Our Peter Aaby honoured in Guinea-Bissau 

Prof. Peter Aaby, Centre Leader for Bandim HDSS has been honoured by the Guinean Health School, “Escola Nacional de Saude”. The School recognises Peter Aaby’s “Important contribution to Research and Education in Guinea-Bissau”. INDEPTH congratulates Peter Aaby and his team on this noble achievement.read more

INDEPTH Brainstorms with Major Stakeholders on Statistical Data Analysis for Scientific Productivity

A crucial three-day meeting was held at the Fiesta Royale Hotel in Accra from the 29^th April to 1^st May, 2013. Participants were INDEPTH partners from the University of Ghana School of Public Health, the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences University of Southampton, UK, the Institute of Public Health, Heidelberg University in Germany and the South African Medical Research Council. Its key objective was to brainstorm on novel methods of analyzing the quantum of data generated by INDEPTH member centres over the years  and  to share ideas  with specific focus on ensuring that more cross-site papers are produced and published in future.  Read more

Her Majesty Queen Sofia of Spain Visits the Manhica Health Research Centre - a member of the INDEPTH Network

Her Majesty Queen Sofia of Spain visited the Manhiça Health Resarch Centre (CISM) on a trip organized by AECID (the Spanish development cooperation agency) to visit Spain's most important cooperation projects in Mozambique. Manhica is a founding member of the INDEPTH Network. Read more

In this Newsletter for the 1st Quarter of 2013, INDEPTH reports on interesting activities including: the first international stakeholders meeting held in Accra by INTREC; a steady advancement made by the INDEPTH Vaccine and Child Survival Working Group, a stakeholders meeting by the IDAMS Consortium on dengue; and a workshop held by the INDEPTH Cause of Death Determination Workshop in Accra. read more.