Research at the Department of Global Public Health
At our department, public health-related research projects are conducted with the aim to understand the aetiology of different diseases as well as developing and evaluating public health interventions. The department has twelve research groups conducting research at KI.
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Research groups
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All our recent publications
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Theses
Centres
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Centre for Tuberculosis Research
The overall mission of the Centre for Tuberculosis Research is to stimulate and facilitate the interactions between TB researchers at KI with different research focus.
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The Centre for Health Crises
The Centre for Health Crises mobilises and coordinates interdisciplinary expertise and know-how in health crises. Their work is based on the all-hazards perspective, focusing on both health threats and vulnerabilities.
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Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Health - a collaboration with Makerere University in Uganda
Support in biostatistics
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Biostatistics Team
The Biostatistics Team aims to gather statistical and methodological expertise between researchers at the Department of Global Public Health and the Centre for Epidemiology and Community Medicine.
Meet our researchers
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Meet researchers at the department
Some of the researchers working at our department describes their research, what inspires them and how it is to work at the Department of Global Public Health.