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Pramesh CS
cspramesh
Great work by Connor Wells & Shubham Sharma @QueensUHealth asking two important #GlobalHealth questions1. Is there a #publicationbias against papers from #LMICs?2. Do oncology RCTs match the global disease burden?Confirms
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Alan McNally 💙
alanmcn1
I have a worry that the amazing and to-be-celebrated award to Oxford yesterday on AMR means everyone will now think there is no need to fund AMR anymore it’s all
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Mark Eccleston-Turner
MarkRTurner
I think, of all the talk around vaccine nationalism and the EU, this is the sentence which bothers me the most “Pharmaceutical companies, vaccine developers, have moral, societal and contractual
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Fiona Russell
Fiona_M_Russell
#COVID vaccine in pregnancy- there have been no trials in pregnant women. With any vaccine, safety & efficacy 1st needs to be established in healthy adults before trials are undertaken
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Lotta Velin
VelinLotta
Of 112 global health conferences with 254 601 attendees, of which 4% of conferences were hosted in low-income countries. Of the 98 302 attendees, for whom affiliation was disclosed, 38 167 (39%) were
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Madhu Pai, MD, PhD
paimadhu
History lesson:When anti-retrovirals were developed for HIV in the 90s, drug-makers had no interest in Africa ("not a lucrative market") & ART was unaffordable.Zidovudine was marketed at a price of
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Lauren Dobson-Hughes
ldobsonhughes
Theoretically, there is enough supply to vaccinate globally in stages; essential workers and congregate settings first, no matter which country they’re in. Ideally, we’d have pooled our funding and all
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Madhu Pai, MD, PhD
paimadhu
Thread on 'global health degrees:Ever wondered what a "Master's degree in Global Health" might cost you?In our @GlobalHealthBMJ paper, by @svadzianita @av_Nathaly & @seyeabimbola, we identified 41 degree programs &
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Lauren Dobson-Hughes
ldobsonhughes
There's something fascinating happening with African Covid vaccine procurement and this is probably a better thread for my niche global health alt account, but maybe it'll add something new to
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Zachary Tabb
ZTabb
#medicalvolunteers (MVs) from HICs seek out #LMICs for short-term exp in #globalhealth for many reasons@heather_haq, Laurel Hyle, & I examined the problematic #ethics when MVs prioritize image capture and sharing
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Lauren Dobson-Hughes
ldobsonhughes
I’ve been thinking a lot about vaccines lately (in case my twitter feed wasn’t a major clue). Threads on COVAX and domestic supply are here:https://twitter.com/ldobsonhughes/status/1357862123691528194https://twitter.com/ldobsonhughes/st
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Matt Warner
WarnerMatthewA
Oxygen is a critical life-saving therapy (with well-described adverse effects at high doses). It has a tenuous supply chain that can’t be overlooked. A quick review of how oxygen gets
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Bishal Gyawali
oncology_bg
This thread is going to be a collection of all my #globaloncology papers, primarily for my own reference to bookmark for quick access but also, just in case, it is
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Lawrence Gostin
LawrenceGostin
This Thread explains the controversy around delayed 2nd doses of #Covid19vaccines or lowering the amount in each dose. The debate really boils down to what science tells us about maximum
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Dr. Sandy Onie
DrSandersanOnie
My article in @nature is finally out, titled ‘Redesign Open Science for Asia, Africa and Latin America’. I wrote this piece not as just as my opinion, but to echo
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Evan Blecher
evanblecher
I'm seeing a lot of posts & articles about #COVIDー19 vaccine "apartheid" or that rich countries are "hoarding" vaccines. This is generating a lot of outrage, but also showing some
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