@lshtm.bsky.social work on this study by me and @drmichaelmarks.bsky.social centred around the use #ODK ecosystem tools for #clinicaltrial #datacollection in off-grid settings and complex contexts.
That work was funded by #DHSC through UK Vaccine Network, managed by @nihr.bsky.social
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Ebola Outbreak Response in the DRC with rVSV-ZEBOV-GP Ring Vaccination | NEJM
At the beginning of the 2018–2020 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in eastern
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), no vaccine had been licensed. However, cluster-randomized
evidence from Guinea...
Data from ring-vaccination with rVSV-ZEBOV during 2018-2020 North Kivu Ebola outbreak has now been published in @nejm.org
In ~200,000 participants, this is shown to be safe and effective as a vaccine-halt to transmission in contact chains.
Work led by DRC Ministry of Health
@lshtm.bsky.social
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Job Opportunity at LSHTM: Research Fellow in EHR Research
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is one of the world’s leading public health universities. Our mission is to improve health and health equity in the UK and worldwide; working i...
Postdoc position in EHR research on infections and socioeconomic and ethnic inequalities in England, using OpenSAFELY jobs.lshtm.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx... 4 year post with me & working with @ruthcostelloepi.bsky.social, Daniel Grint + many other collaborators.
Join a supportive & enthusiastic team!
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GitHub - chrissyhroberts/COMICS_CBZ_CBR_to_PDF_Conversion
Contribute to chrissyhroberts/COMICS_CBZ_CBR_to_PDF_Conversion development by creating an account on GitHub.
People who read #comics and #graphicnovels love a good CBR/CBZ format book; but on some devices you just need a PDF to get your fix.
This is a no-frills python script that’ll convert a batch of CBs to PDFs
github.com/chrissyhrobe...
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GitHub - LSHTM-ORK/ODK_Biometrics
Contribute to LSHTM-ORK/ODK_Biometrics development by creating an account on GitHub.
If you're an #odk ecosystem user, then maybe you want to add #fingerprint registration and validation to your forms for #clinicaltrials, #voting, #consent purposes or whatever.
V0.4.2 of "keppel" does it all!
Works in #kobo #odk etc.
#biometrics
Use responsibly
github.com/LSHTM-ORK/OD...
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If I followed you recently, it's because I either followed you, or you followed me in the past.
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Hi BlueSky.
I'm Chrissy, joining here after leaving X where I posted as
x.com/chrissyhroberts and x.com/lshtm_gha
Only a sporadic social media user, but keen on methods, research about data, making things, software, global health, ODK Ecosystem, 3D printing EDI and mixed methods public good.
15.11.2024 16:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Energy Security & Net Zero
Pioneers in generating new research evidence from existing data since 2009 - putting equity for global researchers at the forefront.
Associate Prof in Disability & Global Eye Health at LSHTM, just returning from mat leave to find we’ve all left twitter and are starting anew here.
Research Fellow at the International Centre for Eye Health at LSHTM
Now not posting here instead of not posting on Twitter.
Humanitarian Health Research Adviser @Elrha. DrPH from @LSHTM. Interested in #ReproHealth #SocialScience #HumanitarianResponse #Outbreaks and much more. Mum of two awesome kidlets. 🇨🇦🇬🇧she/her
Bringing together data science expertise across LSHTM to tackle the biggest global health problems.
Alpine herbivore. Work in payments for which I apologise. I like mountains, films, music, a fairer world, cool technology, the open web, football. Co-chair, Web Payments Working Group, W3C.
Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜 I IGNORE ALL DMs!
I’ve boldly gone into the clear blue yonder. Follow for more recipes and tips.
Welcome to our official page. Sharing the latest news, research and highlights of life at UCL (University College London).
London's Global University - ucl.ac.uk
GIS | Geospatial health | Spatial epidemiology |
| Based @itmantwerp.bsky.social | Funded by @fwovlaanderen.bsky.social | Visiting Scientist @ KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme | https://www.petermacharia.com/
I talk about computational #openscience communication and science publishing. On the jupyterbook.org & @mystmd.org teams, co-founder of @curvenote.com & @continuous.foundation.
Medical Statistician. Associate Professor at LSHTM.
Assistant Professor of Public Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
WASH, schistosomiasis, climate change
Anthropologist - Bayesian modeling - science reform - cat and cooking content too - Director @ MPI for evolutionary anthropology https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/richard-mcelreath/
Editor-in-Chief of a very good microbial journal.
(Illustration by David S. Goodsell, RCSB Protein Data Bank. doi: 10.2210/rcsb_pdb/goodsell-gallery-028)
no fixed abode field epidemiologist desperately trying to learn computational skills to answer the "oh no that's too hard" type research Qs on the social and structural drivers of M.tuberculosis transmission
Head of Health Protection Intelligence, Systems, and Data @ UK Health Security Agency.
Infectious Disease Epidemiologist, Civil Servant, Global health person
https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaacflorence
Lecturer in Nursing @usc.edu.au
Infection Prevention, Infectious Disease & Emergency Management. Opinions my own. Living on Gubbi Gubbi land.
