RITM, ANU, UQ, and CU train DOH staff on geospatial data management

Posted on  by Anel Azel Dimaano

In collaboration with the Australian National University (ANU), University of Queensland (UQ), and Curtin University (CU), the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM), through its Parasitology Department, rolls out its geospatial data management training course for Department of Health (DOH) personnel this May to June 2022 in order to capacitate staff on Geographic Information Systems continue reading : RITM, ANU, UQ, and CU train DOH staff on geospatial data management

Parasitology evaluates CLTS in reducing STH prevalence

Posted on  by Allenor R. Enciso

The Research Institute of Tropical Medicine (RITM) led by the Parasitology Department embarks on a study to see the effect of Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) in achieving zero open defecation, thereby reducing intestinal worm or soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection prevalence. Intestinal worms or STH infections remain a public health problem in the country mostly continue reading : Parasitology evaluates CLTS in reducing STH prevalence