James Henry Cross

🔬🧫 Sepsis remains one of the most urgent, yet under-recognised, global health challenges.

When antibiotics fail, sepsis kills.

In this piece for the LSHTM AMR Centre, I set out 5 key facts and 5 actions that could save lives and strengthen health systems worldwide.

#Sepsis #AMR #GlobalHealth

23.09.2025 12:14 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Just returned from #DAC2025 @dhis2.org Conference in Oslo 🇳🇴 - shared two posters on behalf of the NEST360 Alliance: (1) Neonatal Inpatient Dataset across 5 African countries, (2) birthweight-adjusted mortality curves for DHIS2 data. Grateful for attendance & great meeting! #DHIS2 #NEST360 #neosky

16.06.2025 01:20 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Tools and challenges in the use of routine clinical data for antimicrobial resistance surveillance - npj Antimicrobials and Resistance npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - Tools and challenges in the use of routine clinical data for antimicrobial resistance surveillance

📢 New paper in npj Antimicrobials & Resistance!

We explore how to turn fragmented hospital data into actionable AMR insights via linkage, standards & open tools.

With a UN goal to cut AMR deaths 10% by 2030, stronger systems are urgent!

Read 👉 doi.org/10.1038/s442...

#AMR #Data #GlobalHealth

22.05.2025 12:33 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🔬 Enhance your epidemiology & medical statistics skills with our short course at @lshtm.bsky.social!

Designed for public health professionals, students & researchers, this programme provides hands-on experience in key analytical methods.

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#Epidemiology #Statistics #PublicHealth

04.03.2025 18:18 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Great day at @lshtm.bsky.social EPH #EarlyCareerResearcher Retreat!

Over 85 ECRs gathered to focus on career growth, #grants, #networking & #community-building!

Great to be part of team who secured funding & organised this event! Thanks to all who joined & supported!

#ECR #AcademicSky #SciSky

31.01.2025 17:53 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Only 1% of clinical laboratories in 14 sub-Saharan African countries can conduct bacteriological testing - key to fighting AMR 🧫📈🔬

A recent Lancet Microbe study highlights urgent gaps in laboratory capacity and offers actionable solutions.

Read 👉 bit.ly/3VwgpyU

#AMR #GlobalHealth #IDSky

10.12.2024 13:13 — 👍 18    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0

🚨 Excited to be presenting at the #WorldAMR webinar hosted by SACEMA_CoE, tomorrow (22 Nov) 🌍

Topic: Detecting Hospital-Acquired Outbreaks Across 5 Countries with NEST360 - Culture Gap & Scope for Innovations 🧫

🕑 Time: 12:00 GMT

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#NeonatalHealth #AMRinAfrica #globalhealth

21.11.2024 15:04 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Please could I be added?

19.11.2024 08:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0