The Center for Innovation in Global Health (CIHEP), housed within the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), is an interdisciplinary initiative that focuses on improving healthcare outcomes in underserved regions globally. CIHEP is dedicated to addressing global health challenges through innovation, research, training, and collaboration with partners, including governments, academic institutions, and healthcare organizations.
CIHEP’s work spans several key areas:
- HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases: CIHEP is involved in research and programmatic initiatives aimed at improving treatment and prevention strategies for HIV/AIDS and related infectious diseases.
- Health Systems Strengthening: CIHEP supports the development of more robust health systems in low- and middle-income countries, ensuring access to quality care.
- Global Health Innovation: CIHEP fosters innovation in healthcare technologies, delivery systems, and health policy to address critical challenges.
- Capacity Building: Through training and mentorship programs, CIHEP develops the skills of healthcare professionals and researchers in partner countries.
Career opportunities at CIHEP typically involve positions in research, program management, public health, policy analysis, and capacity building. Roles often require expertise in global health, infectious diseases, data analysis, health systems, and a commitment to improving healthcare in resource-limited settings.
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HIV is a chronic disease, requiring lifelong antiretroviral treatment—and local systems that can manage HIV prevention, care, and treatment over the long term. Local ownership in foreign assistance in the pursuit of the above is widely acknowledged as invaluable, as well as building local capacity to help countries transition from aid,…
The Center for Innovation in Global Health (CIHEP), housed within the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), is an interdisciplinary initiative that focuses on improving healthcare outcomes in underserved regions globally.
The Center for Innovation in Global Health (CIHEP), housed within the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), is an interdisciplinary initiative that focuses on improving healthcare outcomes in underserved regions globally. CIHEP is dedicated to addressing global health challenges through innovation, research, training, and collaboration with partners, including governments, academic institutions, and healthcare organizations.
CIHEP’s work spans several key areas:
- HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases: CIHEP is involved in research and programmatic initiatives aimed at improving treatment and prevention strategies for HIV/AIDS and related infectious diseases.
- Health Systems Strengthening: CIHEP supports the development of more robust health systems in low- and middle-income countries, ensuring access to quality care.
- Global Health Innovation: CIHEP fosters innovation in healthcare technologies, delivery systems, and health policy to address critical challenges.
- Capacity Building: Through training and mentorship programs, CIHEP develops the skills of healthcare professionals and researchers in partner countries.
Career opportunities at CIHEP typically involve positions in research, program management, public health, policy analysis, and capacity building. Roles often require expertise in global health, infectious diseases, data analysis, health systems, and a commitment to improving healthcare in resource-limited settings.
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