Another interesting take on the crisis plaguing the African Academy of Sciences. Specifically, that perhaps a grant-making role for what was designed as an academy wasn't such a great idea. The African Academy of Sciences is in crisis — responsibility must be shared nature.com/articles/d4158…

Cardiovascular health and disease in migrant populations: a call to action - nice commentary in Nature Reviews Cardiology. It was a privilege to write this invited commentary. nature.com/articles/s4156…

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Differ in SARSCoV2 infect during first & second wave of SARSCoV2 btw 6 ethnic grp in Amsterdam: A population-based longitudinal serological study:Lancet:Having household member with suspected SARSCoV2 infect,larger household size,low health literacy common thelancet.com/journals/lanep…

Jan 16-22 is Healthy Weight Week. So congratulations to Prof. Charles Agyemang [Agyemang_c] of the Amsterdam University Medical Center -- Recognized as an Expertscape Expert in Obesity. expertscape.com/ex/obesity/s/az

CMH CONGRESS Speaker update: Prof. Charles Agyemang is a Prof of Global Migration, Ethnicity and Health and Principal Investigator at Amsterdam Medical Centres, University of Amsterdam.His research is focused on #Ethnic inequalities in #health with major fo #CVD & #NCDs in #LMICs

Congratulations to all!!! 🥳👏🎆🎉🌍 Amos Laar Richmond Aryeetey, University of Ghana Prof Charles Agyemang African Nutrition Sc K𝕣𝕪𝕤𝕥𝕒𝕝 R𝕒𝕞𝕡𝕒𝕝𝕝𝕚, P𝕙𝔻, Mℙℍ Gideon Amevinya Akua Tandoh Akosua Pokua Adjei Matilda Laar Christopher Turner Hibbah A. Osei-Kwasi (RNut), PhD Christine Blake @Rowland_DS Isabel Madzorera, ScD Namukolo Covic Peiman Milani Mphumuzi Sukati JAFRI Ali Michelle Holdsworth

In our study funded by Signe och Ane Gyllenbergs stiftelse sr, metabolic syndrome and its components were common among migrant origin persons with depressive and anxiety symptoms. Cardiometabolic health should be considered in mental health services. @anu_castaneda Prof Charles Agyemang Tiina Laatikainen Päivikki Koponen

The risk of COVID-19 hospitalization was higher in all ethnic minority groups compared to the Dutch, but the risk of adverse outcomes after hospitalization was similar academic.oup.com/ofid/article/9…

🧵 “Building trust in society is key to making us all healthier” - Prof Charles Agyemang has spent years with Amsterdam UMC researching inequality and its effect on health. For him, a lack of trust results in less visits to your GP and, as result, more illness. amsterdamumc.org/en/spotlight/g…

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Interesting discussions on the researcch agenda on migrant health WHO/Europe migration and health network meeting at The Italian National Institute for Health, Migration and Poverty in Rome. Interesting to also hear about collagues’ plans and initiatives.

Diesredenaar Charles Agyemang Prof Charles Agyemang : ‘Het verschil in levensverwachting tussen de hogere en lagere sociale klassen wordt steeds groter.’ Het niet naleven van het ‘sociale contract’ tussen de overheid en de maatschappij, zorgt voor minder vertrouwen in de overheid. #diesuva

According to Prof Charles Agyemang, Professor of Global Migration, Ethnicity & Health, the findings were not surprising as "the social determinants of health that shaped the disproportionately high rate of COVID-19 infection and deaths in ethnic minority and migrants are still at play."

Prof Charles Agyemang on ethnic inequalities. What a great start of our annual meeting!

Cardiometabolic disease risk in migrant population. Lessons from the Rodam Study. #EADSGCongress2023

Our paper on long COVID just got published in a very important journal PLOS Medicine. We found a higher risk of long COVID in ethnic minorities. The paper can be found here: journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/a…. Thank you all collaborators Prof Charles Agyemang Marie Nørredam Thomas Benfield

I am happy to be associated with this new initiative code-named Generation-H & led by Prof Charles AGYEMANG Details here generationh.org/press-release-…

International Migration and Cardiovascular Health: Unraveling the Disease Burden Among Migrants to North America and Europe | Journal of the American Heart Association ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA… Excited to share this very important piece of work!