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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health

@tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk
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CTMGH, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford. Network of research groups based in Oxford and across Africa and Asia. Tackling infectious diseases, from clinical studies to behavioural sciences.

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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 20/10/2026
#MeetOurResearchers interview with Leigh Jones about MODRA, a programme aiming to develop future leaders across South-East Asia @moru-mip.bsky.social @oucru.bsky.social Leigh supports researchers with training, mentorship, and seed funding Watch 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/wall-of-face...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 20/10/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Sabina Dongol @oucru.bsky.social Nepal Diagnostic accuracy of a clinical score with a rapid diagnostic test for enteric fever in Nepal, Bangladesh and Cambodia Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 20/10/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Bilal Rahimi @moru-mip.bsky.social A pilot study evaluating the tolerability and effectiveness of miltefosine and sodium stibogluconate for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Kandahar, Afghanistan 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Paper 👉 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 16/10/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Lam Anh Nguyet @oucru.bsky.social Virological and epidemiological investigations of a severe hand foot and mouth disease outbreak, Vietnam, 2023 Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 journals.plos.org/plosntds/art...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 14/10/2026
#MeetOurResearchers video interview with Maneerat Ekkapongpisit on how to translate research into real-world impact @moru-mip.bsky.social Maneerat focuses on implementation research, helping diagnostic innovations move from lab to real-world healthcare settings 👉 ndm.ac/maneerat-podcast
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 14/10/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Nguyen Thi Thu Hong @oucru.bsky.social Central Nervous System Involvement by Novel Clade 2.3.2.1e H5N1 Avian #Influenza Virus in a Pediatric Patient Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 academic.oup.com/ofid/article...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 13/10/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Lynne Elson @kemriwellcome.bsky.social Estimation of the global burden of #tungiasis in endemic countries using a disability adjusted life-years modelling approach Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 09/10/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Evelyne Kestelyn @oucru.bsky.social Balancing altruism, risk and ethics: Vietnamese students’ views on human challenge studies Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 07/10/2026
#MeetOurResearchers interview with Evelyne Kestelyn on how to develop sustainable clinical trial models in LMICs @oucru.bsky.social Evelyne leads operations in regions with high infectious disease burdens, focusing on ethical, efficient and locally driven research Watch 👉 ndm.ac/evelyne-kest...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 07/10/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Yingxi Zhao @yingxizhao.bsky.social @cghr.ox.ac.uk Paraprofessionals as liminal professionals: The case of physician associates / assistants in the UK NHS hospitals Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 02/10/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Marlous Grijsen @oucru.bsky.social Indonesia Fear of clofazimine-induced skin discoloration as a barrier to #leprosy treatment: urgent need for alternative therapeutic options Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 academic.oup.com/ced/advance-...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 30/09/2026
#MeetOurResearchers video interview with Eunice Nduati on new approaches for #HIV vaccine design @kemriwellcome.bsky.social Eunice studies HIV immunology with a focus on understanding immune responses in African populations Watch the interview 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/wall-of-face...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 30/09/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Phaik Yeong Cheah, @bipinglobalhealth.bsky.social @moru-mip.bsky.social Community perceptions, trust, and experiences of malaria clinical research and participation in rural Cambodia Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 30/09/2026
Congratulations Salum Mshamu, named one of TIME’s inaugural 2026 Trailblazers for his contribution to #StarHomes, research conducted by @moru-mip.bsky.social to evaluate how healthier housing design could help protect children in rural Tanzania Read 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/news/salum-m...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 29/09/2026
#ResearchHighlight from @bipinglobalhealth.bsky.social, Phaik Yeong Cheah @moru-mip.bsky.social Why are shorter #antibiotics courses not widely used in low- and middle-income countries? Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 24/09/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Abhilasha Karkey @oucru.bsky.social Nepal Beyond rescue: building a resilient health system after Nepal's 2026 flood Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 23/09/2026
#MeetOurResearchers video interview with Ngo Thi Hoa on zoonotic diseases and community health @oucru.bsky.social Hoa leads a research on zoonotic pathogens and #AMR, focusing on Streptococcus suis and farm-origin resistance in Vietnam. Watch the interview 👉 ndm.ac/ngo-thi-hoa-...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 23/09/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Charles Agoti @kemriwellcome.bsky.social Genomic epidemiology of coxsackievirus A24 variant during the 2024 acute hemorrhagic #conjunctivitis outbreak in Coastal Kenya Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 journals.plos.org/plospathogen...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 22/09/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Buddha Basnyat @oucru.bsky.social Nepal Azithromycin with or without cefixime for suspected or culture-confirmed uncomplicated typhoid fever in Nepal, Bangladesh, and Pakistan (ACT-South Asia) Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Paper 👉 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 22/09/2026
