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Dissemination kidney-disease research Kathmandu
Yesterday, Sunday 8th October we held an event in the capital of Nepal to disseminate the findings of our study of the kidney health of Nepalese migrant workers working abroad. The study included 718...
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Media coverage BU’s kidney research in Nepal
This week Bournemouth University organised two dissemination events for our risk of kidney disease study in Nepalese migrant workers in the Middle East and Malaysia. A previous blog reported on the...
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PhD training workshop in Kathmandu
Yesterday (Sunday 15th October) Prof. Edwin van Teijlingen from BU’s Department of Midwifery and Health Sciences presented a PhD Thesis Writing Workshop at Tribhuvan University (TU), the largest and...
View ArticlePortland Global Friendship Group to present at Community Voices webinar...
November’s Community Voices webinar welcomes Laney White from Portland Global Friendship Group Do join us to hear from Laney first hand about the inspirational work the group have been doing…. When the...
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New publication on positionality
Today the journal Health Prospect published Raksha Thapa’s paper ‘Researching Dalits and health care: Considering positionality’ [1]. This methodological paper is based on Dr. Raksha Thapa’s recently...
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New health policy paper published this week
This week the Nepal Federal Health System Team published its latest paper the international journal Health Research Policy & Systems [1]. This Open Access paper ‘Overcoming the challenges facing...
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BU Sociology professor invited to speak at Royal Holloway
Professor Edwin van Teijlingen in the Centre for Midwifery & Women’s Health (CMWH) has been invited to speak at Royal Holloway, University of London, about writing an academic paper. His public...
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Social Work and Social Policy Academics – Would you like to get more involved...
We are currently recruiting to a number of roles to help support preparation for our next REF Submission to Social Work and Social Policy. The deadline for expressions of interest is the 4 December...
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Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Arnold
Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Arnold, whose paper ‘Parallel worlds: An ethnography of care in an Afghan maternity hospital‘ has been cited twenty times according to a message from ResearchGate. This...
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Congratulations to BU sociology professors
Congratulations to Professors Sara Ashencaen Crabtree and Jonathan Parker on the publication of their book chapter ‘Social work with children and human rights’ in the edited collection Change Agents:...
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Deadline Extended!! Social Work and Social Policy Academics – REF roles
We’ve extended the deadline for expressions of interest for REF roles in Social Work and Social Policy until Wednesday 6 December 2023. Further information below… We are currently recruiting to a...
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New sociology book published late November
Congratulations to Dr. Hyun-Joo Lim on the publication of her latest book North Korean Women and Defection: Human Rights Violations and Activism which was published last week by Bristol University...
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Paper in BMJ Global Health
Today we received notice that our paper ‘The impacts of decentralisation on health systems: a systematic review of reviews’ has been accepted by the international journal BMJ Global Health. [1] This...
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Dorset Farming Community Network to present at Community Voices webinar...
December’s community voices webinar welcomes Nick Viney – Dorset farmers ‘Lookout’ coordinator. The farming community in Dorset had developed a new initiative to encourage people to be ‘Lookouts’ in...
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Methods paper: Online questionnaire surveys
The paper ‘Guide to the design and application of online questionnaire surveys‘ [1] led by Dr. Pramod Regmi, Principal Academic in International Health in the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences,...
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New sociology paper
Congratulations to Professors Sara Ashencaen Crabtree and Jonathan Parker who, together with academic colleagues from Cost Rica and Malaysia, published in the journal Debates En Sociología [1]. Their...
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Viewpoint on free birthing
This week the Journal of Asian Midwives published our short article ‘Out-of-hospital births: A small but growing phenomenon in high income countries: A viewpoint‘ [1]. OOHBs (out-of-hospital births),...
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New Nepal paper published
BMJ Global Health published our latest paper today under the title ‘The impact of decentralisation on health systems: a systematic review of reviews‘ [1]. This so-called review of reviews is part of a...
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Paper published on ‘living evidence’
The Nepal Journal of Epidemiology published today carries an article on so-called ‘living evidence’ as an on-going synthesis approach that provides up-to-date rigorous research evidence [1]. This...
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Interview with BU professor published
Today Madhusudan Subedi and Man Bahadur Khattri published their Interview with Prof. Edwin van Teijlingen in the Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology & Anthropology [1]. This academic journal is...
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