https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/ en Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:17:45 +0200 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:17:45 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2026/when-the-system-cracks-what-emerges/ This year's film festival theme is 'Emerging': When the system cracks, what emerges? A moment to... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2026/when-the-system-cracks-what-emerges/ Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/about-the-department/global/research/partnership-for-education-of-health-professionals/news/strengthening-collaboration-with-pep-partners-in-india/ The PEP partnership aims to strengthen the capacity of educational institutions’ capacity to train... https://publichealth.ku.dk/about-the-department/global/research/partnership-for-education-of-health-professionals/news/strengthening-collaboration-with-pep-partners-in-india/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:15:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2026/climate-change-extreme-heat-and-health-from-evidence-to-action/ In December 2025, the School of Global Health and Copenhagen Center for Disaster... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2026/climate-change-extreme-heat-and-health-from-evidence-to-action/ Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:15:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2026/gregor-schfer-migration-education-and-the-future-of-the-global-health-workforce/ Meet Gregor Schäfer, a postdoctoral fellow at the Global Health Section, Department of Public Health,... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2026/gregor-schfer-migration-education-and-the-future-of-the-global-health-workforce/ Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:45:00 +0100 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2026/university-of-copenhagen-launches-major-knowledge-hub-for-women-in-menopause/ Many women lack knowledge about menopause, which has long been an under‑prioritized topic. A new... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2026/university-of-copenhagen-launches-major-knowledge-hub-for-women-in-menopause/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2026/from-data-collection-to-innovation-student-perspectives-on-health-challenges-in-kibera/ 15 students from the University of Copenhagen participated in the Study and Innovation Programme in... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2026/from-data-collection-to-innovation-student-perspectives-on-health-challenges-in-kibera/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:15:00 +0100 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/mothering-on-the-move-new-nnf-grant-for-maria-marti-castaner/ Maria Marti Castaner , will head INTERGEN, an interdisciplinary research international project aimed... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/mothering-on-the-move-new-nnf-grant-for-maria-marti-castaner/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 09:30:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/manisha-nair-improving-womens-cardiometabolic-health-in-pregnancy/ Meet Manisha Nair, a newly appointed Professor of Global Health at the Global Health Section, University... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/manisha-nair-improving-womens-cardiometabolic-health-in-pregnancy/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0100 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/zorana-jovanovic-andersen-elected-advocacy-council-chair-of-the-european-respiratory-society-ers/ ERS is the world’s largest respiratory society, bringing together over 35,000 lung health professionals—including... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/zorana-jovanovic-andersen-elected-advocacy-council-chair-of-the-european-respiratory-society-ers/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 11:30:00 +0100 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/97-percent-of-women-in-denmark-experience-symptoms-during-menopause/ Menopause is a significant public health challenge for the majority of women in Denmark, according to... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/97-percent-of-women-in-denmark-experience-symptoms-during-menopause/ Thu, 30 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/paris-agreement-could-help-world-avoid-57-hot-days-each-year-study-finds/ Emmanuel Raju and Nick Baumgart from the Department of Public Health contribute to an important study... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/paris-agreement-could-help-world-avoid-57-hot-days-each-year-study-finds/ Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:15:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/new-ai-platform-to-strengthen-global-pandemic-preparedness/ Samir Bhatt, Professor at the Department of Public Health, is joining the establishment of a new center... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/new-ai-platform-to-strengthen-global-pandemic-preparedness/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 09:30:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/new-dff-grant-to-protect-the-most-vulnerable--and-promote-health-equity-from-the-very-beginning-of-life/ Stine Urhøj from Public Health just received  6,94 mio. DKK fra DFF for the PRECARE-Project,... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/new-dff-grant-to-protect-the-most-vulnerable--and-promote-health-equity-from-the-very-beginning-of-life/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:15:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/ellie-edmond-shimmin-reducing-health-inequities-by-strengthening-the-education-of-health-professionals/ Ellie Edmond Shimmin reflects on her role in a partnership-based programme operating across India and... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/ellie-edmond-shimmin-reducing-health-inequities-by-strengthening-the-education-of-health-professionals/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 08:15:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/student-voices-shaping-global-health-meet-our-student-advisory-board/ Created to embed student perspectives into the School of Global Health’s strategic development... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/student-voices-shaping-global-health-meet-our-student-advisory-board/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 10:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/call-for-abstracts-rethinking-global-aid---the-reset/ Global aid is at a crossroads. Rising nationalism, colonial legacies, declining support for development... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/call-for-abstracts-rethinking-global-aid---the-reset/ Tue, 30 Sep 2025 16:30:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/planetary-boundaries-show-rising-risks-and-urgency-to-protect-earths-life-support-systems/ The 2025 Planetary Health Check Report was launched earlier this week. Emmanuel Raju, Associate Professor... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/planetary-boundaries-show-rising-risks-and-urgency-to-protect-earths-life-support-systems/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 13:45:00 +0200 https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/09/new-ai-model-can-predict-diseases-20-years-ahead/ By developing a new AI model, researchers prove able to forecast diseases decades before they occur,... https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/09/new-ai-model-can-predict-diseases-20-years-ahead/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 11:15:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/ifsv-researchers-awarded-both-erhoff-prizes-in-2025/ Two researchers from the Department of Public Health (IFSV) have been awarded this year’s prestigious... