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A Two-Day Training on Advancing Implementation Science in Global Health

… of implementation science research in hemoglobinopathies. The training brought together 12 healthcare providers and scholars from across Nigeria, equipping them with the knowledge and … each participant developed and presented an implementation project tailored to their hospital/healthcare facility or center, demonstrating the practical applications of the concepts learned. … with a focus on hemoglobinopathies, strengthening capacity for impactful and sustainable healthcare interventions. …

The Keys to Social Listening

… to share how his work experience with behavior change has been guiding him through the new challenges of the pandemic. As the Chief of C4D at UNICEF, Dr. Petit focuses on social and … inclusion and trust are the top crises that need to be addressed in the coming year. As the new year approaches, Dr. Petit stresses the transition from an old fashioned, expert-driven … mechanisms through frontline teams. For example, training frontline workers, not only in healthcare, but a variety of frontliners, to actively listen and engage with their communities. …

Behavioral Communication Strategies for COVID-19: East Africa and the Middle East and North Africa

… to tackling the ongoing pandemic. The communication strategy and response to COVID-19 in New York City may not translate to other global settings, such as in Nairobi or Beirut. In the … collapse, conflict, widespread malnutrition and concurrent outbreaks, how do we prioritize and manage COVID-19? These questions were at the center of the most recent Behavioral Communication …

What's At Stake? A Hispanic Heritage Month Conversation with Dr. Oxiris Barbot

… economic recovery. Our conversation will include: Dr. Ana F. Abraído-Lanza , Vice Dean, New York University School of Global Public Health Dr. Oxiris Barbot , Senior Fellow for Public Health and Social Justice at the JPB Foundation and former Commissioner of Health for New York City’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene …

NYU Passport Drive

… Passport Drive | NYU StudentLink Center, Room C06 on Conference Level, 383 Lafayette Street, New York, NY | Apply for or renew your US Passport! The NYU Office of Global Services is proud to offer Passport Acceptance events in partnership with the New York Passport Agency. We strive to host an event early each semester to make it as convenient …

Creating Strategies to Reduce Exposure Risk and Mitigating Anxiety

… prevention. Additionally, the course addressed public health communication, covering risk management and perception, health literacy, and community engagement. Participants ended the … (Health Promotion Officer, Muranga County, Kenya) & Theophilus Towett (Director of Bethesda Healthcare, Nandi County, Kenya) …

Employer Spotlight: Nimblemind.ai

… Spotlight: Nimblemind.ai | Online | Join Nimblemind.ai to learn how they are transforming healthcare AI by addressing the critical challenge of curated healthcare data. Their proprietary platform structures complex clinical data into …

Get the Good Needles, Don't Get the Bad AIDS

… | Hosted by the Department of Epidemiology and Department of Social Behavioral Sciences The New York City HIV epidemic among persons who use drugs (PWID) was the first such epidemic, having … with over a hundred thousand cases of HIV infection. The first cases of AIDS among PWID in New York were noted in late 1981, and approximately half of the PWID population in the city were … Factors” study (R01DA003574), which was instrumental in tracking the HIV/AIDS epidemic in New York City. This study has been funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse since 1983 and …

Administration

… Diana Silver, PhD Vice Dean of Faculty Affairs, Professor of Public Health Policy and Management diana.silver@nyu.edu 212-992-7668 Chris Tang Vice Dean of Finance and Administration … Office of Admissions and Enrollment kab9519@nyu.edu 212-992-5565 Alicia Betances Program Manager, Office of Student Affairs ao58@nyu.edu 212-992-6130 Kiera Bloch Program Manager, … Associate, Biostatistics ec4731@nyu.edu 212-992-9070 Faith Daniels Project Coordinator, New York City Treats Tobacco fd2188@nyu.edu 212-992-5533 Maxline Delorme Program Coordinator, …

Student Highlight: Semran Thamer

… lived in a shelter in Texas where a social worker helped his father find an apartment, get a new job, and work to support his family. Semran was impressed by how the social worker opened … his family’s success, and he wanted to do the same for others. Enrolling at NYU, he pursued a degree in social work as a pre-medicine student. He worked at Bellevue Hospital as a volunteer … people every day who battle drug addiction, Semran was called to pursue a dual bachelor’s degree in Public Health and Chemistry. Semran aspires to become a family physician who looks …