Kiesha Prem
@kiesha_prem
Infectious diseases modeller at @cmmid_lshtm and the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, NUS. Views are my own.
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This global study of 84 countries, funded by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and Gates Foundation, reveals persisting inequity in global🌍HPV💉vaccine coverage.
We spoke to paper authors Kaja Abbas and Kiesha Prem to learn more about their findings.
Read on London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine's website.
🔗bit.ly/3wPa8oz
🆕blog by Anna Carnegie💖 reflecting on the Institute for Disease Modeling 2023 symposium.
Finding common ground around the importance of including social sciences & affected communities in research processes and discussing work undertaken by the Women in CMMID group.
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Read our latest expert comment on the administration of single-dose #HPVVaccines in routine #immunisation programmes for adolescent girls. 💉
❗️🔍Findings suggest this would still significantly reduce #CervicalCancer burden globally.🌍
👉tinyurl.com/4vrswbbs
I'm at IDD conference this week repping our Gates Foundation project to address barriers for women and non-binary folk in UK ID modelling.
Interesting in contributing to the research? Come along to a focus group discussion at LSHTM next week!
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Modelling analysis suggests that one‑dose
papillomavirus #HPV #vaccination schedule = similar health benefits as two-doses.
One-dose = cost-effective, simplicity, ↓ supply constraints.
tinyurl.com/4faksc8r
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Kiesha Prem Mark Jit
TOMORROW! STIRIG webinar: Qualitative research in MSM in Singapore – from LSHTM to the present
📅Thurs 23rd March, 1pm UK time
👤Dr Martin Chio
Link & further details: lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/eve…
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Not surprising but still disappoints everytime it is highlighted- Low income countries rely mostly on donor funds and private sources (euphemism for out of pocket expenditure) to finance PHC. #HealthFinancingSummit