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/ifsv-researchers-awarded-both-erhoff-prizes-in-2025/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 13:45:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/children-from-homes-with-fewer-resources-have-an-increased-risk-of-asthma/ Children from less-advantaged socio-economic circumstances have a significantly increased risk of developing... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/children-from-homes-with-fewer-resources-have-an-increased-risk-of-asthma/ Mon, 08 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/from-streets-to-sensors-copenhagens-first-datawalk-explores-health-and-urban-living/ Join the Copenhagen Datawalk - a new initiative by School of Global Health that explores the hidden... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/from-streets-to-sensors-copenhagens-first-datawalk-explores-health-and-urban-living/ Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:15:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/students-tackle-chronic-disease-in-conflict-zones-at-global-health-solutions-2025/ The University of Copenhagen’s annual global health case challenge, Global Health Solutions,... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/students-tackle-chronic-disease-in-conflict-zones-at-global-health-solutions-2025/ Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:15:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/mette-nordahl-svendsen-new-member-of-the-royal-danish-academy-of-sciences-and-letters/ The Academy functions as a collaborative body and meeting place for researchers, organizing member meetings,... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/mette-nordahl-svendsen-new-member-of-the-royal-danish-academy-of-sciences-and-letters/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:15:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/impaired-vision-and-quality-of-life--how-are-they-related/ Professor Miriam Kolko, Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology, and Postdoc Catharina Thiel Sandholdt,... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/impaired-vision-and-quality-of-life--how-are-they-related/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:15:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/call-for-abstracts-extreme-heat-and-health-in-the-context-of-climate-change/ The goal of this symposium is to highlight a global health emergency: The impact of extreme heat on public... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/call-for-abstracts-extreme-heat-and-health-in-the-context-of-climate-change/ Fri, 06 Jun 2025 12:30:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/studieforloeb-i-kenya-brug-din-faglighed-i-globalt-udviklingsarbejde/ Deltag i et internationalt lærings- og innovationsforløb om Danmarks udviklingssamarbejde,... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/studieforloeb-i-kenya-brug-din-faglighed-i-globalt-udviklingsarbejde/ Fri, 06 Jun 2025 07:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/gloria-ceasar-the-threat-of-mosquito-borne-viral-diseases/ Meet Gloria Ceasar, an Assistant Lecturer from University of Dar es Salaam and Doctoral Student from... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/gloria-ceasar-the-threat-of-mosquito-borne-viral-diseases/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/everyday-prep-negotiations---new-book-exposes-the-paradoxes-of-hiv-prevention-pills/ A new open-access book published by Policy Press offers a groundbreaking perspective on one of the most... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/everyday-prep-negotiations---new-book-exposes-the-paradoxes-of-hiv-prevention-pills/ Fri, 16 May 2025 12:15:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/maja-kirstine-dahl-jeppesen-natural-resources-and-rights-for-global-health/ Meet Maja Kirstine Dahl Jeppesen, a Postdoc at the Global Health Section, University of Copenhagen. https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/maja-kirstine-dahl-jeppesen-natural-resources-and-rights-for-global-health/ Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/alexandra-buhl-researching-capacity-strengthening-for-sustainable-development/ In this spotlight, Alexandra talks about her research in capacity development and more specifically a... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/alexandra-buhl-researching-capacity-strengthening-for-sustainable-development/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/danielle-marie-agnello-advancing-co-creation-in-public-and-global-health/ In this spotlight, Danielle talks about the thing she is most passionate about: Co-creation! To her,... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/danielle-marie-agnello-advancing-co-creation-in-public-and-global-health/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 14:30:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/stroke-as-spiritual-possession-study-highlights-barriers-to-stroke-care-in-zanzibar/ New research from Zanzibar suggests that cultural beliefs about stroke are creating significant barriers... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/stroke-as-spiritual-possession-study-highlights-barriers-to-stroke-care-in-zanzibar/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 09:30:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/cline-brassart-olsen-human-rights-and-menstrual-health/ Meet Céline Brassart Olsen, an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen.... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/cline-brassart-olsen-human-rights-and-menstrual-health/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 09:00:00 +0100 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/medical-museion-receives-funding-from-the-carlsberg-foundation-for-a-podcast-on-struensees-tooth/ We are thrilled to announce that Medical Museion has received DKK 303,000 from the Carlsberg Foundation... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/medical-museion-receives-funding-from-the-carlsberg-foundation-for-a-podcast-on-struensees-tooth/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0100 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/danish-artist-gudrun-hasle-creates-artwork-for-medical-museion/ A large horizontal body with many layers of bodily expressions and word images—that’s what... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2025/danish-artist-gudrun-hasle-creates-artwork-for-medical-museion/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/prasansa-subba-how-equity-and-stigma-interact-with-mental-health/ Meet Prasansa Subba, a postdoctoral fellow at the Global Health Section, University of Copenhagen. https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/prasansa-subba-how-equity-and-stigma-interact-with-mental-health/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 11:30:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/join-the-student-advisory-board-at-the-school-of-global-health/ The School of Global Health at the University of Copenhagen is launching a new Student Advisory Board... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/join-the-student-advisory-board-at-the-school-of-global-health/ Thu, 28 Nov 2024 09:45:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/rethinking-body-mass-index-standards-addressing-hidden-nutritional-risks-across-populations/ Current body mass index cut-offs may underestimate disease risk in certain populations, especially in... