We're delighted to share a new publication from Jane Wilbur (Environmental Health Group, LSHTM) and Chloe Morrison (World Vision Vanuatu) on menstrual health interventions for people with intellectual disabilities delivered in Nepal and Vanuatu 📢 Read the full resource here 📋sanitationlearninghub.org/resource/adapt…

Our preprint on the effectiveness of 1 dose of an oral cholera vaccine in DRCongo is out: 1 single dose confers substantial protection to children 1-4 years old and older individuals up to 31 months post-vaccination. JHIDDynamics CTDGH Environmental Health Group, LSHTM medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

Interested in an #epidemiology #OneHealth #PhD at Environmental Health Group, LSHTM London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine starting Oct 2024? Apply now for our OneZoo Centre for Doctoral Training project 'Identifying exposure pathways for environmentally transmitted zoonoses in climate-vulnerable urban settlements in Brazil'! #EpiTwitter #phdlife #rstats

jobs.lshtm.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r… An exciting opportunity to join our international team investigating cholera in Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo. You’ll be working alongside @jackie_knee Espoir Bwenge Malembaka Patrick Musole Bugeme andrew azman @andrewazman.bsky.social JHIDDynamics #microbiology #MolecularMicrobiology

LSHTM attending the Global WASH Cluster meeting held at EAWAG where we were able to discuss the importance of research and innovation for humanitarian WASH programmes #emergencyWASH #research #innovation

#MenstrualHygieneDay People with disabilities, especially intellectual disabilities, tend to be inadequately considered when delivering interventions. Find out more in this publication⬇️ sanitationlearninghub.org/resource/adapt… @janewilbur Environmental Health Group, LSHTM World Vision #WASHTwitter

My final The Leverhulme Trust lecture! "The pros & cons of experiential #WASH measures: what we know & where we are headed". Put on by Environmental Health Group, LSHTM & LSHTM Nutrition Group on July 8, 1 PM London time, in the John Snow Theater at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. #WISE_scales

New paper by Gallandat et al. in PLOS NTDs reports trial results for an evaluation of the effect of water supply infrastructure improvements in reducing diarrhoeal diseases and cholera in Uvira, DRC doi.org/10.1371/journa…

New paper from Julie Watson et al. with ILRI.org in PLOS Water A randomised proof-of-concept trial provides preliminary evidence that a community health volunteer-led intervention targeting caregivers of young children can improve food hygiene behaviour. doi.org/10.1371/journa…

Recent review by Jane Wilbur, @rdreibelbis_UK & Islay Mactaggart in PLOS Water (ICED & Environmental Health Group, LSHTM) - examines the existing evidence on disability & WASH in LMICs & identify gaps - make recommendations to strengthen disability-inclusive WASH research, policies & practices

Why open water swimming could leave you unwell 🏊‍♀️ From #Olympic professionals to amateur bathers, environmental health expert jackieknee explains risks of swimming in rivers, lakes or the sea 👉bit.ly/46K5Mgg

Very happy to be in Bukavu with Espoir Bwenge Malembaka @jackie_knee to discuss progress on understanding endemic cholera transmission and control in Uvira w/ Diarrhée Choléra PNECHOL MD RDC, Laboratoire Rodolphe Mérieux Inrb Goma.

In alignment with this year's #GlobalHandwashingDay theme, "Why are clean hands still important?” #IamAPHRC is honored to participate in UNC Water Institute’s Annual Water and Health Conference. We will be hosting a side event titled "Experiences on Implementing the Jengu

Thanks to Fiocruz colleagues for a fantastic visit to Salvador to start data collection training for a new RGHI project on the impact of hygiene behaviors and sewerage interventions on enteric pathogen exposure! @jackie_knee Julia Sobolik London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

🎓 PhD Opportunity! 🌟 Develop inclusive menstrual health metrics to assess experiences using participatory methods with people with learning disabilities, carers & experts in the UK 📅 Apply by 22 Jan 25 🔗 bit.ly/3OkeKIH MARCH Centre, LSHTM Environmental Health Group, LSHTM