
Dr. Andrea Conroy, PhD (she/her)
@andrealconroy
Assoc. Prof. studying global infections, kidneys, and child development. Mom who wants her kids to have a future on a livable planet 🌍 #healthequity
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20-02-2012 14:58:03
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𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 for the next ISN Space: "Malaria and the Kidneys: #WorldMalariaDay" 🗣️ Dr. Andrea Conroy, PhD (she/her), Peace Bagasha, Robert Kalyesubula,MD, FISN(USA), PhD-FRCP(London) 👤 manjusha yadla, Dilushi Wijayaratne, Fernanda Arce-Amaré 🗓️ April 25 🕒 3 pm CEST 🔗 Set your alarm here: x.com/i/spaces/1nAJE…



𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬: ISN Space: "Malaria and the Kidneys: #WorldMalariaDay" 🗣️ Dr. Andrea Conroy, PhD (she/her), Peace Bagasha, Robert Kalyesubula,MD, FISN(USA), PhD-FRCP(London) 👤 manjusha yadla, Dilushi Wijayaratne, Fernanda Arce-Amaré 🗓️ April 25 🕒 3 pm CEST 🔗 Set your alarm here: x.com/i/spaces/1nAJE…


5️⃣ 🔍Kidneys unseen in severe malaria? 🫘AKI in severe malaria = 45% adults, 25-49% children 🧪World Health Organization (WHO) defn: Creat >3mg/dl or Urea>120mg/dl ▶️3x KDIGO threshold ➡️Missed cases. Upto 98% AKI in children❌! ✴️Adoption of KDIGO defn➡️Early diagnosis of AKI 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38245108/


Braving the rainy season to collect a single row of a dataset 📈 —one muddy step at a time. This is what it takes to generate life-saving evidence at Ifakara Health Institute . #MalariaDay2025


The Minister of Health, Dr. Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero, has declared Uganda officially Ebola-free. Matembu Gerald #NBSLiveAt9 #NBSUpdates



“This is our moment to act,” says Prof. Ifeoma Ulasi from Nigeria. The World Health Organization (WHO) Kidney Health Resolution, sponsored by Ministerio de Salud Pública, gives every country the opportunity to prioritize kidney health, strengthen early detection, and reduce preventable deaths. Urge your government to

Children of women who have preeclampsia must be followed Int Society of Nephrology African Association of Nephrology (AFRAN) Women in Nephrology-India A nationwide register-based cohort study examined the association between preeclampsia in mothers and the risk of kidney disease in their offspring. kidney-international.org/article/S0085-…

We have strong epidemiological ties between kidney disease and environmental exposures to water, food, and chemicals. However, we lack funding to conduct water testing or evaluate soil and foods. Looking for funds/ partners. Robert Kalyesubula,MD, FISN(USA), PhD-FRCP(London) Int Society of Nephrology Valerie Luyckx


🔥 Donor inflows to Uganda are down by 84% in 2 yrs. 🔥 At African Community Center for Social Sustainability , the number of orphans we support has reduced from 564 to 276 among other cuts! 🔥 We appeal to local philanthropists and other well wishers to support our work. accessuganda.org monitor.co.ug/uganda/busines…


History is made! Kidney Resolution APPROVED at #WHA78 Huge thanks to 🇬🇹for taking up the challenge and the kidney community for ireless energy and hope behind this! Int Society of Nephrology EKHA HITAP ifeoma ulasi Dr. Joaquín Barnoya Slim Slama NCD Alliance





