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Refugees (12)

Project
Averting Maternal Death and Disability
Mailman School of Public Health

The Averting Maternal Death and Disability (AMDD) Program was established at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in 1999 with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. . . . More »

Project Leaders
Rosenfield, Allan, Maine, Deborah

Locations
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Ethiopia, India, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Peru, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan

Project
Cancer in the Jerusalem Perinatal Study
Mailman School of Public Health

The Jerusalem Perinatal Study is a population-based cohort of mothers, fathers and their 92,408 offspring born in 1964?76. Subsets of the cohort may be at risk for cancer through founder mutations . . . More »

Project Leader
Harlap, Susan

Location
Israel

Project
Circular Migration Among Dominican Adolescents and Their Families
Mailman School of Public Health

This collaborative research project investigates the antecedents, processes, and health consequences among adolescents and their families who move between the Dominican Republic and the United . . . More »

Project Leader
Cushman, Linda

Location
North America

Project
Croatian Medical Journal
College of Physicians and Surgeons

Has been on publication's Advisory Board since the publication's inception.

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Project Leader
Erlenmeyer-Kimling, L

Location
Croatia

Project
Ethiopian Public Health Training Initiative
Mailman School of Public Health

This is a broad program developing training materials and holding training conferences for Ethiopian health workers of all types. It has been in place for a number of years and includes the 5 . . . More »

Project Leader
Brown, Roy

Location
Ethiopia

Project
Global Investment Versus Local? Tuberculosis Elimination is Cheaper Overseas
Mailman School of Public Health

This project examines the costs associated with screening and treating immigrants to the United States for tuberculosis relative to investments required to eliminate the disease overseas. . . . More »

Project Leader
Muennig, Peter

Location
United States of America

Project
Law and Policy Project (Reproductive Rights Project)
Mailman School of Public Health

Formerly known as the Reproductive Rights Project, the Law and Policy Project has evolved to incorporate a broader range of concerns relevant to health in the post-Cold War world. These include, for . . . More »

Project Leader
Freedman, Lynn

Project
Life Outcome Study of Former Child Soldiers in Mozambique
Mailman School of Public Health

There are an estimated 300,000 children under 18 years of age who are engaged as armed combatants around the world (Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers, 2002). In light of this, the . . . More »

Project Leader
Boothby, Neil

Location
Mozambique

Project
M.D. Program in International Health and Medicine
College of Physicians and Surgeons

A four-year, American-style M.D. program that focuses on international health and medicine with courses in cross-cultural communications, epidemiology, medical anthropology, community and preventive . . . More »

Project Leader
Deckelbaum, Richard

Location
Israel

Project
Program in Human Rights and Medicine
Mailman School of Public Health

Fellowship for fourth-year medical students to work with medical humanitarian organizations serving refugees and displaced persons worldwide. . . . More »

Project Leader
Rothman, Sheila

Project
Program on Forced Migration and Health
Mailman School of Public Health

The Program on Forced Migration and Health was developed in response to the need for technically-sound approaches to issues faced by health professionals who provide humanitarian assistance in . . . More »

Project Leader
Boothby, Neil

Project
The Diagnostic Utility of Tuberculin Skin Testing in of Immigrants by Geographic Region of Origin
Mailman School of Public Health

A Bayesian model examining the positive predictive value of skin testing for tuberculosis. Project is headed by Kamran Khan at the University of Toronto. . . . More »

Project Leader
Muennig, Peter

Location
United States of America





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