
Rose Burns
@roseacburns
Public health researcher @LSHTM #Ebola #HIV #SGBV
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"What were you wearing" exhibition in Freetown, Sierra Leone tackles victim blaming and rape culture Rainbo Initiative


Join us tomorrow for the final London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine #16Days of Activism Against #GBV event. PhD & DrPH students will share their research on gender-based violence around the ๐ ๐๏ธ 7 December ๐ 12:50 pm GMT View the full details and catch up on previous events here ๐bit.ly/3yo2XS5



Visiting Ethiopia and Nigeria this month for our new PULSE study. We want to know how community engagement works within vaccination programmes with IFRC Ethiopian Red Cross Society, Nigerian Red Cross Society HQ @AddbabaUni ChildCareAndWellness Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies

Involving all religious leaders in community engagement is essential for the Ethiopian Red Cross. Amazing work by volunteers! IFRC Ethiopian Red Cross Society Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Rose Burns


Excited to launch 'Pulse' for #vaccine delivery in #humanitarian settings, with UKHIH support, in collaboration with London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Addis Ababa University, ChildCare&wellness-C, IFRC, and National Societies of #Ethiopia & #Nigeria ๐ Details: ow.ly/eJiz50Qqj1x ๐ฅ Sign up: ow.ly/56NY50Qqj1w


Join us on the 25th of April for a webinar for World Immunisation Week: "Community engagement for vaccination in humanitarian settings: A view from the field" jointly organised by Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, LSHTM Vaccine Centre IFRC Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/eveโฆ


๐๐Join us tomorrow for a webinar with experts from @IFRC MSF International Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, LSHTM SavetheChildren News Somalia & Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies sharing their experience of working with communities to deliver #vaccines in #humanitarian settings. ๐bit.ly/3xDEfQ8

Mpox Vaccination: An opportunity to reconsider the role of the public in immunisation campaigns? - our thoughts with Rose Burns & Prof Karl Blanchet ukhih.org/news/mpox-vaccโฆ

During outbreaks, where do women go for help after facing violence? Our new paper from Sierra Leone looks at decisions to use the health system during Ebola and COVID-19 with colleagues manuela Colombini, Janet Seeley, @Shelleylees, Neha Singh tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10โฆ

๐ New research | Women's help-seeking pathways & interactions with the health system following violence during the Ebola & COVID-19 outbreaks in Sierra Leone โ Rose Burns, Neha Singh, Maseray Fofanah et al. Rainbo Initiative Read here ๐tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10โฆ

In Abuja this week for our workshop with Nigerian Red Cross Society HQ IFRC Africa Ethiopian Red Cross Society ChildCare&wellness-C Addis Ababa University discussing findings from the Pulse study which looks at community engagement for vaccination in humanitarian settings

A quick roundup of Day 2 of our PULSE workshop in Abuja, Nigeria We discussed the differences between our two research sites, where Nigerian Red Cross Society HQ & Ethiopian Red Cross Society are working on risk communication & #communityengagement for vaccination efforts. Find out more humanitarianstudies.ch/pulse/


Finishing our week in Abuja, with new ideas on what needs to be considered re: implementation and community dynamics when developing community engagement interventions for #vaccination ChildCare&wellness-C Addis Ababa University Ethiopian Red Cross Society Nigerian Red Cross Society HQ IFRC Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies