The Department of Epidemiology and Global Health is an international, multidisciplinary research and teaching environment located within Umeå University’s Faculty of Medicine. Founded in 1986, we now have around 80 people from all over the world working in the department, with a shared mission to contribute to equitable and sustainable improvements in health and welfare across the globe.
The Department hosts the peer-reviewed journals Global Health Action and SHAJ - Somali Health Action Journal and Journal of Community Systems for Health
Positive effects include more accessible leadership and greater workplace satisfaction.
Students from over 40 degree programmes were honoured in a celebratory ceremony in Aula Nordica.
New report concludes human-induced climate change is leading to increasingly severe health consequences.
Positive effects include more accessible leadership and greater workplace satisfaction.
Students from over 40 degree programmes were honoured in a celebratory ceremony in Aula Nordica.
New report concludes human-induced climate change is leading to increasingly severe health consequences.
Ultrasound imaging of atherosclerosis boosts motivation for healthier lifestyles and preventive medication.
