Thomas C. Ricketts, MPH PhD
@thomascricketts
Professor of Public Health (US-France) and rural health and health workforce policy specialist, ex-rugby player turned cyclist
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22-09-2011 18:11:45
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Is 2024 the breakthrough year for #Africa and its #HealthWorkforce? 🌍#Africa #HealthWorkforce Investment Charter & Forum 🌍#Rwanda 4x4 Strategy 🌍 #Nigeria, #Kenya, #Ghana , #Benin, #SouthAfrica, #CAR, #Malawi & others leading the way #Working4Health Prof. James Avoka Asamani WHO African Region
Grateful for perfect Carolina blue skies over campus today to celebrate all the graduates in the Class of 2024, extra 👏🙌👊 to our newly minted UNC Medical Alumni!!
Congratulations to UNC Public Health for all you’ve accomplished on your way to today’s commencement and thank you for inviting me to celebrate with you! I feel hopeful knowing this intelligent and compassionate group will be using their talents to protect our nation’s health.
If there was a scientific fraud Olympics, this guy might win. 263 publications, analysed systematically here. Major research integrity concerns in many (8 already retracted). "We recommend that the involved journals collaborate in a formal investigation." sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
It’s out! Our new state-of-the-science review of MASKS/RESPIRATORS in reducing transmission of respiratory infections. 13 authors (for our disciplines, see posts 3-4). 38000 words. 413 references. One conclusion: these devices work. For detail, read on. 1/ journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/cm…
Ghana’s forests are being wiped out: what’s behind this and why attempts to stop it aren’t working theconversation.com/ghanas-forests… via The Conversation Africa
Primary care is imperiled and needs rescue. With Deb Cohen Yalda Jabbarpour we explain in Health Affairs Forefront why for-profit conglomerates and PE are exploiters not saviors and call for an American Recovery Act to rebuild primary care. healthaffairs.org/content/forefr…