Want to learn the fundamental principles of #ClinicalTrials ?🔬

Understand key issues in design, conduct, analysis & reporting with our hybrid short course, for clinical research professionals & scientists.

Running 1-5 July 2024

Apply by 3 June 2024👉bit.ly/2NldNE4

🤝 #UKPHRST has launched a research project to develop and test a new disease outbreak surveillance system directly involving local community leaders in Brazil 🇧🇷 & Cape Verde 🇨🇻, in partnership with ProEpi, Ministério da Saúde de Cabo Verde, Ministério da Saúde 🩵 & #INSPCapeVerde .

Proposals to modernise UK abortion to be discussed in parliament.

Kaye Wellings explains why a change to Britain’s current legal restrictions on #abortion would improve lives of women & healthcare professionals.

👉bit.ly/3W1beI5

'Unseen and Unheard: Sudan's Neglected Health Crisis and Responders'

Experts from Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, LSHTM highlight the devastating impact the continued conflict in #Sudan is having on people's health and the failings of traditional health assistance models.

🔗bit.ly/442ormg

Remembering Joel Breman, Ebola pioneer and beloved global health mentor

Peter Piot discusses working with Joel Breman, his knowledge of epidemiology & infectious diseases including efforts to control #Ebola .

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Our Vice Chancellor received the Director of London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and Pro-Director of Research through MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM to discuss collaboration opportunities.
Focused on strengthening research, training, and healthcare systems in The Gambia.
Stay tuned for updates!

#DeliveringForTheGambia

🆕study led by researchers London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine with Google Health, shows inequity in geographical accessibility to emergency #obstetric care facilities.

Accurate and realistic #TravelTime data could help better inform planning of facilities in urban areas.

More👉bit.ly/4aQNHhd

People with #disabilities face increased risk factors associated with poorer overall health & persistent barriers when seeking healthcare support.👥

👉bit.ly/3VVkSvN

How can climate action protect the human right to health?

Reflecting on #WorldHealthDay : #MyHealthMyRight , we explore how climate change threatens the right to health, and how research London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is paving the way for a healthier, more sustainable future🌱

👉bit.ly/4cTaFq4

Want to gain the skills to analyse cancer survival?

Taught by internationally renowned experts in the field, alongside researchers in the CancerSurvivalGroup students will learn principles, methods & applications of cancer survival.

Running 15 – 19 July 2024.…

Honoured to host Dr Peter Piot & Heidi Larson at the #WHOPandemicHub

Their support & advocacy is always invaluable and insightful

At the Hub, as we aim to build global trust, we appreciated the many takeaways during Heidi Larson’s talk on the Global Listening Project

Warnings of bedbug influx fuelled by summer travel and Paris Olympics

In i newspaper Professor James Logan 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 explains how climate change & insecticide resistance are fueling rise in bedbugs amid concerns of infestation at the Paris Olympics.

👇bit.ly/3TQVjcF

... working in, delivering training on issues around equity & human rights, and supporting UK-PHRST in delivering its work more equitably.
She shares her thoughts on the importance of weaving women’s rights into outbreak responses: uk-phrst.tghn.org/community/blog…
#WorldHealthDay2024

'I’d never been bitten by a tick before’: why blood-sucking pest is getting us in a panic

In The Observer Professor James Logan 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 explains impact of climate change on #ticks & #mosquitoes & how better surveillance & modelling can help us prepare for #outbreaks

👇bit.ly/4aIcFPW

🫄 Pregnant women with anaemia are much more likely to have a postpartum haemorrhage.

🩸 But tests are not available or offered. This lack of access to a basic health service highlights global health inequalities.

➡️ Read our #WorldHealthDay article: bit.ly/3TR5VZo

Happy #worldhealthday !

This year LSHTM is celebrating 125 years🎉

Through pioneering research & training the next generation of #publichealth leaders we want to create a more healthy, sustainable and equitable world for all.🌍

Congratulations to Prof Fatima ! 👏👏👏🇳🇬

🫄 Pregnant women & their right to health are being ignored around the world: many are excluded from medical research, not tested or treated for #anaemia , & not provided with pain relief.

📖 Read more in our #WorldHealthDay article: bit.ly/3TR5VZo

#MyHealthMyRight

'El Niño affects water, food & energy supplies - greater coordination & collaboration across sectors & governments is needed'

Professor Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine comments in The Conversation Africa on the impact of El Niño in Southern Africa

👉bit.ly/4aBlo6g

Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi

Why I've started writing novels with a disabled hero 📚

Tom Shakespeare talks to BBC Access All about his new novel, his activism & his team's work to encourage more disabled researchers by “supporting them to do PhDs and be our colleagues on grants.”

📻👇bit.ly/3U4U5Ll