ORCHESTRA

ORCHESTRA is a three-year international research project aimed at tackling the coronavirus pandemic, led by the University of Verona and involving 26 partners (extending to a wider network of 37 partners) from 15 countries: Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Congo, France, Gabon, Germany, India, Italy, Luxemburg, Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Venezuela. The project is funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the ERAvsCORONA Action Plan which was developed jointly by Commission services and national authorities. Read More

Equifinance

EQUIFINANCE aims to measure health gains, financial risk protection, and equity impact of neonatal and child health care interventions in four studies implemented in India. This program was initiated in collaboration with Bergen Centre for Ethics and Priority Setting (BCEPS)-UiB, CISMAC, and CHRD-SAS. Two of the four work packages will be led and coordinated by Dr. Wadhwa’s group. Equity RCT: In one work package they propose to evaluate the equity and financial household impact of the facility-based ACTION 3 trial Equity high-risk cohort: As another objective, the team will evaluate the equity and financial household impact of high-risk infant follow-up at a secondary health care level hospital.