Sep 6, 2019 | National Advisory Board, Peru
On the 5th of September the COHESION team in Peru held a meeting with members of the Peruvian Advisory Board to discuss the progress and dissemination activities of the COHESION project. Flor Calderon, German Malaga and Jeanine Anderson, participated of this meeting...
Apr 27, 2019 | Capacity building, NCD, NTD, Peru
On the 26th and 27th of April the Peruvian COHESION team in coordination with the Regional Health Department of the Ministry of Health “Luciano Castillo Colona- Sullana” held a two-day training session in the district of Ayabaca-Piura on “Diabetes, Hypertension,...
Mar 21, 2019 | Conferences, Dissemination, Peru
Shivani Raman from Rice University worked at CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia as an undergraduate research fellow in Spring 2018. During her time at CRONICAS, Shivani had the opportunity to conduct qualitative...
Feb 22, 2019 | Community Health Perceptions, Conferences, NCD, NTD, Peru, Presentation
Silvana Perez Leon Quinoso, research assistant of the COHESION Project in Peru attended the Prince Mahidol Award Conference (PMAC) held in Bangkok, Thailand from 29 January to 3 February 2019. The Conference theme was “The Political Economy of NCDs a Whole of Society...
Nov 16, 2018 | Dissemination, Peru
Maria Amalia Pesantes, COHESION Project Coordinator from Peru, participated in the panel “What role for NGOs in Addressing the Needs of Vulnerable Populations”, organized by Geneva University, Geneva University Hospitals, the COHESION Project and Salud Sin Límites...
Oct 30, 2018 | NCD, Peru, Publications
The story of success of Centro en Enfermedades Crónicas – CRONICAS, our partner in Peru, was highlighted in a recent publication of Nature (see here). An excerpt of the publication: “Now nine years old, CRONICAS has evolved into one of Latin America’s...