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Health Education and Community Integration: Evidence based Strategies to increase equity, integration and effectiveness of reproductive health services for poor communities in Sub Saharan Africa (INTHEC)
Start date: Mar 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2014,
Objectives: The research aims to improve the delivery of reproductive health (RH) services in Tanzania and Niger by generating new evidence about effective ways to strengthen the provision, uptake, equity and effectiveness of adolescent reproductive health (ARH) programmes. Background: Poor adolescent reproductive health (ARH) continues to be a major cause of morbidity and worsening poverty for th ...
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Supporting the European eHealth Governance Initiative and Action (SEHGovIA)
Start date: Feb 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2014,
Initiated by the EU Member States and supported by the European Commission the EU eHealth Governance Initiative was set up in 2009. This political initiative will be supported by two different instruments: the proposed Joint Action – eHealth Governance Initiative and the Thematic Network SEHGovIA. Defined areas of work of the eHealth Governance Initiative are legal issues, semantics and technical ...
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EUROPEAN PHYTOSANITARY RESEARCH COORDINATION II (EUPHRESCO)
Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Mar 31, 2014,
The Community Plant Health Regime (CPHR) aims to prevent the introduction, establishment and spread of regulated and quarantine plant pests. These pests pose increasing risks to European agriculture, horticulture, forestry and the environment. This is due to increased globalisation of trade (volume and diversity), but is exacerbated by climate change and EU expansion (increased pathways). In compa ...
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Identification and development of vaccine candidates for Buruli Ulcer Disease (BuruliVac)
Start date: Mar 1, 2010, End date: May 31, 2013,
Buruli ulcer disease (BUD), caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, is a neglected bacterial infection of the poor in remote rural areas, mostly affecting children. BUD, the third most common mycobacterial disease in immunocompetent humans after tuberculosis and leprosy, is most endemic in West Africa, but cases have been reported from more than 30 countries. BUD is a mutilating disease leading to sever ...
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Coordination of national environment and health research programmes - Environment and health ERA-NET (ERA-ENVHEALTH)
Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: Dec 31, 2012,
"It is estimated that around 20% of the burden of disease in industrialized countries can be attributed to environmental factors, and the magnitude of the problem is perceived by the majority of Europeans. The assessment of health impacts is based mostly on scarce exposure data and limited information on the relationship between exposure and health. There is, therefore, a need to strengthen resear ...
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CALL for InterOPErability: Creating a European coordination network for eHealth interoperability implementation (CALLIOPE)
Start date: Jun 1, 2008, End date: Nov 30, 2010,
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CALLIOPE - eHealth accross Europe. Collaborative, Interactive initiative for the successful deployment of eHealth in EUThe CALLIOPE Network is part of the Open eHealth Initiative, which is driven by Member States health administrations. It has been initiated by 17 health authorities and 10 organisations representing networks o ...
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Develop the competences of senior nursing staff in Europe : The new pilot project of the Leonardo da Vinci community programme aimed to develop and reinforce the competences of senior nursing staff in Europe by setting up tools for in-house training, based on a joint system of reference for the senior nursing staff profession jointly developed by the 7 participating countries. This project started ...
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