Heartfelt congratulations to Charity and Giorgia, who both accepted tenure track positions as Assistant Professors! Charity will be at the School of Public Health Sciences in the Faculty of Health, University of Waterloo, and Giorgia will be at the School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa.
New paper from Alexandra Zimmer
Read Alexandra Zimmer and colleagues’ latest article “Making cough count in tuberculosis care” published in Communications Medicine.
Global Plan to End TB – contributions from the team
The Stop TB Partnership released its Global Plan to End TB 2023-2030, with noted contributions from Jacob Bigio, Mikashmi Kohli, Emily MacLean and Alexandra Zimmer.
New paper from Emily MacLean
Read Emily MacLean and colleagues’ new paper “Bayesian latent class analysis produced diagnostic accuracy estimates that were more interpretable than composite reference standards for extrapulmonary tuberculosis tests” published in Diagnostic and Prognostic Research.
Words matter – a guide to country and people classification
Make sure to check out Madhukar Pai and colleagues’ guide “How we classify countries and people—and why it matters” published in BMJ Global Health.
Travel privileges and global health – blog post
Read Madhukar Pai’s latest blog post on “Passport And Visa Privileges In Global Health” in Forbes.
Funders and global health – new paper
You can read Madhukar Pai and colleagues’ new paper “Funders: The missing link in equitable global health research?” published in PLoS Global Public Health.
Canada Research Chair Tier 1 – renewal for Dr. Madhukar Pai
Congratulations to Madhu, whose Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Epidemiology and Global Health was renewed for another 7 years! You can read the announcement in McGill Reporter.
Global health education – new paper
Read Madhukar Pai and colleagues’ new paper “Global health education in high-income countries: confronting coloniality and power asymmetry” published in BMJ Global Health.
Media stories – Madhukar Pai
Check out these news items, with contributions from Madhukar Pai:
- ‘The most selfish thing we can do,’ say Quebec experts? Push for global vaccine equity
- Certaines pandémies ne finissent pas, elles deviennent invisibles aux plus nantis
- Canada must focus on global vaccine access to curb COVID-19, expert warns MPs
Along with the piece “Tuberculosis Is the Oldest Pandemic, and Poverty Makes It Continue” published in Scientific American.