series 2014-2015’ we are<br>inviting applications [...]Sam Lanfranco2015-05-16T16:45:21-04:002015-05-16T16:45:21-04:00Fwd: Call for Applications - IIPHs Academic Programs 2015-2016 (India)https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;c09728b1.1505If you are having trouble viewing this email,view web version<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVpSCUoEUwIBXRg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665><br>| View this message in your mobile<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVpSCkoEUwIBXRg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665><br>| Forward to your friends<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVpSC0oEUwIBXRg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665><br>| Unsubscribe<br><http://emaila.phfi.co.in/phfiorg/lt.php?id=e0lUU1YJUVpSDEoEUwIBXRg=CwYCAVMIRVtVWgdCU1skSloWCBMXAgM=&client=8665><br><br>Dear Sir / Madam,<br><br>Greetings from Public Health Foundation of India!<br><br>The Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) announces its *‘Call for<br>Applications’* for the following on-campus academic programs for the<br>session *2015-16*, offered through the Indian Institutes of Public<br>Health (IIPH). [...]Sam Lanfranco2015-05-11T14:26:37-04:002015-05-11T14:26:37-04:00Call for Abstracts: 22nd Canadian C onference on Global Health / Soumission des résumés: Conférence Canadienne sur l a santé mondiale 2015https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;5a2e7b23.1505*****Call for Abstracts: 22nd Canadian Conference on Global Health*<br><br>*When: November 5-7, 2015<br>Where: Montreal, Canada*<br><br>**<br><br>*Deadline for submission / **Fecha límite para sumisión:May 29 (by 17:00<br>h EST)***<br><br>*General Information / **Información general**:*<br><br>The 22nd Canadian Conference on Global Health will provide a forum for<br>practitioners, researchers, educators, students, policy makers and<br>community mobilizers interested in primary health care to share<br>knowledge, experience and promote innovation and collaborative action.<br>The 2015 Conference is hosted by the Canadian Society for International<br>Health (CSIH) held in partnership with the Global Health Research<br>Capacity Training Program(GHR-CAPS). [...] Sam Lanfranco2015-05-06T15:08:13-04:002015-05-06T15:08:13-04:002015 CCGH Call for Abstracts closes soon! - CCSM L'appel à résuméshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;82d55e93.1505*Call for Abstracts Reminder!*<br><br>*22nd Canadian Conference on Global Health November 5-7, 2015 –<br>Montreal, Canada*<br><br>Capacity Building for Global Health: Research & Practice<br><br>Deadline: Friday, May 29, 2015 by 17:00 hrs EST<br><br>Abstracts can be for oral and poster presentations, for workshops and<br>symposia, and for documentaries and video capsules. Submissions on any<br>global health topic are welcome but those related to the conference<br>theme or sub-themes are preferred. [...]Sam Lanfranco2015-05-06T08:23:36-04:002015-05-06T08:23:36-04:00Philip Morris sues Uruguay over Tobacco Advertising Restraintshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;24502ed9.1505The battle grounds around tobacco and health are becoming more<br>complicated as a result of existing and planned multilaterial trade<br>agreements. The Philip Morris tobacco company is suing Uruguay for<br>passing legislation that increased the size of health warnings on<br>cigarette packs and put other curbs on cigarette marketing. In addition<br>to the importance of the fight itself, the way in which Philip Morris is<br>conducting this fight is an important early warning for new threats to<br>national efforts at health policy. [...]Kate Wotton2015-04-24T01:41:18+00:002015-04-24T01:41:18+00:00Re: Childbirth series for developing and under-serviced regionshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;aa85250c.1504Hi Sam, Not sure how to reach those involved.<br>In our area of SW Uganda there is not good cell phone coverage nor is their access to internet or video. But I love the B&W drawings about cholera and think we could use them in verbal stories using pictures. Would this group agree to allow us to download their drawnings to make a set of cards that could be used in story telling? Certainly contaminated water is a big issue in our area and people see the links to deaths of youth as well as adults. I will be in [...] Sam Lanfranco2015-04-23T20:49:48-04:002015-04-23T20:49:48-04:00Childbirth series for developing and under-serviced regionshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;d1dd4f2a.1504Childbirth series: teaching videos for the developing world<br><br>Deborah V.