Parmi Suchdev
@ParmiSuchdev
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Pediatrician, nutrition researcher and global health educator and advocate.
Joined February 2014
Public health challenge of dealing with dual burden of vitamin A deficiency and excess in young children. Do we need to move away from universal vitamin A supplementation to targeted strategies? @CHAMPS_Health @CDCGlobal
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Honored to Inaugurate Central America's 1st #PhDinNursingScience at Universidad Mariano Gálvez Guatemala. This marks a significant milestone for Central American region. #PhDinNursing #NursingResearch
#NursingScience
#ElevetingNursingthroughScience
@milespinoza @ParmiSuchdev
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Delighted that our paper on the BRINDA inflammation adjustment method is being highlighted by @jnutritionorg. This research contributes to the broader understanding of #micronutrients and #malnutrition. @EmoryRollins @ParmiSuchdev @BRINDAnutrition @FannySandalinas
This #JNutr article by @HanqiL @EmoryRollins and colleagues offers a comprehensive guide to the BRINDA inflammation adjustment method
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Urgent response needed in Ethiopia to implement folic acid fortification to prevent neural tube defects in children. Check out our paper from CHAMPS and @emoryghi publishes in @LancetGH
https://t.co/QkIl8SKBix
thelancet.com
CHAMPS identified neural tube defects, a largely preventable condition, as a common cause of death among stillbirths and neonatal deaths, especially in Ethiopia. Implementing interventions such as...
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Poverty remains the key driver of low COVID-19 vaccination in Guatemala which is a call to action for targeted poverty reduction programs.
mdpi.com
The Republic of Guatemala’s reported COVID-19 vaccination coverage is among the lowest in the Americas and there are limited studies describing the disparities in vaccine uptake within the country....
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Part of new job includes giving talks on emerging public health threats, in this case monkeypox.
#CDCCAR presentó esta semana una charla informativa sobre generalidades de la Viruela del Simio en la sesión especial de ECHO Prevención y Control de Infecciones organizado en el marco del Acuerdo de Salud Global CDC - @SECOMISCA a la cual asistieron más de 100 profesionales.
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Join us for a virtual panel discussion from our Decolonizing Global Health Series, focusing on "Ensuring Equitable Partnerships in Ethiopia," on Jan. 14. Register here: https://t.co/x3AYTshhtT
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Timely topic of combatting racism in America as we vote on Election Day. Please join us for a virtual conversation w/ @hmcghee, NYT bestselling author of The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together on 11/10. https://t.co/p32l2TuUNa
#emorysumofus
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Our team is excited to learn more about the new @EmoryMedicine Global Health & Equity Office. Join us tomorrow for their virtual town hall to learn more!
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Common sense legislation to prevent spina bifida and save lives. @CHAMPS_Health working with partners to launch similar policies in Africa.
rnz.co.nz
Folic acid will be required to be added to most bread in New Zealand after government approvals, the government says, to save lives and reduce health problems.
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Global thresholds to define anemia likely need to be lowered based on data from nearly 80k women and children from 25 countries. https://t.co/MHDpgdpQeF via @JAMANetworkOpen
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Effective public health action requires addressing issues of class, caste, and equity. https://t.co/XZCIb8jqjz
@VidyaKrishnan
theatlantic.com
The chamber of horrors the country now finds itself in was not caused by any one man, or any single government.
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What are the optimal thresholds of hemoglobin to define anemia? Topic of debate at WHO meeting this week.
scidev.net
Haemoglobin cut-offs to define anaemia lower in Indian children and adolescents than WHO recommendations.
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Proud of my brother and others at the solidarity vigil who asked us to fight for justice and defeat racism. #StandWithSikhs #EndRacialViolence
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Join us to tomorrow to learn about the colonial influences on global health and why we need to disrupt and rebuild global healthcare systems. https://t.co/2IJQSkAjuK
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3 V’s to end 2020- Vaccinate, Vote, and Visualize a better and more just post-pandemic world. @EmoryPediatrics @childrensatl #ThisIsOurShot
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Incredible new music video by my brother
My new music video for KOI BOL RAM is out now! It dedicated to the people of Shaheen Bhag who protested draconian policies in India for 101 straight days & inspired a global movement against Hindu nationalism & authoritarianism. https://t.co/AeJBAJSOCY
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Global Diversity Spotlight: Parmi Suchdev, Associate Director of the Emory Global Health Institute & Professor of Pediatrics and Global Health, School of Medicine #GlobalDiversity2020
@emoryghi @EmoryMedicine @ParmiSuchdev
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