
Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital
@QECH_Chipatala
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Largest Referral Hospital | Health Worker Training & Research Institution. PRO Twits not reflection of MoH views.
Malawi
Joined March 2018
Cyclonefreddy has claimed the lives of over 200 people & injured dozens more stretching the health sector that is already overwhelmed with the Cholera outbreak UNRC @beckyadda appreciates the tremendous work by health workers at @QECH to assist patients affected by CycloneFreddy
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This farm is in mchinji, MALAWI. They are in mechanized farming which includes a combine harvester. This year there harvested 800mt of maize. Simbi Farms. #Malawi
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In a four-pronged series of stories, aided by court documents, we reveal findings of an investigation code-named Operation Scuttleman by Britain's law enforcement agency, National Crimes Agency (NCA) into businessman Zuneth Sattar. See link: https://t.co/J6bfG0p5Q3
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All our neighbouring countries, have board of trustees in managing their hospitals while we still rely on the MoH to make decisions for hospitals. Imagine a Hospital Director cannot recruit or dismiss a security guard because that authority relies in the hands of MoH.
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This thing went to Kamuzu Academy
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Happy hot-season Friday from @MlwTrust and everyone @QECH_Chipatala. It's good weather for patients' hardworking guardians to dry their zitenje bed-linen. We made it to the weekend! #Malawi #Africa #Hospitals #TGIF @IGHLiverpool
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Our team has just published a capacity building paper in @GlobalHealthAct about the introduction of the @QECH_Chipatala nutrition support program in Malawi supported by @SickKidsGlobal : https://t.co/auACM5wAWf
tandfonline.com
In low- and middle-income countries, nutrition support strategies are often suboptimal or non-existent in hospital settings. This is further compounded by high rates of malnutrition in these countr...
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@dremmacbw @DrToniHo @stephen_aston @h_jary @Stephengordon14 @MlwTrust @QECH_Chipatala @IGHLiverpool @CVRinfo @LSTMnews @wellcometrust Lovely paper. Worrying that 78% of hospitalised patients with pneumonia in Malawi have HIV and many cases previously undiagnosed. Interesting also that CURB-65 scoring is not very helpful in this population. Congratulations to the authors.
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Asthmatic children attending clinic @QECH_Chipatala have frequent attacks and miss school, despite inhaler prescriptions. Are inhaled steroids the right treatment for #asthma in #Malawi? How can we improve asthma care in LIC? Is task shifting a potential solution?
Please join us for next week’s Project Progress Report session. Title : “Improving asthma care in Malawi: preliminary results from the PAC study” Speaker: Sarah Rylance Location: Nyika 1 Room MLW (LTC Building) Date and Time : Monday, 26 August 2019, 3:30 – 4:00pm
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New publication by @tessmbright @unima_mw @QECH_Chipatala
https://t.co/Oy8A0Up06W. Their intervention of counselling & information booklet aimed at improving uptake of referral for ear & hearing services in #Malawi was a success!
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@MalawiGovt government efforts in embracing digital solutions in the health sector. Labs enjoying use of electronic systems @QMDMOH @andrewlikaka88 @KuunikaProject @marthakwataine @mwatha @soyapi @rndindi @QECH_Chipatala @GeorgeJobe1 @AtupeleMuluziMP @MalangoJoshua
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Rwanda is just a good model, let's learn something...
Rwanda’s health system has become a model for other nations to follow. The country’s example should inspire all leaders to renew their commitments to primary health care. #Astana2018
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Of course the 300 waiting list is for the Southern region of #Malawi alone that have been referred to be operated @QECH_Chipatala @winniebotha @amizere
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Call for Applications: MA in Theatre and Media Communications for Development, University of Malawi 🇲🇼 Entry: BA Degree with Credit. #Malawi #AfricanTheatre #Theatre @mufunanjiM
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#Malawi does not have the capacity to do surgerical operations on all confirmed cervical cancer cases that's surgery because we do not the infrastructure after vigorous sensitization creating supply induced demand...300 mothers on waiting list currently
Globally, Malawi has the highest prevalence of #cervicalcancer. Studies from elsewhere have shown that incorporating cervical cancer screening into services at #HIV clinics is feasible. What do studies from and on Malawi say? @DignitasIntl
https://t.co/8ALVYbdR4g
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One of our own. Much appreciated and honoured
Queen is one powerful woman of action. Looking fw to seeing her tomorrow and even more looking fw to working together on #newborn care in Malawi and beyond #WorldPrematurityDay #NEST360
@q_dube @IntChildHealth #survivethrivetransform #EveryChildALIVE @Rice360atRiceU
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Some of our team members were involved in this research at the @QECH_Chipatala published in @MalawiMedJ about the perceptions and experiences of caregivers whose children have been admitted for treatment of malnutrition: https://t.co/x8cKKiiKqR
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Nurse-led hypertension advocacy in Malawi! So proud to call Lucia a friend and colleague. NCD care can be transformed by nurse champions. https://t.co/4CpRCcsSjN
@Roxytonin @rhysdrevans @Anandachap @drschaudhri @ISNkidneycare @kel_wright85 @donalnhs @fjcaskey @bencaplin2
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