Jan 31, 2017 | Capacity building, Community Health Perceptions, Peru
Fieldworkers received training in data collection tools and methods before heading to the selected sites: Ayabaca and Montero, located in the region of Piura in the north of Peru. They will be conducting interviews and focus group discussions, elements of the...
Jan 30, 2017 | Meetings, Peru, policy analysis
One of the main research outputs of COHESION consists of an analysis of global and national policies related to non-communicable (NCDs) and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The partners in Switzerland conducted the global policy analysis, whereas national policy...
Jan 30, 2017 | National Advisory Board, Peru
The first Peru Advisory Board meeting was held on January 25, 2017. It was an important milestone for COHESION’s work in Peru. Advisors of diverse backgrounds and local team members participated in a cooperative session where the advisors repeatedly expressed their...
Jul 23, 2016 | news, NTD, Peru, Updates
“Selecting the NTD in Peru: Engaging stakeholders in the difficult decision of selecting what underserved disease to prioritize” The COHESION Project aims to address the double burden of disease that face health systems and communities by improving capacities at the...