<br><http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=37699140&goback=%2Egde_3839474_member_5991646301677240321><br>Director at Global Health Media Project Top Contributor<br><br>Global Health Media Project has just completed our last 5 videos in our<br>series of 12 videos on normal childbirth covering labor, birth and early<br>postpartum.<br><br>The series can help health workers improve the quality of care during<br>childbirth and help protect the lives of birthing women. We feature a<br>midwifery approach to care with a birth attendant working solo, the norm<br>in small facilities in much of the developing world. The videos were<br>filmed in Nepal and Haiti, follow international [...]Anna Banerji2015-04-21T15:11:33-04:002015-04-21T15:11:33-04:00North American Refugee Health Conference 2015: program is now onlinehttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;a62a38c.1504*The program is now online*<br><br>*North American Refugee Health Conference** 2015*<br>The largest clinical refugee health conference globally<br>Connect to international leading experts and best practices<br>June 4-6th at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre<br><br>http://www.northamericanrefugeehealth.com/program<br><br>Download the program here:<br>*http://www.northamericanrefugeehealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/NARHC-2015-Prelimary-Program.pdf<br><http://www.northamericanrefugeehealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/NARHC-2015-Prelimary-Program.pdf>*<br><br>Reserve your space now:<br>http://www.northamericanrefugeehealth.com/registration<br><br>https://www.facebook.com/NARHC<br>Twitter #NARHC2015<br><br>P*lease disseminate widely - apologies for cross postings.*Sam Lanfranco2015-02-26T07:49:48-05:002015-02-26T07:49:48-05:00Health in all Policies: WHO Training Manualhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;56a53af5.1502*[PAHO/WHO Equity list & Knowledge network]*<br>*Contribution by our members. Thank you!*<br><br>*Health in all policies: training manual*<br>The World Health Organization<br>Published online: *25 February 2015*<br><br>O*verview / **Resumen:*<br><br>Description:<br>http://webitpreview.who.int/entity/social_determinants/publications/health-policies-manual/healt-policies-cover.jpg<br><http://bit.ly/1DTSjj6>The World Health Organization (WHO) calls on<br>enhanced global efforts to improve health in some of the world’s poorest<br>and most vulnerable communities by tackling the root causes of disease<br>and health inequalities. In order to address this and to spur up action,<br>raise awareness and facilitate implementation of a Health in All<br>Policies (HiAP) approach WHO launched this week a Health in All Policies<br>training manual<br><http://who.int/social_determinants/publications/health-policies-manual/en/>. [...]Theresa Norton2015-02-23T15:21:05+00:002015-02-23T15:21:05+00:00E-Learning modules on maternal health, newborn health, and family planninghttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;d25392a7.1502Dear Colleagues:<br><br>Jhpiego is excited to share our e-learning modules, developed under a partnership with UNFPA, Intel(r) and the World Health Organization! We are providing innovative training solutions and developing multimedia content for high-quality, globally endorsed e-learning modules that governments can use for health worker training. Module topics include:<br><br>* Family Planning for Frontline Health Workers<http://reprolineplus.org/learning-opportunities/course/family-planning-frontline-health-workers> [...] Susan Roelofs2014-11-12T17:22:09+00:002014-11-12T17:22:09+00:00TRAINING OPPORTUNITY - INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH INTERNSHIP FOR HEALTH SYSTEM RESEARCHERS, April-June 2015, Course locations: Kenya and Jamaica, Application deadline: December 31st, 2014https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;3a7d8ec2.14112015 INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH INTERNSHIP FOR HEALTH SYSTEM RESEARCHERS<br>Course location and timing: Great Lakes University of Kisumu, Kenya: April 27th-May 22nd, 2015<br>Course location and timing: The UWI School of Nursing, Mona, Jamaica: May 28th-June 26th, 2015<br>Application deadline for both courses: December 31st, 2014<br><br>FOR INFORMATION AND TO APPLY:<br><br>Internship in Kenya - contact Edith Akunja edithakunja@gmail.com<mailto:edithakunja@gmail.com><br>Internship in Jamaica - contact Janeil Brown Janeil.brown02@uwimona.edu.jm<mailto:Janeil.brown02@uwimona.edu.jm><br>Note: Selection is competitive and seats are limited. [...] Sam Lanfranco2014-11-09T17:04:23-05:002014-11-09T17:04:23-05:00Ebola and Just-in_Time Knowledge Sharinghttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;f50c92ab.1411Here is an updated report from those involved in the Research Methods<br>Library of Alexandria (RMLA):<br><br>Dear Friends, (from Ron LaPorte)<br><br>It has been a wild ride with Ebola during the past few weeks. It was<br>really fun to teach the world about Ebola, and to have a lecture<br>produced from Africa with 13 translations in 3 days. At the time of the<br>outbreak, people were able to learn from trustworth academics, rather<br>than reporters, government, or industry. The JIT [Just-in-Time] model<br>of knowledge sharing is very powerful, and we are pleased so many people<br>participated. IT also provide once [...] Sam Lanfranco2014-10-26T08:36:39-07:002014-10-26T08:36:39-07:00Ebola Information: Please share this outstanding science with Faculty, Students and friendshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;4e11844c.1410For Those of you not familiar with Ronald Laporte and the Library of<br>Alexandra Project Research Library, Here is a useful and timely example<br>of what the project is capable of:<br><br>Sam Lanfranco<br><br>-------- Original Message --------<br>Subject: Ebola, Please share this outstanding science with Faculty,<br>Students and friends<br>Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 10:50:08 -0400<br>From: ronald laporte <ronaldlaporte@gmail.com> [...]Susan Roelofs2014-10-20T19:13:20+00:002014-10-20T19:13:20+00:00CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Postdoctoral fellowship in global health in Ottawa, Kenya, and Jamaica, Rolling deadlinehttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;555990e7.1410*Please disseminate widely. Apologies for cross-posting*<br><br>CALL FOR APPLICATIONS<br><br>The uOttawa-GLUK-UWISON Postdoctoral Fellowship in Global Health Research is a one-year research award, intended to actively support junior researchers who have the passion, commitment, and leadership capacity to use research to address urgent global health challenges. Fellowships must be tailored to an approved health systems or community health research focus. [...] Sam Lanfranco2014-10-14T23:14:04-07:002014-10-14T23:14:04-07:00The ongoing issue of the .health gTLD string: Information and Advicehttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;f8db5e4d.1410For the past several years the global health community has been<br>expressing concern over the proposed creation of global top level domain<br>names (gTLDs) linked to health and wellness. There have been editorials<br>in the Lancet British medical journal and elsewhere, and significant<br>effort to stop the awarding of the .health and similar gTLD strings.<br>(.com, .net, .edu are examples of gTLD strings. ICANN (icann.org) has<br>pending approval for the creation of .health and it has been delayed in<br>part because of concern on the part of national governments. [...] Sam Lanfranco2014-10-10T17:14:49-04:002014-10-10T17:14:49-04:00Three Week Countdown to 21st Canadian Conference on Global Health: Nov 2-4 Ottawahttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;88c4e806.14103 week countdown...until the 21st Canadian Conference on Global Healthcsih.org<br><br>Conference Information: <http://us8.campaign-archive2.com/?u=c3ec838ee0fe1cf2686ee75c7&id=38ec5db35f&e=098ea218b0>http://www.ccgh-csih.ca/csih2014/<br><br>*The Westin Hotel,*11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, Canada<br><br><http://www.ccgh-csih.ca/csih2014/><br>An updated preliminary program (Oct. 10th) with full plenary, symposia and oral details is available to download online<br><br>Meet our keynotes:<br><br>Meet the amazing Edna Adan Ismail - we are honored to be welcoming her as a keynote speaker at the Tuesday plenary. She is a nurse, midwife, UN diplomat, French Legion of Honour recipient and former foreign minister of Somaliland. You can view her TED talk!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZZGqvE3FhA<br>Session Highlights : See more of Edna Adan Ismail in [...] Kate Wotton2014-07-30T18:22:04+00:002014-07-30T18:22:04+00:00Community Development Manualhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;88f65312.1407Dear Sam,<br>The Community Development Manual produced by the Institute of Maternal and Child Health at Mbarara University of Science and Technology has been used for community based HW, health sciences students, NGOs and district teams. Three courses have been run each year since 2010 producing facilitators skilled at working with rural communities. Participatory methods and black and white drawings which can be used as handouts or codes render if an effective teaching resource. The manual is available for free at the following website.<br>http://healthychilduganda.org/assets/web-CD-Manual-Final.pdf<br>Thanks for sharing this resource with those interested in community development.<br>Regards, Kay Wotton [...] Janet Kariuki2014-07-09T17:52:56+00:002014-07-09T17:52:56+00:00AIDS 2014 Satellite (July 24): Women and ARV-based HIV Preventionhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;dc535044.1407[AIDS 2014 Satellite Session: Women and ARV-based HIV Prevention]<br><br>July 24, 2014<br>Women and ARV-based HIV Prevention:<br><br>At AIDS 2014, come learn about the challenges and opportunities experienced by women using ARV-based prevention technologies from an expert panel. Topics include product adherence, fertility concerns, male engagement, adolescents’ use, communicating effectively, and health systems roll-out. [...]Janet Kariuki2014-05-22T19:51:05+00:002014-05-22T19:51:05+00:00The Communications Handbook for Clinical Trials in now online!https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;4831db1d.1405The Communications Handbook for Clinical Trials is now online!<br><br>FHI 360 and AVAC are happy to announce that an online version of the Communications Handbook for Clinical Trials is available at: communications4clintrials.org<http://communications4clintrials.org/>.<br><br>Since the Microbicides Media and Communications Initiative published the handbook with support from USAID in 2010, it has been used by thousands of people in at least 33 countries to strengthen communication about research on HIV prevention and other critical public health questions. [...] Theresa Norton2014-05-19T19:10:14+00:002014-05-19T19:10:14+00:00Training materials for Community-Directed Intervention for Health Services; Clinical Observer Training; Contraceptive Implantshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;fd4e4c2e.1405New Resources on ReproLinePlus.org<br><br>Jhpiego's ReproLinePlus website<http://www.reprolineplus.org/> offers evidence-based resources for global health practice in areas such as Maternal Health, Reproductive Health, Malaria, HIV/AIDS, and Training and Education. See below for recently added resources.<br><br>A Training Program in Community-Directed Intervention (CDI) to Improve Access to Essential Health Services<br><br>This series of 18 training modules can be used in a five- or six-day workshop to deliver technical content on case management and prevention of common health problems through a community-directed delivery mechanism. These modules build on field experience in delivering malaria services through community effort as well as on the 16+ [...] Cody Anderson2014-03-31T16:21:33+00:002014-03-31T16:21:33+00:00DEADLINE EXTENDED: April 21, 2013. Training opportunity: 2014 International research internship for health researchers, Jamaicahttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;5024e83b.1403DEADLINE EXTENDED: April 21, 2013.<br>Training opportunity: 2014 International research internship for health researchers, Jamaica<br><br>INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH INTERNSHIP FOR HEALTH RESEARCHERS<br>June 2 - 27, 2014 in Kingston, Jamaica<br>Application deadline: April 21, 2014<br>FOR INFORMATION & APPLICATION PACKAGE: Janeil Brown janeil.brown02@uwimona.edu.jm<mailto:janeil.brown02@uwimona.edu.jm><br><br>www.mona.uwi.edu/nursing/content/research-internship<http://www.mona.uwi.edu/nursing/content/research-internship><br><br>The four week research internship is a unique, intensive training opportunity for junior researchers to launch their research career and network in the Caribbean and internationally. It provides a great for participants to focus and develop programs of research, complete research proposals or manuscripts under the mentorship of local and international facilitators. [...] Sam Lanfranco2014-03-10T22:40:04+00:002014-03-10T22:40:04+00:00Re: Smart phone app to read blood oxygen levelshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;f9ecbd9a.1403Canchid Subscribers<br><br>Franklin White has raised interesting questions about the smart phone app<br>to read blood oxygen levels. I will add a bit more. I posted the front end<br>of the press release without comment. The rest of the press release does<br>not answer the questions posed by Franklin White, but I have already<br>emailed some comment and questions to the LGMedical CEO, comments about how<br>field trials, pilot projects, or roll-outs will be conducted to produce the<br>evidence that Franklin calls for. Here is a portion of that query. I will<br>share whatever I get back from LGMedical. [...]Franklin White & Debra Nanan2014-03-10T14:53:20-07:002014-03-10T14:53:20-07:00Re: Smart phone app to read blood oxygen levelshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;9e27d42a.1403Dear Colleagues, and thanks to Sam Lanfranco for bringing this to our<br>attention:<br><br>Surely this News Release is long on political promotion and short on<br>acceptable public health evidence? While great credit is due to its<br>scientific developers at UBC, and the potential it may hold, the high<br>political profile being given to it at this early stage is surely<br>inappropriate, and possibly misleading at this early stage. I am impressed<br>by only one aspect