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/rethinking-body-mass-index-standards-addressing-hidden-nutritional-risks-across-populations/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/isaac-weldon-how-societal-systems-shape-global-health-outcomes/ Meet Isaac Weldon, an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Advanced Studies in Bioscience Innovation... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/isaac-weldon-how-societal-systems-shape-global-health-outcomes/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:30:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/students-join-forces-to-tackle-climate-distress-among-youth/ On 7-9 September 2024, the University of Copenhagen’s annual global health case challenge “Global... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/students-join-forces-to-tackle-climate-distress-among-youth/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/natacha-klein-kafer-researching-health-and-privacy-from-a-historical-perspective/ Natacha Klein Käfer, an Assistant Professor in Section of Church History, Faculty of Theology, University... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/natacha-klein-kafer-researching-health-and-privacy-from-a-historical-perspective/ Fri, 27 Sep 2024 16:00:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/addressing-financing-primary-health-care-in-low--and-middle-income-countries/ In a symposium on 10 September, experts gathered to address financing primary health care in Low- and... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/addressing-financing-primary-health-care-in-low--and-middle-income-countries/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:30:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/juliette-nicola-conducting-applied-research-in-water-sanitation-and-hygiene-programs-in-togo-and-kenya/ Juliette Nicolaï, a Research Assistant at the Global Health Section, University of Copenhagen, conducts applied... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/juliette-nicola-conducting-applied-research-in-water-sanitation-and-hygiene-programs-in-togo-and-kenya/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 08:00:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/bridging-the-gap-childbirth-challenges-in-tanzania-and-beyond/ In a symposium hosted by the University of Copenhagen’s School of Global Health, experts gathered... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/bridging-the-gap-childbirth-challenges-in-tanzania-and-beyond/ Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:00:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/submit-your-film-to-global-health-film-days/ Global health film makers are encouraged to submit their films now - either for programme selection or... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/submit-your-film-to-global-health-film-days/ Tue, 20 Aug 2024 15:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/do-you-want-to-organise-global-health-film-days-2025/ Would you like to learn how to curate films and debates about the most urgent global health challenges... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/do-you-want-to-organise-global-health-film-days-2025/ Tue, 20 Aug 2024 13:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/maria-marti-castaner-preventing-mental-health-challenges-among-migrants/ Meet Maria Marti Castaner, an Assistant Professor at the Section of Health Services Research, University... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/maria-marti-castaner-preventing-mental-health-challenges-among-migrants/ Wed, 07 Aug 2024 12:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/health-in-greenland---watch-the-presentations-here/ On 28 June 2024, University of Copenhagen's Department of Public Health, Globe Institute, and the School... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/health-in-greenland---watch-the-presentations-here/ Fri, 12 Jul 2024 11:15:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/06/children-born-underweight-are-at-increased-risk-of-disease-if-they-develop-obesity/ Scientists at the University of Copenhagen discover a link between birthweight and the risk of health... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/06/children-born-underweight-are-at-increased-risk-of-disease-if-they-develop-obesity/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 14:00:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/06/500-million-dkk-to-research-in-resilient-crops-and-ecosystems/ New research project harnesses environmental DNA to understand how we can transform future cropping systems... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/06/500-million-dkk-to-research-in-resilient-crops-and-ecosystems/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 08:30:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/06/new-research-centre-on-complex-health-issues/ Professor Naja Hulvej Rod will be heading a new research centre focussing on complex health issues. The... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/06/new-research-centre-on-complex-health-issues/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 09:30:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/bolette-frydendahl-larsen-the-everyday-life-of-hivaids-patients-in-denmark/ Meet Bolette Frydendahl Larsen, a postdoc at the Centre for Gender, Sexuality and Difference, University... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/bolette-frydendahl-larsen-the-everyday-life-of-hivaids-patients-in-denmark/ Wed, 29 May 2024 16:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/researchers-warn-denmark-will-drain-the-philippines-and-india-of-the-health-care-workers-they-themselves-need/ Denmark has far better coverage of healthcare professionals than India and the Philippines, which report... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/researchers-warn-denmark-will-drain-the-philippines-and-india-of-the-health-care-workers-they-themselves-need/ Wed, 01 May 2024 09:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-helle-samuelsen/ The School of Global Health's Global Health Research Spotlight series focuses on global health researchers... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-helle-samuelsen/ Wed, 01 May 2024 08:15:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/04/air-pollution-in-most-of-denmark-is-too-high-and-it-may-affect-childrens-academic-performance/ Pollution from traffic, farming and wood stoves may have a negative effect on children’s cognitive... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/04/air-pollution-in-most-of-denmark-is-too-high-and-it-may-affect-childrens-academic-performance/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:15:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-magdalena-bogucewicz/ The School of Global Health's Global Health Research Spotlight series focuses on global health researchers... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-magdalena-bogucewicz/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 17:45:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/02/with-regular-exercise-medical-weight-loss-treatment-does-not-have-to-be-permanent/ For nearly a year, we have been debating weight loss drugs like Wegovy, Zepbound, Saxenda and similar... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/02/with-regular-exercise-medical-weight-loss-treatment-does-not-have-to-be-permanent/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-david-bravo-nogues/ The School of Global Health's Global Health Research Spotlight series focuses on global health researchers... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-david-bravo-nogues/ Mon, 19 Feb 2024 10:15:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/02/week-sex-6-myths-about-sexual-health/ Is herpes always contagious or only during outbreaks? Does the pill cause long-term infertility issues?... