UCL Centre for Global Non-Communicable Diseases: Providing research & capacity building for prevention & treatment of NCDs in high, middle & low-income settings
London, United Kingdom
Joined August 2018
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UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
Just a few days left to apply for this exciting #globalhealth #research job…
📢We @UCL_NCD @UCLGlobalHealth are about to start an exciting 3+ year @GACD_Media project to address #NCDs in #urban #Bangladesh & #Nepal. We are seeking a full-time research-fellow to join @morrisontartan @fottrell & team. Details here:
jobs.ac.uk/job/DHV454/resear…
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
📢We @UCL_NCD @UCLGlobalHealth are about to start an exciting 3+ year @GACD_Media project to address #NCDs in #urban #Bangladesh & #Nepal. We are seeking a full-time research-fellow to join @morrisontartan @fottrell & team. Details here:
jobs.ac.uk/job/DHV454/resear…
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
Join us for a lunchtime lecture with Dr Ranjita Dhital and hosted by @UCL_NCD discussing the urgent need for alcohol harm reduction initiatives and policies which engage with cultural and community practices.
📅 25th March, 13:00-14:00
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UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
In 2019 we @UCL_NCD began our @gacd_media #implementation science project to scale-up #DMagic community interventions for #diabetes prevention & control in #Bangladesh. Tomorrow we report on the trials & triumphs of the past 4+ yrs. Join here 10:00–13:00 buff.ly/3UNpqnp
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
The contextual awareness, response and evaluation (CARE) diabetes project: study design for a quantitative survey of diabetes prevalence and non-communicable disease risk in Ga Mashie, Accra, Ghana tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
Team photo at our study site in Kathmandu looking at #outdoorgym and access for people with #disabilities
@DiversePatterns @UCL_NCD @UCLGlobalHealth
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Thanks very much to Ed @fottrell for a fascinating talk today on the power of community engagement and Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) interventions to improve a range of population health outcomes. Contact us to find out more: [email protected]
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
Communities need to be engaged in solving ethical dilemmas in population-based research.
Learn about how communities informed our decisions about restarting #DCLARE community groups during the #COVID19 pandemic in rural Bangladesh #diabetes #T2DM
doi.org/10.14324/RFA.07.1.17
ALT A community group of men wearing masks sitting on a mat in rural Bangladesh
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
We have 4 new exciting opportunities to join our team!
• Research Nurse in Infection & Sexual Health
• Lecturer in Economics/Health Economics
• Executive Assistant to the Director
• Research Assistant (Statistician)
Search our vacancies and apply⬇️
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UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
Read all about how we are working with communities in #bardiya #Nepal 🇳🇵 to improve #adolescent #wellbeing through a complex sports intervention 💃🏻🥋⚽️
#MentalHealthMatters
@UCL_NCD @UCLGlobalHealth @UCLGlobalYouth @The_MRC @tpo_nepal
Sport as a platform for adolescent mental health promotion in Nepal: read the protocol for the SMART trial here: doi.org/10.1186/s40814-023-0…
@tpo_nepal @JRLovesCycling @morrisontartan @audreyprost2 @Louise_Banham @LC_nabin
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
Eating for honour: our paper about how harmful #gender norms can affect adolescent eating in rural plains #Nepal
presented @BrunelSouthAsia Food and identity in S.Asia conference
Artist: Anjana Das
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UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
Wonderful to be in York for #TIIDE23 exploring #depression, #diabetes, #multimorbidity with @DiaDeM_NIHR @Diadem_Pakistan @DiaDeM_BD
#DiaDeM
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
1/ In 2015 we started our #DMagicTrial to test the effectiveness of #mHealth and participatory community groups in the prevention and control of #diabetes in rural #Bangladesh. Full protocol available here. @The_MRC @gacd_media @UCLGlobalHealth @UCL_NCD trialsjournal.biomedcentral.…
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
We have created a database of funding opportunities for early-career faculty/researchers in oncology/cancer research.
For each of the 86 opportunities, we provide a description, link, $ amount, deadline, and eligibility criteria.
Download for free here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding…
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
#JobAlert | The Flex Yang Visiting Research Fellowship Programme for Researchers with Disabilities
An opportunity for academics to pursue research with a focus on UNICEF'S work with children with disabilities.
📅Apply by 23 June 2023 👉🏾uni.cf/3Mykoa1
@UNjobs
ALT A disabled child and his friend in Kahramanmaras Temporary Accommodation Center after twin earthquakes hit south-east Türkiye. Text that reads: “JOB ALERT: The Flex Yang Visiting Research Fellowship Programme for Researchers with Disabilities. Deadline: 23 June 2023. APPLY NOW”
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
@UCLArtsSciences are recruiting a Research Fellow in Creative Global Health 0.18 FTE for 6 months to coproduce a review exploring alcohol research, policy and community work in Nepal.
For full details ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search…
Closing date is 23.59 on 26 June 2023
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
Probably my favourite picture of the day- or maybe even the month- asking some big questions in this seminar !
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
Happening now ! Hanna Garth on the search for a decent meal in Cuba @UCL_NCD @UCLGenderHealth
UCL Centre for Global NCDs retweeted
And now for the response: Carlos from @UCL_NCD takes us to Western Sahara to look at the possibility for a decent meal in the context of humanitarian crisis
