MARCH Centre, LSHTM
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Bringing together over 500 researchers at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine to improve the health of women, children & adolescents worldwide.
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Vaccines saved 154 million lives over past 50 years study in The Lancet by World Health Organization (WHO) & LSHTM experts estimates.
@MarkJit comments on the global success of the Expanded Programme on #Immunization (EPI) 🌍💉
More 👉bit.ly/4dzKt46
Health workers can be overlooked when talking about heat but #ExtremeHeat conditions in health facilities are hazardous for both health workers and service users. Now is the time for action 🌡️
Hear more on this from some of the HIGH Horizons members 👇
high-horizons.eu/how-is-extreme…
The #ClimateCrisis and extreme heat is putting midwives and health service users at risk.
For #InternationalDayOfTheMidwife , we support International Confederation of Midwives to champion investment, resources, autonomy, recognition, & representation for midwives.
🆕 research in The Lancet Public Health unveils key strategies to combat Intimate Partner Violence and Violence Against Children.
Led by Loraine Bacchus & manuela Colombini, the study identifies effective interventions and calls for urgent global action.
Read more 👉bit.ly/3xT7EWB
Join the next Newborn Toolkit webinar which will discuss results from the OMWaNa trial on Kangaroo Mother Care.
Full details 👇
This World Maternal Mental Health Day, we say #maternalMHmatters . You can find out more about the importance of Maternal Mental Health in #SmallandSickNewbornCare , including a variety of tools and readings, in our Linkages to Maternal Care section 👉 buff.ly/4aM3MVS
Microarray patches safe and effective for vaccinating children
MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM team shares “extremely promising” results in The Lancet showing tech could help protect against lethal childhood diseases #measles #rubella 👇
lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/new…
Ahead of International Day of the Midwife, International Confederation of Midwives are hosting an event exploring the impacts of #ClimateChange on the lives and work of midwives and the vital role midwives can play in climate solutions.
🗓️ May 3, 11 am BST
🔗 internationalmidwives-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Important new guidance from World Health Organization (WHO) UNICEF on child and adolescent well-care visits. More evidence needed on implementation and effects of such visits in LMICs Y-Check Adolescent Health & Well-being UK Research and Innovation Fondation Botnar MARCH Centre, LSHTM Rashida Abbas Ferrand Chido Dziva Chikwari International Statistics and Epidemiology Group
This #WorldImmunisationWeek , Prof Beate Kampmann tells us about the importance of #Immunisations for pregnant women and infants, ongoing research London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine & the role that #Vaccine programmes play in public health.
Read the full interview 👉bit.ly/3W8jXbJ
Our paper on menstrual health (MH) 🩸is out.
Our study examined MH services uptake (incl. info, a choice of MH products, & pain meds) within an integrated SRH intervention for among youth in 🇿🇼.
👉🏽link.springer.com/10.1186/s12978…
THRU_ZIM International Statistics and Epidemiology Group MARCH Centre, LSHTM
This #WorldEarthDay , MSc Nutrition for Global Health student, Parisa Kabir reflects on the current challenges impacting people across the world and the need to protect the #environment to support vulnerable communities.
Read the student blog 👉 bit.ly/4bnr58D
Applications still open but closing soon!- we have an excellent line up of session leaders and panel members including from World Health Organization (WHO) UNFPA UNICEF + new sessions on advertising & marketing, climate change, & sexual and gender diversity lshtm.ac.uk/study/courses/… MARCH Centre, LSHTM