Andréa Williams

🚨New publication!

📝 Community-Based chronic Care Lesotho (ComBaCaL) cohort profile

a cohort of 14,700+ people in rural Lesotho, uncovering the intersection of chronic disease, poverty, & care access.

Understanding policy commitments for universal health coverage: a framework for analysis - PubMed Analysing policy commitments for UHC is central to understanding how countries are translating the broad aspiration into action. Our framework provides a useful tool by breaking down UHC into five cor...

🌍 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a powerful global commitment - but how is it actually reflected in national health policies?

📄 Read our article here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40671094/

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Hair salons as a promising space to provide HIV and sexual and reproductive health services for young women in Lesotho: a citizen scientist mixed-methods study - BMC Public Health Introduction Adolescent girls and young women in southern Africa are disproportionately affected by HIV and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) challenges. There is a need for more accessible and de-...

💇🏾‍♀️ New publication from our team: Hair Salons as a promising space to provide HIV & Sexual and SRH services for young women in Lesotho

💭 The team is currently looking for funding to implement a pilot - ideas welcome!

Read more here: bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

New research was presented from longstanding collaborations, including work by #SolidarMed and the Division of Clinical Epidemiology.

The full list of abstracts is available here: 👉 heyzine.com/flip-book/d0...

Last week in Maseru, leaders from Lesotho’s Ministry of Health and local organisations gathered for the 13th National Health Research Symposium. 🇱🇸📊

The event highlighted the importance of locally led, evidence-based research — now more critical than ever! 🩺📚