Calling time on Neglected Tropical Diseases- UKAID funded. COUNTDOWN programme ended in October 2021, please note this account is not regularly monitored.
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Neglected tropical diseases affecting the skin can have a devastating impact on people’s lives.
Our Wellbeing research project, part of the @NTDCOUNTDOWN programme, suggests ways that health systems can support these people.
Read the journal article 👇 academic.oup.com/inthealth/a…
ALT Six women, in two rows of three, are sitting outside. All are wearing face masks.
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We’re proud to have been part of @NTDCOUNTDOWN, looking at practical solutions to tackling neglected tropical diseases.
You can now access these useful learnings in @RSTMH’s International Health journal.
Read the journal articles here 👇
academic.oup.com/inthealth/i… @LSTMnews
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Going beyond MDAs to the wellbeing of people affected by skin NTDs. A way to spend your weekend reading about all the findings from this study.
Learn how photovoice allows people affected by skin #NTDs and their caregivers to describe their everyday experiences and the impact on their well-being.
Read more here:📚➡️bit.ly/3lLc64b
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Unheard voices have the opportunity for meaningful and equal participation “they unlock solutions to ongoing challenges” @REDRESS_Liberia @Laura_Deano #SkinNTDs @sallytheobald
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Excellent presentation from @Laura_Deano on the findings from the @redress_liberia evaluation of an integrated, person-centered approach to identifying, diagnosing, referral & managing of #SkinNTDs - today at the first @who meeting on #SkinNTDs
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Congratulations to all authors & researchers and @LSTMNews of this important implementation research on #NTDs. 👏 @FCDOResearch
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Delighted to have been the funding partner🤝 of @NTDCOUNTDOWN & its impressive implementation research on #NTDs. Congratulations👏 to the authors, especially local researchers🌍& to @LSTMnews& @rachaelthom7.👉 Another step to #beatNTDs❗️@FCDOResearch @MalariaNTDAPPG
Working together across research disciplines with community & governments can achieve greater results for those affected by #NTDs. Read the editorial of Lessons from Countdown here➡️ bit.ly/3TLkGMD
@rachaelthom7 @Laura_Deano @Kim_Ozano @cermit111 @FCDOResearch @LSTMnews
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Wonderful to see this supplement out: a compilation of key papers highlighting the impact of this 7 year research programme
COUNTDOWN has published a collection of implementation research studies focused on improving the equity and efficiency of health systems interventions to control and eliminate seven Neglected Tropical Diseases. You can find the Link to the Supplement here: bit.ly/40kZOyw
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Excited to launch this special supplement with @RSTMH showcasing 7 years of implementation research within @NTDCOUNTDOWN consortium. Lots of learning that will inform the @WHO #SkinNTDs mtg taking place this week! @InfoNTD @LSTMnews @FCDOHealthRes @CombatNTDs @Sightsavers_Pol
Working together across research disciplines with community & governments can achieve greater results for those affected by #NTDs. Read the editorial of Lessons from Countdown here➡️ bit.ly/3TLkGMD
@rachaelthom7 @Laura_Deano @Kim_Ozano @cermit111 @FCDOResearch @LSTMnews
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#LSTM's latest Connecting Citizens to Science podcast, Episode 4 in series 1:
Remote community #GIS mapping: Lessons from informal settlements in #Bangladesh
On @ApplePodcasts, @Spotify & LSTM website:
bit.ly/3uHngc4
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This is a great opportunity for a researcher to work in a multicountry research consortium with community participation at its heart. #PHR @ICPHR @UKPRNet @NCRMUK @UCL_CoPro #coproduction lstmed.ac.uk/post-doctoral-r… @ARISEHub @NTDCOUNTDOWN
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What were some of the key impacts of COUNTDOWN on people affected by NTDs? Check out our summary here- also downloadable from countdown.lstmed.ac.uk/sites…
#BeatNTDs #LeaveNoOneBehind #Cameroon #Ghana #Liberia #Nigeria 🇨🇲🇬🇭🇱🇷🇳🇬
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On #WorldNTDDay we’re calling attention to #FGSchisto - a disease affecting an estimated 56 million women & girls in Sub Saharan Africa. Integrated responses are needed to #EndTheNeglect @elimin8schisto @frontlineaids @sci_ntds @bridges2develop @CanadaDev @PlanCanada @Can_NTDs
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In the field of neglected tropical diseases (#NTDs), where over 1.7 billion people are affected across many different communities worldwide, participatory research paradigms are important towards achieving goals in the #NTDRoadmap2030
Learn more: ichords.org/walking-together…
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Huge congratulations to all our brilliant 🎓 graduates on your graduation and today. We are super proud of you, go well, build collaborations and have impact. LSTM alumni please do stay in touch with all of us at @LSTMnews @LSTMMScStudents @LSTMLibrary
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On #WorldNTDDay & #WorldLeprosyDay -30th Jan, we remember our friend and colleague John Brimah, REDRESS Co-investigator and Patient Advocate for those affected by #NTDs in Liberia. Here we celebrate John's life and lasting legacy. Rest in Peace John. ➡️redressliberia.org/news/reme…
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Ahead of #WorldNTDDay2022, we warmly welcome you to join @iCHORDS_CoP as a step forward to enhancing your professional development & opportunities to collaborate across #NTDs and the social and behavioural sciences.
ichords.org/join-community/
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#TakeOnNTDs tweetchat is back!!!
Are you ready for this special edition to mark the #WorldNTDDay2022 ?
It's another time to Engage • Learn • Impact
#WorldNTDDay
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“I am happy to be part of this programme, which is trying to help people like me who have been suffering.” Rebecca Ayuba is one of the thousands of people helped by @NTDCOUNTDOWN.
Find out more about the seven-year project👇 #PlayYourPart
sightsavers.org/from-the-fie…
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To help us navigate the do's and don'ts of research proposals, we spoke with Dr. John Amuasi (@arntd_org) and Dr. Patrick Lammie (@NTD_SC). Here's where you can listen to the third episode of the Last Mile Podcast:
ichords.org/tips-for-writing…
#BeatNTDs #NTDs #EndtheNeglect
