
Alison Abboud
@alison__abboud
Clinical Research Coordinator | Nurse/Midwife/Public Health | @UniMelb @MercyPerinatal @TheDohertyInst
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02-10-2022 08:48:23
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What a privilege to have Lisa Hui on #Prepare to discuss CMV, the most common cause of congenital infection. MercyPerinatal Rangi De Silva CMV Association @cmvcanada CMV Action UK Infectious Diseases at Austin Health Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) 🎧 prepare.buzzsprout.com/2259170/140614…

Check out our podcast on the latest The Lancet Global Health eClinicalMedicine – The Lancet Discovery Science series on 'Maternal health in the perinatal period & beyond' 📣Femi Oladapo & I talk about the series, new challenges in global maternal health, & what excites & motivates us in this space. ⬇️

Indigenous Australian genomes show deep structure and rich novel variation | Nature. Congratulations to Matt Silcocks for his excellent PhD research University of Melbourne Continuing to do amazing research here Doherty Institute UniMelb MDHS nature.com/articles/s4158…

Failure to recognise Aboriginal people in our constitution means we need to work much harder to improve health inequities. Lowitja Institute Bronwyn Fredericks Ian Anderson AO Sandra Eades 🌻🌻🌻 NHMRC Our Health in Our Hands ❤️💛🖤 bmj.com/content/384/bm…

If you think Disneyland is the happiest place on Earth, wait til you join us MercyPerinatal!! Great opportunity right here… 👇👇

Thank you Leo Foundation for supporting our project “Accelerating to Zero Transmission of Leprosy in Nepal” with Maxine Caws, Raghu Dhital and team Birat Nepal Medical Trust Doherty Institute UniMelb MDHS


Four weeks until our World TB Event! Join us as we explore New approaches to end TB. Khai Huang Anna Coussens Krista Justin Denholm Register here 👇🏼 eventbrite.com.au/e/world-tb-day…

Finally - an information pamphlet for people with suspected CMV infection in early pregnancy. Thanks to all the experts who helped put this resource together! CMV Association CMV Action UK CongenitalCMV_BCM Cerebral Palsy Alliance MercyPerinatal ASID Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) cerebralpalsy.org.au/wp-content/upl…


Have you registered for upcoming World Tuberculosis Day event 'New approaches to end TB'? 🗓️FRI 22 MAR | 3 - 5PM 📍Doherty Institute Hosted by Melbourne TB Community MTBC with presentations on latest research, TB care and insights from TB community. Register: eventbrite.com.au/e/world-tb-day…


Ahead of #WorldTBDay we chat with Sarah Dunstan about the use of genomics to further our understanding of tuberculosis, helping work to develop tools for control and elimination of the disease globally. Learn more 👉 go.unimelb.edu.au/ace8 UniMelb MDHS The Royal Melbourne Hospital #EndTB


Around 2 billion globally have the TB bacteria with 5-10% developing the disease. Supported by MACH, A/Prof Sarah Dunstan Doherty Institute & team are developing tests aiming to identify who needs preventative treatment: ow.ly/Hs3y50R0Kyz The Royal Melbourne Hospital WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute) #ENDTB


Our new ICE-TB framework recognises the importance of Subclinical TB diagnosis & treatment to improve outcomes and reduce TB transmission. Huge thanks to >70 involved Hanif Esmail Rein Houben @JamesSeddon10 Asad Zaidi Digby Warner Tamara Kredo authors.elsevier.com/c/1ioi67tFB1Xg…

THE BIRTH BOOK, 2nd Edition released TODAY! I am delighted to announce the 'rebirth' of The Birth Book. 🎉 The Birth Book 📚🤰👶 Updated throughout, I added chapters on birth of twins 👫, and birth options after a previous caesar 🔃. Please grab a copy thebirthbook.org