of the release: [...]Sam Lanfranco2014-03-10T20:04:01+00:002014-03-10T20:04:01+00:00Smart phone app to read blood oxygen levelshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;7dbad233.1403News Release: March 9, 2014<br><br>Smartphone app reads blood oxygen levels, capitalized with new S2 million<br>Canadian private -public investment, device could save lives of women and<br>children in low-resource countries<br><br>Major new investment in LGTmedical’s Phone Oximeter™ will advance it<br>towards developing world use Government of Canada S1 million investment,<br>part of new S10 million partnership with Grand Challenges Canada to<br>accelerate scale up of promising global health innovations. Private and<br>public investors are injecting S2 million into a Canadian mobile health<br>innovation that offers hope of preventing thousands of deaths and improving<br>the health of expectant mothers, newborns [...]Khan, Ayesha2014-02-21T12:37:01-05:002014-02-21T12:37:01-05:00Summer Institute of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Healthhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;2cb2671b.1402We would like to announce information about the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 2014 Graduate Summer Institute of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Our program is a useful resource for those involved in biomedical research and public health practice. Please let me know if you have any concerns.<br>Sincerely,<br>Ayesha Khan<br>Department of Epidemiology<br>Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health<br>615 N. Wolfe Street, Room W6508<br>Baltimore, MD 21205<br>Ofc 410-955-7158<br>Fax 443-287-8757 [...] Cody Anderson2014-02-19T18:47:08+00:002014-02-19T18:47:08+00:00Training opportunity: 2014 International research internship for health researchers, Jamaica: APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 28th, 2013https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;235d451.1402*Apologies for cross-posting, please distribute widely. Thank you.*<br><br>INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH INTERNSHIP FOR HEALTH RESEARCHERS<br>June 2nd - 27th, 2014 in Kingston, Jamaica<br>Application deadline: March 28th, 2014<br>FOR INFORMATION & APPLICATION PACKAGE: Janeil Brown janiel.brown02@uwimona.edu.jm<mailto:janiel.brown02@uwimona.edu.jm><br><br>www.moni.uwi.edu/nursing/content/research-internship<http://www.moni.uwi.edu/nursing/content/research-internship><br><br>The four week research internship is a unique, intensive training opportunity for junior researchers to launch their research career and network in the Caribbean and internationally. It provides a great for participants to focus and develop programs of research, complete research proposals or manuscripts under the mentorship of local and international facilitators. [...] Sam Lanfranco2014-01-24T16:21:16+00:002014-01-24T16:21:16+00:00Gates Foundation Annual Letterhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;99fc35bb.1401As most of you know the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is a major<br>supporter of global health initiatives.<br><br>Bill and Melinda Gates issue an annual letter in which they reflect on<br>broader issues and progress to date.<br><br>They have just released their 2014 Gates Letter at:<br>http://annualletter.gatesfoundation.org/<br>This is the gist of an email I just sent to the Gates Foundation with<br>regard to the Bill and Melinda annual letter.<br>I am a development economist with half a century of work in this area and<br>tend to agree with the thrust of their 2014 "Gates Letter". But they have<br> [...]Sam Lanfranco2014-01-23T14:10:24+00:002014-01-23T14:10:24+00:00[Reposting] Indigenous Health Conference: Nov 20-21, 2014, University of Torontohttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;3e5370fe.1401This is a re-posting with machine generated html-to-text<br>formatting errors cleaned up<br><br>Subject: Indigenous Health Conference: Nov 20-21, 2014, University of<br>Toronto<br><br>Indigenous Health Conference – Start the discussion... Start to make a<br>difference<br><br>visit: www.cepd.utoronto.ca/indigenoushealth<br><br>Save the Date! November 20-21, 2014<br><br>#-#-#-#<br><br>The Inaugural Indigenous Health Conference is an interdisciplinary meeting<br>with the aim of discussing health disparities & burden of disease among<br>Indigenous peoples in Canada. [...]Sam Lanfranco2014-01-22T15:35:49+00:002014-01-22T15:35:49+00:00Indigenous Health Conference: Nov 20-21, 2014, University of Torontohttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;fc9c214d.1401Indigenous Health Conference Let’s start the discussion... Let’s start<br>to make a difference…<br>visit: www.cepd.utoronto.ca/indigenoushealth<br>(http://www.cepd.utoronto.ca/indigenoushealth)<br><br>Save the Date! November 20-21, 2014<br>The inaugural Indigenous Health Conference is an interdisciplinary meeting<br>with the aim<br>of discussing health disparities & burden of disease among Indigenous<br>peoples in Canada.