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Pregnant women in the 1st trimester are often excluded from clinical research. The Phase 3 SAFIRE clinical trial, funded by Global Health EDCTP3 & SBFI SEFRI SERI, will evaluate antimalarials in early pregnancy. MMV is thrilled to co-sponsor this trial w/ LSTM to support global maternal health.

Read the #PressRelease: mmv.org/newsroom/news-…

Recently, Département de Médecine Tropicale/UNIKIN/RDC at Université de Kinshasa-UNIKIN joined #VERDI to expand research on mpox in high-risk populations. 📽 Watch this interview with Hypolite M. Mavoko and Trésor Zola Matuvanga to hear more about the ongoing #mpox situation in the #DRC and how they will contribute to VERDI. HaDEA

The University of Kinshasa's Department of Tropical Medicine is forging a strategic partnership with the VERDI Consortium, unlocking innovative pathways to address critical global health challenges #Globalhealth #Research

Don’t miss the Lancet Podcast: a conversation with Hypolite M. Mavoko and Oriol Mitjà on the current Mpox outbreak. Département de Médecine Tropicale/UNIKIN/RDC Université de Kinshasa-UNIKIN

Le 4 oct. 24, Pr patrick mitashi a assisté à la clôture d’ATRAP1 à l’INRB, dédié à la lutte contre les maladies transmises par les vecteurs aquatiques (mollusques). Le lancement d’ATRAP2, avec un volet de recherche sur l’eDNA pour identifier les vecteurs du paludisme, a aussi eu lieu.

Département de Médecine Tropicale/UNIKIN/RDC is thrilled and proud to be part of CEPI CEPI and Global Health EDCTP3’s Mpox Disease team, contributing as a Scientific Project Leader and trial partner. For more information, please refer to this publication. bit.ly/3Oip0kR

Dans le cadre de la formation organisée Département de Médecine Tropicale/UNIKIN/RDC, un gpe d’apprenants, dirigé par le Prof. Fabien_Vulu, s’est rendu à la cité Inga du 1 au 5/11/24 pour apprendre les techniques de capture, identification et dissection des simulies.Ils ont aussi visité le barrage d’Inga

The Département de Médecine Tropicale/UNIKIN/RDC was represented at the ASTMH conference in New Orleans from 13 to 17 November 2024

Publication alert! “100 Years of Data Show Earlier Malaria Season in Haut-Katanga Due to Climate Change! For more details” 👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39438071/

🔬Soutenance thèse Dr Zanga Josué🎓, membre de Département de Médecine Tropicale/UNIKIN/RDC a défendu sa thèse intitulée :Susceptibilité aux insecticides, ségrégation des gîtes larvaires et apport de la spectrométrie de masse MALDI-TOF dans l’identification d’Anopheles gambiae S.I. circulant à Kinshasa

A new study led by the Département de Médecine Tropicale/UNIKIN/RDC compares IPTp-Sp to Intermittent Screening with ultra-sensitive malaria RDTs and treatment with Pyronaridine-Artesunate in pregnant women in Kinshasa, DRCongo. More details : rdcu.be/eaPR6 EDCTP,Université de Kinshasa-UNIKIN

Département de Médecine Tropicale/UNIKIN/RDC attended the Africa CDC consultative meeting on molecular-based wastewater & environmental surveillance for Mpox in Nairobi, Kenya(13–15/03/25),focusing on strengthening Mpox surveillance,outbreak response, and knowledge-sharing across Africa.#odinwastesurveillance

🌍 Projet ODIN – Renforcement de la surveillance environnementale 🦠 Département de Médecine Tropicale/UNIKIN/RDC implémente une étude visant à améliorer la surveillance environnementale pour une meilleure action en santé publique. #Vivi Maketa,#Vito Baraka, #Marc Tahita, #Theglobalhealthnetwork

🎓 We celebrate the graduation of Dr. Kabalu and Dr. Djimde, who both received their PhD degrees from UvA Amsterdam. 🔬 Their research was part of our PYRAPREG funded project, focusing on advancing solutions for #malaria treatment for pregnant women.

🤰 Can we safely treat malaria in pregnancy with Pyramax? The PYRAPEG-extended project evaluated the safety and efficacy of Pyramax for treating malaria in pregnancy in 5 African countries. More 👉 pyrapreg.org

🔬 New study alert: Infants exposed to malaria at birth had lower cognitive development scores at 12 months but no difference in motor skills. Malaria, malnutrition & low birth weight all affected neurodevelopment. 👉 Please read: doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid…

🤰 New study reveals #malaria in pregnancy linked to long-term neurodevelopmental risks in babies Read more: ijidonline.com/article/S1201-… #GlobalHealthEDCTP3Knowledge International Society for Infectious Diseases EDCTP