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Bringing together data science expertise across LSHTM to tackle the biggest global health problems.
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🗞️ New
#datascience
protocol from DASH members including Elliot McClenaghan &
@ruthkeogh.bsky.social
Using the target trial emulation framework, they will look at the impact of discontinuing inhaled corticosteroids treatment for people with cystic fibrosis Read 🔽
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Louise Cerdeira
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🚨 New paper out on
@narjournal.bsky.social
. Many thanks to everyone involved, especially the project leader Professor
@katholt.bsky.social
and the wonderful
#AMRnet
team:
@msmicrobiocode.bsky.social
, Vandana Sharma, Mary Maranga, Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko, Megan Carey
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AMRnet: a data visualization platform to interactively explore pathogen variants and antimicrobial resistance
Abstract. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a substantial threat to global public health. Whole genome sequencing is increasingly used as a core method
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Inequalities in Cancer Outcomes Network (ICON)
4 days ago
How can we make cancer care in England both equitable and sustainable for the NHS? 🤔 Join researchers, patient advocates & experts for The Great Debate. This event is part of London Global Cancer Week, co-hosted ICON & the Institute of Cancer Policy
@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
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The great debate: innovation, sustainability & equity in cancer care | LSHTM
The great debate: is delivering innovation compatible with sustainable and equitable cancer care?The current state of cancer care in England is a regular news feature, whether its long waiting
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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Looking to enhance your
#GlobalHealth
expertise and continue your professional development? Our intensive modules offer a focused opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills over a short study period. Learn more & apply👉
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🗞️ New
#datascience
protocol from DASH members including Elliot McClenaghan &
@ruthkeogh.bsky.social
Using the target trial emulation framework, they will look at the impact of discontinuing inhaled corticosteroids treatment for people with cystic fibrosis Read 🔽
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1...
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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM
5 days ago
An exciting
#DataScience
month concludes with the
#AI
Conference under the theme “Empowering The Gambian Health Research Through Data Science & AI.” It brought together experts , partners on data infrastructure,
#AI
for health research & innovation.
#HealthcareInnovation
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Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, LSHTM
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🌟
#Humanitarian
health showcase 🌟 Don't miss our Annual Event, featuring a keynote from
@gordonneve.bsky.social
Plus, flash talks on mortality estimation & amplifying voices 🎙️ 🔗https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/events/humanitarian-health-showcase-elevating-voices-strengthening-evidence
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CMMID
6 days ago
💉 Our annual lecture will be given by Prof Caroline Trotter, who will explore work estimating the
#PublicHealth
impact of vaccination of Gavi & discuss its implications for
#vaccine
policy 🗓️ Thursday 27 November, 17:30 GMT 📍 LSHTM | Online Details ⬇️
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
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Global Health Economics Centre
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🌍
@lshtm.bsky.social
has a range of in-person and online programmes to help health professionals (including in
#healtheconomics
) gain the knowledge, skills and networks to improve health worldwide Learn more at our November Open Events
#PublicHealth
Book now ▶️
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Don't forget to join our seminar today 🔽
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🚨 Calling
#statisticians
#trialists
and those working in
#healthdata
&
#PublicHealth
Join our two-day conference on the latest and most important developments in cluster randomised trials & stepped-wedge designs 🗓️ 18-19 November 📍 Birmingham | Online Sign up 🔽
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Current developments in cluster randomised trials and stepped-wedge designs
This two-day event will comprise of a series of short presentations on key developments in the methodology of cluster and stepped-wedge randomised trials, as well as examples of applications and
https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/events/current-developments-cluster-randomised-trials-and-stepped-wedge-designs
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🚨 Calling
#statisticians
#trialists
and those working in
#healthdata
&
#PublicHealth
Join our two-day conference on the latest and most important developments in cluster randomised trials & stepped-wedge designs 🗓️ 18-19 November 📍 Birmingham | Online Sign up 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
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Current developments in cluster randomised trials and stepped-wedge designs
This two-day event will comprise of a series of short presentations on key developments in the methodology of cluster and stepped-wedge randomised trials, as well as examples of applications and
https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/events/current-developments-cluster-randomised-trials-and-stepped-wedge-designs
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🥼 Join our
#healthdata
seminar, which will introduce the target trial emulation framework
#TTE
for emulating randomised clinical trials
#PublicHealth
🗓️ Thursday 6 November, 10:00-11:00 GMT 📍 LSHTM | Online Details ⬇️
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
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🔢 Last chance to join our course and gain a basis in design, analysis & interpretation of quantitative systematic reviews and meta-analyses for
#PublicHealth
research 💻 Online course running from 24-27 Nov 2025 ✍️ Deadline for applications: Monday 3 Nov 2025 Apply 🔽
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📊 Next week, we'll be exploring a new
#statistics
modelling framework called regression by composition, with examples from growth modelling & HIV trials
#healthdata
🗓️ Tuesday 4 November, 12:50-13:50 GMT 📍 LSHTM | Online Join us ⬇️
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📊 Next week, we'll be exploring a new
#statistics
modelling framework called regression by composition, with examples from growth modelling & HIV trials
#healthdata
🗓️ Tuesday 4 November, 12:50-13:50 GMT 📍 LSHTM | Online Join us ⬇️
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
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🔢 Last chance to join our course and gain a basis in design, analysis & interpretation of quantitative systematic reviews and meta-analyses for
#PublicHealth
research 💻 Online course running from 24-27 Nov 2025 ✍️ Deadline for applications: Monday 3 Nov 2025 Apply 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
14 days ago
This
#BlackHistoryMonth
find out how the Health Data Research UK Black Internship Programme can inspire you to pursue your dream
#healthcare
career. Olamide Adenuga discusses her experience and interest in
#HealthEquity
. Find out more👉
www.hdruk.ac.uk/study-and-tr...
