A proposal for a governance framework to reduce the risks of health data breach or misuse in #digitalhealth programmes, with focus on vulnerable populations in low and middle-income countries. #dataprivacy #Vulnerability #ethics gh.bmj.com/content/4/2/e0…

Clinical Trials monitor Mbayang Dibba visited our study sites in #BurkinaFaso this month to conduct an interim monitoring visit for routine #GCP compliance ☑️ and share experiences across sites w/ the #PregnAnZI #BurkinaFaso team 👍 #neonatalhealth MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM URCN (IRSS NANORO)

New equipment in the lab. Why buy a fancy microscope with a screen when you can use a USB eyepiece instead? I love this!

BREAKTHROUGH University of Glasgow-led international research, published in @sciencemagazine, reveals a new drug which may prevent and treat the spread of #malaria. The findings offer fresh hope in the global fight against the deadly disease. ow.ly/h3gv101K81A #WorldChangingGlasgow

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Our World Health Organization (WHO) World Malaria Report report focuses on #malaria in pregnant women & children - two population groups that carry a disproportionate burden of the disease. Reducing deaths in these groups is a critical step towards reaching our global targets! Read⬇️bit.ly/2OQbln7

New fund to promote Africa-led #COVID19 research and science engagement to address national priorities APPLY by June 10th @DFID_Research UK Research and Innovation IDRC | CRDI Sida National Research Foundation of South Africa

Excellent new article in The Lancet shares some performance indicators all countries should focus on as they respond to Covid. bit.ly/32pQwpy

J'ai appris avec consternation la mort de l'Abbé Rodrigue Sanon, dont le corps sans vie à été retrouvé jeudi. En cette douloureuse circonstance, j'exprime ma compassion à l'Eglise catholique, à sa communauté diocésaine, à sa famille, et leur présente mes sincères condoléances.RK

Le Premier ministre Christophe Dabiré, a reconnu jeudi devant l’assemblée nationale qu’il n’avait « pas de stratégie » pour lutter contre le terrorisme au Burkina Faso qui compte plus d’un million de déplacés et où les attaques armées sont presque… omegamedias.info/blog/2021/05/2…

Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu bows to the fans to thank them for their support 👏

2022 World Health Organization (WHO) #WorldMalariaReport out: -No evidence of major setback due to Covid disruption -But also no progress, with global cases (~245 million) & deaths (~625k) being similar in 2020 & 2021; both greater than 2019 This remains unacceptable #EndMalaria ⬇️ who.int/publications/i…

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PhD Opportunity to work on mosquitoes of Scotland & Northern Ireland with us VectorsGlasgow & Ross Cuthbert & Jaimie Dick School of Biological Sciences Deadline March 17th - Please share! Application details: gla.ac.uk/colleges/mvls/… Francesco Baldini Simon Babayan @UofG_SBOHVM

Giveaway time! 📕 Like this Tweet and Retweet for a chance to win a copy of Parasitic Diseases. We’ll pick a winner on Wednesday, March 15th at noon EST US. Contest open to anyone in the world with a valid delivery address. Good luck!

Please retweet - great opportunity for African women researchers to attend and present at this year's PAMCA, Africa conference in Ethiopia - which will be fantastic! PAMCA - WiVC

#Rwanda is unique in taking good care of its people: Which country… distributes free dairy cows to its people, builds them decent houses in villages, pays them health insurance, guarantees them free education for 12 years, pays monthly allowance to the elderly? #Ubudasa!

African pregnant women have been mostly left unprotected from #malaria for decades. Lack of support from key funders and the notion (without the adequate evidence) that SP was a “failed drug”⁦Philip Welkhoff⁩ ⁦Dr Matshidiso Moeti⁩ ⁦Corine K⁩ thelancet.com/journals/langl…

Great news. #WHO recommends a second generation malaria vaccine (R21). GSK’s RTSS opened up the new era for malaria control. R21, with similar efficacy, will contribute to overcome shortage of supply to meet the massive demand. who.int/news/item/02-1…

Our first meeting to kick off the ODIN project was energising. This project brings together a multidisciplinary team to work on innovative and real-time infectious disease surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa while building local capacity to save lives & improve #publichealth