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Welcome to the Centre on Climate Change & Planetary Health (CCCPH) at @lshtm.bsky.social.

We bring together 200+ researchers across LSHTM to help shape a new era of public health for a changing planet.

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Famine and genocide in Gaza: A personal view | LSHTM Famine and genocide in Gaza: A personal view | LSHTM

In a personal blog, Professor Francesco Checchi discusses the pressing situation in #Gaza amidst increased levels of starvation, and what this may mean for the future 👇

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Children's Caregiving and Growth in Northwestern Tanzania: Limited Evidence That Support From Specific Caregivers Is Associated With Better Growth Receiving care from individuals other than one's mother (i.e., allomothering) is a universal aspect of raising children, but whether and how such care impacts children's health remains subject to deb...

New paper led by @anushe.bsky.social on alloparenting in Tanzania. Child care assistance surely benefits child health, but we find little evidence that specific care arrangements are more resilient than others.

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@anushe.bsky.social has worked SO hard for years on this paper making something that seemed simple, but wasn't, clear and a real contribution to the literature ❤️🤩

So excited this paper is finally out! This is the question that motivated my PhD ☺️ Huge thanks to @rebeccasear.bsky.social @davidwlawson.bsky.social Susie Schaffnit @abbeyepage.bsky.social Mark Urassa ❤️‍🩹 NIMR Tanzania and all the participants in Mwanza Region who made this possible! 🙏

The Population Studies Group @lshtm.bsky.social is now on Bluesky! ☁️💙 Stay tuned for the latest population research, upcoming events, and more updates from the PSG team.

Gaza war death toll could be significantly higher, researchers say A study in The Lancet suggests Gaza ministry of health figures over a nine-month period might be too low.

#Gaza war death toll could be significantly higher, researchers say

BBC News reports on new @lshtm.bsky.social study suggesting number of Palestinians who died from traumatic injury underreported by 41%.

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Fantastic chapter for the upcoming @ehbea.bsky.social textbook, providing an update on the state of the evolutionary behavioural science literature on marriage - a rare human universal but “this universality only holds if we define marriage extremely loosely”

1/ 🧵 about the complexity of marriage globally 💍🌍

New chapter pre-printed for the @ehbea.bsky.social textbook by @anushe.bsky.social and me 🥳

We review the evolutionary literature on marriage, challenging common assumptions we as researchers make. Key insights 👇🧪🏺

🧵1/ Our second chapter for the @ehbea.bsky.social textbook is on what makes a family and a household – basically it depends, of course 🙃

Led by the wonderful @anushe.bsky.social

You can find the pre-print here 👇

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