The Lancet Global Health
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#LancetGlobalHealth is an #OpenAccess journal publishing robustly designed research on all aspects of #globalhealth #Lancet200
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Exciting to see this great The Lancet Global Health study out! Would not have been possible without the committed partners and Variant Bio’s ethical approach to community engagement, result return, and benefit sharing.
Looking forward to leading world expert on #oxygenaccess Dr Hamish Graham speaking at #WHSMelbourne2024 23 April 11am Melbourne 🇦🇺🌏
👉 whsmelbourne2024.com
The Lancet Global Health World Health Summit Monash University Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Monash University Monash Public Health CAPHIA Lowitja Institute Australian Global Health Alliance
Patient data sells for $250/record on the black market (!!), far surpassing payment cards at $5 apiece.
In our latest in The Lancet Global Health we discuss strategies to strengthen #cybersecurity and protect health data in LMICs in light of recent attacks.
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Did you know that people with disabilities in LMICs face a 2x higher mortality rate?
Our systematic review and meta-analysis unveils this crucial information for the first time.
Read more about our findings in The Lancet Global Health here:
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine NIHR Research
You often use Google Maps on your phone to estimate the time to get to a certain place. What if the same technology was used to estimate travel time to emergency obstetric care facilities in urban areas?
See Tackling In-transit delays 4 Mothers in Emergency's new paper #Geographical accessibility to functional…
Building on this 2019 work, new priority #research agenda explores how to challenge harmful #masculinities to further #SRHR .
From Avni Amin, Maria Lohan, Magaly Marques in The Lancet Global Health: bit.ly/4cL8mFg
New paper in The Lancet Global Health exploring Universal Health Coverage and inequalities in infant mortality in 60 LMICs.
TLDR: As coverage increases, UHC becomes less beneficial for poor people.
Link: doi.org/10.1016/S2214-…
🆕study led by researchers London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine with Google Health, shows inequity in geographical accessibility to emergency #obstetric care facilities.
Accurate and realistic #TravelTime data could help better inform planning of facilities in urban areas.
More👉bit.ly/4aQNHhd
Happy to share our Point of View in The Lancet Global Health where we advocate for the creation of a regional strategy that leads to the elimination of malaria in the 7 countries of the Guiana Guyana Shield (main sources of malaria in the region)
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How long should we follow patients in clinical trials? This meta-analysis of disease relapse cases suggests that the period could usefully be extended beyond the usual 6 months for visceral #leishmaniasis .
Read in The Lancet Reg Health-Southeast Asia ➡️bit.ly/3U9tJst
Cut and paste approach to NAPS does not work. The Lancet Global Health thelancet.com/journals/langl…
Now published back to back in The Lancet Global Health - our latest on screening for prevalent TB disease in people living with HIV starting antiretroviral treatment in South Africa- in collaboration with Grant Theron team Stellenbosch University
We often approach Global Health and knowledge production in our field ahistorically - but we can't and shouldn't try to escape our past when it shapes so much of our present.
Fantastic piece The Lancet by an amazing set of researchers.
Read it here: shorturl.at/BFI15
AJPP turns 20 this month! The program's 9 journals are now all online, all hold training workshops to improve the conduct & reporting of African science, & most are now indexed. Learn more at
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Thanks to
Fogarty at NIH National Library of Medicine The Elsevier Foundation
& many more!
The Lancet and colonialism: past, present, and future thelancet.com/journals/lance…
Please read our brief look The Lancet's past, what it says about its present, & might about its future.
'Influence unfairly accumulated through colonialism must be redirected to egalitarian purposes.'
More evidence that bCPAP is lifesaving for children with #pneumonia - this time from #Ethiopia
Bravo AHRI & icddr,b for strong partnership!
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Check out more 🔥 research at #EveryBreathCounts
👉stoppneumonia.org
#ChildSurvivalAction
New published pragmatic trial on the treatment of severe pneumonia in resource-limited settings in The Lancet Global Health - A well-designed and important contribution to the evidence base
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