SPARKS Meeting 2022
On 11th and 12th of October, the SPARKS Network gathered at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, to discuss social protection for health. Fourty-two network members from 15 different coun [...]
Who we are
SPARKS is an international interdisciplinary research network using TB as a tracer for poverty-related diseases with prominent social determinants and consequences. SPARKS Network members are lo [...]
What we do
Members have developed a wealth of experience in identifying the mechanisms which shape the relationship between diseases and poverty, resulting in the development of social protection intervent [...]
SPARKS Meeting 2022
On 11th and 12th October, the SPARKS Network gathered 42 network members from 15 different countries at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. Several universities, government agencies, non-governmental organizations and international […]
[KI News] Conference on bridging the SDGs to optimise health-related social protection
Link to original article The virtual SPARKS conference taking place on 2-3 December will gather a network of global leaders in public policy and research to facilitate the exchange of […]
Income security during public health emergencies: the COVID-19 poverty trap in Vietnam
► The COVID-19 poverty trap is shaped by barriers to accessing prevention, vulnerability to economic dis- ruption and financial uncertainties, and incurrence of catastrophic costs as people try to cope […]