This study discusses the importance of embedding equity in global health research and describes lessons learned from piloting the 8Quity tool for assessing equity considerations in research practices. The tool comprises eight domains of equity and provides practical resources for each stage of the research process. While tools like 8Quity are helpful, broader societal changes are needed to ensure equity in the research enterprise. However, researchers can play a role in promoting equity by setting intentions and accountabilities within their research practices.
🌍 *Could a twice-yearly shot revolutionize HIV prevention?*
Gilead Sciences has submitted key applications to the EMA for lenacapavir, a groundbreaking HIV-1 capsid inhibitor designed for use as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). With promising trial results indicating a significant reduction in HIV infections, this innovation could enhance adherence to prevention strategies globally. Discover more about this game-changing development!
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🌍 Can collaboration redefine Africa’s health landscape?
A newly signed Memorandum of Understanding between Africa CDC and Global Health EDCTP3 promises to enhance health research, clinical trials, and pandemic preparedness on the continent. With a focus on training, local manufacturing, and equitable partnerships, this initiative aims to address pressing global health challenges while improving health outcomes across Africa.
Look into the details of this transformative partnership and its implications for the future of healthcare in the region!
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🚨 Are we doing enough to tackle the imminent breast cancer crisis in Africa?
A recent WHO report reveals alarming trends, predicting that 135,000 women could succumb to breast cancer by 2040 unless urgent actions are taken. The report highlights critical gaps in healthcare infrastructure and capacity, emphasizing the need for investment in screening programs and professional training to improve outcomes across the continent.
Review the full article to explore the necessary steps towards reinforcing breast cancer control measures in Africa.
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