East African DTMH

East African Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene in Tanzania & Uganda. Tweets from the faculty!

[Michael Marks @dr_michaelmarks]

Our study @TheLancet https://t.co/q7KQeJ60L3 on mpox in individuals with advanced HIV shows it was associated with more severe disease & high mortality 1/6

[East African DTMH @EADTMH]

Are you a DTM&H @LSHTM_Alumni if so you might be interested in our 2023 DTMH refresher course - register your interest here: https://t.co/5CGnycvMl5

[Michael Marks @dr_michaelmarks]

Are you a clinician managing #Scabies? We @LSHTM are running a survey on how treatment varies worldwide. Participate here https://t.co/VqfsVvB3RA

[Jack Milln @JackMilln]

✍️Sign up! 7pm Kenya time, 5pm BST - 13.10.21 - FREE

Medical disorders in pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa, with 2 great colleagues in Nairobi 🇰🇪

Link https://t.co/8jxj9YxYo1

-General overview obs med in SSA
-Pre-conception care
-Diabetes in pregnancy
-Hypertensive disorders

[Michael Marks @dr_michaelmarks]

Still running survey Rx #scabies Takes <30 mins & want hear from all types clinicians around world https://t.co/xKr33Ddbln Pls share widely!

[Michael Marks @dr_michaelmarks]

Running survey management #scabies Takes c.30 mins & love hear from clinicians around world https://t.co/xKr33Ddbln NB repeated questions deliberate!

[Rashida Abbas Ferrand @rashida_abbferr]

Thrilled to be director of just awarded doctoral training programme on “Global Health Research in Africa” for health professionals (not just doctors) in UK and Africa.Thank you @wellcometrust @LSHTM @ZLshtm

[East African DTMH @EADTMH]

Huge congratulations @rkalyes1 - long time friend, tutor and all round Kidney Guru for the @EADTMH Wonderful achievement. Looking forward to hearing you teach & inspire us more on this course for years to come!

[LaurieTomlinson @Roxytonin]

Huge congratulations to *Dr* Dr Robert Kalyesubula @rkalyes1, who successfully defended his PhD thesis @lshtm on characterizing kidney disease in Africa today

Many thanks to examiners Professor John Feehally and Dr @KateBramham

It’s been quite a journey 🧵

[Control Scabies @ControlScabies]

Are you a clinician managing patients with #Scabies? Colleagues @LSHTM are running a survey on how treatment and practice varies worldwide. You can participate here https://t.co/GYqXi6CHuo

[Michael Marks @dr_michaelmarks]

Applications still open @LSHTM Diploma Tropical Medicine & Hygiene https://t.co/BEqQNdLNhl Running Late Sep to Dec & nearly all face-face. Apply Now!

[Michael Marks @dr_michaelmarks]

Apply work w @CatKPitt & our team @skin_africa @LSHTM economic evaluations skin #NTDs https://t.co/FYgJaIEwDu Help shape evidence 2021-30 NTD roadmap

[Michael Marks @dr_michaelmarks]

Classical #Yaws case before & after Azithromycin. Enrolled (w consent for photo) @EDCTP #LAMP4Yaws project - Great work team Cote d'Ivoire

[Anthony Solomon @anthonywsolomon]

If you are from Africa; interested in doing a PhD in data science co-supervised by Peter Diggle & Emanuele Giorgi @LancasterUni; & hold a Master’s degree in maths, statistics, computer science or other relevant field, the 🌍 needs you. Please see https://t.co/KrrJV9tCJB

[Harvard Global Surgery @HarvardPGSSC]

Two weeks to apply to be a Paul Farmer #GlobalSurgery Research Fellow or Associate! Medical students and trainees globally are encouraged to apply! Feel free to reach out to our current and past fellows and RAs with questions!

[Cally Tann💙 @CallyTann]

#Covid19 has had huge collateral impact on care of the on small & sick #newborns & #KMC in LMICs. Please fill this important survey to help us understand the impact of #covidcollateral @MARCH_LSHTM @AdaraGroup @PIH_Rwanda @KBurgoine @EADTMH @MNCH_Centre @HealthyNewborns

[Dr Xand van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈 @xandvt]

Imagine the horror of - after weeks with clean sheets, a front door and safety - being turned back onto the streets. It was done not for their benefit but for ours, and only for as long as we needed. This is amazingly stupid (and unkind) for many reasons:

[LSHTM TB Centre @LSHTM_TB]

Researchers from LSHTM are conducting a survey to understand how TB & HIV services in LMICs have been impacted by COVID-19, and how disruptions can be minimised. Please share if you know anyone working in HIV and/or TB: https://t.co/IeBV9HcJYB @DrMishalK

[Skin Health Africa Research Programme @skin_africa]

Excited see fantastic study our Co-investigators Richard Phillips @TheLancet shows 8 week oral antibiotics highly effective treating Buruli Ulcer https://t.co/zUpBpCXiTj Look forward testing further strategies improving care these patients @mwelentuli @KingsleyAsied11 @RSTMH

[East African DTMH @EADTMH]

Francis Mumbowa - all round super🌟 organiser of Ugandan @EADTMH and tutor @cresswell_fiona sending greetings to all the incredible alumni from the last decade. Hope you are utilising your tropical medicine skills all over the globe 🔬👾🌍 @LSHTM @IDIMakerere @MakerereU

[Gavin Dreyer @DrGavinDreyer]

@RClaure_nefro @rhysdrevans @MarinaWainstein @rasprclub @_Dr_MK @_siahk @BasuNephro @DrMattGB @JackMilln @AndreaLConroy @CharlesHallMD @EADTMH @dannymcg #ISNyoung