NIHR Global Health
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Supporting high-quality applied health research to address the needs of people in low and middle income countries, using UK aid funding. #globalhealth
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Non-communicable diseases are now the biggest cause of death worldwide, and a growing public health threat. #NIHRfunded Global Diet and Activity Research Network (GDAR) is investigating key risk factors for Non-communicable diseases in lower middle income countries.
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The latest #NIHRGlobalHealth newsletter is now out! Find out about funding opportunities, news, resources and events: mailchi.mp/nihr/news-and-…
Our new NIHR Global Health centre to improve mental and physical health in #Afghanistan 🇦🇫 & #Pakistan 🇵🇰 will launch at an event in Islamabad on 1 November 2022. Led by Zainab Samad Aga Khan University & Kamran Siddiqi University of York Dept Health Sciences Hull York Medical School
Find out more⬇️
aku.edu/news/Pages/New…
Today is #WorldFoodDay 🌾🍎
A global pandemic, conflict, the climate crisis, unstable economies & rising prices are impacting on #foodsecurity , leaving millions of people at risk of #malnutrition & hunger
Read more on Sheree Folkes Nutrition's blog 👉 gacd.org/news/2022-10-1…
Looking forward to welcoming Global Diet and Activity Research Network (GDAR) members to Cambridge and this event to foster exchange between the Network and Cambridge researchers. Don’t miss out if you’re in Cambridge. NIHR Global Health MRC Epidemiology Unit Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership Cambridge-Africa Jean Adams Registration details 👇🏿
#WTD2022 World Thrombosis Day patient and participant education by the War-PATH NIHR Global Health team. Key messages included the need for regular INR monitoring. Access to free INR tests would do a lot to improve time in therapeutic range and minimise costs to the individual. Munir Pirmohamed
📢 Delighted to share the new World Health Organization (WHO) implementation tool for pre-exposure prophylaxis of #HIV infection: integrating #STI services guidance that was supported by Collins Iwuji & Saiqa Mullick's research funded by NIHR Global Health. A study conducted in Wits RHI
🔗tinyurl.com/mpvmryxm
Pleased to jointly lead this exciting Centre with Irene Agyepong and involving colleagues from Ghana(@Ashesi, GCPS), Niger (LASDEL) and Burkina Faso (UCAO-UUB). London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine NIHR Global Health Dina Balabanova Martin McKee 🇺🇦 Ritz Kakuma Eleanor Hutchinson
We're extremely proud that a groundbreaking partnership between The University of Manchester, The Christie International and Kenyatta University Hospital (KUTRRH) has been awarded a new NIHR Global Health £2.6m award!
This money will help improve the lives of patients in Kenya with oesophageal cancer.
🔗 mcrc.manchester.ac.uk/groundbreaking…
1/3 What a wonderful day in the field today!
A sucessful dissemination meeting with Hai DMO, enumerators, community leaders & research participants of a research project to estimate the prevalance, quality of life, economic and societal impacts of arthritis in Tanzania
#arthritis
A new NIHR Global Health Centre to improve mental and physical health in #Afghanistan and #Pakistan University of York Dept Health Sciences Hull York Medical School we are proud to co-lead the Centre for Centre for IMPACT with Zainab Samad #AKU york.ac.uk/news-and-event…