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/02/week-sex-6-myths-about-sexual-health/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 16:30:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/university-of-copenhagens-school-of-global-health-celebrates-15-years-of-impact-and-innovation/ The University of Copenhagen's School of Global Health recently marked a significant milestone with its... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/university-of-copenhagens-school-of-global-health-celebrates-15-years-of-impact-and-innovation/ Tue, 06 Feb 2024 09:45:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/02/too-many-women-are-treated-with-oxytocin-augmentation-and-caesarean-section-and-consequences-can-be-dire/ Too many women receive oxytocin augmentation and undergo cesarean sections, exposing both women... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/02/too-many-women-are-treated-with-oxytocin-augmentation-and-caesarean-section-and-consequences-can-be-dire/ Mon, 05 Feb 2024 09:15:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-henrik-kloeverpris/ Meet Henrik Kløverpris, an Associate Professor at University of Copenhagen researching the mechanisms... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2024/global-health-researcher-spotlight-henrik-kloeverpris/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:00:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/01/covid-19-can-be-harsh-on-our-organs.-now-a-significant-grant-aims-to-prevent-serious-consequences/ Most of the Danish population has been infected with COVID-19, and several studies indicate that the... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/01/covid-19-can-be-harsh-on-our-organs.-now-a-significant-grant-aims-to-prevent-serious-consequences/ Fri, 26 Jan 2024 18:30:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/01/people-with-suicidal-thoughts-help-each-other-through-tough-times/ In closed online groups, people with suicidal thoughts support each other through tough times. These... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/01/people-with-suicidal-thoughts-help-each-other-through-tough-times/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/global-health-researcher-spotlight-jacob-lind/ The School of Global Health's Global Health Research Spotlight series focuses on global health researchers... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/global-health-researcher-spotlight-jacob-lind/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 10:30:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/unlocking-solutions-students-shine-in-global-health-challenge-to-combat-infodemics/ 60 students from 8 different universities and institutions gathered for the University of Copenhagen’s... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/unlocking-solutions-students-shine-in-global-health-challenge-to-combat-infodemics/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 12:45:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/leveraging-social-media-and-crowdsourcing-in-disaster-management-processes-in-europe/ From the report's executive summary: In a changing technological landscape to address disasters, and... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/leveraging-social-media-and-crowdsourcing-in-disaster-management-processes-in-europe/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:45:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/the-influence-of-cash-assistance-on-the-localisation-agenda-in-kenyas-humanitarian-sector/ Pablo V. Holm-Nielsen, Peter Furu and Emmanuel Raju from COPE and the School of Global Health have published... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/the-influence-of-cash-assistance-on-the-localisation-agenda-in-kenyas-humanitarian-sector/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 20:30:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/extreme-poverty-rendering-madagascar-vulnerable-to-underreported-extreme-heat-would-not-have-occurred-without-climate-change/ Researchers Nick Baumgart and Emmanuel Raju from COPE and the School of Global Health join their peers... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/extreme-poverty-rendering-madagascar-vulnerable-to-underreported-extreme-heat-would-not-have-occurred-without-climate-change/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 19:45:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/the-patient-is-always-right/ You can easily convince the chatbot ChatGPT to agree with incorrect and garbled information. That can... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/the-patient-is-always-right/ Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:15:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/global-health-researcher-spotlight-lena-skovgaard-andersen/ The School of Global Health's Global Health Research Spotlight series focuses on global health researchers... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/global-health-researcher-spotlight-lena-skovgaard-andersen/ Mon, 27 Nov 2023 10:45:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/reflections-on-the-humanitarian-congress-berlin-2023/ Three students studying Disaster Risk Management - Katharina Bucsits, Madeline Ewbank and Christos Tsampoulatidis... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/reflections-on-the-humanitarian-congress-berlin-2023/ Thu, 23 Nov 2023 14:15:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/11/sund-researcher-receives-prestigious-prize-for-research-into-the-prevention-of-heart-disease/ Professor and doctor Tor Biering-Sørensen receives the 2023 Lundbeck Foundation Young Investigator... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/11/sund-researcher-receives-prestigious-prize-for-research-into-the-prevention-of-heart-disease/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 13:45:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/11/increased-risk-of-stillbirth-following-infection-with-covid-19/ A large-scale Nordic study reveals that women infected with covid-19 during pregnancy had increased risk... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/11/increased-risk-of-stillbirth-following-infection-with-covid-19/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 12:45:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/global-health-researcher-spotlight-maansi-parpiani/ The School of Global Health's Global Health Research Spotlight series focuses on global health researchers... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/global-health-researcher-spotlight-maansi-parpiani/ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:15:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/targeting-communication-in-disasters/ Targeting communication for different groups of citizens based on their individual needs and capacities... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/targeting-communication-in-disasters/ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/cope-is-on-linkedin/ We're excited to announce that COPE is now on LinkedIn!  https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/cope-is-on-linkedin/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 20:15:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/needs-conference-2023/ The NEEDS conference aims to explore the status quo and to foster new approaches to disaster research... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/needs-conference-2023/ Mon, 23 Oct 2023 11:45:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/10/link-between-seasons-and-eating-habits/ The number of hours of light exposure we experience affects how we eat and how we burn energy. This may... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/10/link-between-seasons-and-eating-habits/ Mon, 16 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/10/researchers-find-a-cause-of-parkinsons-disease/ A significant breakthrough sheds light on the underlying mechanisms of Parkinson's disease, offering... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/10/researchers-find-a-cause-of-parkinsons-disease/ Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:30:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/a-research-agenda-for-continuity-of-chronic-health-care-for-forcibly-displaced-persons/ On 14 September 2023, University of Copenhagen’s School of Global Health hosted a symposium on... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/a-research-agenda-for-continuity-of-chronic-health-care-for-forcibly-displaced-persons/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 20:30:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/global-health-researcher-spotlight-vladimir-ariza-montaez/ Global Health Research Spotlight is a news story series for School of Global Health’s communication... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/global-health-researcher-spotlight-vladimir-ariza-montaez/ Mon, 02 Oct 2023 12:45:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/network-on-transboundary-pandemic-crises-governance/ Over the course of the last two years researchers & practitioners from a range of disciplines gathered... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/network-on-transboundary-pandemic-crises-governance/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 14:15:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/09/why-are-we-in-the-middle-of-an-obesity-epidemic-here-is-a-possible-explanation/ Since 2010, the number of people with obesity in Denmark has doubled, while other countries have seen... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/09/why-are-we-in-the-middle-of-an-obesity-epidemic-here-is-a-possible-explanation/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 11:45:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2023/acrc-joins-partnership-with-danish-university/ ACRC has entered into a new partnership with the University of Copenhagen. https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2023/acrc-joins-partnership-with-danish-university/ Thu, 21 Sep 2023 12:30:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/sign-up-for-the-urban-health-case-challenge/ Are you interested in creating innovative solutions against obesity in urban environments? Be one of... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/sign-up-for-the-urban-health-case-challenge/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 12:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/global-health-researcher-spotlight-suchismita-goswami/ The School of Global Health's Global Health Research Spotlight series focuses on global health researchers... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/global-health-researcher-spotlight-suchismita-goswami/ Mon, 04 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/emergency-management-in-small-remote-communities/ Across the Nordic countries, climate change-related incidents will add further strain to the contemporary... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/emergency-management-in-small-remote-communities/ Tue, 29 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/disaster-management-alumni-part-of-design-for-healthcare-surge--a-toolkit-for-the-african-region/ The WHO Téchne, the WHO Regional Office for Africa and the Téchne member Politecnico di Torino... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/disaster-management-alumni-part-of-design-for-healthcare-surge--a-toolkit-for-the-african-region/ Mon, 28 Aug 2023 15:00:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/critical-questions-on-learning-from-the-covid-19-disaster-in-india/ New study critically analyses the Government of India’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic as a... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/critical-questions-on-learning-from-the-covid-19-disaster-in-india/ Fri, 25 Aug 2023 11:15:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/children-born-from-mothers-with-malaria-have-a-higher-risk-of-developing-diabetes/ New research from University of Copenhagen have found that babies born from mothers with malaria have... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/children-born-from-mothers-with-malaria-have-a-higher-risk-of-developing-diabetes/ Tue, 08 Aug 2023 14:30:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/07/research-in-mental-health-receives-a-huge-boost/ With a significant grant of EUR 7 million, researchers aim to provide mental health prevention and promotion... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/07/research-in-mental-health-receives-a-huge-boost/ Mon, 03 Jul 2023 15:45:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/06/vegetables-and-legumes-can-prevent-heart-conditions/ A vegetarian or vegan diet can help prevent high cholesterol and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease,... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/06/vegetables-and-legumes-can-prevent-heart-conditions/ Thu, 29 Jun 2023 22:15:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/master-of-disaster-management-alumni-awarded-the-florence-nightingale-medal/ We are extremely proud of our disaster management alumni - Rikke Dalsted who was awarded The Florence... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/master-of-disaster-management-alumni-awarded-the-florence-nightingale-medal/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 10:45:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/05/why-do-some-people-live-to-be-a-100/ Some people live longer than others – possibly due to a unique combination of bacteria in their... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/05/why-do-some-people-live-to-be-a-100/ Wed, 31 May 2023 15:00:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/climate-change-made-heatwave-in-asia-30-times-more-likely/ Extreme humid heat in South Asia in April 2023, largely driven by climate change, detrimental to vulnerable... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/climate-change-made-heatwave-in-asia-30-times-more-likely/ Fri, 26 May 2023 16:30:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/05/did-hormonal-birth-control-make-you-depressed/ Postpartum depression can have great impact on maternal mental health and infant development. New research... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/05/did-hormonal-birth-control-make-you-depressed/ Wed, 17 May 2023 13:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/new-affiliated-professor-in-arctic-health-at-university-of-copenhagen/ University of Copenhagen is appointing medical doctor Michael Lynge Pedersen as the new affiliated professor... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/new-affiliated-professor-in-arctic-health-at-university-of-copenhagen/ Tue, 16 May 2023 13:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/did-you-miss-global-health-film-days-watch-the-panel-debates-here/ If you missed Global Health Film Days, you can still watch the panels from most of the events here. https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/did-you-miss-global-health-film-days-watch-the-panel-debates-here/ Tue, 25 Apr 2023 14:30:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/from-danish-to-international-and-global-health/ 2023 marks the 10-year anniversary of the Master of Science in Global Health, which emerged from the... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/from-danish-to-international-and-global-health/ Tue, 25 Apr 2023 14:00:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/emory-morningside-global-health-competition/ With support from the School of Global Health, six UCPH students participated in the Emory Morningside... