Catriona Waitt (@catrionawaitt) 's Twitter Profile
Catriona Waitt

@catrionawaitt

Clinical Pharmacology Professor/ Complex Populations/ Africa/ Infectious Diseases/ Acute Medicine/ Multimorbidity/ Mother of Five/ Sax Player / Runner

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#AtTheEquatorUG #WISHStudy - the work is underway and already yielding some very interesting information. Some solutions are simple and affordable, yet could make quite a big difference in terms of accessibility for women with disabilities.

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A key discussion at APT-Sepsis stakeholder workshop is sustainability of the intervention beyond the specific study period and funding. The best solutions arise from context specific best practice and creativity, so to harness this, group work in session #AtTheEquatorUG

A key discussion at <a href="/apt_sepsis/">APT-Sepsis</a> stakeholder workshop is sustainability of the intervention beyond the specific study period and funding. The best solutions arise from context specific best practice and creativity, so to harness this, group work in session #AtTheEquatorUG
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🚨#FellowshipAlert! Are you an ambitious African postdoctoral scientist? Here's a chance to study & work in an environment that supports the development of scientists in #Africa through the #EpidemicPreparedness & Response Fellowship. More👉 tinyurl.com/4x5dnvmz

🚨#FellowshipAlert!

Are you an ambitious African postdoctoral scientist?

Here's a chance to study &amp; work in an environment that supports the development of scientists in #Africa through the #EpidemicPreparedness &amp; Response Fellowship.

More👉 tinyurl.com/4x5dnvmz
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This is a really important article - we have heard community voices in Kampala talk about feeling exploited by some previous work, and endeavour to make sure that things can be done better, with attention to psychological safety and respect. #AtTheEquatorUG

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ACE Bioinformatics & Data Sciences is offering 6 internships supported by the SHEDS project in partnership with UCSF Global Health . Areas: 1. HPC & software development; 2. Mathematical modeling; 3. Human genomics; 4. NLP and generative AI Closing date: 7th May 2025 Application link: idi.mak.ac.ug/opportunities/…

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A highlight of APT-Sepsis workshops is when groups of hospital leaders reflect on locally relevant innovation and sustainability strategies to continue to implement evidence based solutions to prevent mothers dying of sepsis. Ministry of Health- Uganda #AtTheEquatorUG

A highlight of <a href="/apt_sepsis/">APT-Sepsis</a> workshops is when groups of hospital leaders reflect on locally relevant innovation and sustainability strategies to continue to implement evidence based solutions to prevent mothers dying of sepsis. <a href="/MinofHealthUG/">Ministry of Health- Uganda</a> #AtTheEquatorUG
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Summary of today's APT-Sepsis activity in Gulu. It is an honour to have so many senior medical, nursing and midwifery team members fully engaged in the activities, fuelled by the desire to stop mothers dying from sepsis. #AtTheEquatorUG tiktok.com/@catriona.wait…

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#AtTheEquatorUG. Through the Wellcome #MILK project, we have enrolled 30 breastfeeding mothers requiring treatment for uncomplicated malaria - and look forward to producing novel data to understand how much drug transfers to the baby. Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV)

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Celebrating the incredible health care professionals that uplift & empower women and their families during the miraculous journey of childbirth—the Midwives. Join us in Hoima ; the beautiful Oil City from 3rd to 5th May 2025 #MidwivesCriticalInEveryCrisis #NMAU

Celebrating the incredible health care professionals that uplift &amp; empower women and their families during the miraculous journey of childbirth—the Midwives. 

Join us in Hoima ; the beautiful Oil City from 3rd to 5th May 2025

#MidwivesCriticalInEveryCrisis
#NMAU
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8th May is World Smart Medication Day, and the 2025 theme is "Sex Differences in Clinical Pharmacology". Register here for the IUPHAR live international webinar (1pm East African time) us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #AtTheEquatorUG

8th May is World Smart Medication Day, and the 2025 theme is "Sex Differences in Clinical Pharmacology". Register here for the IUPHAR live international webinar (1pm East African time) us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
#AtTheEquatorUG
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Registration is open for #DigitalHealthAfrica2025: digitalhealthafrica.org/register/ Postdoctoral pharmacokinetic modeller Ojara williams Francis explains why this is a unique conference bringing together different sites to discuss digital advances as applied to maternal & child health. #AtTheEquatorUG

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What is a Clinical Pharmacologist? What has our impact been globally and what opportunities are there? Please enjoy this paper following a symposium at #WCP2023 Not easy to define, and no such thing as a 'typical' day, but an amazing career option! bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bc…

What is a Clinical Pharmacologist? What has our impact been globally and what opportunities are there? Please enjoy this paper following a symposium at #WCP2023 

Not easy to define, and no such thing as a 'typical' day, but an amazing career option!

bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bc…
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Collaboration between University of Liverpool & Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University enabled Lauren Walker, AgnesKiragga and others to adapt Citizens Jury methodology by including art, drama and film Tabu Capital Ltd Tibirusya Rolands to explore use of electronic medical records in research. #AtTheEquatorUG

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Registration is open for #DigitalHealthAfrica2025 digitalhealthafrica.org/register/ Theme: Digital health advances as applied to maternal & child health Dates: 3-4 September 2025 Venues: Kampala, Pretoria, Berlin and virtual

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#internationaldayofthemidwife celebrations are underway in Hoima City, where the Ugandan APT-Sepsis team have spent the weekend engaging with nurses and midwives from across Uganda, showcasing the materials and approaches to reducing maternal sepsis. #AtTheEquatorUG

#internationaldayofthemidwife celebrations are underway in Hoima City, where the Ugandan <a href="/apt_sepsis/">APT-Sepsis</a> team have spent the weekend engaging with nurses and midwives from across Uganda, showcasing the materials and approaches to reducing maternal sepsis. #AtTheEquatorUG
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Are you a Ugandan passionate about mathematical modeling, human genomics, NLP, Generative AI, HPC or software development? Don’t miss out! Apply for the 6-months SHEDS Internship 2025, supported by UCSF Global Health Deadline: May 7 2025-3PM EAT. Apply: idi.mak.ac.ug/opportunities/… #SHEDS

Are you a Ugandan passionate about mathematical modeling, human genomics, NLP, Generative AI, HPC or software development?
Don’t miss out!

Apply for the 6-months SHEDS Internship 2025, supported by <a href="/IGHSatUCSF/">UCSF Global Health</a>

Deadline: May 7 2025-3PM EAT.

Apply:
idi.mak.ac.ug/opportunities/…
#SHEDS