Global Health
Our global health research and teaching places international public health within a health systems perspective.
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Projects
- Reactive Household-based Self-administered treatment against residual malaria; Funded by MRC Global Health Trials
- The impact of socio-cultural and health system factors on asymptomatic malaria carriers’ adherence to primaquine treatment in the Gambia; Funded by MRC Global Health Trials
- Health systems and pandemic preparedness in the wake of Ebola
- A health research collaboration between 91̽»¨ and SolidarMed, a Swiss NGO implementing evidence-based health systems strengthening projects in 5 south-eastern African countries
- Health systems resillience in the context of the 2015 earthquake
- Health service improvements in a rural Jamaican community
- Evaluation of People Keeping Well in the Community
We work across a wide range of health systems to produce research which
- uses realist evaluation and realist synthesis to explain effectiveness in the context of social, environmental, economic, and political determinants of health
- uses transdisciplinary approaches to problem-solving, with the aim of collectively analyzing issues and developing solutions across a range of institutions, sectors and systems
- aims to develop and strengthen partnerships across low-, middle- and high-income countries
- uses participatory, action-oriented research to facilitate the co-development of evidence relevant to policymakers across different countries
- evaluates the implementation of policies and interventions, producing results that can be used to improve health systems.