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Launching the new UK-PHRST Knowledge Hub: Sharing knowledge saves lives
Responding effectively to outbreaks of infectious diseases saves lives. Sharing knowledge, learning, and experience of outbreak response across geographies, diseases, and between researchers and policy makers is essential. Without collaboration, outbreaks risk spreading in size and scale. Read more
Research ethics in global health emergencies: New online course
Based on the Nuffield Council on Bioethics report, this new course explores core ethical issues that arise during research in global health emergencies, and highlights how they sometimes go beyond those covered in traditional research frameworks. Read more
The Global Health Network and the Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation launch LactaHub
An open access knowledge platform, providing scientific and evidence-based information for health professionals working in the field of breastfeeding and breastmilk
Priorities and Objectives IN Trauma
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Take part in the Priorities and Objectives IN Trauma (POINT) Study online survey today. This is stage 3 of a study to identify trauma research priorities in Africa, guided by the community of practitioners. https://bit.ly/POINT-study Read more
CovidTrauma study launched
Study on COVID-19 impact on orthopaedic trauma services in Africa
The CovidTrauma study has launched, to monitor the impact of COVID-19 on orthopaedic trauma services in Africa. Register now to express interest. Read more
Get training on how to manage medical emergencies with new free Life-Saving Instruction for Emergencies (LIFE) app, certificate and CPD credit also included
LIFE is a 3D simulation training app for smartphones that teaches healthcare workers how to manage medical emergencies using game-like training techniques to reinforce the key steps that need to be performed in order to save lives. Read more
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Introduction to Informed Consent
Documenting our Q & A's whilst doing the introduction to informed consent course
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Impact of Musculoskeletal Impairment in Children in Ethiopia
The age composition of the people in developing countries shows a significant number of them are under the age of 18years. The number of children living with disability ...
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Orthopaedic Research Unit, UCT
The Orthopaedic Research Unit at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, is involved in a number of national and international collaborations to further orthopaedic research - read on to find ...
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Ubuntu: Improving the lives of children with developmental disabilities
Guest blog by Tracey Smythe, Assistant Professor at the International Centre for Evidence in Disability at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine At www.ubuntu-hub.org, we develop participatory community-based ...
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Research priorities in children requiring elective surgery for conditions affecting the lower limbs
Research priorities in children requiring elective surgery for conditions affecting the lower limbs: a James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership Authors: Martinique Vella-Baldacchino [1], Daniel C Perry [1], Andreas Roposch ...
Psycho-Neuroendocrine-Immune Interactions in COVID-19: Potential Impacts on Mental Health
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The impacts of the disease may be beyond the respiratory system, also affecting mental health ...
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