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CHAIN Network

@ChainNetwork

A global research Network focused on optimizing the management and care of highly vulnerable children in resource-limited settings.

 Nairobi, Kenya
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Joined July 2018
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CLIREN CENTRE@CLIREN_CENTREOct 26
Quality research starts with quality data. Join CLIREN Centre for a free webinar on Data Management for Research, exploring the principles and practices that support effective data management. 📅 30 October 2026 🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EAT 💻 Live Online cliren.org
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This is absolutely brilliant. 😂 Couldn’t stop laughing when Pickford appeared. 😭
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Yan Shao@yan__shaoFeb 20
Excited to share our latest work on early-life Bifidobacteria. We built a global genomic atlas of 4,000+ genomes from 48 countries for B. infantis and B. longum, expanding previous resources by 15-fold. Great team effort @LawleyLab @sangerinstitute @ChainNetwork @KEMRI_Wellcome
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Now online! Genomic atlas of Bifidobacterium infantis and B. longum informs infant probiotic design dlvr.it/TR37nz
Genomic atlas of Bifidobacterium infantis and B. longum informs infant probiotic design

Genomic atlas of Bifidobacterium infantis and B. longum informs infant probiotic design

A global genomic survey of infant gut bifidobacteria shows that B. infantis remains highly prevalent and diverse in infants from low- and middle-income countries but scarce in Western, industrialized...

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Health Business@HealthBizKEJan 22
Kenya hosts AMR2026 conference to shape policy response to antimicrobial resistance healthbusiness.co.ke/9833/ke… #AMRKenya2026 #DataThatCounts @KEMRI_Kenya @MOH_Kenya @NPHIKenya @ChainNetwork
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@KEMRI_WellcomeJan 21
Plenary sessions at the #AMRKenya2026 Conference explored key areas including strengthening AMR surveillance and data to inform policy, the clinical realities of AMR across the care continuum, and evolving global AMR funding priorities and strategic opportunities for LMICs. @KEMRI_Kenya @MOH_Kenya @NPHIKenya @ChainNetwork @mitchmaina @jayberkley @ctigoi
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RT @KEMRI_Wellcome: The #AMR2026 conference which brings together experts, policymakers, funders, and community leaders to co-create practi…
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📚Our #ResearchHighlight: @mudibo_evans et al. have a newly published article titled "Systemic biological mechanisms underpin poor post-discharge growth among severely wasted children with HIV" See the summary and read more! nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Moses Ngari@mmngari14 May 2024
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PhD successfully completed🎓! Well done Dr. @ChristinaObiero on your today’s viva discussing the causes, clinical signs & treatment of #sepsis & #meningitis in neonates & young children. @jayberkley & the rest supervisory team, asanteni for great supervisory support & guidance.
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“For any disease we need the whole ecosystem of research, it needs to happen with those diseases that have been with us forever, but also for those emerging threats.” Prof Trudie Lang on enabling research to drive equity in where research happens & who benefits. #TGHN2022
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Wonder what it's like to work in a lab? Our Student Advancement Research (StAR) program provides Indigenous, Black & Filipino high school students a chance to work on research projects over the summer. Congrats to this year's graduates - thanks for contributing to #SKResearch!
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#IkoKaziKE We are looking for a 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫 to join the team @KEMRI_Wellcome jobs.kemri-wellcome.org/job-…
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Are you interested applying mathematical modelling in tackling health challenges? Then strongly consider apply for the oxford Msc in modelling for global health. ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate…
MSc in Modelling for Global Health

MSc in Modelling for Global Health

Combining interdisciplinary training with real-world applications in research, implementation, and decision-making, this course develops advanced mathematical and economic modelling skills to inform...

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We have launched a web repository for all the #COVID19 work undertaken by #KWTRP since March 2020. For more information visit kemri-wellcome.org/covid/
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Authors across REACH and @ChainNetwork: @RitaNjeru, Gladys Sanga, Mary Kimani, Anderson Charo, @KuiMuraya, @hsarma1, Md. Fakhar Uddin, @jayberkley, @jwalson, @maureen0kelley, @vickimarsh15 and @SassyMolyneux.
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Kui Muraya@KuiMuraya6 Sep 2020
Delighted that the first publication from the @ChainNetwork Social Science sub-study is now out. A lot of hard work and commitment went into this work and it’s great to start sharing some of our findings with the world! @KEMRI_Wellcome
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Authors across REACH and @ChainNetwork: @RitaNjeru, Gladys Sanga, Mary Kimani, Anderson Charo, @KuiMuraya, @hsarma1, Md. Fakhar Uddin, @jayberkley, @jwalson, @maureen0kelley, @vickimarsh15 and @SassyMolyneux.
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Join @george_l and @Ojall tomorrow as they discuss "The Role of SARS CoV-2 genomics in informing community transmission and public health decision making" and "Mathematical modelling for decision making in Kenya's Covid-19 response". Register here: bit.ly/30v2c85
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Pete Macharia@Pete_M_M9 Mar 2020
The way we measure iron deficiency in children needs to change. Here's why theconversation.com/the-way-… via @TC_Africa by @JMuthiiMuriuki, @IDeAL_KEMRI_WT PhD Fellow
The way we measure iron deficiency in children needs to change. Here’s why

The way we measure iron deficiency in children needs to change. Here’s why

In some communities, over a quarter of the children were misclassified as iron replete whereas they were iron deficient.

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"During the #COVID19 outbreak, it's an opportunity for a spotlight on the role of women at home that often goes unrecognized, unappreciated & not reimbursed, and also women in the work settings who are at the frontlines. It’s women who are carrying this burden." - @doctorsoumya
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This week @CarolineTigoi of @ChainNetwork made a presentation on the carriage of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) among children with Acute Childhood illness in the Nairobi weekly seminar.
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