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/emory-morningside-global-health-competition/ Mon, 24 Apr 2023 16:00:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/the-global-health-sector-depends-on-women-but-favors-men/ Women make up more than 70 percent of the healthcare workforce globally, but the industry still favors... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/the-global-health-sector-depends-on-women-but-favors-men/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 10:15:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/03/sund-receives-three-advanced-grants-for-innovative-projects/ Three researchers at SUND have been awarded with the highly prestigious European Research Council's Advanced... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/03/sund-receives-three-advanced-grants-for-innovative-projects/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2023/medical-museion-wins-communication-award/ Medical Museion wins the communication award “Formidlingsprisen 2022” for the exhibition... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2023/medical-museion-wins-communication-award/ Tue, 28 Mar 2023 09:15:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/lena-skovgaard-andersen-is-the-new-director-of-university-of-copenhagens-school-of-global-health/ Professor Flemming Konradsen has passed the baton to Assistant Professor Lena Skovgaard Andersen when... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/lena-skovgaard-andersen-is-the-new-director-of-university-of-copenhagens-school-of-global-health/ Fri, 17 Mar 2023 15:00:00 +0100 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2023/hospital-births-can-do-more-harm-than-good/ A new summary of the best available research published in the internationally recognized Cochrane Library... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2023/hospital-births-can-do-more-harm-than-good/ Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:00:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/03/risk-of-heart-problems-makes-danes-get-flu-vaccination/ More Danes got vaccinated for the seasonal flu if they received a nudging letter from the health authorities,... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/03/risk-of-heart-problems-makes-danes-get-flu-vaccination/ Mon, 13 Mar 2023 10:30:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/do-rules-at-folk-high-schools-make-sense-for-young-people/ In June 2020, a study investigated staff and student reactions to folk high schools reopening under new... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/do-rules-at-folk-high-schools-make-sense-for-young-people/ Tue, 07 Mar 2023 13:30:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/02/why-has-sperm-counts-decreased-to-an-all-time-low/ Sperm counts have halved in the last 50 years – one possible explanation could be because the sex... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2023/02/why-has-sperm-counts-decreased-to-an-all-time-low/ Tue, 28 Feb 2023 08:00:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/barriers-to-interdisciplinarity-an-early-career-researchers-perspective-on-urban-climate-governance/ About a year ago, our Cities in Global Climate Governance early career researchers’ (ECR) group... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/barriers-to-interdisciplinarity-an-early-career-researchers-perspective-on-urban-climate-governance/ Mon, 13 Feb 2023 11:45:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/cope-researchers-at-the-international-roundtable-on-urban-risk-and-informality/ Last month, COPE researchers Maansi Parpiani and Suchismita Goswami participated in the International... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/cope-researchers-at-the-international-roundtable-on-urban-risk-and-informality/ Wed, 08 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/global-health-research-climate-change-and-health/ Danida Fellowship Center has granted the Global Health Section at the University of Copenhagen 30 million... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2023/global-health-research-climate-change-and-health/ Wed, 01 Feb 2023 08:00:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/reflections-from-a-phd-student-on-the-needs-conference/ As someone who is interested in the intersection between law and disasters – it is always exciting... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/reflections-from-a-phd-student-on-the-needs-conference/ Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:30:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/what-characterises-emergency-response-to-slowly-developing-crises-and-disasters/ An EU-funded project hosted at Roskilde University in collaboration with Copenhagen Center for Disaster... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2023/what-characterises-emergency-response-to-slowly-developing-crises-and-disasters/ Mon, 09 Jan 2023 15:30:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/12/top-researchers-from-ucph-and-oxford-receives-dkk-180-million-to-develop-treatment-for-people-with-obesity/ Worldwide, more and more people are suffering from obesity. Now a group of top researchers has received... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/12/top-researchers-from-ucph-and-oxford-receives-dkk-180-million-to-develop-treatment-for-people-with-obesity/ Wed, 14 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/risk-and-resilience-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/ The study identified five key themes in the experiences of people living with chronic illnesses during... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/risk-and-resilience-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/ Wed, 07 Dec 2022 13:30:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/multiple-perspectives-cultivating-communities-reflections-on-the-needs-2022-conference/ Disaster Studies is a growing multidisciplinary field that continues to produce diverse – and often... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/multiple-perspectives-cultivating-communities-reflections-on-the-needs-2022-conference/ Tue, 06 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/obituary-siri-tellier-2-april-1946--19-october-2022/ Global health and the Section of Global Health at the Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/obituary-siri-tellier-2-april-1946--19-october-2022/ Wed, 30 Nov 2022 09:45:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/nurturing-families-intervention---improving-the-efforts-to-support-families-in-humanitarian-crises/ New research project sets out to evaluate the Nurturing Families intervention - a scalable,... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/nurturing-families-intervention---improving-the-efforts-to-support-families-in-humanitarian-crises/ Tue, 29 Nov 2022 15:15:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/11/parkinsons-patients-have-increased-risk-of-cavities-and-tooth-extraction/ We typically associate Parkinson’s disease with symptoms such as tremors, impaired balance, and... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/11/parkinsons-patients-have-increased-risk-of-cavities-and-tooth-extraction/ Thu, 24 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/pushing-the-boundaries-in-disaster-studies-reflections-from-the-needs-2022-phd-workshop/ Integrated in this year's Northern European Emergency and Disaster Studies (NEEDS) Conference in Copenhagen,... