Jun 6, 2017 | COHESION matters, Meetings, Peru, Presentation
Summary: Engagement activity with stakeholders at the macro level of the health system in Lima- Peru On May 3, the COHESION project in Peru held a meeting with stakeholders, where stakeholders related to the health sector and the diseases related to the project...
Jun 6, 2017 | COHESION matters, NCD, news, NTD
In The Lancet, in February 2017 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/ S0140-6736(16)30181-7), two leading thinkers in global health, Julio Frenk and Octavio Gómez-Dantés, challenged the status quo of many of today’s public health and healthcare delivery processes through a...
Apr 18, 2017 | COHESION matters, COHESION team, Meetings, Nepal
Two members of the Swiss COHESION team (Sarah Lachat and Jorge Correia) traveled to Nepal recently where they worked for 15 days with the local COHESION team (Nilambar Jha, Suman Sing and Sanjib Sharma) at the B.P. Koirala Institute for Health Science. The aim of the...
Apr 18, 2017 | COHESION matters, Mozambique, news, Team, Updates
Meu regresso a Moçambique – My return to Mozambique Mozambique is a special place for me. It was the first country I visited in sub-Saharan Africa, my first project in looking at diabetes management in a low-income country and also a country where I was able to work...
Mar 27, 2017 | COHESION matters, Eduardo Mondlane University, Meetings, Mozambique, news, policy analysis, Research, Team, Updates
The COHESION team meets in Mozambique. Three members of the Swiss team (Dr. David Beran, Dr. Claire Somerville and Mrs. Sarah Lachat) join the Mozambique team this week at Eduardo Mondlane University. Policy Analysis and gender are at the top of the agenda, but the...
Feb 22, 2017 | COHESION matters, Household Survey, Nepal, news, Research
For the first time, in the rural area, Baniyani VDC, Jhapa district, South-western Nepal, a major household survey on several health issues was conducted by the Nepalese COHESION team during the last week of November 2016. The aim of the survey was to collect baseline...
