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Mashup Score: 2Cabotegravir for the prevention of HIV-1 in women: results from HPTN 084, a phase 3, randomised clinical trial - 2 year(s) ago
Although both products for HIV prevention were generally safe, well tolerated, and effective, cabotegravir was superior to TDF-FTC in preventing HIV infection in women.
Source: The LancetCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Knowing, seeing, and telling in medicine - 2 year(s) ago
Today, we are witnessing a new permeability between the arts and the sciences. Scientists are urged to promote transformative creativity in their trainees. Nobelists credit surprise and the imagination for their insights. The health professions have incorporated the humanities, social sciences, and arts into their curricula to teach relational, cultural, and creative dimensions of health care….
Source: The LancetCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
"Sliding planes" = Cross collaboration. https://t.co/2g1iyOyfFj
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Mashup Score: 19Calls for transparency in pandemic accord talks - 2 year(s) ago
Academics and organisations have called for the negotiation process on a global pandemic preparedness agreement to be more open to scrutiny. Talha Burki reports.
Source: The LancetCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
“The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a light on the many flaws in the global system to protect people from pandemics” Academics & organisations call for more scrutiny in the negotiation process on a global pandemic preparedness agreement. Talha Burki reports: https://t.co/WHuFJANNL5
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Mashup Score: 3A search for salvation - 2 year(s) ago
Daniele Mencarelli’s semi-autobiographical second novel Everything Calls for Salvation follows the involuntary hospitalisation of a 20-year-old eponymous Daniele in 1994, his week of confinement, the people he meets, and the insight he gains. Each character on the psychiatric ward serves a purpose. Frantic Madonnina, whose identity is unknown and who only prays to the Virgin Mary, stands in…
Source: The LancetCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
“Each character has a story of callousness by the health-care system that is meant to provide care and support.” Jessica Catchpole reviews ‘Everything Calls for Salvation’ by Daniele Mencarelli: https://t.co/ug8rDNwsII
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Mashup Score: 2Jorge Saavedra: committed campaigner on HIV/AIDS in Mexico - 2 year(s) ago
Jorge Saavedra is the Director of Mexico’s National Centre for the Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS, known as CENSIDA. He is an articulate and openly gay physician who lives with HIV in a predominantly Catholic country, where homophobia and the machismo culture continue to be the societal drivers of HIV transmission. Saavedra has been an inspirational leader of Mexico’s efforts to tackle…
Source: The LancetCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Each and every one of these panelists has an amazing story Here’s Dr Saavedra, for example: https://t.co/1kIjLgPX7o https://t.co/fIVDhC1LdP
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Mashup Score: 3UK infected blood inquiry releases compensation report - 2 year(s) ago
Compensation for thousands of people given contaminated blood and blood products must be widened, the inquiry has said. Jacqui Thornton reports.
Source: The LancetCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
“We were ill because of a treatment which was supposed to enhance our lives, but it was killing us.” Compensation for thousands of people given contaminated blood & blood products must be widened, says UK Infected Blood Inquiry. @Jacquithornton reports: https://t.co/5QVNQrcbqz
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Mashup Score: 0The emergence of mpox as an HIV-related opportunistic infection - 2 year(s) ago
During the multinational mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) clade IIb outbreak in 2022, the emergence of severe mpox among people with HIV bore a striking resemblance to the emergence of opportunistic infections early in the HIV epidemic of the 1980s. Similar to HIV-associated opportunistic infections, mpox produces substantially greater morbidity and prolonged disease in people with advanced…
Source: The LancetCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
The emergence of mpox as an HIV-related opportunistic infection https://t.co/khe7qg3cwH Each and every death from Mpox among persons with HIV occurred among those with low CD4 counts and not on ART. This is a failure of our HIV care continuum.
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Mashup Score: 2Renzo Guinto: creating resilient planetary systems for health - 2 year(s) ago
Towards the end of 2019, Ramon Lorenzo Luis Rosa Guinto completed his doctorate in public health at Harvard University in the USA, and, in early 2020, returned home to the Philippines. His arrival coincided with the emergence of COVID-19, which, Guinto feels, “was very timely. When a global health crisis happens, that’s when you’re needed in your home country”. In 2012, Guinto had graduated with…
Source: The LancetCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
RT @DrMishalK: Congratulations @RenzoGuinto - well deserved acknowledgement of your great work! https://t.co/IqOszGNZSm
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Mashup Score: 9UK infected blood inquiry releases compensation report - 2 year(s) ago
Compensation for thousands of people given contaminated blood and blood products must be widened, the inquiry has said. Jacqui Thornton reports.
Source: The LancetCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Article in tomorrow's issue of @TheLancet discusses the UK Infected Blood Inquiry @bloodinquiry, and explains the latest (interim) updates on compensation. https://t.co/65mc8ao9I1 #hemophilia https://t.co/VpBbCxkcv5
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Mashup Score: 3Offline: How to fail well in global health - 2 year(s) ago
I am an expert in how to destroy global health initiatives. It is a peculiar fact that I have been an intimate witness to the demise of three promising organisations that sought to advance health in low-income settings—the Global Forum for Health Research, the Health Metrics Network, and the independent Expert Review Group on Information and Accountability for Women’s and Children’s Health…
Source: The LancetCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
“Failure is a useful currency that should be spent wisely.” Richard Horton’s new Offline: How to fail well in global health: https://t.co/nc79iJ818E
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RT @dr_michaelmarks: Year in ID #ECCMID2023 @profmaryhorgan kicks off with HPTN-084 @TheLancet https://t.co/p2cVtSw2mj showing that injecta…