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/pushing-the-boundaries-in-disaster-studies-reflections-from-the-needs-2022-phd-workshop/ Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/new-collaboration-between-the-university-college-copenhagen-and-university-of-belize/ COPE researcher Rico Kongsager from the University College Copenhagen just returned from Belize, where... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/new-collaboration-between-the-university-college-copenhagen-and-university-of-belize/ Wed, 26 Oct 2022 15:45:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/high-temperatures-exacerbated-by-climate-change-made-2022-northern-hemisphere-droughts-more-likely/ Western Central Europe, North America, China, and other parts of the Northern Hemisphere faced water... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/high-temperatures-exacerbated-by-climate-change-made-2022-northern-hemisphere-droughts-more-likely/ Thu, 20 Oct 2022 15:00:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/myths-about-antibiotics-are-a-much-bigger-problem-than-you-think/ A recent study by the University of Copenhagen is used to develop new communication materials informing... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/myths-about-antibiotics-are-a-much-bigger-problem-than-you-think/ Thu, 13 Oct 2022 14:15:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/10/parents-weight-status-plays-a-key-role-in-whether-or-not-their-children-become-overweight-and-obese/ In Denmark, more and more people suffer from overweight and obesity. A new study suggests that children... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/10/parents-weight-status-plays-a-key-role-in-whether-or-not-their-children-become-overweight-and-obese/ Wed, 12 Oct 2022 10:15:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/interview-with-suchismita-goswami-phd-student-at-cope/ Meet COPE PhD student, Suchismita Goswami. She is currently working on the project ‘Disaster Risk... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/interview-with-suchismita-goswami-phd-student-at-cope/ Fri, 07 Oct 2022 13:30:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/climate-change-likely-increased-extreme-monsoon-rainfall-flooding-highly-vulnerable-communities-in-pakistan/ From mid-June until the end of August 2022, large parts of Pakistan experienced record-breaking monsoonal... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/climate-change-likely-increased-extreme-monsoon-rainfall-flooding-highly-vulnerable-communities-in-pakistan/ Thu, 06 Oct 2022 15:15:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/10/not-all-covid-19-lockdowns-improved-air-quality-in-world-cities/ Contrary to what one might expect, air quality did not improve during mild covid-19 lockdowns in all... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/10/not-all-covid-19-lockdowns-improved-air-quality-in-world-cities/ Thu, 06 Oct 2022 13:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/mexicans-should-consume-less-ultra-processed-products--especially-pregnant-women/ Ultra-processed products negatively impact Mexican pregnant women, and Mexico could learn a great deal... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/mexicans-should-consume-less-ultra-processed-products--especially-pregnant-women/ Mon, 03 Oct 2022 11:45:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/strengthening-links-between-technologies-and-society-for-european-disaster-resilience/ On August 22, 2022, the Copenhagen Center for Disaster Research (COPE) invited Anne Bach... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/strengthening-links-between-technologies-and-society-for-european-disaster-resilience/ Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/global-health-summer-courses--150-students-are-educated-and-ready-to-improve-health-in-their-home-countries./ Over three weeks, 150 students from more than 20 different countries have participated in School of Global... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/global-health-summer-courses--150-students-are-educated-and-ready-to-improve-health-in-their-home-countries./ Tue, 13 Sep 2022 13:45:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2022/professor-lisbeth-e.-knudsen-contributes-to-podcast-about-health-and-clean-drinking-water-in-denmark/ Professor Lisbeth E. Knudsen contributes to podcast about health and clean drinking water in Denmark https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2022/professor-lisbeth-e.-knudsen-contributes-to-podcast-about-health-and-clean-drinking-water-in-denmark/ Fri, 02 Sep 2022 10:15:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2022/new-book-global-health-in-a-danish-context/ The book has a specific focus on inspiring a debate about the opportunities and challenges that globalization... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2022/new-book-global-health-in-a-danish-context/ Wed, 31 Aug 2022 08:15:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/08/professor-receives-honorary-award-for-11-year-old-study-that-has-been-cited-more-than-2800-times/ In Denmark, we are famous for our register-based research, and now Professor Elsebeth Lynge – one... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/08/professor-receives-honorary-award-for-11-year-old-study-that-has-been-cited-more-than-2800-times/ Wed, 17 Aug 2022 15:00:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/07/are-you-aged-40-or-over-in-that-case-you-need-to-do-heavy-weight-training-to-keep-fit/ Heavy weight training can help make sure your nerves and muscles continue to work together, and it is... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/07/are-you-aged-40-or-over-in-that-case-you-need-to-do-heavy-weight-training-to-keep-fit/ Fri, 15 Jul 2022 10:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/inadequate-access-to-harm-reduction-services-may-cause-higher-hiv-prevalence-among-women-who-use-drugs-in-tanzania/ People who use drugs are more affected by HIV compared to the general population in Tanzania. In the... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/inadequate-access-to-harm-reduction-services-may-cause-higher-hiv-prevalence-among-women-who-use-drugs-in-tanzania/ Wed, 13 Jul 2022 13:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/updated-educational-resources-about-innovation-in-global-health/ Newly updated educational resources about innovation in global health. Freely available to anyone interested.... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/updated-educational-resources-about-innovation-in-global-health/ Tue, 12 Jul 2022 10:45:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2022/n--bro--cultivating-science-and-art-in-multicultural-noerrebro/ This summer, assistant professor Long Nguyen and his colleagues will experiment with a novel platform to connect... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2022/n--bro--cultivating-science-and-art-in-multicultural-noerrebro/ Mon, 20 Jun 2022 15:15:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/climate-change-made-devastating-early-heat-in-india-and-pakistan-30-times-more-likely/ Since the beginning of March, India and Pakistan and large parts of South Asia experienced prolonged... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/climate-change-made-devastating-early-heat-in-india-and-pakistan-30-times-more-likely/ Wed, 01 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0200 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/04/lockdowns-did-not-significantly-affect-young-peoples-mental-health/ Young people’s mental health has not been affected by the two corona lockdowns, a new study from... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/04/lockdowns-did-not-significantly-affect-young-peoples-mental-health/ Mon, 04 Apr 2022 12:30:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/exploring-ethics-lessons-from--covid-19-and-other-catastrophes/ This free 9-Part Webinar Series, is running every Wednesday from April to June 2022. This is a joint... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/exploring-ethics-lessons-from--covid-19-and-other-catastrophes/ Mon, 21 Mar 2022 14:45:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/03/your-pet-could-protect-your-child-against-allergy/ Scientists have debated whether or not growing up with a cat or a dog would influence either the risk... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/03/your-pet-could-protect-your-child-against-allergy/ Mon, 07 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/03/children-of-parents-with-little-education-have-increased-risk-of-early-death.-now-the-researchers-may-know-why/ In a new study conducted at the University of Copenhagen, data on more than 1.2 million Danish children... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/03/children-of-parents-with-little-education-have-increased-risk-of-early-death.-now-the-researchers-may-know-why/ Wed, 02 Mar 2022 15:00:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/cope-annual-highlights-2021/ Now available the 2021 COPE Annual Highlights with an overview of last year's COPE research and activities. ... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/cope-annual-highlights-2021/ Fri, 25 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/02/naja-hulvej-rod-was-shaped-by-curious-idol-in-the-us/ Today, Professor of Epidemiology Naja Hulvej Rod receives the Ministry of Higher Education and Science’s... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/02/naja-hulvej-rod-was-shaped-by-curious-idol-in-the-us/ Tue, 22 Feb 2022 11:00:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/nordic-pandemic-network/ Over the course of two half-days students, researchers, & implementers from a range of disciplines... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2022/nordic-pandemic-network/ Fri, 18 Feb 2022 16:45:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/02/robin-hood-approach-shall-enhance-elderly-patients-quality-of-life/ Patient involvement has been a manta within the healthcare system for a long time. Now new research from... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/02/robin-hood-approach-shall-enhance-elderly-patients-quality-of-life/ Wed, 16 Feb 2022 11:15:00 +0100 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2022/we-need-to-understand-inequality-in-health-to-give-more-people-a-good-old-age/ The government is on the way with an ageing act, and it should be an opportunity to develop a holistic... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2022/we-need-to-understand-inequality-in-health-to-give-more-people-a-good-old-age/ Sun, 06 Feb 2022 13:30:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/01/overlooked-disease-tens-of-thousands-of-people-have-problems-at-work/ People with migraine or frequent tension headaches have a reduced work ability in particularly three... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/01/overlooked-disease-tens-of-thousands-of-people-have-problems-at-work/ Wed, 26 Jan 2022 13:45:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/novo-nordisk-foundation-hires-flemming-konradsen-as-their-scientific-director-of-global-health/ Professor Flemming Konradsen has been appointed to a newly established position as Scientific Director... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2022/novo-nordisk-foundation-hires-flemming-konradsen-as-their-scientific-director-of-global-health/ Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:45:00 +0100 https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/01/when-men-get-divorced-or-live-alone-for-many-years-their-health-is-affected/ A new study conducted at the University of Copenhagen establishes a connection between increased risk... https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2022/01/when-men-get-divorced-or-live-alone-for-many-years-their-health-is-affected/ Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:45:00 +0100 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2021/anja-marie-bornoee-jensen-receives-sapere-aude-research-leader-grants/ DKK 6 million is granted for the innovative project “TechnEmotion: The Interaction between Technology... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2021/anja-marie-bornoee-jensen-receives-sapere-aude-research-leader-grants/ Fri, 03 Dec 2021 14:30:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2021/social-media-and-crowdsourcing-in-disaster-risk-governance/ LINKS “Strengthening links between technologies and society for European disaster resilience”... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2021/social-media-and-crowdsourcing-in-disaster-risk-governance/ Tue, 16 Nov 2021 14:15:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2021/anne-bach-nielsen-profile/ Meet COPE postdoctoral researcher Anne Bach Nielsen. Nielsen's research explores disaster governance... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2021/anne-bach-nielsen-profile/ Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:45:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2021/new-online-course-integrating-mhpss-for-ncds-in-humanitarian-response/ The University of Copenhagen have launched a new online course about integrating mental health and psychosocial... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2021/new-online-course-integrating-mhpss-for-ncds-in-humanitarian-response/ Tue, 24 Aug 2021 15:15:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2021/understanding-the-transborder-implications-of-volcanic-eruptions-using-a-holistic-approach/   The webinar was hosted by the Copenhagen Center for Disaster Research (COPE) and held on 10 June... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2021/understanding-the-transborder-implications-of-volcanic-eruptions-using-a-holistic-approach/ Fri, 25 Jun 2021 11:30:00 +0200 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2021/links-report-d3.1-dmp-knowledge-base/ New report reviewing Social Media & Crowdsourcing (SMCS) in Disasters calling for a more people-centred... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2021/links-report-d3.1-dmp-knowledge-base/ Thu, 20 May 2021 12:30:00 +0200 https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2021/new-project-looking-to-enhance-young-peoples-climate-crisis-awareness-agency-and-action-in-tanzania/ Researchers from the sections of Global Health and Health Services Research have been awarded DKK 12... https://publichealth.ku.dk/news/2021/new-project-looking-to-enhance-young-peoples-climate-crisis-awareness-agency-and-action-in-tanzania/ Wed, 24 Feb 2021 07:00:00 +0100 https://cope.ku.dk/news/2021/world-disasters-report-2020-come-heat-or-high-water/   On December 17, 2020, the Copenhagen Center for Disaster Research hosted an online talk with Maarten... https://cope.ku.dk/news/2021/world-disasters-report-2020-come-heat-or-high-water/ Tue, 12 Jan 2021 22:15:00 +0100 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2020/ucph-is-increasing-its-efforts-within-global-mental-health/ With the employment of professor Wietse A. Tol and postdoc Lena Skovgaard Andersen a team is set to build... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2020/ucph-is-increasing-its-efforts-within-global-mental-health/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:15:00 +0200 https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2020/paradise-under-pressure/ Paradise Under Pressure – new podcast series reveals the consequences of increased tourism in Zanzibar.... https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2020/paradise-under-pressure/ Mon, 09 Mar 2020 08:45:00 +0100