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Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive & Child Health Centre, LSHTM
14 days ago
📋Counting stillbirths is about data, dignity, & accountability - ensuring every
#stillborn
baby is acknowledged & every loss informs action. 🆕report reveals how countries are counting stillbirths & highlights practical pathways to strengthen data systems. 🔗
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Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, LSHTM
20 days ago
Looking to develop your skills, gain new knowledge or expand your networks with further studies? Come along to our Autumn Open Events to find out what makes LSHTM #1 in the UK for public health. Book your place:
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/visit-...
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Our next
#datascience
seminar takes place this afternoon. Details and how to join 🔽
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Our next
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🛌 Tomorrow Anna Sigríður Islind will discuss the Sleep Revolution project and using
#AI
machine learning to develop better diagnoses for obstructive sleep apnea
#HealthData
🗓️ Tuesday 21 October, 14:00 BST 📍 LSHTM | Online Details ⬇️
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
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🛌 Tomorrow Anna Sigríður Islind will discuss the Sleep Revolution project and using
#AI
machine learning to develop better diagnoses for obstructive sleep apnea
#HealthData
🗓️ Tuesday 21 October, 14:00 BST 📍 LSHTM | Online Details ⬇️
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
21 days ago
#WHO
report shows rising
#antibiotic
resistance in common bacteria
@katholt.bsky.social
&
@josebengoechea.bsky.social
explain resistance worryingly high in
#Klebsiella
& E.coli as 1 in 6 lab-confirmed
#bacterial
infections in 2023 shown resistant to antibiotics.
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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM
24 days ago
Our Data Science Cluster kicks off its
#DataScienceMonth
school outreach to Armitage & Brikama Ba Senior school in CRR to raise awareness on
#DataScience
, its practical applications, & potential to drive
#Innovation
& shape the future of
#HealthResearch
. Next 👉 NBR, LRR & URR!
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Global Health Economics Centre
25 days ago
💬 Should NICE increase the cost-effectiveness threshold for new NHS medicines?
@francisjruizhe.bsky.social
& Andy Briggs discuss the history of NICE’s price threshold and arguments around its increase
#healtheconomics
#publichealth
Read more 🔽
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The £20,000 to £30,000 question
Is it time to recalibrate NICE’s threshold for decision making?
https://occamresearch.substack.com/p/the-20000-to-30000-question
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🤳 Smartphone apps could support healthier and more sustainable diets New
@lshtm.bsky.social
led- systematic review found that apps can help people eat more fruit & veg and cut down meat, reducing greenhouse gas emissions - a win for
#PublicHealth
and the planet 🌱 Read more 🔽
t.co/sWoqKnRxR9
25 days ago
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🤳 Smartphone apps could support healthier and more sustainable diets New
@lshtm.bsky.social
led- systematic review found that apps can help people eat more fruit & veg and cut down meat, reducing greenhouse gas emissions - a win for
#PublicHealth
and the planet 🌱 Read more 🔽
t.co/sWoqKnRxR9
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
26 days ago
🆕Listen to LSHTM Viral podcast for highlights from our recent Health Misinformation: UNPACKED event Hear leading experts discuss how we can tackle harmful health
#misinformation
with exclusive insights, reactions & behind the scenes interviews.
@kjcbyrne.bsky.social
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LSHTM AMR Centre
27 days ago
🚀 Exciting news! Our Centre Director
@katholt.bsky.social
will be speaking at
#AMR2026
on “AMRrules: Interpretive Standards for AMR Genotypes.” Don’t miss her insights🧬✨ 📅 23–25 March 2026 🔗
bit.ly/3SWzJUm
#MicroSky
#AMR
#Genomics
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💡 Looking to develop your skills, gain new knowledge or expand your networks with further studies? Come along to our Autumn Open Events to find out what makes LSHTM #1 in the UK for
#PublicHealth
Book your place 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/visit-...
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💡 Looking to develop your skills, gain new knowledge or expand your networks with further studies? Come along to our Autumn Open Events to find out what makes LSHTM #1 in the UK for
#PublicHealth
Book your place 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/visit-...
