Three Masters’ students joined the PASER (Pan-African Studies to Evaluate Resistance) research group for internships this year and their hard work has paid off. Today they all received Young Investigator Awards and will present their research at the prestigious CROI 2015 conference in Seattle. The Conference...
Sex workers can be at higher risk for gonorrhoea and the reasons are varied and interrelated. AIGHD researcher Gabriela Gomez and her colleagues developed a framework of gonorrhoea risk that can help in the design of research studies. The analysis of findings from such studies...
On November 10, AHTI (Amsterdam Health Technology Institute) was launched at the mayor's residence in Amsterdam. AHTI is a new international institute focused on health and technology, and is an initiative of the municipality of Amsterdam, AIGHD and the Duke Global Health Institute (representing Duke...
Toyin Saraki, the Founder-President of the Wellbeing Foundation Africa and also the wife of the former governor of Kwara, has dedicated her latest Huffington Post blog to Joep's memory and legacy. "Every one of us within the global health community can set forth a ripple of...
Amsterdam will launch a new international institute focused on health and technology: Amsterdam Health Technology Institute (AHTI). The institute’s aim is to enhance the quality of healthcare at lower costs and promote healthier living. AHTI is an initiative of the municipality of Amsterdam, the Amsterdam...
Current tests for tuberculosis (TB) are less than ideal for screening. A more active approach to find infectious cases is urgently needed if tuberculosis is to be eliminated. Resources are scarce in countries where TB is most common and must be used efficiently. Dr. Anja van...