Emelda Okiro (@allyeko) 's Twitter Profile
Emelda Okiro

@allyeko

Scientist, Critical thinker, a skeptic, a dreamer, always questioning everything

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Sara Riese, PhD (@drsarariese) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you university faculty looking to strengthen your skills using @DHSprogram data? Now accepting applications from university faculty in eligible countries for the 2025 DHS Fellows Program! Deadline is November 5, 2024. Learn more and apply today! dhsprogram.com/methodology/Woโ€ฆ

IDeAL, Africa (@ideal_kemri_wt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Deadline Extended! Take advantage of a chance to apply for KEMRI-Wellcome Trust & IDeAL, Africa fully funded PhD studentships. Gain the skills & mentorship you need to tackle Africa's most pressing health challenges. Apply now: shorturl.at/4GaZm Deadline: December 16, 2024

Deadline Extended! Take advantage of a chance to apply for <a href="/KEMRI_Wellcome/">KEMRI-Wellcome Trust</a> &amp; <a href="/IDeAL_KEMRI_WT/">IDeAL, Africa</a> fully funded PhD studentships. Gain the skills &amp; mentorship you need to tackle Africa's most pressing health challenges.

Apply now: shorturl.at/4GaZm
Deadline: December 16, 2024
AHADI (@ah4di) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Despite having the highest burden of disease, health spending per person in Africa is just 20% of that in high-income countries. Evidence-informed priority-setting can change this. Learn how here ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพย shorturl.at/8XQVNย #SelfRelianceInHealthAnalytics

Despite having the highest burden of disease, health spending per person in Africa is just 20% of that in high-income countries. Evidence-informed priority-setting can change this. Learn how here ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพย shorturl.at/8XQVNย #SelfRelianceInHealthAnalytics
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"When Health Data Go Dark: A Call to Restore @DHSprogram Funding" Scientists & governments across the world call for restoration of access to data + evidence to progress on the ๐ŸŒ's most challenging health issues Jessie Khaki Sithole & co: SSRN pre-print papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfโ€ฆ

"When Health Data Go Dark: A Call to Restore @DHSprogram Funding"

Scientists &amp; governments across the world call for restoration of access to data + evidence to progress on the ๐ŸŒ's most challenging health issues

<a href="/jesjanekhaki/">Jessie Khaki Sithole</a> &amp; co: <a href="/SSRN/">SSRN</a> pre-print 

papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfโ€ฆ
Africa CDC (@africacdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŒ Applications are now open for the 2nd cohort of the African Epidemic Service (AES) โ€“ Epidemiology Track! This two-year fellowship trains public health professionals from African Union Member States in applied epidemiology to strengthen disease prevention and response. Apply

๐ŸŒ Applications are now open for the 2nd cohort of the African Epidemic Service (AES) โ€“ Epidemiology Track!

This two-year fellowship trains public health professionals from <a href="/_AfricanUnion/">African Union</a> Member States in applied epidemiology to strengthen disease prevention and response.

Apply
Emelda Okiro (@allyeko) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Carrefour Kenya still waiting for my 10 hours later. Kenyans please Donโ€™t bother using the Carrefour Kenya delivery service it a sham. Customer service is also not helpful. Please donโ€™t please donโ€™t

<a href="/CarrefourKe/">Carrefour Kenya</a> still waiting for my 10 hours later. Kenyans please Donโ€™t bother using the <a href="/CarrefourKe/">Carrefour Kenya</a> delivery service it a sham. Customer service is also not helpful. Please donโ€™t please donโ€™t
QuEST Network (@questglobalnet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŒ People's Voice Matters in Global Health! ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ“Š Did you know that theย Peopleโ€™s Voice Survey (#PVS)ย is shaping the way we understand health systems worldwide? ๐Ÿ“ข The first wave of #PVSData is nowย publicly available, covering insights fromย 18+ countries. (1/2) QuEST LAC Network WashU

๐ŸŒ People's Voice Matters in Global Health! ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ“Š
Did you know that theย Peopleโ€™s Voice Survey (#PVS)ย is shaping the way we understand health systems worldwide?
๐Ÿ“ข The first wave of #PVSData is nowย publicly available, covering insights fromย 18+ countries. 

(1/2)

<a href="/QuestLAC/">QuEST LAC Network</a> <a href="/WashU/">WashU</a>
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๐ŸŒ Today, discover the countries where the People's Voice Survey (#PVS) has been implemented! ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ From Africa to the Americas, explore the global reach of our work and how communities worldwide are making their voices heard. questnetwork.org/our-work/peoplโ€ฆ (1/2)

๐ŸŒ Today, discover the countries where the People's Voice Survey (#PVS) has been implemented!
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ From Africa to the Americas, explore the global reach of our work and how communities worldwide are making their voices heard.
questnetwork.org/our-work/peoplโ€ฆ
(1/2)
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๐ŸŽฅWhat do peopleย reallyย think about their health systems? ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ#PVS is making sure theyโ€™re heard: see what respondents across 15 countries had to say about trust, dignity, and care in their health systems: thelancet.com/series/peoplesโ€ฆ ๐ŸŒย Stay tunedย for insights fromย Wave 2, coming soon!

