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Makerere Epilepsy Project
It is a collaboration between Makerere University and Mentors at the University of Florida in the US. The project intends to train Epileptologists, Technologists, Neurophysiologists and Epilepsy nurses. This will enable the setting up the Seizure clinic...
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Kristine Tandoc
She/Her ktandoc@uw.edu Year Entered: 2022 Hometown: Mukilteo, WA Prior Degree and Institution: University of Washington: BS in Biochemistry ...
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MPH Student's Seattle Times Story Highlights PRONTO Birth-Simulation Training
A Seattle-based nonprofit is helping save lives in Kenya and elsewhere with highly realistic training sessions that prepare health-care workers to manage a childbirth emergency. PRONTO is directed by Affiliate Associate Professor Dilys Walker, and is...
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Systems Analysis and Improvement Approach to Optimize the Task-Shared Mental Health Treatment Cascade (SAIA-MH): A Cluster Randomized Trial
This project tests a multicomponent systems-engineering implementation strategy to impact organizational structure, climate, culture, and processes, with the goal to optimize the implementation of screening, diagnostic interventions, effective...
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Seattle biotech startup backed by Gates Foundation launches trial for snail fever vaccine
The first patient has been dosed with a vaccine for the tropical disease schistosomiasis, developed by Seattle biotech company PAI Life Sciences . Darrick Carter, professor of global health, was mentioned. ...
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Q & A WITH CLAIRE GWAYI-CHORE
Research Assistant, University of Washington Department of Global Health ...
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Can Seattle Save the World?
KPLU-Humanosphere’s event April 26 at Seattle Town Hall was clearly a huge hit, drawing in an estimated 700 people. Humanosphere blogger Tom Paulson summarized some of the more memorable comments from the four panelists: We all “tolerate poverty” —...
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Roe v. Wade overturned: 11 states to ban abortion don't require sex ed
Close to half of the roughly two dozen states where abortion is or will soon be outlawed or heavily restricted do not require sex education. Most of those states require any schools that do choose to teach sex education to emphasize abstinence as the...
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Pandemic Economic Recovery Could Worsen Climate Change Health Impacts
Pandemic recovery plans that invest in or subsidize fossil fuels will increase the spread of infectious diseases globally by contributing to climate change, according to a new report from The Lancet , a leading medical journal. ...