Professor Marie Claire Van Hout
@mcvanhout
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VP Research, Innovation & Impact. Professor of International Health. Health inequalities and human rights law expert. Tweets are my own. RT not endorsement.
Waterford, Ireland
Joined April 2022
Delighted to be back in Ireland 🇮🇪 and working in such an exciting stage of SETU’s growth and with such welcoming colleagues. @SETU_Research
🔔 | SETU is proud to announce Professor @mcvanhout as our Vice President of Research, Innovation and Impact. Prof. Van Hout boasts an extensive academic background and a track record in global health research and knowledge transfer. Read more 👇 https://t.co/8CVtgPdHji
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Leaving X and you can find me on LinkedIn.
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@UN @HtWHaiti There is a strong evidence of the links and connections between TB, diabetes, #mentalhealth and nutrition, and thus opening avenues to explore joint priorities on NCDs and TB. Stop TB Partnership is in New York for the Interactive @UN multistakeholder hearing on the NCDs.
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“The situation of prisoners belonging to the lowest caste could be considered to constitute a continuing violation of Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights” 🔗Read the #CPT new standard on this issue https://t.co/LtG5jP9ieq
#CPT #InformalPrisonerHierarchy
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🚨75% increase in women’s imprisonment since 2000. Many are criminalised for #poverty, #gender discrimination and survival-related offences.📢Join us at #CSW2025 on 17 March for the launch of our new report with @womenbeywalls. 🔗 Register now: https://t.co/XOyXucPrhw
#IWD2025
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“Imagine living with a stranger and a shared toilet in a space the size of a parking bay” - voices from academia add to a chorus of concern about the ongoing overcrowding crisis in #Ireland’s prisons … https://t.co/iuZkji2gbQ
irishtimes.com
Our prisons are in crisis – but the answer isn’t more prisons
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An unvaccinated child has died of measles in the United States — the first person in a decade to be killed by the virus there. This disease is completely preventable by vaccination. The U.S. had in fact previously considered measles eliminated in 2000. Read the article in full
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UK Health Security Agency is hiring a Director, Global Health Protection (London, England, United Kingdom) ➡️ https://t.co/pFCgB21UzV
#publichealth
#publichealthjobs #jobs
publichealthjobs.co.uk
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Dire warning: 6.3 million people can die from AIDS if US cuts funding https://t.co/awcgiwGfsM
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Minister for @DeptofFHed, James Lawless @lawlessj, has today announced a €2.5 million investment to fund 28 fellowships through the Research Ireland Industry Research, Development, and Innovation Fellowship (IRDIF) Programme. Read: https://t.co/WmiwQl2H9t
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Deadline fast approaching ! đź“® Make sure to submit by Friday at midnight !
Women In Research Ireland are excited to host a research showcase in celebration of International Women's Day! The event will take place in Dublin and will include short presentations from women about their topic of research. Short abstracts may be submitted via
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📢Check out the new Policy Brief on Artificial Intelligence! Great to have this latest resource from @MSCANetwork ⬇️
📢New Policy Brief on Artificial Intelligence! We explore the opportunities and challenges AI presents within #HorizonEurope and #MSCA, and offer recommendations to ensure AI research is conducted responsibly, ethically, and in line with the EU’s values. https://t.co/27odxOeCXb
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New journal paper! Great to see the publication and all credit to @cathymonty_psy and her team. Influenza vaccine uptake in socially deprived areas: A multilevel retr...
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The #CoE #antitorture Committee (#CPT) visited #Greece 🇬🇷 from 20 to 31 January 2025. Focus: Treatment and conditions of detention of persons deprived of their liberty in Greek prisons and by the Hellenic Police. https://t.co/HSEBkVzu9I
@CoEHumanRights @GRinStrasbourg
coe.int
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KQ 2040 Vision: Our Blueprint for Growth This is our story and it's only the beginning. Discover how we will be delivering our Vision for Knowledge Quarter Liverpool and our partners. Watch the full video at the link https://t.co/nZBfVfqfyb
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Today we launch KQ Vision 2040: Our Blueprint for Growth. Our new KQ 2040 vision shapes the role of our innovation district in driving growth. Our three core principles; to Convene and Collaborate, Amplify and Attract, Invent and Innovate. https://t.co/GZX2HsiUO6
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In 1847 as the Irish famine raged, a prison was opened on a small Irish island Within 5 years it was the largest prison in the world Within 20, it had redefined modern approaches to prisoner reform This is the story of Spike Island (1)
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ANNOUNCING: SETU RESEARCH WEEK 2025 To find out more, and to register for the individual events, please visit: https://t.co/JuTr2r8jtU
#SETU #SETUResearch #ResearchWeek2025
@mcvanhout @geraldine_canny @brianogilvie @Jamesfosullivan @eadaoin_butler @SETUIreland
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AIDS claims a life every minute. Despite huge progress made in the HIV response, human rights violations are still preventing the world from ending AIDS. To protect everyone’s health, we need to protect everyone’s rights. @UNAIDS
https://t.co/30KGNFp0KM
forbes.com
Here are some of the findings from UNAIDS' new report on HIV and human rights, and what they could mean for the fight against AIDS.
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Update 5pm and all counties on Republic of Ireland are now in Red warning for part of Friday.
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NEWS | Nearly £10m is set to be invested in the University of Liverpool’s new Civic HealthTech Innovation Zone (CHI-Zone) that would drive investment and job creation, while tackling health inequalities in the @LpoolCityRegion Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/uFnwIkacE1
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