Mphatso D.S. Phiri
@MphaDSP
Malawian. Medical doctor 👨🏽⚕️ Infectious disease epidemiologist @MLW_Programme. TB Transmission modeller in-training 📚. Views my own. RT not endorsement
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Very excited to share recent 📹 of our @LIGHTonTB work @MLW_Programme in 🇲🇼. (Genius outtake! 😆idea credit to @JHG_LFC) Overall question: how much #TB can be ⬇️ at popn level by targeting men w/ community-based #TB active case finding strategies in 🇲🇼? What are we doing? 🧵
📽️VIDEO! @MphaDSP outlines how his modelling work is helping with⤵️ 🔎 finding and treating young men with undiagnosed #TB in Blantyre 🇲🇼 📉reducing transmission within the community, including to women and children Check it out! ⤵️ 📽️ youtu.be/1wv5G4374e4?si… @MLW_Programme
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Meet Mphatso Phiri, Early Career Researcher on the LIGHT Programme
Just back from a fantastic week with @LIGHTonTB colleagues at #LIGHTAbuja2024 discussing strategies for a gender-responsive approach to #EndTB. Many thanks to @ZankliC for hosting, to all who presented their work, and to everyone who worked behind the scenes to make it happen!
Day 3 @LIGHTAbuja2024 wrapped up with powerful discussions on stories of change & gender-equitable access to TB care. Inspiring insights and meaningful progress were shared! @FCDOHealthRes #LIGHTonTB #LIGHTonNigeria
What a week! One word to summarise the 7th Global Forum on TB Vaccines: #Optimism. The prospect of imminent adolescent & adult TB vaccines gives the global TB community hope for a future without #TB. Sentiments also shared by Sir Jeremy Farrar, WHO Chief Scientist. #7GF #EndTB
Postdoctoral position in statistical modelling of vaccine trials for pandemic preparedness, Oxford, UK discourse.mc-stan.org/t/postdoctoral…
To support the quantity & quality of media coverage on #TB in 🇳🇬, @LIGHTonTB partners in 🇳🇬 @ZankliC conducted a capacity strengthening workshop for health journalists last week. @FCDOHealthRes @Afidep @LSTMnews @Lung_Institute @MLW_Programme @LSHTM @ReSoKenya
Earlier this week, @LIGHTonTB partners in 🇲🇼 engaged with MPs, Hon. Dr. @matthews_ngwale, (Chair of the Parliamentary Health Committee) and Hon. Kamlepo Kalua (Chair of the TB Caucus). @FCDOResearch
Hi. I have set up a GoFundMe to help cover costs of my work visa. While my university will reimburse me later, I need help to make my application.I promise to refund all donations gofundme.com/f/me-secure-my… Any contribution or share with networks will be greatly appreciated!
The folks at @ISBA_events tell me my book Statistical Rethinking has won the 2024 DeGroot Prize for its contributions to "statistical inference, decision theory and statistical applications". This is huge honor especially given the previous winners, who have influenced me so much
Excited to see this out @LancetGH - using new efficacy/safety evidence for DR-TB TPT to estimate epi & econ impact of household contact management. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… @JamesSeddon10 @petedodd24 @babanyasha2022 @foxsimile @LSHTM @cmmid_lshtm @LSHTM_TB @LSHTM_AMR @lshtm_tbmod
Managing student/colleague confusion and failure is so important. I know this because I am managing my own all the time. We all fall down (from Lecture 18):
There's a part in Statistical Rethinking by @rlmcelreath where he writes something like "If you're confused, it's ok you should be, it's because you're just trying to understand"
Fantastic PharmacoEconomics article by @Ewmoto, Eve Worrall & @lstmnews team, rethinking #TB morbidity quantification. Disability weights essential for TB DALY calculations but, with gaps in current approaches, this review asks "what are we weighting for?" link.springer.com/article/10.100…
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Rethinking Tuberculosis Morbidity Quantification: A Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal of TB...
PharmacoEconomics - The disability-adjusted life year (DALY), a key metric for health resource allocation, encompasses morbidity through disability weights. Widely used in tuberculosis...
In our new short report in @JIDJournal, we estimate that half of all Mtb transmission occurs before individuals would be expected to access healthcare - and 80% of this transmission is attributable to subclinical disease. bit.ly/4ddE9yn
The State President of the Republic of Malawi Dr Lazarus Chakwera has officially opened the CREATOR Building at MLW in grandeur! @LivUni @LSTMnews @KUHeS_mw
Press Release: Official Launch of CREATOR Building. Read more here : mlw.mw/news_and_event… #ResearchDrivingHealth @LivUni @KUHeS_mw @LSTMnews @wellcometrust
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