Tag: Nigeria

Supporting Frontline Health Workers in Nigerian Conflict Zones (with SC Johnson and Nothing But Nets)

19th August 2020
Benjamin Willis
MENTOR Emergency Dept, Programme Highlights
COVID19, Disinfection, Emergency, Malaria, Nigeria, Nothing But Nets, SC Johnson

This year, World Humanitarian Day (August 19) arrives at a time when COVID-19 is surging across Africa: more than 1 million cases have been reported, despite limited testing…

Ensuring safe health facilities in conflict settings during COVID-19: Borno, Nigeria

12th June 2020
Benjamin Willis
MENTOR Emergency Dept, Programme Highlights
COVID19, Emergency, Nigeria

The conflict affected and health burdened state of Borno, Nigeria, is now reporting increasing COVID-19 cases, an outbreak which will continue to aggravate an already unimaginable situation for…

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RT "Continuation of MENTOR activities not only prevented deaths & suffering from targeted #VBDs & #WASH-related illnesses of our programmes but also improved awareness & #hygiene practices in relation to #COVID19" @StatePRM @UNICEF @Refugees @MoHsouthsudan https://www.thementorinitiative.org/south-sudan-success-stories-operation-of-disease-control-programmes-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/

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25 Nov

"..the later-biting #mosquitoes carried many more #parasite eggs in their bodies than the early biting (ones) - suggests later-biting mosquitoes more likely to spread #malaria if they go on to bite an uninfected individual" @RSocPublishing @newscientist https://www.newscientist.com/article/2260695-mosquitoes-carry-more-malaria-parasites-depending-on-when-they-bite/

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24 Nov

🦟'Capacity of National #malaria Control Programmes to implement #vector surveillance: a global analysis' by @Dr_TanyaRussell @tomburkot et al. @bugbittentweets https://malariajournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12936-020-03493-1

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24 Nov

From @ASTMH #TropMed20, in partnership w/ @E8_Malaria @MedsforMalaria @TheENDFund @unfoundation @WorldVision & the #Angola Ministry of Health and National Malaria Control Programme, ADPP Angola, SADC, our presentations on #Malaria & #Schisto

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22 Nov

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1471492220302191

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