Àdúràgbèmí Banke-Thomas (@abankethomas) 's Twitter Profile
Àdúràgbèmí Banke-Thomas

@abankethomas

Associate Prof #maternalhealth #newbornhealth @LSHTM | Lead @OnTIME_C | Co-Director @MARCH_LSHTM | Editorial Board @PLOSGPH @BioMedCentral | Papa of 2 & Hubbie

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NHS Race & Health Observatory (@nhs_rho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've released a resource to help healthcare professionals spot jaundice in babies with dark skin tones. Together we can improve assessment of jaundice, prevent treatment delays, and tackle ethnic inequalities in healthcare. Download the resource here: nhsrho.org/resources/ten-…

We've released a resource to help healthcare professionals spot jaundice in babies with dark skin tones. Together we can improve assessment of jaundice, prevent treatment delays, and tackle ethnic inequalities in healthcare.

Download the resource here: nhsrho.org/resources/ten-…
MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM (@mrcunitgambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢We are hiring! Research Fellow We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified Research Fellow to join our dynamic, interdisciplinary team dedicated to modelling #ClimateChange impacts on human health. To apply, visit👉tinyurl.com/47txjfyf 📅 04th April 2025.

📢We are hiring! Research Fellow

We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified Research Fellow to join our dynamic, interdisciplinary team dedicated to modelling #ClimateChange impacts on human health.

To apply, visit👉tinyurl.com/47txjfyf

📅 04th April 2025.
HelpMum Africa (@helpmum_ng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Every second counts in maternal healthcare, and early detection can be the difference between life and loss. Two weeks ago, we took a bold step toward reducing maternal and infant mortality by equipping nurses and midwives in Oyo and Osun with

AlignMNH (@alignmnh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New reports from UN IGME show the number of under-5 deaths declined to 4.8M in 2023, while stillbirths remained around 1.9M, though progress is under threat. Read the report on #childmortality: childmortality.org/wp-content/upl… Read the report on #stillbirth: childmortality.org/wp-content/upl…

New reports from UN IGME show the number of under-5 deaths declined to 4.8M in 2023, while stillbirths remained around 1.9M, though progress is under threat.

Read the report on #childmortality: childmortality.org/wp-content/upl…

Read the report on #stillbirth: childmortality.org/wp-content/upl…
Àdúràgbèmí Banke-Thomas (@abankethomas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My colleague Mbozu Grace is fundraising for MARCH Centre, LSHTM as she runs the #London half marathon. Please check out Mbozu's JustGiving page and donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving #Maternalhealth #NewbornHealth #adolescent #UHC justgiving.com/fundraising/mb…

The Conversation Africa (@tc_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Having the support of family members living in a foreign country was one of the reasons Nigerian women gave for choosing to have their babies overseas. theconversation.com/nigerians-havi… 💻 Aduragbemi Banke-Thomas, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and Olayinka Lewis, University of Essex #HealthAndMedicine

Àdúràgbèmí Banke-Thomas (@abankethomas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive & Child Health Centre London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (MARCH Centre, LSHTM) is now on bluesky! If you’ve recently moved & are interested in keeping up to date with our work to improve health of women, children & adolescents worldwide, follow us👉bsky.app/profile/lshtm-…

The Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive &amp; Child Health Centre <a href="/LSHTM/">London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine</a> (<a href="/MARCH_LSHTM/">MARCH Centre, LSHTM</a>) is now on <a href="/bluesky/">bluesky</a>!
If you’ve recently moved &amp; are interested in keeping up to date with our work to improve health of women, children &amp; adolescents worldwide, follow us👉bsky.app/profile/lshtm-…
Prof Karl Blanchet (@blanchetkarl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Help shape the future of #SRHR research in humanitarian settings! 5+ years in SRHR & #LMICs? Score research questions & guide funding priorities! Survey in English or French: shorturl.at/QW46v Closes: Midnight Monday 07 April 2025

📢 Help shape the future of #SRHR research in humanitarian settings! 
5+ years in SRHR &amp; #LMICs?
Score research questions &amp; guide funding priorities!
 Survey in  English or French:  shorturl.at/QW46v 
Closes: Midnight Monday 07 April 2025
Àdúràgbèmí Banke-Thomas (@abankethomas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, #WorldHealthDay, the latest figures of maternal deaths show slow progress. See what we are doing MARCH Centre, LSHTM to ensure "healthy beginning, hopeful futures" for #pregnantwomen and their #babies. More than ever, they must be at the centre of research, policy, and action!

