Tag Archives: international health and development

Alumni Notes Spring/Summer 2014

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Tulane University SPHTM

HARMONY R. ALLISON, MD (MCH MPH ’97) is an associate professor of medicine at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Mass., where she lives with her husband and 3-year-old daughter. She fondly remembers her Peace Corps service in Burkina Faso, West Africa, … Continue reading →

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Introducing…Global Health Systems and Development

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Tulane University SPHTM

Health Systems Management and International Health and Development Join Forces As part of an initiative to further globalize the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, the departments of Health Systems Management and International Health and Development will unite to … Continue reading →

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Connecting the Dots in Kenya

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Tulane University SPHTM

Kate Macintyre helps develop a national strategy to address the growing epidemic of tuberculosis By Eric Goldscheider Photos by: Betsy Charron* The news from the front lines of the global fight against tuberculosis is not good, according to Kate Macintyre, … Continue reading →

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The Kenya Connection

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Tulane University SPHTM

By Eric Goldscheider Photos by: Betsy Charron* Tulane graduate students are reaping the benefits of having a base of operations and a network of contacts in Kenya. Last summer Erin Peacock, who had served in the Peace Corps in Tanzania and … Continue reading →

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Humphrey Fellow Hopes to Bring Global Change

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Tulane University SPHTM

Khaldoun Al-Assad is a 2009-2010 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow at Tulane SPHTM. In Syria, Al-Assad works in primary health care as Chief Director for the Quality Assurance Program, reporting to the Ministry of Health in Syria. He shared his thoughts … Continue reading →

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SPHTM Prepares for Disaster Recovery in Haiti

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Tulane University SPHTM

As the crisis in Haiti moves beyond initial emergency response, Tulane’s School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine prepares to assist in the second phase of disaster recovery. Carl Kendall, professor of international health and development and director of Tulane’s … Continue reading →

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Globally Speaking

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Tulane University SPHTM

By Deirdre Boling Global health. Two little words that get a lot of attention. They appear in our standard tagline, a commitment to global health; in our centennial tagline Century of Commitment to Global Health; and as the name of … Continue reading →

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