BU Research Blog

Dr. Rebecca Neal in the Centre for Midwifery & Women’s Health (CMWH)  who has a poster accepted for presentation at the prestigious GLOW conference later this month.  This poster ‘Heat resilience and midwives: Bridging the gap for women’s health in a changing global climate. The 2024 GLOW conference, supported by the Medical Research Council, will focus on the effects of the ongoing global crises of climate change, infectious diseases, mental health, and conflict and migration on women’s and newborn health.

Insights from the Nepal Family Cohort Study (NeFCoS).  NeFCoS is a multidisciplinary, longitudinal family cohort study designed to be one of its kind, informative research conducted in various geographical areas of Nepal.  NeFCoS, led by Dr. Om Kurmi at the University of Coventry is part large-scale epidemiological study supported by BU and several other universities in the UK and elsewhere.