HRP (@hrpresearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Maternal mortality is not a mystery. We have the tools to stop it. Our MMR report highlights progress, yet a woman still dies every 2 minutes from causes we can prevent. Dr. Tedros’ message is clear! 📘 Read the full report: bit.ly/448mmae #SRHR #HopefulFutures

Maternal mortality is not a mystery. We have the tools to stop it.

Our MMR report highlights progress, yet a woman still dies every 2 minutes from causes we can prevent.

Dr. Tedros’ message is clear!

📘 Read the full report: bit.ly/448mmae

#SRHR #HopefulFutures
AlignMNH (@alignmnh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are excited to announce #IMNHC2026! 🇰🇪 Join us 23-26 March in Nairobi, Kenya to help drive urgent action for the health of mothers and newborns and prevent stillbirths. Learn more >> imnhc2026.org

We are excited to announce #IMNHC2026! 🇰🇪 

Join us 23-26 March in Nairobi, Kenya to help drive urgent action for the health of mothers and newborns and prevent stillbirths. 

Learn more &gt;&gt; imnhc2026.org
Dilly Anumba (@dillyanumba) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Now published. Disparities in Stillbirths in England: Analysis of A Population‐Based Study of 1.3 Million Births - Kayode - BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology - Wiley Online Library obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14… #healthdisparities RoyalCollegeObsGyn Tommy's

MARCH Centre, LSHTM (@march_lshtm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🏃The MARCH Student Liaison Officers have organised a virtual 5K to raise money for MARCH, helping the Centre expand life-saving research, drive policy change, and build a healthier future for generations to come.👩‍🍼 Please consider participating or supporting. Info and links 👇

🏃The MARCH Student Liaison Officers have organised a virtual 5K to raise money for MARCH, helping the Centre expand life-saving research, drive policy change, and build a healthier future for generations to come.👩‍🍼

Please consider participating or supporting. Info and links 👇
AlignMNH (@alignmnh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Applications for all #IMNHC2026 session types are now open! ⭐ Abstract Sessions ⭐ Satellite Sessions ⭐ Innovation Marketplace ⭐ Engage and Exchange Sessions Applications are open until 15 July. Review all submission guidance here: imnhc2026.org/program/abstra….

Applications for all #IMNHC2026 session types are now open! 

⭐  Abstract Sessions 
⭐  Satellite Sessions
⭐  Innovation Marketplace
⭐  Engage and Exchange Sessions

Applications are open until 15 July. Review all submission guidance here: imnhc2026.org/program/abstra….
Àdúràgbèmí Banke-Thomas (@abankethomas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢New Publication showing significant #disparities in #maternal and #perinatal outcomes for #Somali #migrant women compared to host country population groups underscore the need for supportive and culturally competent #prenatal and #obstetric care. Led by former student Muna Said

📢New Publication showing significant #disparities in #maternal and #perinatal outcomes for #Somali #migrant women compared to host country population groups underscore the need for supportive and culturally competent #prenatal and #obstetric care. Led by former student Muna Said
MARCH Centre, LSHTM (@march_lshtm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For many pregnant women, emergency maternal healthcare is not always available or accessible🏥 Our latest blog looks at barriers women in urban & rural settings face & how I'M WOMAN trial is working on a solution for vital care before reaching hospital. 🔗 lshtm.ac.uk/research/centr…

For many pregnant women, emergency maternal healthcare is not always available or accessible🏥

Our latest blog looks at barriers women in urban &amp; rural settings face &amp; how <a href="/TransformTXA/">I'M WOMAN trial</a> is working on a solution for vital care before reaching hospital.

🔗 lshtm.ac.uk/research/centr…
Àdúràgbèmí Banke-Thomas (@abankethomas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am truly honoured to have delivered my plenary talk on counting #obstetric #fistula at the RoyalCollegeObsGyn World Congress 2025. I used the platform to elevate voices of women suffering from this preventable condition, discussed the numbers and innovative action needed to get to ZERO.

I am truly honoured to have delivered my plenary talk on counting #obstetric #fistula at the <a href="/RCObsGyn/">RoyalCollegeObsGyn</a> World Congress 2025. I used the platform to elevate voices of women suffering from this preventable condition, discussed the numbers and innovative action needed to get to ZERO.