Rainer Tan (@drrainertan) 's Twitter Profile
Rainer Tan

@drrainertan

Clinical Researcher @unisanteVD & @swisstph
#MigrationHealth #DigitalHealth #GlobalHeath #ClimateAction

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Gates Health (@gateshealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Strong primary health care is the foundation and future of #HealthforAll. New The Lancet Global Health research shows that by investing an additional $US 200 billion a year on #PHC in low-and middle-income countries, 60 million lives could be saved by 2030: gates.ly/32aJZMo

MSF Science (@msfsci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Using rubber stamps & mobile phones to help understand & change #antibiotic prescribing behaviour in private sector primary healthcare clinics in Kenya, research in BMJ Global Health:

Using rubber stamps &amp; mobile phones to help understand &amp; change #antibiotic prescribing behaviour in private sector primary healthcare clinics in Kenya, research in <a href="/GlobalHealthBMJ/">BMJ Global Health</a>:
Rainer Tan (@drrainertan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Can you hear us @JNJcares? Cut the price of bedaquiline to a dollar a day. Help end the suffering of hundreds of thousands of people with TB who don’t have access to this lifesaving medicine: bit.ly/2N5FpsS

Rainer Tan (@drrainertan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The burden of antibacterial resistant infections is comparable to that of HIV/AIDS, TB and Influenza combined. #AMRCourse2019

Fredros Okumu (@fredros_inc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We can learn alot from the #Tanzania system. Today nearly 90% of people live within 10km of a health facility. And many more health facilities are coming. I believe this is an example many countries can learn from. Improving health and wellbeing

Rainer Tan (@drrainertan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Study finds that 80% of children with acute respiratory infections receive antibiotics. Emphasizing the need for better diagnostics and tools for health care workers in LMIC

Arjun Chandna (@arji_barji) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bad dream last night. Woke up thinking we live in a world that wants to vaccinate 12-year-olds against #COVID19 before healthcare workers and the elderly. Imagine...

Swiss TPH (@swisstph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📱 Swiss TPH & partners developed a new clinical decision support algorithm for the care of pediatric outpatients in LMIs. The process and lessons learnt were published in PLOS Digital Health 📎 journals.plos.org/digitalhealth/…

📱 Swiss TPH &amp; partners developed a new clinical decision support algorithm for the care of pediatric outpatients in LMIs.

The process and lessons learnt were published in <a href="/PLOSDigiHealth/">PLOS Digital Health</a> 

📎 journals.plos.org/digitalhealth/…
Unisanté (compte inactif) (@unisantevd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Découvrez ePOCT+, l’algorithme développé pour améliorer la prise en charge des enfants malades en consultation ambulatoire dans les pays du Sud, diminuer la mortalité infantile et la prescription inappropriée d'antibiotiques. #mortalitéinfantile unisante.ch/fr/unisante/ac…

Découvrez ePOCT+, l’algorithme développé pour améliorer la prise en charge des enfants malades en consultation ambulatoire dans les pays du Sud, diminuer la mortalité infantile et la prescription inappropriée d'antibiotiques.
#mortalitéinfantile
unisante.ch/fr/unisante/ac…
Eric Topol (@erictopol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A digital algorithm in Tanzanian randomized in over 20,000 sick kids age <15 markedly reduced antibiotic prescriptions Nature Medicine Rainer Tan nature.com/articles/s4159…

A digital algorithm in Tanzanian randomized in over 20,000 sick kids age &lt;15 markedly reduced antibiotic prescriptions <a href="/NatureMedicine/">Nature Medicine</a> <a href="/DrRainerTan/">Rainer Tan</a> nature.com/articles/s4159…
Rainer Tan (@drrainertan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honored to have worked with Unisanté (compte inactif) Swiss TPH Ifakara Health Institute NIMR Mbeya on the DYNAMIC project. Cluster RCT published in Nature Medicine finds a clinical decision support tool reduces antibiotic prescription in >20,000 sick children in Tanzania nature.com/articles/s4159…

Honored to have worked with <a href="/UnisanteVD/">Unisanté (compte inactif)</a> <a href="/SwissTPH/">Swiss TPH</a> <a href="/ifakarahealth/">Ifakara Health Institute</a> <a href="/NIMRMbeya/">NIMR Mbeya</a> on the DYNAMIC project.

Cluster RCT published in <a href="/NatureMedicine/">Nature Medicine</a> finds a clinical decision support tool reduces antibiotic prescription in &gt;20,000 sick children in Tanzania nature.com/articles/s4159…
Swiss TPH (@swisstph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A study published in Nature Medicine marks an important step towards curbing bacterial antimicrobial resistance. Using ePOCT+, a digital clinical decision-making tool, reduces the prescription of antibiotics two- to three-fold. 👉 swisstph.ch/en/news/news-d…

A study published in <a href="/NatureMedicine/">Nature Medicine</a> marks an important step towards curbing bacterial antimicrobial resistance.

Using ePOCT+, a digital clinical decision-making tool, reduces the prescription of antibiotics two- to three-fold.

👉 swisstph.ch/en/news/news-d…
Nature Portfolio (@natureportfolio) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The use of a digital decision support tool decreased antibiotic prescriptions to children by substantial margins, with no effect on clinical outcomes, in a large cluster randomized trial in Tanzania, a paper published in Nature Medicine reports. go.nature.com/3tmOwyi

The use of a digital decision support tool decreased antibiotic prescriptions to children by substantial margins, with no effect on clinical outcomes, in a large cluster randomized trial in Tanzania, a paper published in <a href="/NatureMedicine/">Nature Medicine</a> reports. go.nature.com/3tmOwyi
Arjun Chandna (@arji_barji) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Absolutely made up that our work Angkor Hospital for Children has been selected as an Editor's Choice Article in this month's Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 🙏🏾🎉 Thoughtful #OpenAccess editorial available here: shorturl.at/DRS03 Original paper available here: shorturl.at/twBRV

Absolutely made up that our work <a href="/angkorhospital/">Angkor Hospital for Children</a> has been selected as an Editor's Choice Article in this month's <a href="/PedCritCareMed/">Pediatric Critical Care Medicine</a> 🙏🏾🎉

Thoughtful #OpenAccess editorial available here: shorturl.at/DRS03

Original paper available here: shorturl.at/twBRV