Children living with #HIV who switch to specific second-line HIV treatments experience smaller losses in bone density.
Supported by #EDCTP-funded CHAPAS-4 project.
🔗 Read the full study: journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
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Researchers have identified and sequenced two fatal human cases of Sabiá virus (SABV) in Brazil, the third and fourth naturally acquired cases ever confirmed.
Carried out in the frame of Global Health EDCTP3.
🔗 Read the article: journals.plos.org/plosntds/art...
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🔬 New study shows that while most #malaria parasites in Nigeria can be treated with #chloroquine, many remain resistant to #antifolate drugs
Supported by the #EDCTP Senior Fellowship Plus.
🔗 Read the study: doi.org/10.1093/ofid...
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💻 Computer models can successfully contribute to reducing child mortality and morbidity in low- and middle-income countries.
Funded by the #EDCTP2 IMPALA project.
🔗 Article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
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A new #tuberculosis (TB) treatment combining #alpibectir and #ethionamide has shown promising results in patients.
Supported by #EDCTP-funded bEto-TB project.
🔗 Read the correspondence: www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
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🔬Tuberculosis, candidiasis, treatment interruption, underweight, and delayed antiretroviral treatment initiation are significantly associated with #HIV disease severity in Congo.
Supported by Global Health EDCTP3-funded CATCR project.
👉Article: doi.org/10.1186/s128...
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New study shows an avian influenza H5N1 outbreak could hit the economy, with losses of 0.06% to 0.9% of GDP and the dairy sector alone losing 3.4% to 20.6%.
Conducted within the framework of Global Health EDCTP3
🔗 Full study: doi.org/10.1038/s432...
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🔍 Research shows that low-dose yellow fever vaccination is not sufficient for infants
Infants need the standard yellow fever vaccine dose to achieve an adequate immune response
Funded by the #EDCTP NIFTY project.
🔗 More: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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💉 #Malaria vaccine protection depends on how parasites enter the body: through the skin or directly into a vein.
Supported by Global Health EDCTP3.
👉 Read the study: doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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📢 New evidence to strengthen treatment for #neonatal sepsis in high #AMR settings
A recent study shows that the antibiotics, fosfomycin and flomoxef, are safe and well tolerated in newborns with suspected sepsis.
👉 More: doi.org/10.1128/aac....
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Tuberculosis (TB) household visits are a powerful opportunity to detect #HIV early.
🔹 Almost 3 out of 4 people accepted an HIV test during a visit
🔹 6% tested positive for HIV
🔗 Full study: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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What does equitable #EU-Africa health research look like in practice?
👩🔬New study of 1,429 #EDCTP papers (2014-23) shows:
86% of publications included African authors
71% were African-led
40% of authors were women
🔗 More: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
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Global Health EDCTP3-funded Decide-TB project shows WHO treatment algorithms detect most children with #TB even in low-resource settings.
🔗 Full study: journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...
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⚠️ How fast is #malaria becoming invisible to the most widespread tests?
This study brings clarity to this.
👉 Read more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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🦠Antimicrobial resistance affects everyone.
We are sharing @who.int infographics this week on using antibiotics wisely.
If they are helpful, please like & repost so more people see them.
👉Let’s spread awareness, not resistance.
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🔍 New study from our funded project #JUAKIVU reveals hidden #Mpox hotspots among DRC’s sex workers and households.
These findings are critical for guiding smarter #vaccination and #containment strategies.
Read more www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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