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New report by COPH researchers outlines effort to eliminate leprosy from Ecuador

Most of us think of leprosy as an ancient disease, the afflicted banished to colonies cut off from society. It still lingers today, but is being cornered, treated and cured through creative medical approaches.

December 11, 2024Research and Innovation

Drs. Arlene Calvo, Ana Rivière Cinnamond, Yoran Grant-Greene, Jean Francois Aguilera and Beatriz Padilla after a panel discussion. (Photo by Violeta Villar Liste)

International symposium explores migration and health in the Americas

The COPH played a prominent role in the first-ever International Symposium on Migration and Health in the Americas, held Sept. 9-10 at the City of Knowledge in Panama. Led by Dr. Arlene Calvo, the event brought together experts from across the Americas to address the growing intersection of migration and public health, with Panama as a key focal point.

September 23, 2024College News

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Nurses, PTSD and the COVID-19 pandemic

As part of his doctoral training, Santiago Hernandez Bojorge embarked on a research project examining the prevalence and risk factors for PTSD among nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

January 29, 2024College News, Research and Innovation

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