<br>Start a dialogue about potential solutions toward health equity and<br>increase cultural competency<br>among health care providers. The conference will also feature a job fair<br>that would provide<br>opportunities for working with Indigenous communities in Canada.<br>Abstract Submission Opens Soon. 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Develop an<br>understanding of the most important global health concepts and challenges.<br>Gain a solid foundation in global health research methods, with a [...]Sam Lanfranco2014-01-18T20:55:19+00:002014-01-18T20:55:19+00:00Internet Issues background and Global Healthhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;3b9b3205.1401Dear CANCHID colleagues,<br><br>As a follow up to the earlier posting raising issues about the .health gTLD<br>on the Internet I am sending the following YouTube links to more background<br>information on Internet issues that will be important for global health in<br>the immediate future.<br><br>I am working with several groups including ICANN (http://icann.org) and the<br>Canadian Chapter of ISOC (http://www.internetsociety.ca/%E2%80%8E) on<br>issues involving Internet Governance, the Multi-Stakeholder Model of<br>governance of ICANN and issues coming up as a result of new global Top<br>Level Domain names (gTLDs),the IPv6 Internet addressing protocol, and the<br>emerging Internet of Things (IoT). As [...]Sam Lanfranco2014-01-17T17:07:37+00:002014-01-17T17:07:37+00:00Request for Comments Re: .health gTLDhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;e7912d06.1401Request for Comments re: .health gTLD<br><br>This is a request for feedback, preferably sent to me directly at <<br>Lanfran@yorku.ca (mailto:Lanfran@yorku.ca) ><br><br>As many in the global and public health communities are aware of, there<br>is some ongoing controversy around the proposed creation of the global top<br>level (gTLD) internet domain name .health, to be owned by a private<br>company. ICANN is the organization responsible for the approval of gTLDs,<br>and awarding contracts to registry companies who will manage the registrar<br>companies who in turn sell domain names to the public. ICANN created about<br>two dozen gTLDs in the past [...]Susan Roelofs2013-12-11T16:16:38+00:002013-12-11T16:16:38+00:00Postdoctoral Fellowship in global health research, Ottawa, Canada - DEADLINE EXTENDED to January 31st, 2014https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;b0205a23.1312* Apologies for cross-posting - please distribute via your networks, thank you. *<br><br>University of Ottawa-Great Lakes University of Kisumu Postdoctoral Fellowship in Global Health Research<br><br>CALL FOR CANADIAN APPLICATIONS<br>*Deadline for Canadian applicants extended to January 31st, 2014<br><br>For more information and the application package, please contact: Susan Roelofs, Fellowship Coordinator sroelofs@uottawa.ca<br><br>The uOttawa-GLUK Postdoctoral Fellowship in Global Health Research is offered by Dr. Nancy Edwards (University of Ottawa) and Dr. Dan Kaseje (Great Lakes University of Kisumu (GLUK), Kenya). It is intended to actively support junior researchers who have the passion, commitment, and leadership capacity to use research [...] Sam Lanfranco2013-10-14T21:44:40+00:002013-10-14T21:44:40+00:00Implementation Research in Health: A Practical Guidehttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;144c824b.1310From WHO: This message is provided as a service by TDR, the Special<br>Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases.<br><br>The Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research launched today the<br>“Implementation Research in Health: A Practical Guide”<br><br>Billions are spent on health innovations, but very little on how best to<br>apply them in real-world settings. Despite the importance of implementation<br>research, it continues to be a neglected field of study, partly because of<br>a lack of understanding regarding what it is and what it offers. Intended<br>for newcomers to the field, those already conducting implementation<br>research, and those [...]Christy Creekmur2013-10-14T12:40:00+00:002013-10-14T12:40:00+00:00Family planning and HIV: New evidence, future directionshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;a76e90b3.1310Family planning and HIV: New evidence, future directions<br>FHI 360 is pleased to announce publication of a supplement of the journal AIDS dedicated to expanding the evidence base on how the fields of family planning and HIV are interrelated - and how they can be better integrated in practice.