What new research questions could you answer with harmonised individual patient data? Use the data we host, for free, to further research in #InfectiousDiseases #EmergingInfections #malaria #AMR or #NTDs 👉 www.iddo.org/data-sharing #BeatNTDs
Infectious Diseases Data Observatory (IDDO)
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Pioneers in generating new research evidence from existing data since 2009 - putting equity for global researchers at the forefront.
💊 Choosing the right device to detect substandard and falsified medicines isn't easy. DAFODIL helps regulators compare diagnostic devices side by side, making it easier to identify the best option for their needs. 👉 www.iddo.org/mq/science/d... @gatesfoundation.bsky.social
#ScienceReadForSunday: Assessing Health-Related Quality of life and socioeconomic impacts in low-endemic schistosomiasis: A study from Rural China journals.plos.org/plosntds/art...
Assessing Health-Related Quality of life and socioeconomic impacts in low-endemic schistosomiasis: A study from Rural China
Author summary In areas where schistosomiasis is nearly eliminated (“low-endemic”), the long-term health and socioeconomic impacts on patients with chronic complications like Advanced Schistosomiasis…
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🦟 What new research questions could you answer with harmonised individual patient data? The #malaria datasets we host combine tens of thousands of participant records, helping researchers generate new insights from existing data. www.iddo.org/wwarn/workin... #DataReuse #DataForGood
🌍 We’re #hiring! We are seeking an Executive Director to lead DNDi through our next phase of impact, innovation, & sustainable growth. 📌 Based in Geneva, Switzerland ✅ Full-time position – 100% 📆 Deadline: 15 September 2026 👉 Find out more and apply here: careers-dndi.icims.com/jobs/1246/ex...
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Do you work in #InfectiousDiseases #EmergingInfections or #NTDs? Explore our free tools & resources to support your research www.iddo.org/tools-and-re... #BeatNTDs #Data4Good
#ScienceReadForSunday: Assessing the sustainability of Rwanda’s mass drug administration program for #schistosomiasis and #STHs: A mixed-methods application of the program sustainability assessment tool journals.plos.org/plosntds/art...
Assessing the sustainability of Rwanda’s mass drug administration program for schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis: A mixed-methods application of the program sustainability assessment tool
Author summary This study evaluated the sustainability of Rwanda’s mass drug administration (MDA) program for schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis. Using interviews and a standardized…
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🎙️ The Pan-African Pulse – Episode 2 What does it take to build resilient health systems during conflict? In this episode Dhruv & Kelechi explore the role of local innovation, AI & community-led partnerships in strengthening health across Africa 🎧 now thepanafricanpulse.riverside.com/e/armed-conf...
Armed conflicts and global health - 2
Continuing our discussion with Alaa and Nelson on armed conflict and global health, we explore what it truly takes to build resilient health systems in some of the Africa's most challenging…
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Use the free to download case report form for #vl or #VisceralLeishmaniasis #HIV coinfection to collect data in a standardised format to accelerate research and #BeatNTDs #kala_azar 👉 www.iddo.org/vl/crf
The Medicine Quality Monitoring Globe is a free online tool mapping reports of #SubstandardMedicines and #FalsifiedMedicines from around the world View 👉 www.iddo.org/medicine-qua... @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk @moru-mip.bsky.social
Are you researching #InfectiousDiseases #EmergingInfections #malaria #AMR or #NTDs? The datasets we host harmonise tens of thousands of individual patient data, enabling researchers to answer new questions from existing data. Learn more www.iddo.org/data-sharing #BeatNTDs
#ScienceReadForSunday: Analysis of the effect of primaquine dose on efficacy, safety, and tolerability in patients with #Plasmodium #vivax #malaria in Ethiopia: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Analysis of the effect of primaquine dose on efficacy, safety, and tolerability in patients with Plasmodium vivax malaria in Ethiopia: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis - Malaria Journal
Background The 8-aminoquinoline antimalarials are used to prevent P. vivax relapses. Recent evidence suggests high total dose primaquine (7 mg/kg) provides optimal efficacy, however, many countries,…
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Calling all researchers working in #InfectiousDiseases #EmergingInfections or #NTDs? You can use our free tools, resources to support your work www.iddo.org/tools-and-re... #BeatNTDs #Data4Good
The WHO #Noma Disease Summary, part of the WHO road map for #NTDs has been published It supports integrated approaches to prevention, control & care helping countries & partners work towards global targets to reduce the disease burden iris.who.int/handle/10665...
