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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
Health Policy and Translation Group
The Health Policy and Translation (HP&T) Several studies within the HP&T group are ongoing, including an
Group hosts a cluster of independent anthropological analysis of the Meningitis A Vaccine implementation in
university based research faculty and trainees Burkina Faso, a survey study following pain mitigation in schools, and an
with expertise in economics, epidemiology, evaluation project looking at pharmacists as immunizers.
ethics, law, medical anthropology, philosophy,
political science and sociology. This past year, Dr. Janice Graham, Director of the HP&T group, was
awarded the 2016 Weaver-Tremblay Award in Applied Anthropology and
secured a CIHR grant to study Global Vaccine Logics in African countries.
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