Helene-Mari van der Westhuizen
@helenemarivdw
🇿🇦 medical doctor, PhD, based @UniofOxford working in Global health 📢We need to talk about ending the TB pandemic 👀@TBProof
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http://www.tbproof.org 02-12-2015 08:33:23
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Such an honour and such a wonderful evening ♥️ - thank you to the Writers' Trust!!
I learnt a lot about using twitter as qualitative data source, working with Neda Taghinejadi Trisha Greenhalgh Francis Ayomoh Dr. Wasim Ahmed and Dr Anne-Marie Boylan on this project about pain experiences during #IUD / #coil procedures. An important #womenshealth topic that deserves more attention!
"As a patient, I’m part of the community, not just the clinic." Our latest co-authored article highlights the power of community-driven approaches to tackle TB stigma. It’s time to prioritize these efforts in TB programs. #UseMyVoice to #EndTB …cglobalpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… . . .
Powerful quote from research by Helene-Mari van der Westhuizen "The CHW is the most misunderstood and badly abused health care worker in our whole team, and yet, they are the foundation of what we should be doing.”—participant 7, National Department of Health