Unlimit Health (formerly SCI Foundation)
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We work with affected countries, sharing evidence and expertise to end parasitic disease and to support people to live healthy lives, free from limiting disease
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Global Schistosomiasis Alliance
GSA is working towards the elimination of #Schistosomiasis as a public health problem globally, supporting the WHO #NTDRoadMap2030 to #BeatNTDs.
Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases
Our partnership works to control, eliminate, and eradicate neglected tropical diseases & improve the lives of over a billion people
Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative
International non-profit developing safe, effective, and affordable treatments for the most neglected patients. #BestScienceforAll
Schistosome Snail Resource
An open access biomedical resource generating and providing material for #schistosomiasis research. Supported by @wellcometrust. Based @NHM_London & @LSHTM
Madhu Pai, MD, PhD
Inaugural Chair, Department of Global & Public Health @McGill_SPGH. Canada Research Chair in Epi & Global Health. Editor @PLOSGPH. Tweets: own views. He/him.
Scientists have examined possible vaccine targets for #schistosomiasis , a neglected tropical disease ( #NTD ) currently affecting an estimated 600 million people worldwide and causing 280,000 deaths each year. We can #BeatNTDs !👉
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#WorldImmunizationWeek
Live cercariae of S mansoni on display to BSc students in Dagnall Lab LSTM hopefully many might consider a MSc at LSTM
How can #BehaviourChange interventions contribute to #schisto elimination? At #ISNTDConnect Carlos Torres Vitolas Unlimit Health (formerly SCI Foundation) shares an overview of BC, their systematic lit review on BC in #Schistosomiasis , incl education, socio & physical environmental approaches.
#BeatNTDs
Great summary of what is needed in the design of behavioural interventions for schistosomiasis and other NTDs by Carlos Torres-Vitolas Unlimit Health (formerly SCI Foundation). Review here doi.org/10.1371/journa…
Today’s #ISNTDConnect features Dr Carlos Vitolas from the Unlimit Health (formerly SCI Foundation) team, alongside Ulfat Mohd of Public Health Laboratory Ivo de Carneri and Geordie Woods from Sightsavers, discussing Behaviour Change Interventions for #schistosomiasis elimination.
⏰Still time to register: isntd.org/isntd-connect
📽️ #ISNTDConnect today will take a closer look at behaviour change interventions for #schistosomiasis elimination, from knowledge gaps to in-field experiences, with Unlimit Health (formerly SCI Foundation) Public Health Laboratory Ivo de Carneri and Sightsavers
👉Apr 25, 13:00 UTC
👉isntd.org/isntd-connect
