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Felicity Fitzgerald

@flicfitzgerald

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Paediatric Infectious diseases fanatic, junior doctor (for a VERY long time). AMR, IPC, emerging infections and maybe a little Ebola... Harare based for now

Joined December 2011
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Felicity Fitzgerald
2 years
oh wow! This looks like an amazing event with fantastic speakers- @chidodc & @consta23 amongst others. Well done @IntChildHealth for a great line up.
@IntChildHealth
International Child Health Group
2 years
Register before 8th December for ICHG Winter Meeting 2023: Inequalities in Childhood Infections! 🌍👶🦠. Our second keynote is the incredible Dr Chido Chikwari @chidodc and Dr Constancia Mavodza @consta23!. Register: #ICHG2023. #ICHG2023 #PaedsTwitter
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#NeonatalSepsis in #Africa getting the spotlight it deserves- proud to stand alongside my co-authors. Data from @TheNeotree can help improve our care of these babies @AngelaD_ZA @UduakOkomo @ImperialPaeCH @ImperialInfect @m_heys @AfricanNeonatal .
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RT @m_heys: Thank-you so much! .I can't help but reflect today on some not so encouraging conversations I had early on in my academic care….
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RT @MARCH_LSHTM: Reflecting on #WomenInScience day, @chidodc shares her advice for getting into STEM. Chido works on HIV and adolescent s….
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RT @UCL_CCTU: Delighted to announce that @UCL_CCTU is managing a new trial aiming to reduce transmission of #COVID19 in #CareHomes. The @V….
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National study launched to investigate COVID-19 infections in care homes, led by UCL IHI's Professor Laura Shallcross MBE.
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Felicity Fitzgerald
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RT @jonotter: I saw the news story on twitter about plans to pharmacists to dispense #antibiotics without a prescription. I didn't believe….
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Patients will be able to obtain antibiotics from pharmacies without seeing a doctor under new plans aimed at reducing the need for GP appointments.Thérèse Coff
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RT @UKinMalawi: HRH visited the neonatal unit where she was given a demonstration of the @TheNeotree System, which empowers health workers….
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RT @TheNeotree: An honour to have Sophie, Countess of Wessex, visit @theNeotree to meet the hardworking team at Kamuzu Central Hospital #Ma….
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Felicity Fitzgerald
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Hear Dr Gwen Chimhini and I talk about our work at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital and the incredibly dedicated doctors and nurses striving to deliver the best care for neonates with the support of the @TheNeotree @m_heys @ich_ppp @ImperialInfect @Stranchi2.
@HIS_infection
Healthcare Infection Society
3 years
The HIS podcast is back!🎉. This week's discussion focuses on the challenges of delivering IPC in a neonatal ward in Harare, Zimbabwe🇿🇼, and how @TheNeotree has hugely improved outcomes for mothers and babies #NICU #globalhealth #PodcastAndChill.
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Felicity Fitzgerald
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Big up to the wonderful @AngelaD_ZA for this brilliant summary of the massive challenge that is:.Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Interventions for Neonates in Resource-Limited Settings .@HIS_infection @gardp_amr.
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Felicity Fitzgerald
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RT @bpaiig: Team BPAIIG back together at last! With select friends on the table.
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RT @TheNeotree: Happy International Women’s Day!.@TheNeotree and @artgloafrica empower mothers and carers of sick newborns to surface their….
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Felicity Fitzgerald
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RT @chidodc: What are some of the barriers that researchers from low and middle income countries experience when seeking grant funding?.
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Felicity Fitzgerald
3 years
Woohoo! Our systematic review on #InfectionPrevention in low-resource #Neonatal units is now live! .The Impact of Interventions to Prevent Neonatal. : The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
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To identify effective interventions in the prevention of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections in LMIC neonatal units. Methods: Medline, PUBMED, the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, EMBASE...
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RT @RCPCHtweets: ABSTRACTS DEADLINE APPROACHING: Don’t miss out on your chance to submit an abstract for the 2022 RCPCH Conference – the de….
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Felicity Fitzgerald
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RT @HIS_infection: In September's blog, @flicfitzgerald details how funding from HIS supported the implementation of Neotree, a digital cli….
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RT @IPIP_Open: First up, the editorial by G Chimhini, M Magwenzi & @flicfitzgerald celebrates the creativity and pragmatism of colleagues w….
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