‼️🚨check out our new publication in @GlobalHealthBMJ! We report on a novel oxygen distribution system in Lesotho. Thanks to @UNITAID for investing in oxygen. @PIH
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Did you know that #TB patients often need long-term #oxygen therapy at home?
Read Kaizer Mahapa's story from #Lesotho 🇱🇸 https://t.co/Aermh91dtK
#EndTB#UnionConf#InvestinOxygen#GlobalOxygenAlliance
🙏 @PIH for shining💡onto a forgotten patient population needing #OxygenAccess. We must change that!
Unitaid’s new report highlights major advancements in oxygen production, distribution, and delivery in low-resource settings. These innovations, spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, are vital to saving lives in low- and middle-income countries.
Learn more: https://t.co/KhiGurb5mj
📢NEW PREPRINT👇🏼we created an O2 network in Lesotho. In 15 months: >1.5k cylinders across 21 sites. Thats >3k patient-hours of O2 tx! ⚠️not yet peer-reviewed⚠️@PIH @UNITAID @Melino_MD @Stop_Pneumonia #oxygensecurity https://t.co/JFMheGHDG1
‼️🫁Over 150 million people are living with post-tb lung disease. Many need long-term oxygen therapy. 👏🏼 “All patients with chronic hypoxemia should be provided with home oxygen” 👏🏼 @PIH @Stop_Pneumonia @UNITAID@johngreen
PIH #Malawi in collaboration with Malawi's Ministry of Health, launched a Pressure-Swing Adsorption (PSA) #oxygen plant at Chikwawa District Hospital on March 28, 2024. This new #plant provides medical oxygen to patients in Chikwawa and Nsanje.
more: https://t.co/8Xe6nxbUgY
PIH & MoH are launching the Pressure-Swing Adsorption Plant in Chikwawa to improve access to safe, reliable, quality oxygen.
This development will reduce the resources that Chikwawa & Nsanje District Hospitals were using to access oxygen in Blantyre
more:https://t.co/GHzHuwEyC1
Leoncio Carrión was battling pulmonary fibrosis, he arrived at the hospital gasping for air. Had he come a few weeks earlier, he might not have survived.
Learn about Carrión's story & how the work of @SociosEnSalud & @BRING_O2 in Peru helped save his life:https://t.co/cuhdcQerWx