
Lele Rangaka, Prof.
@lelerangaka
Wellcome| MRC PI. Director: UCL WHO CC TB Research & Innovation. S/Out: PLoSGH|Lancet Digital Health. Here for TB, Multimorbidity & Global Public Health.
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This was a wonderful session highlighting HIV cure research work of early career researchers in Africa, usually under difficult circumstances. Investment in science in Africa pays off. SANTHE Africa Health Research Institute HIV Pathogenesis Programme Victoria Kasprowicz Denis Chopera Science for Africa Foundation

“AIDS is perpetuated by inequalities. The path that ends AIDS is a feminist, anti-racist path.” - Winnie Byanyima




Untreated HIV infection increases the risk of tuberculosis. Diagnosis and treatment are challenging, and access to preventive therapy is limited. A new review by Drs. Graeme Meintjes & Gary Maartens addresses recent research and international guidelines. nej.md/3LCGmHD





📢 Our paper on prevalence of #NCDs among household contacts of individuals with #tuberculosis is out in @TMIHjournal! Using data from 29,194 contacts we show a high prevalence of undiagnosed #diabetes among contacts. Thanks to all coauthors & collaborators! UCL Global Health



Being a nomad for the last 3 weeks has had consequences- physical, etc. The big one is missing out on the true August event, i.e., the launch of the book, #AnImperfectStorm co-authored by my brother Chikwe Ihekweazu & his better two-thirds, my sister Vivianne Ihekweazu. This is their account…


DR-TPT webinar video now available. The edited recording of our webinar event on 'Preventive therapy for drug-resistant tuberculosis' can be seen here: youtube.com/watch?v=iyPx9t… #EndTB @ WHO/Europe Lele Rangaka, Prof. MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL UCL Global Health #tuberculosis
