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🎉 A huge congratulations to Professor Melita Gordon Melita Gordon who has been appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the #KingsBirthdayHonours for services to global health. ➡️ bit.ly/4bZI2qh #TeamLivUni @livuni_ives Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme

Congratulations on your well-deserved CMG honor Melita Gordon! Your team is thrilled to see your outstanding work recognized. Thank you for being an inspiration to us all.🥳🥳🥳🎉🎉🎉

A revolution is born and it will be unstoppable. Happening at BICC. #Chilima #Malawi

At Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp within the Sexual & Reproductive Health Group at ITM Antwerp, we are looking for a #geospatial assistant researcher Undertake #spatial analysis to support projects on maternal care provision & use in SSA cities. ‣ Model & map maternal health indicators ‣ Process geospatial data: climatic,

Modelling Salmonella Typhi in high-density urban Blantyre neighbourhood, Malawi, using point pattern methods by Jessie Khaki Sithole et al in Scientific Reports Use of health facility data to model #spatial variation in typhoid risk. Typhoid cases were spatially clustered, incidence

NEW study published by Scientific Reports estimated #typhoid incidence in #Malawi! Findings demonstrate the importance of safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (#WASH) alongside immunization to #TakeOnTyphoid💉💧 nature.com/articles/s4159… James Meiring Melita Gordon Jessie Khaki Sithole

Big congratulations to Jessie Jessie Khaki Sithole, on her excellent and innovative PhD statistical modelling work from the Malawi STRATAA data, showing an important relationship of typhoid to WSH. We' re all very proud of you Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme and Kamuzu University of Health Sciences!

I am really excited to finally have more time and funding to support and mentor the next generation of female researchers from LMICs in STEM

It took me SEVEN years to figure out that you can save a ggplot as a vectorized .svg file ggsave("file.svg"). The svg file can be opened on powerpoint and it will be completely vectorized, even text are still recognized as text boxes! No more recreating plots on illustrator!!!!!

Prevalence & determinants of double and triple burden of malnutrition among mother–child pairs in #Malawi: a #mapping and multilevel modelling study led by Jessie Khaki Sithole based on @DHSprogram data ►Although prevalence was low, it was more prevalent in pairs with women with no

Effective healthcare planning in sub-Saharan Africa depends on updated, geocoded Health Facility Databases, yet many are outdated, incomplete, or inaccessible? Our📚#ResearchHighlight:Pete Macharia et al. explore this calling for open, harmonized HFDBs. 🔗: shorturl.at/DilFs

I've interviewed hundreds of PhD candidates over 15 years and can tell you: most brilliant applicants fail because... ...they don't understand what we're REALLY looking for. Here's The 8 Essential PhD Interview Questions (With Winning Answers)

Inequities in #spatial access to childbirth care in the Grand Conakry conurbation, Guinea ► Newly published in Nature Cities, led by Fassou Mathias GROVOGUI ► Major disparities in #geographic access to facilities providing childbirth care ► Driven by the skewed #spatial

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐠𝐨 𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐤: 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐇𝐒 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 Published in BMC Medicine We highlight key impacts on ►Ongoing data collection & processing activities; ►Future data

A regression based approach to modelling recurrent outbreaks: a case study of dengue fever in Nepal (2006 to 2022) medrxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #medRxiv

🆕A Bayesian zero-inflated spatially varying coefficients model for overdispersed binomial data 🪶Wen and others developed a zero-inflated beta-binomial model within a spatiotemporal framework to analyze cardiometabolic risk factors (CRFs) doi.org/10.1093/jrsssa…

In this post in our series on climate and population projections we demonstrate how to generate fertility rates and to project a population using the DHS, a vital data source in many low-and middle-income countries. tech.popdata.org/dhs-research-h…