Nigel Field

Infectious disease epidemiologist and public health doctor at UCL @UCLGlobalHealth. #Natsal #Babybiomestudy

[Nature Microbiology @NatureMicrobiol]

OUT NOW 👉 Primary succession of Bifidobacteria drives pathogen resistance in neonatal microbiota assembly @yan__shao
@LawleyLab
@sangerinstitute

https://t.co/eLeDOeTsZs

[Wellcome Sanger Institute @sangerinstitute]

📰Read ‘Primary succession of Bifidobacteria drives pathogen resistance in neonatal microbiota assembly’ from @sangerinstitute @ucl @unibirmingham @yan__shao @fienige @LawleyLab & others in @NatureMicrobiol ⤵️

https://t.co/htV2hJlZD6

[Dr Trevor Lawley @LawleyLab]

We are excited to be part of such an amibitious project with potential for real life impact of human health

The 4M study: Microbes, Milk, Mental Health and Me
@MeghanAzad @fienige @louiseckenny
@wellcometrust @ChildrenGrowing

https://t.co/m5hKNhabY0

[eClinicalMedicine – The Lancet Discovery Science @eClinicalMed]

Psychosocial support interventions to improve treatment outcomes in #tuberculosis

This review provides insight to inform the design and implementation of psychosocial support interventions within national #TB programmes.

https://t.co/w9uORCPm2s

@claire_maynard @fienige

[Claire Maynard @claire_maynard]

Happy to be sharing this #mixedmethods #SRMA on what psychosocial support works for people living with #TB

Also doing a bit on #evidencesynthesis methods for #complexinterventions. Let me know what you think!

https://t.co/kngtwkTwVF

@fienige
@savoy__truffle
@UCLGlobalHealth

[The C-GULL Study @ChildrenGrowing]

We're thrilled to announce a £6.9M funding boost from @wellcometrust for @ChildrenGrowing. This research will deepen our understanding of early-life origins of #mentalhealth conditions. #microbiome #first1000days For more information, look here https://t.co/j5wJWirPQi

[Nigel Field @fienige]

New CCHF paper from our UCL- UVRI collaboration suggests Rhipicephalus ticks important https://t.co/CDsiECJFhU

[Nigel Field @fienige]

@A_Bricey

[London Centre for Nanotechnology @LondonNanotech]

New COVID-19 dashboard highlights gaps in data needed to address pandemic.

Read more about the interactive dashboard that @isenseIRC have developed to aid public understanding.

https://t.co/FADETEWsNH

[Adam Kucharski @adamjkucharski]

And seroprevalence report from Mumbai, reporting 57% positive in slum areas and 16% in non-slums:

https://t.co/nYRkPGBBeO

[Adam Kucharski @adamjkucharski]

Add to this a report of 23% seroprevalence in Delhi (although again, need to see full details to be able to properly interpret) https://t.co/zW7vSzh3HR

[Prof Francois Balloux @BallouxFrancois]

The work was performed by the STROBE-metagenomics working group of epidemiologists, bioinformaticians, statisticians, virologists and microbiologists, including @BharuchaTehmina, @LucyvanDorp, @liampshaw, @smorfopoulou, @fienige, and many more. (3/3)
https://t.co/Ubhuxx66Qu

[Simon Burgess @profsimonb]

Opening schools: Good summary of the arguments in our Delve @royalsociety report here: https://t.co/OIlCshK2dZ

Lead authors: @DrInesHassan1 @AnnaVignoles @wilkinson_rich and myself

[Nicola Low #EveryDayCounts #StillFBPE @nicolamlow]

👍 @BogochIsaac Take home messages:

Everyone with #SARSCoV2 starts off #asymptomatic

In #SystematicReview only including studies with enough follow-up

Asymptomatic infection
79 studies, all settings, 20% (95%CI 17-25)
7 studies, screened populations, 31% (95%CI 26-37%)

[Guy Harling @harlingg]

A great lit review of #Covid19 household transmission risks led by Zachary Madewell w colleagues including @nataliexdean & @ilongini

[Adam Kucharski @adamjkucharski]

Comment piece on importance of serological studies to understand infection risk, disease severity and immunological dynamics, with Eric Nilles in @TheLancetInfDis https://t.co/KhvC9T30Dm

[Sophie Inge @sophie_inge]

Epidemiologist tells Research Professional News more granular data is needed to prepare for second wave @fienige
https://t.co/Z5hkbpfACG

[The Royal Society @royalsociety]

A general return to school in September and keeping schools open after that should be prioritised by the Government as it manages the #COVID19 pandemic, says a new report by DELVE, an independent multi-disciplinary group convened by the Royal Society. https://t.co/JfG6a6xVbI

[Academy of Medical Sciences @acmedsci]

Today, we've published a new report looking at the potential health challenges facing the UK in winter 2020-21, and stressed the importance of working together on solutions. Find out more: https://t.co/di1yacKXF9 #winterCOVID #covidpublicvoice

[The Royal Society @royalsociety]

DELVE, the multi-disciplinary independent group convened by the Royal Society, have released a new report on the transmission of #COVID19 in hospital and social care settings and the efforts to prevent these infections. You can read the full report here: https://t.co/MdyFBScT39