Ending the neglect to attain the sustainable development goals: noma control: technical brief
This technical brief provides an evidence-based overview of noma to support implementation of the WHO road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030 following the disease’s inclusion in the WHO…
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🚨The @WHO.int have issued a new medical product alert for #FalsifiedMedicine Darzalex used to treat rare blood disorders & cancers. Detected in Maldives & Mexico. 👉https://www.who.int/news/item/03-07-2026-medical-product-alert-n-3-2026--falsified-darzalex-(daratumumab) #Fakemeds #medswecantrust
#ScienceReadForSunday: Accelerating vaccine research and development for skin neglected tropical diseases: A case for leishmaniasis, leprosy, and Buruli ulcer journals.plos.org/plosntds/art...
Accelerating vaccine research and development for skin neglected tropical diseases: A case for leishmaniasis, leprosy, and Buruli ulcer
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), particularly those with prominent cutaneous manifestations such as leishmaniasis, leprosy, and Buruli ulcer, represent a substantial global health burden,…
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Are you researching #InfectiousDiseases #EmergingInfections #malaria #AMR or #NTDs? The datasets we host harmonise tens of thousands of individual patient data, enabling researchers to answer new questions from existing data. Learn more www.iddo.org/data-sharing #BeatNTDs
Are you a medicines regulator? Explore DAFODIL - a digital dashboard to compare devices that detect #SubstandardMedicines and #FalsifiedMedicines and find the right option for your needs 👉 www.iddo.org/mq/science/d... @ndm.ox.ac.uk @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk @gatesfoundation.bsky.social
Use the free to download case report form for #Chagas disease to collect data in a standardised format to accelerate research and #BeatNTDs www.iddo.org/chagas/resea...
#ScienceReadForSunday: Analysis of the effect of primaquine dose on efficacy, safety, and tolerability in patients with Plasmodium vivax malaria in Ethiopia: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Analysis of the effect of primaquine dose on efficacy, safety, and tolerability in patients with Plasmodium vivax malaria in Ethiopia: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis - Malaria Journal
Background The 8-aminoquinoline antimalarials are used to prevent P. vivax relapses. Recent evidence suggests high total dose primaquine (7 mg/kg) provides optimal efficacy, however, many countries,…
link.springer.com
Calling all researchers working in #InfectiousDiseases #EmergingInfections or #NTDs? You can use our free tools, resources to support your work www.iddo.org/tools-and-re... #BeatNTDs #Data4Good
A new study has identified clinical research gaps in #NTDs & highlighted where greater research investment is needed to support @WHO 2030 NTD elimination goals #BeatNTDs www.iddo.org/news/new-ana...
#ScienceReadForSunday: From invisibility to political power: Policy lessons from a decade of Brazil’s Social Forum for Infectious and Neglected Diseases journals.plos.org/plosntds/art...
From invisibility to political power: Policy lessons from a decade of Brazil’s Social Forum for Infectious and Neglected Diseases
Author summary Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) mainly affect people living in poverty, who are often discriminated against and far from decision-making spaces. Technical solutions (drugs,…
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Learn more about our work to strengthen research through equitable data use and accelerate better treatment and control of #NTDs #malaria #EmergingInfections Sign up for our newsletter here bit.ly/3Exj2XZ #BeatNTDs #malaria #ScrubTyphus #ChagasDisease #VL #AMR
Are you researching #InfectiousDiseases #EmergingInfections #malaria #AMR or #NTDs? The datasets we host harmonise tens of thousands of individual patient data, enabling researchers to answer new questions from existing data. Learn more www.iddo.org/data-sharing #BeatNTDs
Do you work with patients with #vl #VisceralLeishmaniasis #HIV coinfection ? Use the free to download case report form which has been designed by the VL research community to advance treatment of the disease 👉 www.iddo.org/vl/crf
Read new paper demonstrating how #DataSharing can generate fast, cost-effective evidence to improve medical treatments without the time and expense of running new clinical trials for every research question.
#ScienceReadForSunday: A snapshot of selected neglected tropical disease research using the World Health Organization International Clinical Trials Registry Platform database, 1999–2023 journals.plos.org/plosntds/art...
A snapshot of selected neglected tropical disease research using the World Health Organization International Clinical Trials Registry Platform database, 1999–2023
Author summary Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of conditions which have devastating impacts on communities, particularly those in low- and middle-income countries where access to…
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