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Global Health Research
Project Research Map
The faculty members associated with the Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health conduct research in 120 countries, with new projects added to our database every day.
To learn more about Johns Hopkins' global health efforts across the world, click on a red dot on the map. Then, scroll down below the map for information about individual projects in that city.
To navigate around the map, click on the yellow zoom-in and zoom-out icons on the left, as well as the directional symbols around the frame.
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Cochrane Eyes and Vision Group
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The Cochrane Eyes and Vision Group aims to prepare, maintain and promote access to systematic reviews of interventions used to prevent or treat eye diseases and/or visual impairment. The work of the CEVG is carried out by over 300 members in more than 30 countries. The CEVG editorial team is located in London, UK and the CEVG US Project (CEVG@US) is a US-based satellite at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
The CEVG@US is funded by the National Eye Institute. The overall objective of CEVG@US is to develop a critical mass of US-based vision researchers and practitioners who are trained in preparing and using systematic reviews.
The CEVG@US aims to accomplish four main goals: 1) Expand awareness of evidence-based health care in general and in eyes and vision specifically, 2) Develop a critical mass of vision researchers who are able to perform and interpret systematic reviews, and train others to do the same; 3) Develop a critical mass of clinicians who use the results of systematic reviews as an evidence base to guide their practice, and to train others to do the same; 4) Generate an increased number of systematic reviews in priority vision research areas, published in The...
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JHMI Leadership Academy
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In 2007, Johnson and Johnson engaged Johns Hopkins Medicine International experts to provide Leadership Academy sessions to selected Lain American CEOs and Johnson and Johnson internal staff.
In the course of 3 separate trips, JHI provided customized Leadership Academy session in each of the following countries: Columbia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Medico, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil, and Chile.
Each session was customized with country-specific information and focused on:
- The key environmental forces in healthcare quality and patient safety and how they will impact hospitals and physician practice. This will reflect international trends, as well as customized information on local market influences and characteristics.
- The "Hopkins story" and Hopkins'' lessons learned on improving patient safety and clinical quality.
- Linking patient safety and clinical quality to organizational strategy.
- Specific leadership competencies and actions needed to raise organizational performance.
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