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NIHR Centre for NCD control in West Africa
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We are an @NIHRresearch funded Centre for Non-communicable disease control in West Africa led by @GhCoPS & @LSHTM with @Ashesi, @lasdel_labo & @ucao_uub
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The implementation of the Accra Reset Initiative is set to begin following the launch of a global health reform blueprint on the side lines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States as reported in the Ghana Times on the 23 September 2026
September 24, 2026 at 4:44 PM
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Congratulations to STOP-NCD Co-I Prof Dina Balabanova
LSHTM experts appointed to high-level WHO advisory group | LSHTM
Three experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) have been selected to join the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Science Council.In this role, Professor Liam Smeeth
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September 3, 2026 at 3:28 PM
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"Women make an impact in research."

"Les femmes ont un impact dans la recherche"
Nous refermons ce mois de mars avec un entretien de notre assistante administrative et bilingue, Mme OUATTARA Mafinè N'Charick.

#womensmonth
#womensinresearch
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#womensday
March 31, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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BREAKING NEWS: Deadly outbreak of #meningitis B in UK

LSHTM experts discuss latest situation, including access to #MenB #vaccines

More: www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

#PublicHealth
Light blue graphic with black text reading: "Meningitis is now very rare in the UK in the era of vaccination but there are still cases every year." Eliza Gil, Clinical Lecturer, LSHTM
March 17, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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Labram Musah named 2025 UHC Champion for advancing health equity in Ghana - Gh Extractives
He is one of 69 individual champions recognised worldwide for their extraordinary contributions to advancing universal health coverage.
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March 17, 2026 at 5:16 PM
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SUMMARY OF THE YEAR 2025
January 27, 2026 at 9:24 AM
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Peer Support a Growing Focus of Noncommunicable Disease Care — NCDI Poverty Network
With peer support having proved to be a key component of PEN-Plus care, the NCDI Poverty Network is developing an integrated training program for peer educators. “We’ve seen beautiful examples of youn...
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February 23, 2026 at 2:53 PM
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Submit an abstract - HSR Global Symposium on Health Systems Research
This year’s theme is Building Just and Sustainable Health Systems Centring People and Protecting the Planet.
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January 28, 2026 at 9:43 AM
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Le Projet Stop-NCD est un centre de recherche action en santé mondiale du NIHR.
Il est mis en œuvre au Burkina Faso par l'Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest(UCAO-UUB).
Notre objectif est de renforcer les capacités de lutte contre les MNT : diabète, hypertension, troubles mentaux.
Projet de recherche action sur les MNT
December 12, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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📢Our abstract submissions are officially open.📢
Visit the website to explore key themes, important dates, and submission details: https://hsr2026.healthsystemsresearch.org/submit-an-abstract/

#HealthSystemsResearch #HSR2026 #Dubai #CallForAbstracts
December 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM