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Village girl | Social Vegan | Be kind | GenEthics | Infectious disease ethics| Governance-Health Research | I tweet what I like | Work In Progress| Hugs Please

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Nchangwi Syntia
4 years
Our recent article, ๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ: ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—จ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐˜‚ @H3Africa ๐Ÿ‘‰
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RT @kaidoraafrica: Mental Health Matters.Depression is more than just feeling sad itโ€™s a serious mental health condition that affects milliโ€ฆ.
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RT @BBCAfrica: The first malaria treatment specifically for babies and very young children has been approved for use and will be rolled outโ€ฆ.
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Until now, there had only been drugs for older children which carried an overdose risk for the young.
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RT @DSI_Africa: ๐Ÿš€ DS-I Africa is live at the Deep Learning IndabaX South Africa today at Stellenbosch University!. Swing by our exhibitionโ€ฆ.
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Kindness could be a powerful, low-cost solution to the global mental health crisis. It is universal, accessible, empowering, socially just, and its impact has a ripple effect from individuals to communities. @CommsMedicine
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Uncontrolled deployment of machine learning in medicine can distort patient information & sacrifice long-term data reliability for short-term benefits. Article by @AkhilVaidMD. @NaturePortfolio
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Nature - The uncontrolled deployment of machine learning in medicine can distort patient information and sacrifice long-term data reliability for short-term benefits.
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RT @ChatWithChauke: โ€œYour journey is your journey and don't compare it to someone elseโ€™s and don't think something has to happen for you thโ€ฆ.
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RT @AfricaCDC: ๐Ÿ”ด [HAPPENING TODAY]:. Sierra Leone is grappling with over 3,000 confirmed #mpox cases and mounting health system pressureโ€”raโ€ฆ.
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Second teenage boy dies from liver failure following #Genetherapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, raising concerns over safety. The company (Serepta) says it will pause the study & assemble an expert panel to recommend new safety protocols. #RareDisease
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Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics have plunged again after the drugmaker reported a second death in connection with its gene therapy for muscular dystrophy.
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RT @GeneMAPOfficial: Calling on @DSI_Africa projects and researchers at @HumGen_UCT-@FHSUCT. Want to bring your research to life for a geneโ€ฆ.
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RT @SickleInAfrica: #Poll: There is a growing debate about how the language we use to describe a health condition can lead to stigma & discโ€ฆ.
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RT @BBCSport: England have been beaten by an African side for the first time EVER ๐Ÿ˜ฌ
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RT @SickleInAfrica: Please join SickleInAfrica online or in-person today (02:00pm WAT) at the 5th Global Congress on Sickle Cell Disease, fโ€ฆ.
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RT @kolthon: We now have some answers to the question - why some people suffer worse effects of malaria than others. One answer is that, itโ€ฆ.
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Nature Africa - Genomic epidemiologist Alfred Amambua-Ngwa
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RT @UCT_news: UCT student and Ikey Tigersโ€™ Ntokozo Makhaza was included in the Springbok squad confirmed by SA Rugby on Thursday, 5 June 20โ€ฆ.
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RT @natAfrica1: ๐ŸŒฟ What if your genes โ€” and your environment โ€” could decide how sick you get from #malaria?. ๐ŸŒ This #WorldEnvironmentDay, diโ€ฆ.
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Nature Africa - Genomic epidemiologist Alfred Amambua-Ngwa
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RT @WACCBIP_UG: Catch Prof. Gordon Awandare โ€” Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana and Founding Director of WACCBIP โ€” on Titans &โ€ฆ.
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RT @BBCWorld: Giant of African literature Ngลฉgฤฉ wa Thiong'o dies aged 87
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The Kenyan author sent shockwaves through African literature by refusing to write in English.
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RT @SGregurick: Genetic Alliance is accepting applications for clinical sites to join the iHope Genetic Health (iGH) program for no-cost geโ€ฆ.
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iHope Genetic Health (iHope) is a pediatric program that provides clinician-ordered genomic testing and family support services to undiagnosed children with suspected genetic disease in under-resou...
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RT @humangeneticstz: โŒš Only 10 days left!. Join top experts in genetics and ethics in a transformative online course exploring the ethicalโ€ฆ.
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