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Will a world without insect bites and buzzing be a Paradise? No, it will be a catastrophe

May 16, 2019

The GHTM member, Filipe Lopes, who has been working in the area of entomology, entomological collections and science communication, has recently been interviewed, for the Expresso newspaper, on issues of insect biodiversity loss and introduction of exotic species. Several recently published works have been consistently showing a decrease in insect abundance which reinforces the already […]
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Ongoing R&D Units Evaluation 2017/2018 promoted by FCT

May 16, 2019

The Panel of Health Sciences: Public Health, Nursing, Health and Sports Technologies, Rehabilitation and Well-being composed by: Loreto Carmona (Chair), Aslak Steinsbekk, Antonella Cardone, Craig Williams, Joanna Bowtell, Jørgen Lous, Matt Berriman, Peter Watt, Petia Radeva, Susanne Cruickshank and Daniel Carapau from FCT visited GHTM on May 6th as part of the ongoing R&D Units Evaluation […]
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GHTM Scientific Coordinator participates on a pioneering study at Kanazawa University

May 13, 2019

The GHTM Scientific Coordinator, Henrique Silveira, integrated Kanazawa University team researchers that surprised scientific community showing that inactivation of the mosquito salivary protein AAPP affects feeding on host blood, thus significantly reducing mosquito fitness characteristics. In this study transgenic mosquitos showed significantly longer probing and prediuresis times, and worse feeding success and meal sizes compared […]
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IDAI Mozambique

May 2, 2019

On 10 April the IHMT NOVA hosted a talk about the efforts being made by Mozambican authorities and civil society, together with international cooperation, to respond to the devastating effects of Idai, hurricane that in March hit the central zone of the country. We had the impressive testimony of Jorge Arroz, a doctor who for […]
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Project co-financed by the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund and the GHTM-IHMT

April 29, 2019

In collaboration with the ACES Amadora the project was launched on the 9th of April at the Amadora Municipal Library in a meeting  attended by health professionals representing all 9 USFs and UCSPs of the ACES. The meeting was a platform to present and discuss the main objectives and implementation of the study which aim […]
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About GHTM

GHTM is a R&D Unit that brings together researchers with a track record in Tropical Medicine and International & Global Health. It aims at strengthening Portugal's role as a leading partner in the development and implementation of a global health research agenda. Our evidence-based interventions contribute to the promotion of equity in health and to improve the health of populations.

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UID/04413/2025 - DOI: 10.54499/UID/04413/2025

UID/PRR/04413/2025 - DOI: 10.54499/UID/PRR/04413/2025

UID/PRR2/04413/2025 - DOI: 10.54499/UID/PRR2/04413/2025

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