It’s a month today since my nightmare experience flying Brussels Airlines from Entebbe Airport to London. My bag containing my laptop and personal belongings got lost. The airline has made no effort to find it or offer compensation. @FlyingBrussels , @BrusselsAirport
Marking Antibiotic Awareness Week. Antimicrobial resistance in cities: an overlooked challenge that requires a multidisciplinary approach https://t.co/21bHmhzejb with @susannaiga#AMR#SocSciAMR
Interesting publication just out involving input from FIEBRE social science team: Antibiotic Arrivals in Africa: A Case Study of Yaws and Syphilis in Malawi, Zimbabwe & Uganda
https://t.co/MUw5Xzo3FJ
@MedAnthroTheory@LSHTM_AMR@AnthroAMR@JustinD_902 @eleanormacp @susannaiga
Susan Nagiya is a research degree student @LSHTM with @AnthroAMR. She is joint winner of our Student Prize for her important work untangling how antimicrobials 💊intersect with life, livelihoods & health care in Uganda.
Read her full paper here: https://t.co/HQxd1Lhaqk
Antibiotic overuse demands an investigation that bridges economic & medical anthropology. @susannaiga & colleagues do exactly that to explore concerns over antibiotic overuse in #Uganda#openaccess
https://t.co/GLmH8Yozkv
To understand how medicines are used and repurposed, we must pay attention to the ways that medicines are presented as opportunities themselves. More in our article on 'Taking Opportunities, Taking Medicines' @ldenyerwillis@fredkitutu@AnthroAMR https://t.co/9KwGNgBl3i
Excited to share this article on 'Reconciling Imperatives' highlighting that clinical guidelines alone are not enough to see a reduction in antibiotic use in healthcare settings. @clareirchandler @staedke @ldenyerwillis@Nabirye_C@AnthroAMR@fredkitutu https://t.co/KViFPaQAHu
Rich ethnographic account @susannaiga on how #antibiotics are a form of care, a hardly sufficient fix for a whole plethora of political, social and economic shortcomings contributing to 'persistent ill-health' in Uganda - exacerbating #AMR. #ChronicLiving@vital_of
Our own @susannaiga presenting how antibiotics form and inform everyday life in Uganda, to address life's challenges and discomforts in a context of extreme precarity #SocSciAMR
@susannaiga speaking on the problem of livestock antibiotic information enclaving in contexts with limited veterinarian services @AnthroAMR@IDRC_Uganda