Led by researchers from Southampton's
Global Health Research Institute, the study found that total funding for pneumonia in the three - year period from 2011 to 2013 was greater than total investment across the 14 years from 1997 to 2010.
«What is a nuisance for rich - country researchers (constant emails) is a major corruption for developing - country science — a corruption of the legitimate and vital open - access publishing model and a corruption of the vast funds, much of which are public, invested
in global health research.
Australia produces approximately 3.8 % of the world's medical research outputs (publications) 151 from an estimated 1.1 % of
global health research dollars.152
The U.S. National Institutes of Health John E. Fogarty International Center for advanced study in the health sciences
supports global health research projects and the training of scientists in the United States and in developing countries.
Fuentes participated in the Intramural NIAID Research Opportunities program, which allowed her to learn
about global health research currently being conducted by NIAID scientists.
«Although individual physical and behavioral factors associated with asthma have been examined before, people are often exposed to multiple risk factors so it's important we understand the combined impact,» said Dr. Jayadeep Patra, lead author of the study and an epidemiologist at the Centre
for Global Health Research of St. Michael's Hospital.
Based within the University's Faculty of Medicine, the study also contributes to
the Global Health Research Institute, headed by co-applicant Professor Marie - Louise Newell (also of Southampton).
Professor Marie - Louise Newell, Head of
the Global Health Research Institute at Southampton, says: «The study highlights the demand for a comprehensive overview of where infectious disease research spending is being made on global level to ensure that resources are allocated wisely and funding gaps are avoided.»
To provide postdocs from developing countries with an incentive to go back home upon completion of their training, FIC has launched
the Global Health Research Initiative Program (GRIP) for New Foreign Investigators.
And if we look at funding for WHO, funding for
global health research, funding for many of the organizations that plan and respond and would be our preparedness arm, then we've taken a hit in those last five years and we're seeing the results.
«Lots of people are extremely interested in climate, but somehow the public health community has been a little bit slow on the uptake,» said Peter Byass, director of the Umeå Centre for
Global Health Research in Sweden.
Wellcome Trust Brighton and Sussex Center for
Global Health Research, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, UK
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