28 days ago
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🚨 New academic year, which means new series of research seminar. Don't forget to join us tomorrow 🔽
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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM
about 1 month ago
Kicked off
#DataScience
Awareness Month 2025! This year, our team is focusing on
#AI
literacy and
#community
school engagement and an exciting hackathon competition to drive
#Innovation
in data science.
#STEM
#HealthResearch
#GlobalHealth
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Join us next week for our
#PublicHealth
seminar on using casual inference in
#epidemiology
research for asthma & kidney disease
#HealthData
🗓️ Tuesday 14 October, 12:50 BST 📍 LSHTM | Online Details ⬇️
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
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Global Health Economics Centre
28 days ago
🚨 Calling
#healtheconomics
&
#PublicHealth
Bluesky: don't forget to join our seminar tomorrow Details 🔽
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
about 1 month ago
🆕Film by LSHTM & Sangath India shines a light on high levels of untreated
#depression
in
#India
'Closing the Gap' highlights an innovative new approach to
#MentalHealth
care aiming to reduce the treatment gap in India & beyond. 🎥
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAUw...
#WorldMentalHealthDay
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Global Health Economics Centre
about 1 month ago
🏥 Our seminar next week will explore how education shapes health outcomes & inequalities across the life course, with an example of cancer diagnoses in Austria
#healtheconomics
#oncology
🗓️ Tuesday 14 October, 12:45 BST 📍 LSHTM | Online Details ⬇️
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
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Centre for Epidemic Preparedness & Response, LSHTM
about 1 month ago
🧵Research shows mental health conditions double during emergencies. This
#WorldMentalHealthDay
read how
#UKPHRST
is tackling this through our mental health & psychosocial support partnership work in Uganda. Together we've helped local communities strengthen
#MHPSS
in emergencies👇
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
about 1 month ago
🆕LSHTM Alumni Magazine out now! This issue explores health
#misinformation
, child
#malnutrition
, the
#ClimateCrisis
, new narratives around
#disability
, and more. Read inspiring health stories from our global community👉
www.lshtm.ac.uk/aboutus/alum...
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Join us next week for our
#PublicHealth
seminar on using casual inference in
#epidemiology
research for asthma & kidney disease
#HealthData
🗓️ Tuesday 14 October, 12:50 BST 📍 LSHTM | Online Details ⬇️
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
about 1 month ago
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
about 1 month ago
Want to explore the complexities of drug safety, from surveillance to regulation? Join our online
#pharmacovigilance
short course and learn how new
#medicines
are assessed for cost-effectiveness and benefit versus risk.💊 Running 2 - 6 February 2026
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...
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🧮 Need to refresh your skills in systematic reviews and meta-analyses for
#PublicHealth
? Gain a basis in the design, analysis & interpretation of quantitative systematic reviews of health research
#biostats
#stats
Running 24-27 Nov 2025 Apply by 3 Nov 🔽
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...
about 1 month ago
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
about 1 month ago
No conclusive evidence for linking
#autism
and Tylenol during pregnancy Ian Douglas tells CBC News 'extremely high quality' Swedish study suggests factors such as genetics & environmental factors are more likely causes.
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
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Trump links autism and Tylenol during pregnancy, without conclusive evidence | CBC News
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday linked autism and the use of Tylenol's active ingredient during pregnancy, a claim for which researchers have not found conclusive evidence.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/autism-acetaminophen-pregnancy-1.7640063
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Global Health Economics Centre
about 1 month ago
🗞️ Recent
#healtheconomics
paper from Kaja Abbas and colleagues based in Tunisia finds which vaccine is most cost-effective for protecting against HPV in Tunisia Read their
#costeffectiveness
analysis & its implications for government policy 🔽
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Potential health impact and cost-effectiveness of human papillomavirus vaccination in Tunisia: A comparative modeling study
Cervical cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers affecting women especially in low- and middle income countries and is caused by persistent infect…
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590136225001068?via%3Dihub
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
about 1 month ago
Maps suggest India could bear biggest impact from mosquito-borne
#chikungunya🌏
Hyolim Kang & Kaja Abbas discuss most comprehensive mapping of global risk of chikungunya, suggests as infections spread 12 million people in
#India
could be at risk.
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...
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Global Health Economics Centre
about 1 month ago
🚨 Happening today - if you're interested in
#healtheconomics
#EcologicalEconomics
or
#PublicHealth
why don't you check out the details below and joins us?
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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM
about 1 month ago
Do you have an
#AI
or
#DataScience
project transforming health research in
#Gambia
? This is your chance to showcase it! Submit your poster today & be part of the future of innovation! Register here 👉
tinyurl.com/4ejrrh6f
& send your posters to
[email protected]
#DataScienceAwarenessMonth
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about 1 month ago
October is UK
#BlackHistoryMonth
We're celebrating our diverse
#GlobalHealth
community, Aji explains how LSHTM's Diversity Leadership Programme helped her to recognise the value of her heritage & experiences in her
#PublicHealth
role.
#BHM2025
#StandingFirmInPowerAndPride
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