QuEST Network (@questglobalnet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ“ฃ Science for Health Systems Conference (#S4HS): 3๏ธโƒฃ0๏ธโƒฃ days left! ๐ŸšจDEADLINE: MAY 1ST๐Ÿšจ Be part of theย #S4HSโ€” where research meets action! ๐Ÿ”— Abstracts: lnkd.in/e8FyXZiG ๐Ÿ”— Oganized sessions: lnkd.in/eA5rykGj ๐Ÿ”— Travel Scholarship (NEW): lnkd.in/eYSvn_9x

๐Ÿ“ฃ Science for Health Systems Conference (#S4HS): 3๏ธโƒฃ0๏ธโƒฃ days left! 
๐ŸšจDEADLINE: MAY 1ST๐Ÿšจ
Be part of theย #S4HSโ€” where research meets action! 
๐Ÿ”— Abstracts: lnkd.in/e8FyXZiG
๐Ÿ”— Oganized sessions: lnkd.in/eA5rykGj
๐Ÿ”— Travel Scholarship (NEW): lnkd.in/eYSvn_9x
QuEST Network (@questglobalnet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŽ“ Join us for the #S4HS #SkillLab: Methods and innovations in health system performance measurement! Register for S4HS to receive updates about the Skill Lab: scienceforhealthsystems.org/registration/ (2/2)

๐ŸŽ“ Join us for the #S4HS #SkillLab: Methods and innovations in health system performance measurement! 
Register for S4HS to receive updates about the Skill Lab: scienceforhealthsystems.org/registration/
(2/2)
Pete Macharia (@pete_m_m) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐˜๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฏ-๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ Here is our (renewed) call to create geolocated, comprehensive, updated, openly licensed dataset of health facilities in SSA. Published in BMC Medicine -

๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐˜๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฏ-๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ 

Here is our (renewed) call to create geolocated, comprehensive, updated, openly licensed dataset of health facilities in SSA.

Published in <a href="/BMCMedicine/">BMC Medicine</a> -
Africa CDC (@africacdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ’ก Are you a data-driven problem solver ready to revolutionize public health in Africa? This is your moment! Apply now for Africa CDCโ€™s Public Health Informatics Fellowship, a fully funded, 2-year program part of the Africa Epidemic Services: impact.africacdc.org/form/africa-epโ€ฆ #AfricaCDC

๐Ÿ’ก Are you a data-driven problem solver ready to revolutionize public health in Africa? This is your moment!

Apply now for <a href="/AfricaCDC/">Africa CDC</a>โ€™s Public Health Informatics Fellowship, a fully funded, 2-year program part of the Africa Epidemic Services: impact.africacdc.org/form/africa-epโ€ฆ

#AfricaCDC
Tropical Medicine Oxford (@tropmedoxford) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#ResearchHighlight from Peter Macharia Pete Macharia KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Putting health facilities on the map: a renewed call to create geolocated, comprehensive, updated, openly licensed #dataset of health facilities ๐Ÿ‘‰ ndm.ac/tropmed.res-hi Publication ๐Ÿ‘‰ bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11โ€ฆ

#ResearchHighlight from Peter Macharia <a href="/Pete_M_M/">Pete Macharia</a> <a href="/KEMRI_Wellcome/">KEMRI-Wellcome Trust</a> 

Putting health facilities on the map: a renewed call to create geolocated, comprehensive, updated, openly licensed #dataset of health facilities 

๐Ÿ‘‰ ndm.ac/tropmed.res-hi
Publication ๐Ÿ‘‰ bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11โ€ฆ
KEMRI-Wellcome Trust (@kemri_wellcome) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Effective healthcare planning in sub-Saharan Africa depends on updated, geocoded Health Facility Databases, yet many are outdated, incomplete, or inaccessible? Our๐Ÿ“š#ResearchHighlight:Pete Macharia et al. explore this calling for open, harmonized HFDBs. ๐Ÿ”—: shorturl.at/DilFs

Effective healthcare planning in sub-Saharan Africa depends on updated, geocoded Health Facility Databases, yet many are outdated, incomplete, or inaccessible? 
Our๐Ÿ“š#ResearchHighlight:<a href="/Pete_M_M/">Pete Macharia</a> et al. explore this calling for open, harmonized HFDBs.
๐Ÿ”—:  shorturl.at/DilFs
Pete Macharia (@pete_m_m) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐–๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐š๐ญ๐š ๐ ๐จ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค: ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ƒ๐‡๐’ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž Published in BMC Medicine We highlight key impacts on โ–บOngoing data collection & processing activities; โ–บFuture data

๐–๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐š๐ญ๐š ๐ ๐จ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค: ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ƒ๐‡๐’ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž

Published in <a href="/BMCMedicine/">BMC Medicine</a> 

We highlight key impacts on 

โ–บOngoing data collection &amp; processing activities; 
โ–บFuture data
KEMRI-Wellcome Trust (@kemri_wellcome) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In our latest dissemination workshop for the QUEST Maternal and Newborn Health Service Delivery Redesign (SDR) Study, the team shared evidence gathered on the SDR study, feasibility assessment, service implementation, and key learnings from the discussion with key

In our latest  dissemination workshop for the QUEST Maternal and Newborn Health Service  Delivery Redesign (SDR) Study, the team shared evidence gathered on the SDR study, feasibility assessment, service implementation, and key  learnings from the discussion with key
Pete Macharia (@pete_m_m) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Newly published: ๐๐š๐ž๐๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐œ ๐š๐ง๐š๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐š ๐ข๐ง ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ฒ๐š ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ฒ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ, led by moses musau in Frontiers - Public Health โ–บโ–บSevere anaemia admissions had the highest median

Newly published: ๐๐š๐ž๐๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐œ ๐š๐ง๐š๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐š ๐ข๐ง ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ฒ๐š ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ฒ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ, led by <a href="/HaloleMoses/">moses musau</a> in <a href="/FrontPubHealth/">Frontiers - Public Health</a> 

โ–บโ–บSevere anaemia admissions had the highest median