Nov 1, 2018 | COHESION matters, Intervention, Updates
The COHESION team is happy to announce that we have finished the logic models / theory of change for the interventions in each country. Informed by the formative and co-creation research conducted in each country and globally in the last 2.5 years, the COHESION team...
Oct 30, 2018 | COHESION matters, Health Policy, Mozambique, NCD, NTD
During a meeting in Mozambique, we collected testimonies from stakeholders about the value of the COHESION project. Dr. Raquel Mahoque, National Programme Officer for Noncommunicable Diseases and Neglected Tropical Diseases at the World Health Organization, Mozambique...
Feb 8, 2018 | COHESION matters, Meetings, NCD, Nepal, NTD, Presentation, Updates
COHESION team members; Dr. Claudia Rutte, SNF r4d Project Coordinator; Prof. Dr. Joanna Schellenberg and Dr Andrew Cassels, SNF r4d Advisors met for a first site visit to Nepal from November 27th to December 2nd 2017. The goal of the one-week meeting was to share...
Feb 8, 2018 | Articles, COHESION matters
The SDC Health Network just published in January Newsletter and it includes a story about COHESION. On behalf of the project, David Beran describes “Tackling NCDs and NTDs: the COHESION approach to addressing the SDGs”. He states: “The COmmunity HEalth System...
Sep 20, 2017 | COHESION matters, NCD
Allen and Feigl1 fail to emphasize that non-communicable diseases (NCD) were framed and not named in global health discourse. NCDs from a global health perspective are currently thought of as four diseases and four associated risk factors.2 This framing does not...
Jul 14, 2017 | capacity building, co-creation, COHESION matters, Health Policy, Health Systems, Meetings, Peru, Presentation, Research
The CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases is sharing knowledge, building capacity and mutual understanding of health Policy and Systems Research. Given the growing emphasis on health systems research and the role of health policy in the health of...