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Our network of research centres is based in Oxford, Africa and Southeast Asia. Aiming to tackle infectious diseases, our research ranges from basic research and diagnostics development to drug discovery, clinical trials and implementation, with capacity building integral to all our activities.

Research Highlights

Improving neonatal health in rural Africa: how much do we know about neonatal jaundice?
Posted 26/09/2023. In this pilot study, Caterina Fanello and colleagues evaluated the prevalence of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and related neonatal and maternal risk factors in a semi-rural area of the Democratic Republic of Congo. They also explored knowledge and practices of expectant mothers regarding this condition. Ways forward to improve diagnosis and treatment in these settings are discussed.
Expanding the role of village malaria workers in Cambodia: Implementation and evaluation of four health education packages
Posted 22/09/2023. The transformation of village malaria workers (VMWs) into community health workers with roles beyond malaria is a promising approach for sustaining health care provision in remote areas. Rupam Tripura and colleagues discuss on how training on health education could be optimized for VMWs.

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Decolonisation and Global Health Research Exchange Network Meeting

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