Congratulations to Mikashmi who was awarded the very first Margaret R. Becklake Fellowship in Respiratory Research Fellowship! You can find out more about Dr. Becklake‘s legacy on Wikipedia, and read an article on McGill’s Med e-News.
Coronavirus: opportunity for India’s healthcare system? Blog post
Read Madhukar Pai and Sonali Vaid’s blog post “Can the coronavirus crisis guide India towards an equitable, robust health system?” on CNBC TV 18.
Global health still falls short of being diverse and inclusive – Blog post
Read “Silenced Voices in Global Health” published in ThinkGlobalHealth, from Madhukar Pai and colleagues.
New paper on 4th generation QuantiFERON-TB Gold-Plus
Read the paper “Fourth generation QuantiFERON-TB Gold-Plus: What is the evidence?” published in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Jacob Bigio’s first publication as part of the Pai Global TB Group!
Impact of U.S. withdrawal from WHO – Blog post from Madhukar Pai
Find out why “U.S. Withdrawal From WHO Is Sad For Global Health And Bad For America” in Madhu’s blog post in Forbes.
Health care needs after coronavirus in India – Blog post
Read Madhukar Pai and Jishnu Das’ opinion piece “How can India address big surge for health care after coronavirus lockdown?” published on DevEx.
AIDS, TB and malaria – Blog post
Read Madhu’s latest blog post “AIDS, TB And Malaria Set To Get Deadlier Due To Coronavirus” in Forbes.
Missing men with TB – New paper
Read the latest paper from the Standardized Patient project in South Africa “Missing men with tuberculosis: the need to address structural influences and implement targeted and multidimensional interventions” published in BMJ Global Health.
New paper – TB REACH publication with Tripti Pande
Congratulations to Tripti and TB REACH grantees on their publication “Mobilising community networks for early identification of tuberculosis and treatment initiation in Cambodia: an evaluation of a seed-and-recruit model” in ERJ!
Survey of LTBI tools and policies – new paper from Lena Faust
Read Lena and colleagues’ latest paper “How are high burden countries implementing policies and tools for latent tuberculosis infection? A survey of current practices and barriers” published in Health Science Report.