Elizabeth M Collins
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Elizabeth Montgomery Collins MD MPH DTM: leader/learner of newborn, pediatric & tropical medicine, HIV, global health advocacy, policy, partnerships & diplomacy
London, England
Joined April 2011
⚡️ “Promote the Health of Vulnerable Refugees & Migrants” https://t.co/ERgxqiJxj6
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Mortality and clinical outcomes in paediatric #septic #shock: a propensity-matched analysis before and after the implementation of an institutional guideline in single centre in Thailand
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Abstract. Paediatric septic shock is a life-threatening condition with high global morbidity and mortality rates. Prior guidelines for paediatric septic sh
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Scrub #typhus masquerading as other conditions among the pediatric population in India: a case series @DrEMCollins @OUPAcademic @OUPMedicine @OxfordMedSci @OxUniPress @OxfordJournals #PedsID #Pediatrics #Rickettsia #Orientia
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Abstract. India is an endemic country for scrub typhus, a common rickettsial infection caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi contracted through the bite of infe
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Risk factors for failure to thrive among #infants at a hospital in North India: a case–control study @DrEMCollins @OUPAcademic @OUPMedicine @OxfordMedSci @OxUniPress @OxfordJournals #Pediatrics #malnutrition
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Abstract. Failure to thrive (FTT) is a commonly used term in pediatric clinical practice, referring to a significant deviation from normal growth patterns.
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Health-care providers’ knowledge and quality of neonatal care in the first 2 h of life in a district hospital on Pemba Island, Tanzania: a prospective cohort study #Pediatrics #neonates #neonatal
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Abstract. To assess the knowledge of health workers on neonatal management, describe neonatal care in the first 2 h of life, and health outcomes of neonate
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Characteristics of patients with disseminated Bacillus Calmette–Guérin infection: a retrospective study at Namazi Hospital, Southern Iran, from 1991 to 2022 @DrEMCollins @OUPAcademic @OUPMedicine @OxfordMedSci @OxUniPress @OxfordJournals #BCG #vaccines
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Abstract. Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine has an acceptable safety record; however, the vaccination can be accompanied by a variety of complications
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Distinguishing the overlapping features of severe multi-inflammatory syndrome in children from severe dengue, scrub typhus and other endemic tropical infections—a comparative study from a tertiary care pediatric intensive care unit
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Abstract. Early differentiation between severe multi-inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) and severe presentations of dengue, scrub typhus, and other
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Study to assess the need for paediatric trauma training in India @DrEMCollins @OUPAcademic @OUPMedicine @OxfordMedSci @OxUniPress @OxfordJournals #Pediatrics #trauma #trainingprogram
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AbstractIntroduction. Paediatric trauma is an ever-rising problem in low- and middle-income (LMIC) countries. Recent studies have demonstrated that childre
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High prevalence of antimicrobial resistance to initial empirical antibiotic therapy in neonatal sepsis in Bengaluru, India—a multicentre study @DrEMCollins @OUPAcademic @OUPMedicine @OxfordMedSci @OxUniPress @OxfordJournals #AMR #sepsis #NICU #PedsID
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Abstract. Data about epidemiologic and microbiologic patterns of neonatal sepsis in specific regions of low- and middle-income countries can help improve m
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I'm leading fund-raising for this important cause! Together we can make a healing environment for the Children's Wards in Butaro Hospital in Rwanda. Will you join me, a few young local artists, & world-renowned mosaic artist Laurel True finish the mosaic?
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As our group of UGHE Visiting Faculty visited the beautifully designed hospital, we noticed that the hospital spaces lacked any toys or colorful decoration for the children. We physicians then...
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Neural tube defects: stigma, costs, global health implications, and a call for increased education and research about a preventable birth defect #Neurology #Paediatrics
@DrEMCollins @OUPAcademic @OUPMedicine @OxfordMedSci @OxUniPress @OxfordJournals
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Neural tube defects (NTDs) encompass a range of prevalent and serious birth defects characterized by the incomplete closure of the embryonic neural tube, r
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Burden and determinants of diarrhoea, and health seeking behaviour amongst under-five children in India: evidence from National Family Health Survey-5 @DrEMCollins @OUPAcademic @OUPMedicine @OxfordMedSci @OxUniPress @OxfordJournals #diarrhoea #Pediatrics
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Abstract. Diarrhoeal diseases remain a significant public health concern globally, particularly among under-five children. Understanding the factors influe
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Our new paper in Journal of Tropical Pediatrics @JTropPeds published by Oxford University Press @OxUniPress Neural tube defects: stigma, costs, global health implications, and a call for increased education and research about a preventable birth defect https://t.co/V8GpalcPOR
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The #FightTheFakes Alliance event #WHA78 interventions to stop fake medicines: _work with our governments, customs officials, patent lawyers, etc for more accountability _join alliances @WHO Dr. Tedros says “Every life lost to #SFmeds is 1 too many.” https://t.co/h7ixGvoEnL
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See why @AmerAcadPeds pediatricians & @IPSForg pharmacists #FightTheFakes? Substandard & falsified med products #SFmeds cause 1 million lives lost/yr impact Africa & LMIC the most Elizabeth Collins MD Erlita Puspa Kinanti, PharmD Indonesia Fru-Awah Akumawah, PharmD, Cameroon
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Still fighting substandard/#fakemeds #SFmeds since 2013 when I worked for @GPatState Still going strong with @USPharmacopeia @Chris_C_Cowell VP Intl Gov & Regulatory Affairs, @MarioOttiglio Founder of Fight the Fakes, Secretariat @FightTheFakes Alliance https://t.co/l5hP0a7mmT
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Your organization hasn’t joined this important partnership yet with @WHO? Global Alliance for #DrowningPrevention Talking to you & @AmerAcadPeds
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@MGHGlobalHealth @BostonChildrens @washumedicine @wcdp2025 Facts https://t.co/qqJot9I2mf ANYONE CAN DROWN NO ONE SHOULD
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What will it take to end AIDS by 2030? ⏳ At #WHA78, PATH co-hosted a high-level event with @IASociety, @gnpplus & @WHO. The message was clear: ✅ Political will ✅ Sustainable financing ✅ Community-led care Progress is possible—if we act now. 🌍 #HIV #AIDS2030 #GlobalHealth
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📣GAP-f has just launched its 2025–2030 Strategy with a bold goal: ✅ 10 diseases ✅ 10 medicines ✅ 10 countries All by 2030. Because every child deserves timely access to the medicines they need. 📄 Learn more 👉WHO launches global accelerator for Paediatric Formulations
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Digital chest x-ray is vital for early TB detection. Unitaid's new agreement brings screening tools directly to communities, overcoming barriers like distance and cost and helping diagnose people earlier, closer to home. 🔗 https://t.co/7PvM3FfdUU
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It’s full house. Come and join us here : https://t.co/1ohuzkyVfh
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Can't Keep Calm! @johngreen, the American author and YouTuber, will chat with Dr. @LucicaDitiu, Executive Director, #StopTB and Mr. Peter Sands, Executive Director, @GlobalFund, and will talk about how he became interested in TB and more... #WatchNow :
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