One in six deaths worldwide are due to #pollution and #toxicchemicals. Environmental pollution is the single largest cause of disease & death in low-middle-income countries. Full report bit.ly/3G1IoNU & study bit.ly/3Mpwj7u Global Alliance on Health and Pollution The Lancet Planetary Health

As our 2023 General Council Meeting ends, we look back on 2 days of fruitful discussions about our accomplishments, long-term vision, and opportunities to further our collaboration. A big thank you to all our Members who gathered at Helsedirektoratet 🇸🇯 Directorate of Health in Oslo, and safe travels home!

📣 It's here! The spring/summer edition of our magazine has just landed & in this edition we explore: ➡️Creating enabling environments. ➡️Health through an environmental lens. ➡️Meeting basic needs. ➡️Strengthening community health promotion. 👉 buff.ly/456eQdt

🚨Newsletter alert! Read the latest about CHAIN NTNU's ground-breaking work to expand data on health equity & determinants, and identify the causes of health inequalities as well as what works to reduce them. Read➡️crm.eurohealthnet.eu/civicrm/mailin… Sign up➡️ntnu.us2.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=a2…

Call for sessions for the @eshms1980 conference in Antwerp 🇧🇪(3-5 July 2024) “#intersectionality & #inclusion in Health”. Deadline to submit session proposal: 30 November 2023 Decisions of acceptance: 8 December 2023 Details: uantwerpen.be/en/conferences…

CHAIN had the privilege of meeting with Frédéric Bessat, Science and Higher Education attaché for Institut français de Norvège, to discuss academic cooperation internationally this afternoon. We celebrate our continued and future work with French researchers and collaborators!

During the last presentation before lunch, Vera Skalicka (from Trondheim Early Secure Study [TESS] & CHAIN NTNU) shared about the importance of comparative longitudinal research in studying health, and what data we need to focus on in future #research.

Job Alert #PhDposition in Sociology or Political Science Applications for a #PhDcandidate who will write a thesis through the application of the #EuropeanSocialSurvey (ESS), round 11 are open. Location: Trondheim, NO Deadline: 10 January 2024 Read: jobbnorge.no/en/available-j…

CHAIN is excited to announce its part in the #Infra4NextGen project coordinated by European Social Survey. This project will utilize key social science infrastructures to inform NextGenerationEU and European Union youth policy. rb.gy/1qp6iv

In the spring of 2024, the Norwegian Public Health Association (NOPHA) will open an application for a NOK 10 000 grant to a master's student who contributes to knowledge development within the field. More information can be found in the link: folkehelseforeningen.no/masterstudente…

The team responsible for our Round 11 (2023/24) health module are looking for a new PhD candidate. The successful candidate will explore how countries have protected their population’s health. Apply for the position at CHAIN NTNU 🇳🇴 by 10 January 2024. bit.ly/49qZEua

📢 Call for Abstracts! Join us at the ESHMS Conference 2024 in #Antwerp from 3-5 July Abstracts welcome in health sociology, epidemiology, demography, and psychology Deadline: 31 Jan 2024 Details 👉uantwerpen.be/en/conferences… #ESHMS2024 #HealthResearch

Each year of education reduces mortality risk, adding up to a 34% reduction for those who've received 18 years of schooling! This is just one of the findings of a new study by our partners CHAIN NTNU & Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). Find the study + factsheet ➡️eurohealthnet.eu/publication/le…

📚 Join us tomorrow for Professor Terje Andreas Eikemo's presentation at the Kunnskap Kaffe! ☕️ Date: 28 February Time: 11.30-12.00 Place: Dragvoll Library For more event information: fb.me/e/7gsWF50XM

CHAIN is proud to be part of a new study published in the Lancet Public Health. By examining geographical disparities in premature mortality in the EEA, there are implications for targeted interventions, public policy, and resource allocation. doi.org/10.1016/S2468-…

Roosa Sofia Tikkanen, CHAIN PhD Candidate, will be an expert panelist at this virtual event tomorrow! Join & learn more about the challenges facing women #CHWs and opportunities for policy interventions to support them!

Happening today! 🚨 Register & join Women Community Health Workers: from Volunteers to Careers, an online United Nations CSW #CSW68 side event @ 9am EST/ 1400 CET. womeningh.org/event/women-co…

🚨Join us on April 8th for Professor Terje Andreas Eikemo's presentation & discussion on CHAIN's groundbreaking work -- the global impact of education on adult mortality! 📚 Time: 11.30-12.00 Place: Bibliotek for Medisin og helse (NTNU) fb.me/e/1nCKsF8CG

CHAIN's work with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) on the effects of education on adult mortality was recently adapted by the ScienceJournal4Kids! Be sure to check it out at: sciencejournalforkids.org/.../does-educa…

Join us in congratulating Dr Mirza Balaj of CHAIN NTNU and Dr Mahdi Safdarian of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, the 2024 GBD Emerging Researcher Award winners. We’re proud to recognize their contributions to global health research. Learn more ‣ms.spr.ly/6015mERex