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Professor Charles Wondji News article 14 Oct 2022 LSTM celebrates its 125th anniversary by launching a campaign to help build resilience, skills, and capacity in lower income countries LSTM is celebrating 125 years of expertise in science, research, and innovation. The school is marking its 125th anniversary by looking to the future...
News article 13 Oct 2022 LSTM scores very highly for research management, working with public, and the third sector, under the new Knowledge Exchange Framework 2 (KEF 2) performance indicators UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF) is designed to give an evidence-based insight into how English higher...
Media 13 Oct 2022 S9E3 - Improving the Quality of ANC and PNC in Tanzania Read along to the transcript hereIn this episode, the focus is on Tanzania. Together with co-host Lucy Nyaga, we have conversations with Dr...
Professor Henry Mwandumba News article 13 Oct 2022 Professor Henry Mwandumba, MLW awarded 2022 Weber-Parkes Prize by Royal College of Physicians Professor Henry Mwandumba, Interim Director of the Malawi Liverpool Research Programme, is receiving a prestigious award for his ground-breaking work...
News article 12 Oct 2022 New study finds that monkeypox virus can spread widely within specialist hospital isolation rooms In hospital isolation rooms containing patients with monkeypox, viral DNA was found on multiple surfaces, personal protective equipment (PPE), and in...
Media 7 Oct 2022 S9E4 - Improving quality of ANC and PNC in Nigeria Read along to the transcript hereIn this week’s episode we hear from Nafisa Musa Isa, Deputy Director Family & Community Health, Kaduna...
News article 7 Oct 2022 New Hope for Malaria Prevention in at-Risk Children Every 75 seconds, roughly the time it takes to drink a glass of water or return an email, a child under the age of five dies of malaria. The toll is...
A typical example of improved housing beside a mosquito-producing rice field in rural Tanzania, constructed using bricks, timber and iron sheeting plus netting screens fitted over the windows. News article 6 Oct 2022 Cochrane Review demonstrates simple house modifications may be an important tool, as part of vector control, to reduce malaria burden Installing mosquito screening over house windows and closing the gaps in house eaves can help reduce infection with Plasmodium parasites and the...