Productivity and consultation times in primary care

The preliminary results of the work carried out as part of the project ‘Reforming the reform: an evidence-based financing model for the Portuguese primary care (REF2PRIM)’, from the NOVA National School of Public Health (NOVA NSPH), point to better productivity and consultation times at Family Health Units. The data was shared by Francisco Madeira at… Continue reading Productivity and consultation times in primary care

ENSP NOVA participa no lançamento do WISEWORK-C

O International Symposium on Occupational Safety and Hygiene, que decorreu este mês, no Porto, foi o palco escolhido para o lançamento do WISEWORK-C, um cluster europeu de cinco projetos, dedicado à inovação nos locais de trabalho, com foco na promoção da saúde física e mental, e que conta com a participação da Escola Nacional de… Continue reading ENSP NOVA participa no lançamento do WISEWORK-C

Memorandums guarantee more Public Health in schools

With the aim of bringing science and public health to schools, the NOVA National School of Public Health of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (NOVA NSPH) has signed a set of memorandums of understanding with several organisations, which will allow it to continue the Partnerships for Science Education (PAFSE) project, coordinated by NOVA NSPH and which… Continue reading Memorandums guarantee more Public Health in schools

NOVA NSPH strengthens its international dynamics

Teachers and researchers from NOVA National School of Public Health at the NOVA University Lisbon have taken a growing role in international initiatives, giving prestige to the School and reinforcing its position as a reference teaching institution in the area of public health. Good examples of this are the active participation in the 13th IOHA… Continue reading NOVA NSPH strengthens its international dynamics

TIFA-Uzbekistan project improves tuberculosis control

The NOVA National School of Public Health of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (NOVA NSPH), in partnership with USAID, the JSI Research & Training Institute, and the NTP of Uzbekistan, has successfully concluded the TIFA-Uzbekistan – Tuberculosis Implementation Framework Agreement project. This project, led by Alexandre Lourenço, focused on improving human resource management to combat tuberculosis… Continue reading TIFA-Uzbekistan project improves tuberculosis control

Atmospheric pollutants and cardiovascular disease deaths

The study “Mortality burden of cardiovascular disease attributable to ambient PM2.5  exposure in Portugal, 2011 to 2021″, prepared by Mariana Corda (Research fellow and master’s student at NOVA NSPH) and coordinated by Carla Martins (Researcher) within the scope of the PMCardImpact project, was recently published in the scientific journal BMC Public Health. This project aimed… Continue reading Atmospheric pollutants and cardiovascular disease deaths

PAFSE final conference is about to happen!

On July 12, 2024, the final conference of PAFSE – Partnerships for Science Education will take place at the Rectory of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Led by ENSP NOVA, under the direction of Prof. Carolina Santos, PAFSE is a European scientific education project that addresses public health challenges. PAFSE explores science education as a vehicle… Continue reading PAFSE final conference is about to happen!

Innovative simulation of the WHO model at NOVA NSPH

The NOVA National School of Public Health of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (NOVA NSPH) and the United Nations Association in Portugal (United Nations Association – UNA Portugal) established a protocol for the organization of Model WHO, a simulation of the General Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO). This simulation is integrated into the World… Continue reading Innovative simulation of the WHO model at NOVA NSPH

ENSP NOVA visits the University of São Paulo

As part of the strategic partnership initiative between Universidade Nova de Lisboa and the University of S Paulo, ENSP NOVA was part of the delegation of researchers that recently traveled to the Brazilian University. Represented by Marta Marques, ENSP NOVA thus reinforces its strategy of international contacts and experiences, this time capitalizing on the visit… Continue reading ENSP NOVA visits the University of São Paulo

NOVA NSPH doctors in Labour Medicine in Angola

Occupational health in Angola has been strengthened with the creation of the new Angolan Society of Labour Medicine. In total, the country has 70 doctors specialized in this area, 50 of whom were trained by the NOVA National School of Public Health of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (NOVA NSPH), in partnership with the Sagrada Esperança… Continue reading NOVA NSPH doctors in Labour Medicine in Angola