<br>The 2013 supplement of AIDS brings to the forefront the latest advances in research, programs and policy on family planning-HIV integration. It offers original research, cutting-edge reviews and opinion pieces on topics such as: [...] Sam Lanfranco2013-10-02T22:25:40+00:002013-10-02T22:25:40+00:00Univ of Geneva MOOC: 'Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview'https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;c5dd2497.1310The University of Geneva is excited to announce the launch of its 8 week<br>Massive Open Online Learning Course on 'Global Health: An Interdisciplinary<br>Overview,' which commences on the Coursera Platform on the 7th October,<br>2013.<br>Anyone can register for this free online course via the following link:<br>https://www.coursera.org/course/globalhealthovervie<br>(https://www.coursera.org/course/globalhealthoverview)w<br>(https://www.coursera.org/course/globalhealthoverview)<br>The course presents a range of issues, trends, achievements and challenges<br>for global health, from an interdisciplinary perspective. Thus we<br>anticipate that students will benefit from the insights and perspectives of<br>multiple contributors involved in global health research, teaching, policy<br>and practice across disciplines and sectors. Moreover, students will<br> [...]Susan Roelofs2013-09-26T16:31:37-04:002013-09-26T16:31:37-04:00Training opportunity: 2014 International research internship for health systems researchers, Kenya: APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 30th, 2013https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;8c8700e8.1309*Apologies for cross-posting, please distribute widely. Thank you.*<br><br>INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH INTERNSHIP FOR HEALTH SYSTEMS RESEARCHERS<br><br>April 25th - May 28th, 2014 in Kisumu, Kenya<br><br>Application deadline: December 30th, 2013<br><br>FOR INFORMATION & APPLICATION PACKAGE: Edith Akunja akunjaedith@yahoo.com<br><br>A unique, intensive training opportunity for researchers to launch their<br>research careers and network internationally!<br><br>PROGRAM LEADERS AND PRESENTERS:<br><br>* Dan Kaseje, Professor and Vice- Chancellor, Great Lakes University of<br>Kisumu, Kenya [...] Sam Lanfranco2013-09-12T22:22:04+00:002013-09-12T22:22:04+00:00September "earlybird" 15th deadline for the Canadian Conference on Global Healthhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;bfe83a01.1309September 15th is the deadline for registration savings for the 20th<br>Canadian Conference on Global Health<br><br>Don’t miss Canada’s biggest event in global health, now celebrating<br>its 20th year! The Canadian Conference on Global Health - Global Health in<br>2013: Are We Having an Impact? will look at the Millennium Development<br>Goals and other current initiatives, and the potential impact of future<br>initiatives. Planning for the Post 2015 Agenda is underway, and it is<br>critical that the global health community works to ensure that health stays<br>in the agenda, while being integrated into future sustainable development<br>strategies. [...]Susan Roelofs2013-08-29T14:38:40-04:002013-08-29T14:38:40-04:00Call for applications: Postdoctoral Fellowship in global health research, Ottawa, Canada - Application Deadline November 8, 2013https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;cf477dc1.1308* Apologies for cross-posting - please distribute via your networks, thank<br>you. *<br><br>University of Ottawa-Great Lakes University of Kisumu Postdoctoral<br>Fellowship in Global Health Research<br><br>CALL FOR APPLICATIONS<br><br>Application Deadlines:<br><br>Kenyan applicants - October 7th, 2013<br><br>Canadian applicants - November 8th, 2013<br><br>For more information and the application package: Susan Roelofs, Fellowship<br>Coordinator <mailto:sroelofs@uottawa.ca> sroelofs@uottawa.ca<br><br>This Fellowship is intended to actively support junior researchers who have<br>the passion, commitment, and leadership capacity to use research to address<br>urgent global health challenges. The award will support a postdoctoral<br>fellow for 12 months of mentored training tailored to an approved health<br> [...] Theresa Norton2013-08-26T17:44:04+00:002013-08-26T17:44:04+00:00Practical Resources on Maternal Health Care, HIV/AIDS, and Human Resources for Health Now on ReproLinePlus: www.reprolineplus.orghttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;e8b673c3.1308Practical Resources on Maternal Health Care, HIV/AIDS, and Human Resources for Health Now on ReproLinePlus: www.reprolineplus.org<http://www.reprolineplus.org><br><br>ReproLinePlus (www.reprolineplus.org<http://www.reprolineplus.org>) provides technical resources for global health practice. Resources on the website can be used to train competent health care workers, strengthen health