GHTM enhances African epidemiology
Public Health Policies are fundamental for any country, not only for the obvious reasons of its population health and well-being, but also for its development, be it social, economic, scientific, cultural, ecological – the concept of Global Health naturally emerges. Nevertheless, just to have nice policies doesn’t solve problems, especially if the country is plagued […]
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GHTM’s student gets Science Award for HIV research
Érica Simão, a young Mozambican medical doctor, graduated in General Medicine from the Catholic University of Mozambique, is a student of the «Masters in Public Health and Development» at IHMT. For her MSc Thesis, she proposed to develop a project extremely relevant for her home country, at Maputo’s Military Hospital. The research conducted under GHTM’s […]
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GHTM’s researchers unravel HIV’s History
Angola’s importance in the HIV pandemic HIV pandemic has been around since the 70’s, but when and where was its outset? A few years ago, phylogenetic studies pointed to nowadays Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at the beginning of the 20th century. GHTM’s scientists, led by Prof. Ana Abecasis, from that conclusion, put forward the […]
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GHTM publications SDG, Global Health and Tropical Medicine
NOVA Research Portal now includes a new feature that allows to connect GHTM-IHMT-NOVA outputs to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, that provides a shared blueprint of global goals towards peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. Explore here the contributions of […]
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