CGH Scholar Yehoda Martei Yehoda Martei MD, MSCE leads a global oncology study revealing COVID silver linings for cancer care innovation in African countries #GlobalOncology #COVID

Call for the AAS Affiliates 2020: The AAS Affiliates Programme seeks early and mid-career scientists who demonstrate excellence in their development and application of science in Africa

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Adopting locally the lessons learned globally: a call to action for academic medical centres in the USA. Co-authored by Dr. Corrado Cancedda, Director of BUP gh.bmj.com/content/5/4/e0…

Can you pause a pandemic? Inside the race to stop the spread of COVID-19 in South Africa – Bhekisisa bhekisisa.org/features/2020-… via Bhekisisa

African nations turn the tables, imposing travel restrictions against U.S., Europe, and China to stave off coronavirus interc.pt/3aX7IDR by Joe Penney

COVID-19, ( #coronavirus ) OUTBREAK:
The University of Botswana management has implemented a temporary ban on international travel and receiving of guests from outside the country. All planned official travels are cancelled with immediate effect.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Establishes the David N. Pincus Endowed Global Health Fellows... finance.yahoo.com/news/childrens… via Yahoo Finance

For African women at risk of HIV, a woke world is still sound asleep statnews.com/2020/02/17/for… via STAT

10 Fixes for Global Health Consulting Malpractice globalhealthnow.org/2019-08/10-fix…

UB COLLABORATES WITH UPENN, MINISTRY ON MULTI-DRUG RESISTANCE STUDY

UB in collaboration with University of Pennsylvania (Botswana Upenn Partnership) and Ministry of Health and Wellness have launched research study on the prevalence of multi-drug resistant bacteria in Botswana.

Northern Botswana might be all living humans' ancestral home, according to a new study generating controversy. bit.ly/2qMM9nK

Clerkship for Botswana Students Expands Their Knowledge pennmedicine.org/news/internal-… via Penn Medicine

Caught between a rock and a hard place: navigating global research partnerships in the global South as an indigenous researcher tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

“Get to Know” Adelaide Barnes, MD, Assistant Program Director of the CHOP Pediatrics Residency Program: “I love supporting future pediatric leaders here at CHOP, as well as in Botswana.'
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To cope with climate change and population growth, the continent urgently needs more home-grown researchers nature.com/articles/d4158…

'“We need to shift gears and begin thinking
about how to implement sustainable programs for cancer control and
continuums of care, within the framework of available resources.” -Yehoda M. Martei, MD' ascopost.com/issues/may-25-… via @ascopost

UNAIDS welcomes the decision of the High Court of Botswana to repeal laws that criminalize and discriminate against LGBT people unaids.org/en/resources/p…

'The tide is slowly turning in southeastern Africa' x.com/nprgoatsandsod…

'This paper highlights the importance of action in the African continent for achieving global public health targets' bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Q&A: Scientific African is showcasing R&D for impact scidev.net/sub-saharan-af…