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Check out the details of this new research programme looking at how the syndemic of urbanisation and climate change is influencing diet and physical activity and their related non-communicable diseases. We are excited to have our researchers part of the Global Diet and Activity Research Network (GDAR)!

Congrats to our Director, Prof Shane Norris, and Tamsen Jean Rochat for their involvement in this new series! This series shines a spotlight on this crucial issue in a critical stage in the life course #NourishOurFuture

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Check out our previous qualitative health research webinars and resources! Details below 👇🏻

Congrats to Tinashe Chikowore on this important paper!

Today we welcome Dr. Lisa Micklesfield to our Editorial Board. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa at Wits University, her research explores physical activity at various stages in the life-course w/regard to disease risk & outcomes. 🇿🇦 MRC-Wits Developmental Pathways 4 Health Research ➡️ doi.org/10.1111/dom.14…

#Frontofpack #nutrient labeling on grocery foods are supported by many #LMIC. But such labels are not on menus in #SouthAfrica🇿🇦,despite widespread consumption of #fastfood. Read The Conversation Africa's op-ed by Wits University SAMRC MRC-Wits Developmental Pathways 4 Health Research's Siphiwe Dlamini: theconversation.com/why-south-afri…

Our last official INPreP meeting today, still much to do. The four years have flown by. Thanks to the whole team for a great few years Agnes Erzse BOUA Palwendé Romuald, PhD Engelbert Nonterah MRC-Wits Developmental Pathways 4 Health Research National Institute for Health and Care Research Dr Polly Hardy-Johnson Mary Barker Dr Daniella Watson Sarah Kehoe Keith Godfrey, MBE

More from our team ⁦MRCLEC⁩ Millie Parsons describing our multi cohort comparison of osteoporosis prevalence across the globe ⁦Celia Gregson⁩ ⁦Sub-Saharan African Musculoskeletal Network⁩ ⁦Osteoporosis IOF⁩ #wco2022 ⁦@ZLshtm⁩ ⁦MRC-Wits Developmental Pathways 4 Health Research⁩ ⁦NOFSA⁩

Check out this job advert for an early career researcher / project coordinator position MRC-Wits Developmental Pathways 4 Health Research to work on the NIHR-funded Global Diet and Activity Research (GDAR) Spaces project: https://www/gdarnet/org/ 👇👇👇

Check out this opportunity work with @MedAnthDoc 👇🏻

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Congrats Tinashe Chikowore on this new paper in Nature Medicine! nature.com/articles/s4159…

We have a new #implementationscience postdoc opportunity MRC-Wits Developmental Pathways 4 Health Research to work with yours truly on the Bukhali trial, as part of the Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative in Soweto! Details below 👇

Check out the 1st webinar in the Statistical Learning Fast Track Series, hosted by DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development, in partnership with MRC-Wits Developmental Pathways 4 Health Research First presenters are @LukhanyoNyati & Glory Chidumwa Click here to register: bit.ly/3yeVlBT

Check out our article in Journal of Physical Activity & Health which is free to read for 3 months, thanks to this great initiative! journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…

Check out one of our new publications which shows that current European waist circumference thresholds are not appropriate for an African population. We propose new thresholds that are better in predicting dysglycaemia and type 2 diabetes dom-pubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Interested in the impact of HIV infection and the effect of menopause on health? We are excited to present findings from The MENOPAUSE Study. Join us 26/01/23 1-5PM (CAT) for a FREE online event: eventbrite.co.uk/e/sa-zimbabwe-… NOFSA THRU_ZIM MRC-Wits Developmental Pathways 4 Health Research University of Bristol MRCLEC