PHRD THIKA

PHRD is a research organization affiliated to KEMRI based in Thika. We focus on HIV prevention research, reproductive health research & implementation science.

[IAS - the International AIDS Society @iasociety]

IAS Governing Council Member, Prof Kenneth Ngure and His Excellency the Right Honourable Prime Minister of the Kingdom of #Eswatini, Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini, opening the IAS Educational Fund Workshop on 'Science, community and youth in the #HIV response in Southern Africa'.

[Pharmacy and Poisons @ppbkenya]

Press statement on the Fluoroquinole antibiotics and hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ).
The healthcare providers are called upon to be vigilant and report any of the suspects adverse events to PPB.@MOH_Kenya

[Thandi @MrsWToYou]

@zaanbanaan Just did my last shot💉... very expensive but worth it. I wish I knew about it sooner and I hope all girls get access to the vaccine 💉soon.

[PHRD THIKA @PhrdThika]

The cost is slightly lower than that in Kenya @MOH_Kenya

[KEMRI-Wellcome @KEMRI_Wellcome]

In order to prioritize candidates for a Malaria Vaccine, Prof. @FaithOsier & team have developed a novel Plasmodium falciparum merozoite protein microarray.

The KILchip v1.0!

Read all about it here --> https://t.co/Xff5Le6uv6

#Malaria #MalariaVaccine

[IAS - the International AIDS Society @iasociety]

Approximately 10 million people living with #HIV are unaware they are HIV positive. A special #WorldAIDSDay editorial by editors at @jiasociety discusses the importance of serostatus awareness in arresting the spread of the epedemic https://t.co/Ce8jhULPkx

[AfNHi @AfNHi_Tweets]

#EndNewInfections #KnowYourStatus #WAD2018

[AVAC @HIVpxresearch]

Influential panel of medical experts recommends everyone at high risk should get PrEP and Prince Harry works to destigmatize HIV testing. Read about that and more in the latest Weekly NewsDigest! https://t.co/wvhxw3g1ke

[National Syndemic Diseases Control Council @nsdcc_kenya]

National #HIV prevalence among males and females aged 15-24 years was estimated at 1.34% and 2.61% in 2017 respectively, and overall #HIV prevalence is 1.98%. 184,718 young adults are living with Download & Share the report: https://t.co/TTQhg9f1fR
#HIVestimates

[Mogere @pmogere]

Global sensitization on #WAAW world antibiotic awareness week @WHO @KPA_Nairobi @Patrickadera2 @EGichane @ericlwangu @Honbonyati @SicilyKariuki @MOH_Kenya @mariewan @PhrdThika

[MESHA Science @MeshaScience]

#HealthcarefundingKenya Government funding for commodities has increased over the years even as donor funding is dwindling-Bartilol Kigen @NASCOP @NACC_Kenya...the budget increased from Ksh500m to 1.7b for commodities @WHOKenya @NEPHAKKENYA @MOH_Kenya @HIVpxresearch

[PHRD THIKA @PhrdThika]

@pmogere @MOH_Kenya @KPA_Nairobi Pharmaceutical Technologists have been providing quality pharmaceutical care in Kenya since 1971, we are the backbone of pharmaceutical care services in the republic @KPA_Nairobi @PharmaKenya @MOH_Kenya @ppbkenya

[Prevention Access @PreventionAC]

Kenya's Nelly Mugo: Don't get tired cause cause all these studies say the SAME thing. There are no linked #HIV transmissions for people who are virally suppressed. #HIVR4P2018 @iasociety @WHO @CDC_HIVAIDS @NIAIDNews

[Jordan Kyongo @jordankyongo]

Take time to listen to these short videos. Great insights on demand creation for PrEP - HIV prevention really! @LVCTKe @NACC_Kenya @NASCOP @NimejiPrEP @HIVpxresearch @HIVres_KEMRI_WT @IDeAL_KEMRI_WT

[Mogere @pmogere]

Very informative and encouraging discussion @MikeMondo1 #HIVSerodiscordancy shouldn't break a marriage there are preventive options that will make couples live normally without transmitting/acquiring HIV #PREP #ART @NASCOP @NACC_Kenya @PhrdThika @LVCTKe

[AVAC @HIVpxresearch]

What is the AVAC Report 2018 all about? What do we mean when we say no prevention, no end? Check out the snapshot below but also read the report: https://t.co/NGd86j10Tr #hiv #hivpx #nopxnoend #avacreport2018

[Mogere @pmogere]

Great stuff #PrEP #HIV @NACC_Kenya @PhrdThika @NASCOP @KPA_Nairobi