James A Berkley

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James A Berkley

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Research group leader on infection and child survival amongst highly vulnerable groups, including those with malnutrition and the newborn period

Kilifi, Kenya & Oxford, UK Katılım Mart 2011
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KEMRI-Wellcome
KEMRI-Wellcome@KEMRI_Wellcome·
Young children in Africa and South Asia who become sick or malnourished continue to have a high risk of death six months after being hospitalized, according to research by the the Childhood Acute Illness & Nutrition #CHAIN Network kemri-wellcome.org/news/research-…
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CHAIN Network
CHAIN Network@ChainNetwork·
We are pleased to announce that our CHAIN main cohort results have been published. Access the publication here: thelancet.com/journals/langl…
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Marko Kerac
Marko Kerac@GlobalHealthNut·
An important observation: "The Perturbation of Infant Gut Microbiota Caused by Cesarean Delivery Is Partially Restored by Exclusive Breastfeeding". ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3097204…
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Marta Maia
Marta Maia@MartaFerreiraM2·
Congratulations to Martin Wagah for being awarded a MPhil fellowship in genomic science at the Sanger Institute! So proud of you! #Sanger #KEMRIWellcomeTrust
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African Academy of Sciences
African Academy of Sciences@AASciences·
Have you applied? : We are calling for proposals for research that will use existing data to better understand risk factors for poor maternal, neonatal & child health #MNCH outcomes in Africa. We will accept applications until 26 April 2019. Apply here ow.ly/h9Jv30o6e0P
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NEJM
NEJM@NEJM·
An interactive graphic summarizes the health outcomes that could be affected by #climatechange. Examples of potential health outcomes and exposure pathways linking climate change with human health are shown. Explore the full graphic: nej.md/2W5ueEa
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Danielle Del Vicario
Danielle Del Vicario@delvicariod·
Call for applications just announced for @biea_nairobi's strange and wonderful graduate attachment scheme. Cannot recommend enough to any considering a masters or PhD. Just be wary of the tendency for a 3-month attachment to draw you in for 10... biea.ac.uk/call-for-2019-…
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Marko Kerac
Marko Kerac@GlobalHealthNut·
MUAC = "Mothers Understand And Can" ..effectively screen for #malnutrition. Really vital to involve communities and families as much as possible in treatment and prevention efforts
State of Acute Malnutrition@AcuteMalnut

Mothers & other caregivers are able to do screen for #malnutrition as effectively as Community Health Workers. Visit our Family #MUAC page for other examples of this approach from Action Against Hunger, @ALIMA_ORG, @coopi & @WorldVision: acutemalnutrition.org/en/Family-MUAC #Innovation

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Wellcome
Wellcome@wellcometrust·
When you talk about science, are you sure the words you are using don't mean something different to others? Here are five examples of scientific lingo to use with caution
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James A Berkley
James A Berkley@jayberkley·
Great commentary on vaccines to fight AMR
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