Research Projects
The Centre for International Health is involved in numerous interdisciplinary projects with partners from many countries and continents.
The projects are funded by different organisations such as the The Research Council of Norway (RCN), Norad (NUFU, NOMA), EU, Fredskorpset etc.
- For recently completed projects, see list here.
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NORHEDSmall images:

The Norwegian Programme for Capacity Development in Higher Education and Research for Development
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Malaria research at CIHSmall images:

Malaria remains a major public health problem worldwide. The Ethiopian Malaria Prediction System research group works to improve our understanding of the links between climate and malaria.
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Projects Reproductive Health, Child Health & NutritionSmall images:

The Research group in Reproductive Health, Child Health & Nutrition do research with the ultimate aim to improve child health and survival in low and middle income countries. Find some of their research projects here.
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Tuberculosis research in EthiopiaSmall images:

This research team works on methods to improve case finding, and improve access to diagnosis and treatment for rural populations.
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NOMA - degree programmes in clinical medicine and nursingSmall images:

The objective of this project is to establish and strengthen Master's programmes in clinical disciplines at the main academic medical institutions in Tanzania and Ethiopia.
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Norwegian Forum for Global Health ResearchSmall images:

The Forum's objective is to promote high quality research and training aiming at improving health and health care for marginalized population groups in low- and middle-income countries.
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NOMA: Master Programme in Health Policy and ManagementSmall images:

The aim of the project is to establish a Master Programme in Health Policy and Management at the Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences, University of Dar es Salaam.
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Priorities in Global Health 2020Small images:

There will always be a higher demand for global health aid than actually given, therefore we need a mutual understanding of how to make priorities between different aid programs and patient groups. What should be prioritized: interventions to improve mental health? Mother- and child interventions? How about prevention of chronic diseases? It is not evident how tools and interventions best can be evaluated, nor what choices are the right ones.
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NOMA: Master of Science in EpidemiologySmall images:

This project aims to develop a two-year Master of Philosophy in Epidemiology with particular focus on major health challenges in the region (HIV/TB and Malaria). The master will be offered by the University of Zambia.
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Fredskorpset: Addis-Bergen NeurosurgerySmall images:

The project aims to establish a sustainable Neurosurgery Service and Training Programme in Ethiopia through exchange of personnel between Addis Ababa University and Haukeland University Hospital/ University of Bergen.
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GLOBVACSmall images:

The primary objective og the Global health and vaccination research programme (GLOBVAC) is to support high-quality research with potential for high impact that can contribute to sustainable improvements in health and health equity for poor people in low- and lower-middle income countries (LMIC).
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Occupational medicineSmall images:

A presentation of the various projects in Occupational medicine the research group works on.
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Environmental medicineSmall images:

A presentation of the various environmental projects the research group works on.
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100 Years of Respiratory Health In Northern Europe, Spain and AustraliaSmall images:

RHINESSA aims to provide information on causal and preventive factors of asthma, allergies and associated diseases across three generations. It will thereby contribute to improved clinical management and more efficient prevention.
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Completed projectsSmall images:

Archive of recently completed projects affiliated to CIH.

