Indonesia has set an ambitious goal: eliminating malaria nationwide by 2030. At the Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance (APLMA) meeting in 2024, the government reaffirmed its commitment, highlighting significant progress so far. As of today, 85% of Indonesians live in malaria-free areas. Still, more than 400,000 cases are reported each year, with Plasmodium vivax (P.… Continue reading PvSeroTaT Workshop Highlights a Path Toward Ending Malaria in Indonesia
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common enzymopathy in the world. G6PD is the first and rate-limiting enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway. Individuals with G6PD deficiency have a decreased ability to produce reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH), crucial in protecting red blood cells from damage caused by free radicals. The genetic disorder… Continue reading What is G6PD Deficiency?
On 29 July 2025, EHI researchers Illene Nanine and Devin attended the seminar “Guest Lecture Future Scholar Spotlight: Precision Health Through Clinical and Functional Genomics”, organized by the Metabolic Disorder, Cardiovascular, and Aging Research Center (MVA) IMERI-FKUI and the Clinical Research Unit (CRU) of Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital (RSCM). The event focused on precision medicine… Continue reading EHI Scientists Join Seminar on Precision Health and Genomics at RSCM
The Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FK USU), in collaboration with the SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute (SDGHI), hosted the GLocal Summer Course 2025 themed “Bridging Global Health Gaps: Stronger Systems, Healthier Lives, Sustainable Future.” The program brought together medical professionals, researchers, and students from diverse backgrounds to strengthen knowledge, skills, and collaboration in… Continue reading Bridging Health Gaps: EHI Takes Part in GLocal Summer Course 2025
Researchers from the UBUAMA (Uncovering the Burden of Asymptomatic Malaria) project, in collaboration with Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) and EHI, are preparing a study to advance knowledge on the impact of asymptomatic malaria infections that still affect communities. The study will take place in Timika, Papua, working closely with local partners including YPKMP, Puskesmas Timika… Continue reading UBUAMA: Advancing Research on Asymptomatic Malaria in Papua
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