systems, improve quality of care, and build knowledge and skills. Topics include Maternal, Newborn and Child Health; Family Planning and Reproductive Health; HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care; Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment; Infection Prevention and Control; Malaria; and Tuberculosis. [...] Sam Lanfranco2013-06-01T10:45:35-04:002013-06-01T10:45:35-04:00Online Seminar: From Science to People: the Italian Experience in working with NGO's in Global Healthhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;292a529e.1306All,<br><br>Here is a chance to participate in an online seminar on NGOs in Global<br>Health. This also contains a list of useful contacts in the area of<br>global health.<br><br>- Sam L. List Moderator<br><br>----- From "Ruggiero, Mrs. Ana Lucia (WDC)" <ruglucia@PAHO.ORG> -----<br>Subject: Online Seminar: From Science to People: the Italian<br>Experience in working with NGO's in Global Health<br>To: EQUIDAD@LISTSERV.PAHO.ORG [...] Sam Lanfranco2013-05-15T09:35:57-04:002013-05-15T09:35:57-04:00North American Refugee Health Conference: June 6-8, 2013, Torontohttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;8a9ff82e.1305North American Refugee Health Conference: June 6-8, 2013, Toronto<br><br>The North American Refugee Health Conference is recognized as the<br>premier conference for those who work with refugee populations.<br><br>http://www.northamericanrefugeehealth.com<br><br>Building on the momentum of the Canadian Refugee Health Conference<br>held in 2011, health professionals and experts from many disciplines<br>will meet to discuss the best health practices, challenges for<br>optimal care, research and advocacy for the refugee patient<br>population. [...] Sam Lanfranco2013-05-14T08:02:04-04:002013-05-14T08:02:04-04:00Bangladesh Garment Fire Tragedy: Appeal Messagehttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;9f91a0ad.1305Dear Subscribers<br><br>As Moderator for this list I discourage fund raising postings but<br>given the Canadian links to the garment industry fire and tragedy in<br>Bangladesh I am passing on this appeal for your consideration. There<br>are links at the bottom so you can conduct your own due diligence.<br>--Sam Lanfranco, List Moderator (York U) Khan, Ayesha2013-03-19T17:12:26-04:002013-03-19T17:12:26-04:00Graduate Summer Institute of Epidemiology and Biostatisticshttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;c2413980.1303We would like to announce information about the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 2013 Graduate Summer Institute of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Our program is a useful resource for those involved in biomedical research and public health practice.<br><br>31st Annual Graduate Summer Institute of Epidemiology and Biostatistics<br>Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health<br>June 10 -28, 2013<br>http://www.jhsph.edu/summerepi [...] Sam Lanfranco2013-03-19T17:01:44-04:002013-03-19T17:01:44-04:00Reminder: 2013 Canadian Conference on Global Healthhttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;778af049.1303For those who might be interested:<br><br>20th Canadian Conference on Global Health<br>Global Health in 2013: Are We Having an Impact?<br>October 27-29, 2013 - Ottawa<br><br>Call for abstracts open - now accepting video and documentary<br>submissions!<br><br>The deadline is April 30th.<br><br>For more information please visit:<br><br>http://www.csih.org/en/events/conference/<br><br>or email csih conference staff at: ccgh@csih.org<br><br>Access CANCHID archives at: https://listserv.yorku.ca/archives/canchid.html<br>plus CANCHID subscription management. CANCHID is a joint service of the Canadian Society for International Health < http:www.csih.org > and the Distributed Knowledge Project (York University). Queries to Sam Lanfranco <Lanfran@yorku.ca> Sam Lanfranco2013-02-27T09:55:13-05:002013-02-27T09:55:13-05:00CARE Canada: Recruiting a Program Coordinator for a Maternal Health program in Tanzniahttps://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=CANCHID;7f304c5f.1302CARE Canada is currently recruiting a Program Coordinator for a<br>Maternal Health program in Tanznia<br><br>http://www.careersunited.org/job.asp?ID=3591&Lang=5&page=1<br><br>Job Title: Program Coordinator<br><br>Work Location: based in the Tabora Region of Tanzania<br><br>Job Summary: CARE Canada is currently seeking a dynamic health and<br>development professional for the position of Program Coordinator.<br>Based in Tabora, Tanzania this position is an opportunity to lead a<br>complex regional Muskoka Initiative-funded (Government of Canada)<br>MNCH program in partnership with CARE International in Tanzania and<br>the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare in Tanzania. [...]