Paul Sonenthal
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Paul Sonenthal
@psonenthal
pulmonary & critical care physician @harvardmed | director, inpatient medicine & critical care @PIH | he/him | opinions my own






📢NEW PREPRINT👇🏼we created an O2 network in Lesotho. In 15 months: >1.5k cylinders across 21 sites. Thats >3k patient-hours of O2 tx! ⚠️not yet peer-reviewed⚠️@PIH @UNITAID @Melino_MD @Stop_Pneumonia #oxygensecurity medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

Important new @PLOSGPH essay uncovers massive gap in #TB care ~92M people living with post-TB lung disease. Like Mahapa👇in #Lesotho, many need home #oxygen to leave the hospital. But most don't get it b/c they are an invisible patient population. Time to change that 👉journals.plos.org/globalpubliche… Kudos authors @TheRealDrChase @psonenthal @Andom_MD @Melino_MD @kj_seung + @PIH @harvardmed @BrighamWomens #EveryBreathCounts #InvestinOxygen #GlobalOxygenAlliance @DrDuneton






PIH #Malawi in collaboration with Malawi's Ministry of Health, launched a Pressure-Swing Adsorption (PSA) #oxygen plant at Chikwawa District Hospital on March 28, 2024. This new #plant provides medical oxygen to patients in Chikwawa and Nsanje. more: youtu.be/bCKwkVGmo1w







PIH & MoH are launching the Pressure-Swing Adsorption Plant in Chikwawa to improve access to safe, reliable, quality oxygen. This development will reduce the resources that Chikwawa & Nsanje District Hospitals were using to access oxygen in Blantyre more:rb.gy/ropazb




