🆕Tigray, Ethiopia | Estimation of mortality caused by the 2020-2022 conflict
New survey of Tigrayan diaspora estimates conflict resulted in 100,000 deaths, suggests many casualties are women and older adults
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Including pneumococcal conjugate #vaccines in existing mass vaccination campaigns in crisis settings can protect children from deadly infections 🛡🚑
Learn more in this animation, now available in Arabic, English & French 👉lshtm.ac.uk/research/centres…#WorldImmunizationWeek
ميسون دهب اختصاصية علم الوبائيات في كلية لندن للصحة العامة والطب الاستوائي تتحدث للبودكاست عن الوفيات المرتبطة بالحرب في السودان والتي ترجح تقديرات جديدة أن حصيلتها أعلى بكثير من المعلنة.
رابط الحلقة: bbc.in/491KT15
"The scale of death in Sudan is likely far worse than imagined & the complete disregard for humanitarian law by SAF & RSF is outrageous," said Chair @SenatorCardin. "The @UN Security Council must act decisively to protect civilians, deliver aid & hold war criminals accountable."
📢'Invisible & severe' death toll of #Sudan conflict revealed
Study estimates more violent deaths in Khartoum State alone than current number recorded for entire country.
Evidence death toll in other regions also higher.
👉lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/…
ALT Man walks down the middle of a ruined street in Khartoum.
The findings of the @LSHTM report on the Sudan conflict are shocking.
Mortality rates in Khartoum are up 50% since the conflict began. The warring parties must end the needless suffering now.
lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/…
Pneumococcal conjugate #vaccines given to children via existing mass vaccination campaigns in crisis settings can protect against deadly infections and save lives. 💉🚑
📽️Watch this video now & learn more 👇
bit.ly/3UHZVDs#WorldPneumoniaDay2024#WorldPneumoniaDay
Pneumococcal conjugate #vaccines given to children via existing mass vaccination campaigns in crisis settings can protect against deadly infections and save lives. 💉🚑
📽️Watch this video now & learn more 👇
bit.ly/3UHZVDs#WorldPneumoniaDay2024#WorldPneumoniaDay
Internally displaced people (IDP) camps like those in Somaliland, face high risks of acute respiratory infection transmission due to crowded living conditions and close physical contact among residents.
These conditions potentially present a perfect storm of risk factors for infection🦠!
📘➡️ sciencedirect.com/science/ar…#pneumonia#humanitarian settings.#WorldPneumoniaDay2024
Including pneumococcal conjugate #vaccines in existing mass vaccination campaigns in crisis settings can protect children from deadly infections 🛡🚑
Watch this video to learn more 📽#WorldPneumoniaDayvimeo.com/1025407644?ref=tw-…
"Acute respiratory tract infections alone accounting for 20–35% of mortality in children younger than five years of age but Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine can provide effective protection against disease like these"
To learn more, read this review in @Els_Vaccine which showcases some of the benefits and the several barriers that limit uptake of vaccines during #humanitariancrises.
📘➡️ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3156…#Pneumonia#PneumoniaAwareness
Pneumococcal infections are a leading cause of death in children under 5 in crisis settings.
#Vaccines are safe and effective and can prevent the spread of infections throughout a community. 💉
Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/4eq1ltd#WorldPneumoniaDay
Pneumococcus is a leading cause of death in under 5s in crisis settings 🚑
Pneumococcal conjugate #vaccines, delivered through mass vaccination campaigns, can protect children from disease & save lives 🛡
Learn more in this video 📽️bit.ly/3UHZVDs#WorldPneumoniaDay
🚨 هل تريد المساهمة في تحديد الأثر الحقيقي للصراع في السودان؟ 🚨
نحن فريق بحثي من كلية لندن للصحة والطب الاستوائي نعمل على دراسة لتقدير الوفيات المرتبطة بالصراع . 🇸🇩
كن جزءًا من هذه الجهود الضرورية عبر استخدام الرابط أدناه. 👇🏽
bit.ly/CAM-Sudan