The 60th session of the CARPHA Health Research Conference has begun and noted researchers from the Region will be presenting their research findings. Live stream of the feature lectures is available here. Topics to be featured are: Investing in violence and injury prevention: A Caribbean imper...
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St. George’s, Grenada, June 24, 2015 . The Caribbean region has faced a steady increase in deaths due to injuries and violence resulting in premature deaths, disability, costs to the health service, lost productivity with subsequent effects on the family, community and society as a whole. Base...
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St. George’s, Grenada, June 24, 2015: A study conducted by one of the former Regional Health Institutions found that governments generally lack the capacity to assess and use research to make health policy decisions. Furthermore, the type of research needed to inform health decisio...
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The all-of-society approach to fighting preventable diseases Dr. C. James Hospedales, Executive Director, Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), explains why it is important to think beyond just health indicators when planning a framework to prevent and control non-communicable diseases. &nb...
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