International Journal of Public Health Blog
We are happy to host an interview with Ana Cecilia Quiroga Gutiérrez, student Editor of our Young Researcher Editorials (YRE) series! Ana is based the at the Department of Health Sciences and Medicine at the University of...
We are happy to host an interview with Germán Guerra, student Editor of our Young Researcher Editorials (YRE) series! German is based the Institute of Global Health at the University of Geneva and his PhD topic is...
We are happy to host an interview with Peter Francis Raguindin, the new Editor-in-Chief of our Young Researcher Editorials (YRE) series! Any comments? Share them below or directly to Peter on Twitter (@feeterprawnsees) Tell...
We recently published a Young Researcher Editorial on adverse pregnancy outcomes. We thought it was quite interesting, so we invited the author, Dr. Peter Barrett (PB) for a short interview to learn more about...
We are happy to host an interview with Vasilis Nittas, the new Editor in Chief of our Young Researcher Editorials (YRE) series! Any comments? Share them below or directly with Vasilis on twitter (...
This post is written by Apolline Saucy. Apolline is a PhD candidate in environmental epidemiology at SwissTPH. Her research focuses on the health effects of aircraft noise in Switzerland. In parallel, she contributes to...
A while ago we opened a call for papers called “Environmental and health equity” with the occasion of the EcoHealth Conference (which will be held on 15-18 August 2018 in Cali, Colombia). We received a...
Are you an early-stage researcher, holding a Master’s degree and interested in conducting research in Public Health Sciences? The Swiss School of Public Health+ is offering a fantastic Global PhD Program in Public...
* This is a guest blogpost by Isabel Iguacel. Isabel is a psychologist, nurse, economist and PhD student at the University of Zaragoza, Spain. She is the lead author of our recently published paper...
Do you remember our recent post about the advantages of weighted effect coding in observational studies? The first author of the two relevant papers, Manfred te Grotenhuis, was invited to present the 2 papers in...
A while ago we opened a call for papers called “Development and Public Health: Challenges for Latin America” with the opportunity of the 2nd Latin America Meeting of Public Health (which will be held at...
picture credit Are you physically active? Before rushing to say “yes”, I’ll give you the official definition of what that means, according to the WHO: assuming that you are an adult, at least...
picture credit Are you about to finish your Masters in Public Health (MPH)? Are you hoping to publish your thesis in a peer-reviewed journal? Ever wondered what are your chances of having it...
Who is attending the European Public Health Conference in Glasgow this coming November? In case you do, we have a recommendation for you! Our Editor in Chief, Andrea Madarasova Geckova is chairing,...
Are you writing or about to start writing your next journal article? Do you consider writing for journals one of the most challenging part of your studies/ job in Public Health? Then this freshly...
A while ago, we asked on Twitter whether people used Social Media for Public Health teaching. We received some interesting answers (which led to this post), amongst which was...
Do you have an interest in applied data analysis? Do you want to learn how to analyze complex exposure-response patterns and learn all about the modern ways of thinking about confounding? Then the Swiss...
I love social media. I love to use it both personally and professionally (and I am keeping the two separate). I have also been known to bug my work colleagues and professors to start...
The Swiss School of Public Health+ has just announced a new course entitled “Qualitative research in health: an introduction to qualitative research methods“. As the title suggests, this course aims to enable participants to...
We are happy to announce a new course from the Swiss School of Public Health +, entitled “How to pass your research protocol through an ethics review committee”. The course will focus on what...
