Well represented by Prof Andrew Prendergast with incredible and exciting data from SHINE, SHINE Follow-up I and more follow-ups coming; HOPE-SAM... Bill Gates Melinda French Gates Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center Queen Mary University of London Barts and The London, Queen Mary Wellcome MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis

Congratulations joe piper and SHINE-Follow-up Team! Our paper is out in WellcomeOpenResearch Check out the innovative cross-cultural adaptation of tools used to measure brain development in children aged 7 wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/7-274 Queen Mary University of London Barts and The London, Queen Mary Wellcome

Excited to have started our training for COMBI Follow up study. We will be looking at growth and development of children at 2 years of age from the COMBI Trial - a randomized trial of cotrimoxazole to improve birth outcomes in Zimbabwe Ministry of HealthZW Barts and The London, Queen Mary Wellcome

SHINE Follow Up study Project Lead Clever Mazhanga, demonstrating Bio Impedence machine (for lean mass indexes) & calibration of Holtain Skinfold calipers tools to be used for growth and development measurement in 2 year old children in COMBI Follow Up joe piper Barts and The London, Queen Mary

"One of the Nutrition Unit's vital role is to add Plumpy'nut to malnourished children," Mpilo Senior Nursing Officer, Penny Ncube. UNICEF ZIMBABWE ZBC News Online The Herald Zimbabwe The Chronicle

Simple Logistic Regression exemplified for dummies👇🏻

Barriers and enablers to the effective implementation of omics research in low- and middle-income countries go.nature.com/3za26rp

FNC together with MinofLands,Agric,Fisheries,Water&Rural Development , Ministry of HealthZW , Zvitambo and CIMMYT are currently conducting ward-level sensitization on the upcoming Climate Change and Child Malnutrition Study in selected wards from Shurugwi and Murehwa Districts.

Farewell to Dan Hameiri Bowen Fellow and supervisor to PHD student B. Nherera investigating SARS-CoV-2 immunity in Zimbabwe. Your expertise and contribution have been invaluable. Very best wishes for you future endeavors @Thushan_deSilva The University of Sheffield London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Biomedical Research and Training Institute THRU_ZIM

In conversation with Dixon Chibanda addressing #mentalhealth in communities by training #grandparents to listen empathize and advise #listening Friendship Bench Jonathan LaPook, M.D Aspen Ideas #empathy

Laboratory team representing Zvitambo at the 2nd Annual KwashNet Collaborative Network Meeting in Kampala, Uganda Makerere University Hospital NIH Barts and The London, Queen Mary Wellcome Kenya Medical Research Institute Botswana-Baylor

📣 We have a vacancy for a #PDRA funded by Gates Foundation to work with the Clinical Infection #Research Group (CIRG) & Biomedical Research and Training Institute Zvitambo in Harare🇿🇼 #SARSCoV2 #HIV #Immunology Ref: UOS041377 Closing date: 15th July Further information below: 👇 jobs.ac.uk/job/DIJ485/res…

Biomarkers of mortality in adults and adolescents with advanced #HIV in sub-Saharan Africa @riitho Blizard Institute MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL Zvitambo KEMRI-Wellcome CEMA-Africa #biomarkers #InfectiousDisease #immunology #AIDS nature.com/articles/s4146…

Take a look at Ethan & SHINE study team's work on how abundance of intestinal B. longum & carriage of breastmilk-suited strains might influence the success of feeding interventions for child stunting Zvitambo Manges Lab Kuda Mutasa Ruairi Robertson doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnu…

Zvitambo is excited to share a publication emphasizing the importance of mental health support to caregivers and play using #UNICEF Nurturing Care Framework. World Health Organization (WHO) Barts and The London, Queen Mary Blizard Institute UNICEF ZIMBABWE onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/mc…

❗️New paper from Zim-Zam randomized trial shows medicines given to malnourished children can affect immune system markers, growth factors, and leakiness of their guts. With such different effects, studies are needed to see if this can improve mortality. authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S23…

Results of the COMBI trial now out: cotrimoxazole in pregnancy did not increase birthweight but reduced preterm births by 40% and had particular benefits for women living with HIV nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Today, the Food and Nutrition Council, serving as Zimbabwe's #SUNFocalPoint, hosts a symposium on food safety. The event aims to examine current legislation, challenges and opportunities to bolster food safety governance in #Zimbabwe.

We are proud of Prosper Chopera representing Zvitambo! #SUNFocalPoint

WATCH HERE! The full results of our recent NEJM paper on the effects of antibiotics on birth outcomes are explained in this 5 minute film from rural Zimbabwe… youtube.com/watch?v=edbZK_…