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Funding for Global Health Scholarly Work

May 15, 2020
The Pediatrics Department's Global Health program has a limited amount of funding to promote Pediatric Global Health scholarly activity. These funds will be used to help offset the costs of presenting at and/or attending conferences or publishing manuscripts.

2020 Resident Global Health Scholarship Application

January 13, 2020
Applications for the 2020 Resident Global Health Scholarship are open and the deadline is February 15, 2020. Awards range from $500-$2,000.

Community-based VIA and Thermocoagulation for cervical cancer prevention in Rural Malawi – Fan Lee, MD

January 8, 2020
GLOBAL HEALTH FORUM | "Community-based VIA and Thermocoagulation for cervical cancer prevention in Rural Malawi" - Fan Lee, MD Resident Physician, OBGYN OGHE Global Health Scholar

ºÚÁÏÍø Pediatrics in Malawi | Dr. Tisu Mavalo (11.26.2019)

November 18, 2019
Dr. Tisu Mvalo is an Assistant Research Professor of Pediatrics at ºÚÁÏÍø as well as the in-country Pediatric Director of ºÚÁÏÍø Project Malawi. He practices clinically at Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi and he also provides on-the-ground mentorship for the rotating learners. Dr. Mvalo is the PI in several...

Gratitude In Action: One Doctor, One Hospital, One Million Patients

November 18, 2019
Dr. Tom Catena, MD from Duke, is the only physician for a population of more than 750,000 in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains, a conflict zone where humanitarian aid is restricted. At the Mother of Mercy Hospital, founded in 2007, he treats as many as 400 patients a day and is on...

ºÚÁÏÍø Project Malawi Celebrates Opening of Kamuzu Central Hospital Pediatric Laboratory in Lilongwe, Malawi

November 18, 2019
Kamuzu Central Hospital is the main referral center for the central region of the country and admits as many as 25,000 children per year. This lab, which will provide multiple serum studies, microscopy, and CSF analysis, will significantly improve the standard of care for pediatric patients at KCH and contribute...

Pediatric Oncology in a LMIC Setting – The Challenges | Guest Lecturer Daniel Hailu, MD

August 14, 2019
Guest Lecturer: Daniel Hailu, MD   Pediatric Oncology in a LMIC Setting – the Challenges Wednesday, August 14th, 2019,  4:00PM Pagano Conference Room, Ground Floor of the Lineberger Cancer Center Dr. Hailu is the first certified Peds Hem/Onc trained physician in Ethiopia. He completed his PHO fellowship in Ethiopia at Addis Ababa University in 2015, supported...