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Webinar on childhood fitness and cognition with Dr. Keita Kamijo
We are delighted to invite you to our PPHS “Invite your Expert” event with Dr. Keita Kamijo. Dr. Kamijo is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the Chukyo University of Japan. Join us to enjoy Dr. Kamijo's…![University of Namibia](/fileadmin/_processed_/e/7/csm_University_of_Namibia_Campus_1c2976a024.jpg?1725793670)
Collaboration with the University of Namibia
Supported by a grant from the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI), the UNESCO Chair activities in Namibia can be expanded![Webinar Population Approaches](/fileadmin/user_upload/unesco_chair_dsbg/Webinar.png?1654768303)
Webinar on "Population-Based Approaches to Health Promotion" with Prof Bauman
What is the difference between scale-up, implementation science and systems thinking?![Grip strength](/fileadmin/_processed_/b/a/csm_GripStrength_dc59833604.jpeg?1725322366)
Is grip strength linked to body composition and cardiovascular risk markers in primary schoolchildren?
News from the KaziAfya study - cross-sectional data from three African countries![Measurement of hypertension](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/b/csm_hypertension_bd5dcbdd51.jpg?1652265209)
There is a need to develop standardized and inclusive norms for the identification of pediatric hypertension in South Africa
African children are underrepresented in international blood pressure management guidelines, leading to a potential misidentification of their cardiovascular risk - Results from the KaziBantu study![Body composition](/fileadmin/_processed_/2/4/csm_BodyComp_9a1dd72dd7.jpg?1643725509)
Effects of a school-based health intervention program on body composition
News and results from the KaziAfya cluster randomized controlled trial, a study also conducted in South Africa![Allergy Study](/fileadmin/_processed_/e/b/csm_allergy_4c92b3c6bb.jpg?1643202092)
Association between allergic sensitization and intestinal parasite infection
While protozoa infection is negatively associated with allergic sensitization in general, infection with geohelminths are associated with a lower risk of polysensitization in schoolchildren - News from the DASH study![SACE logo](/fileadmin/_processed_/4/4/csm_SACE_f61851d01d.png?1645805233)
SACE accreditation of the KaziKidz Foundation Phase Short Learning Program
KaziBantu has received accreditation of its first Short Learning Program![Study Design KaziBantu Sustainability Study](/fileadmin/_processed_/2/3/csm_StudyDesignArnaiz_f9e684a123.png?1634387329)
Study protocol published to evaluate the sustainability of KaziBantu
Publication of the study protocol to evaluate the sustainability of a school-based health intervention for prevention of non-communicable diseases in marginalised communities - News from the KaziBantu project![Teachers Day 2021](/fileadmin/_processed_/b/e/csm_TeachersDay2021_719574e751.png?1633437331)