Manila Philippines Researchers from the University of the Philippines Manila UP Manila and the University of California Davis UC Davis are developing better newborn hearing screening technologies which will pave way for early detection of hearing impairment among Filipino infants

The Eastern Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium EVHRDC together with the Department of Health Regional Office VIII DOH RO8 conducted its 2018 Regional Health Research Symposium RHRS on November 13 2018 at The Oriental Hotel Palo Leyte This activity is the 1 st Regionwide contest for Oral Research Paper Presentations and Poster Exhibits both for professional and undergraduate categories where modest cash prizes are given to the winners

To strengthen the capacities of the local planning core team the National Nutrition Council VIII trained thirtysix 36 nutrition advocates particularly the nutrition action officers municipal planning officers budget officers and nutritionist dietitians on nutrition program management NPM The training course on nutrition program management was conducted from 17 to 21 September 2018 at the Ocean View Hotel Tolosa Leyte

Palo Leyte In order to promote and improve the nutritional and health status among government workers and its clients the Regional Technical Working Group on Nutrition endorses to the Regional Nutrition Committee the policy statement on nutrition program for government workers of the National Nutrition Council during its Third Quarter Meeting held on 20 September at Seafood and Ribs Warehouse Palo Leyte

European Research Council ERC Starting Grants Call Now Open ASEAN Researchers Encouraged to Apply