Population Studies Group, LSHTM
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Population Studies Group at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
London, England
Joined March 2017
The position is split across 18 months at.@LSHTM and 18 months at @MPIDRnews. Apply by Sep 25! . 💬 Feel free to DM us or get in touch with José Manuel Aburto or Emilio Zagheni (@ezagheni) to chat more about the opportunity.
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🗣️Exciting PhD opportunity! . Join @LSHTM and @MPIDRnews as a PhD student/Research Assistant on an 3-year project leading to a funded PhD. The role focuses on developing cutting-edge methods to model health & mortality in low-income countries.
jobs.lshtm.ac.uk
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is one of the world’s leading public health universities. Our mission is to improve health and health equity in the UK and worldwide; working...
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Our MSc RSHR alum @RosaFMackay has just published her MSc dissertation! 🎉 . Co-authored with PSG members Rachel Scott @rachelhvscott and Melissa Palmer, the paper explores how people in Britain find and use online information during the abortion process.
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Background Accurate, timely, and supportive information is important for high-quality abortion care. Limited research explores how people find and use online sources of information (OSI) during the...
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🚨 Only 5 days left to apply for the PIC Masters Studentship for prospective MSc Demography & Health and MSc Reproductive & Sexual Health Research students @LSHTM . Find more details here 👉
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The Population Investigation Committee (PIC) established a scholarship fund in 1996 to facilitate further training in demography past undergraduate level. Eligibility for the studentship is restricted
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Join us today, in person or online, at 12.45!.
Join us for the London Universities Population Seminar Series (co-hosted with @LSHTMhistory) 🔎. 🗓️ 15 May | 🕐 12:45–14:00 .📍 Online & LSHTM-Room G24 . Dr. Rachell Sánchez-Rivera will talk about state-sponsored population control in 20th century Mexico.
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RT @MARCH_LSHTM: 📣Masters Scholarship @LSHTM! . Are you applying for the MSc in Demography & Health or Reproductive & Sexual Health Researc….
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🗣️ Just two days left - send your applications for this exciting opportunity to work with José Manuel Aburto and be part of the interdisciplinary PSG team!.
📢 Another exciting opportunity to join Mortality and Inequalities Research Group and work with José Manuel Aburto! . We're hiring a 3-year Research Fellow in Population Data Science. Apply by May 16! . 🔗 Full details and application:
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Join us for the London Universities Population Seminar Series (co-hosted with @LSHTMhistory) 🔎. 🗓️ 15 May | 🕐 12:45–14:00 .📍 Online & LSHTM-Room G24 . Dr. Rachell Sánchez-Rivera will talk about state-sponsored population control in 20th century Mexico.
lshtm.ac.uk
In this seminar, Dr. Sánchez-Rivera discusses the changeover from eugenics to population control programs and capitalist ventures during the second half of the 20th Century in Mexico. Special
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RT @Farid_FLICI: My software meta-paper, published in the Journal of Open Research Software, explores my R-package "Q2q: An R package for I….
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Learn more in his new paper in Journal of Open Research Software: 🔗 Download the package from CRAN: 📦
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Mortality rates are typically provided in an abridged format, i.e., by age groups 0, [1, 5], [5, 10]', '[10, 15]', and so on. Some applications necessitate a detailed (single) age description....
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Check out Q2q, an R package developed by @Farid_FLICI , who is visiting PSG this year! 🎉. Q2q makes it easy to interpolate full age-specific mortality rates from abridged life tables, useful for both annual and multi-annual data.
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📢 Another exciting opportunity to join Mortality and Inequalities Research Group and work with José Manuel Aburto! . We're hiring a 3-year Research Fellow in Population Data Science. Apply by May 16! . 🔗 Full details and application:
jobs.lshtm.ac.uk
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is one of the world’s leading public health universities. Our mission is to improve health and health equity in the UK and worldwide; working...
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RT @OxfordDemSci: 📝 A new study involving Dr José Manuel Aburto and Daniel Zazueta explores the impact of violence and COVID-19 on Mexico's….
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📢New research published in @IntJEpidemiol featuring PSG members José Manuel Aburto and @thegargiulian explores the impact of violence and COVID-19 on life expectancy in Mexico between 2015 and 2022. Read the open access article here: .
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AbstractBackground. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, life expectancy in Mexico stagnated from the early 2000s, mainly due to increased homicides. During the p
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🗣️ We’re hiring! 🗣️.3-year Research Fellow position available in the newly established Mortality and Inequalities Research Group, working closely with José Manuel Aburto. Deadline 15 April. DM us if interested. More positions coming soon, stay tuned!.
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The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is one of the world’s leading public health universities. Our mission is to improve health and health equity in the UK and worldwide; working...
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📢Funding opportunity: Applications are open for the Basia Zaba Scholarship for the MSc in Demography & Health @LSHTM . The scholarship covers full tuition fees for a UK home student for the 2025-26 academic year. Deadline 26 March. More information 👉
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This scholarship is for the MSc Demography & Health. Professor Basia Zaba (1949-2018) Basia started her long association with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) in 1975 when she
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Reminder 📢 Join us tomorrow for an exciting London Universities Population Seminar! . We are hosting @JoshuaKWilde (@OxfordDemSci) who will present his work on climate change and fertility. More details below 👇.
📢 Next in the London Universities Population Seminars!. We're excited to host @JoshuaKWilde (@OxfordDemSci) presenting on #ClimateChange and #Fertility . 📅 4 March | 12:45 GMT .📍 Manson Lecture Theatre, LSHTM .🔗 . @CLScohorts @pop_LSE @MARCH_LSHTM.
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Graduation day today @LSHTM 🎓 Big congratulations to Dr. Shamsudeen Mohammed (@_Shamsudeen ) and Dr. Ursula Gazeley (@GazeleyUrsula ) from the PSG team!
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📢 Next in the London Universities Population Seminars!. We're excited to host @JoshuaKWilde (@OxfordDemSci) presenting on #ClimateChange and #Fertility . 📅 4 March | 12:45 GMT .📍 Manson Lecture Theatre, LSHTM .🔗 . @CLScohorts @pop_LSE @MARCH_LSHTM.
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RT @CPCpopulation: Hey #poptwitter #postgraduate students - submit your abstracts on all things #demography, #migration, #health, #data and….
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