Doctor, and observer of the world. Interested in #science, GI Medicine, social media, and #meded#CME. Follow and laugh as I attempt to make sense of the world.
If you think this is me being my own hype woman - *it is because if we don’t hype ourselves no one else will do it*. Anyway, here are some terrific women doing science/data/reporting on covid: @kallmemeg@chrischirp@SMHopkins @statsgeekclare @anjahuja please feel free to add
Shout out to all my Bangladesh, Pakistani, Indian, followers I need some videos encouraging take up of the COVID vaccine, vaccine rates are still low in our communities and would appreciate your help, I have a script you can film it yourself, your help would be appreciated 🙏
Just in my way home from my on call and delighted to hear @BBCWomansHour taking about poo! We need to be more open about it esp given the rates of colon cancer. the changes in bowel habit around pregnancy and delivery of babies is a hidden problem so many women suffer in silence
It has been a total privilege to coordinate the Health Inequality Improvement Team's extensive engagement programme to develop Core20PLUS5: the NHSEI approach to support ICSs to tackle Health Inequalities.
But we haven't finished listening yet... Please share your views with us
On Friday night, we will join Sabina Nessa’s community in solidarity against violence against women and to acknowledge her life. Join us in Peglar Square at 7pm. If you can't join in person, please light a candle at 7pm on your doorstep.
RT and share. Say her name. #SabinaNessa
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection #GIRecap 🔥 Fantastic #ENDOcation session earlier hosted by @GIwolfsonunit 🇬🇧 #GITwitter
EMR 👉 injection of solution into submucosal space to separate mucosal lesion from muscularis propria followed by ✂️ snare resection with electrosurgery ⚡️
We now have clear guidance from JCVI on those patients eligible for a 3rd primary dose of COVID vaccine.
This includes IBD patients on infliximab, adalimumab, ustekinumab, tofacitinib, prednisolone and some on high-dose aza/mp/mtx.
Details here & below
https://t.co/aykyv766sJ
Join us tomorrow for some exciting talk by @KorcsmarosLab@hhermjakob and @JohannesGriss on multiomics and biological pathway analysis .
https://t.co/7ApQT8G3uM
Feel free to join us via zoom
https://t.co/J1ZQiysQ78
@RSGNorway @crixonator @OCBE_UniOslo @UniOslo_MED
Our public survey on the language we use to talk and write about race and ethnicity is open until 10 August. We want to hear from you about the terms you identify with and prefer. The survey takes just a few minutes to complete - take part here: https://t.co/pp1xhPYjff
Recommendations made by our rapid review on Pulse Oximetry, published in April 2021 have been reviewed by @NHSEngland prompting enhanced clarification on the potential limitations of Pulse Oximeter readings for people with dark or black skin.
More info: https://t.co/duvXLeFsZS
Today we're launching a new national survey exploring clinicians’ experience of using electronic patient records systems. Initially, we want to hear from those working in mental health, community and ambulance settings. Please have your say now. https://t.co/WchqlAHArb
#MyEPR
The UCL Institute of Health Equity (@TheMarmotReview) has published a new framework led by Prof Sir @MichaelMarmot which includes new recommendations on how to reduce health inequities & build back fairer following the pandemic.
Read more 👇 https://t.co/RLln472DQ4