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Vision:

To improve the health for all children globally.

Mission:

To ensure improved and equal health for all children by research, training and networking.

Objective:

To map and coordinate current and future international health projects, and create a platform for exchange of knowledge, experience and education in global child health. 

Strategies and most important areas of work:

a. Research in low- and middle-income countries
i. Implementation research including new technologies
ii. Infectious diseases and respiratory diseases in children < 5 years of age
iii. Perinatal and neonatal diseases and survival

b. Strengthening networking and education within Denmark and with low- and middle-income
        institutions including University of Copenhagen

c. Dissemination of knowledge through seminars and courses

d. Strengthening cooperation within Global Health at Copenhagen University Hospital,
        Rigshospitalet

Unit coordinators:


Freddy Karup Pedersen 
Professor emeritus, dr.med.

Anja Poulsen
Consultant, PhD

Jesper Kjærgaard
MD, PhD, postdoc

Stine Lund
MD, PhD




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