Welcome

Welcome to the website of the Global Child Health Group (GCHG). This site informs you about the structure, goals and activities of the GCHG. The GCHG is a group of paediatricians proficient in the field of international paediatrics, which is based in the Emma Children’s Hospital AMC in Amsterdam and affiliated with the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development (AIGHD). Their goal is to make a contribution to the improvement of children’s health across the globe by means of scientific research and by setting up training and education projects. Through the unique combination of know-how and experience, the GCHG also functions as a centre of knowledge that can be consulted by NGOs (non governmental organizations) and policy makers.

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PUBLICATIONS

One of the GCHG’s pursuits is to share its research findings with physicians and scientists through scientific publications. The publications have been classified by year for the past five years.

 

KNOWLEDGE CENTRE

The Global Child Health Group functions as a Knowledge Centre offering advice, training and counselling in the field of Global Child Health to individuals, international organisations and the Dutch government.

1st Global Child Health Lecture

Friday February 17 2012, the 1st Global Child Health Lecture will be held. Professor Dominic Kwiatkowski and Dr. Job Calis will give lectures.

AGENDA

Look here for upcoming symposiums, courses and congresses and important announcements in the field of Global Child Health. If you have any news that could be posted on this website, please contact us.

GCHG is part of the Emma Children's Hospital AMC