Congratulations! Dr Buddha Basnyat receives the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BMJ Awards South Asia 2026, recognising his contributions to healthcare across the region. @oucru.bsky.social Read more 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/news/dr-budd...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 18/09/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Gracia Fellmeth @moru-mip.bsky.social They are all inter-related, like a cycle: an exploratory qualitative study of climate change, chronic stressors and mental health among displaced populations 🇹🇭🇲🇲 border 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Paper 👉 www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 17/09/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Shuma Banik @moru-mip.bsky.social Community engagement strategies for preventing recurrent Nipah virus outbreaks in Bangladesh and India: adapting a framework for outbreak preparedness and response Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Publication 👉 jogh.org/2026/jogh-16...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 16/09/2026
#MeetOurResearchers interview with Elizabeth Batty on genomic surveillance in Southeast Asia @moru-mip.bsky.social Elizabeth research focuses on genomic surveillance of pathogens to identify causes of febrile illness, monitor AMR, and guide appropriate treatments Watch 👉 ndm.ac/elizabeth-ba...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 16/09/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Pham Thanh Duy @oucru.bsky.social Determining intracellular and extracellular activities of azithromycin against azithromycin-resistant Salmonella Typhi and their association with clinical treatment responses 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Paper 👉 www.thelancet.com/journals/ebi...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 15/09/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Sudeep Adhikari @drsudeepadh.bsky.social, Buddha Basnyat @oucru.bsky.social Prevention of altitude illness in adults: preparing people for travel to high altitude Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 www.bmj.com/content/394/...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 10/09/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Forhad Chowdhury @cghr.ox.ac.uk Use of procalcitonin point-of-care testing to guide de-escalation of antibiotic therapy in adults with suspected bacterial sepsis in a tertiary hospital in Bangladesh 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Paper 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 09/09/2026
Making Antimicrobial Resistance Accessible: Balram’s Story from Nepal How can we make #AMR research easier to understand? A comic booklet developed by @oucru.bsky.social Nepal Public Engagement brings research evidence closer to communities Read more 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/news/making-...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 08/09/2026
#MeetOurResearchers video interview with Kevin Marsh on AfOx, Africa in partnership with Oxford @cghr.ox.ac.uk   Watch the interview 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/wall-of-face...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 08/09/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Phaik Yeong Cheah @moru-mip.bsky.social   Repositioning responsibility in #antibiotic stewardship to prescribers   Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 05/08/2026
#MeetOurResearchers video interview with Marie Onyamboko on advancing malaria research in DRC @moru-mip.bsky.social Marie’s research supports targeted treatment, improved diagnostics and national strategies to combat antimalarial resistance Watch 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/wall-of-face...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 05/08/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Bipin Adhikari @bipinglobalhealth.bsky.social @moru-mip.bsky.social   Community engagement strategies for antimicrobial resistance #AMR control and interventions Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/4/3/...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 29/07/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Ashata Dahal @oucru.bsky.social Community willingness towards a hypothetical new #TB vaccine: a qualitative study to explore the enablers and barriers for vaccine acceptability in Nepal Read 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/4/3/...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 29/07/2026
#MeetOurResearchers video interview with Moses Chapa Kiti on securing our health amidst climate change @kemriwellcome.bsky.social Moses explores how climate change impacts population health and health systems in Kenya Watch the interview 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/wall-of-face...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 28/07/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Han Tran Dong Thai @oucru.bsky.social Antimicrobial resistance #AMR as a multicultural challenge: a decolonized approach to science communication in the Global South Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 academic.oup.com/jacamr/artic...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 23/07/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Ambrose Agweyu @kemriwellcome.bsky.social Generative AI-enabled clinical decision support system in primary care: a pragmatic, cluster-randomized trial Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 22/07/2026
#MeetOurResearchers video interview with Beryl Maritim on how we pay for healthcare @kemriwellcome.bsky.social Beryl researches healthcare financing in LMICs, focusing on protecting households from financial hardship due to medical costs Watch the interview 👉 ndm.ac/beryl-maritim-podcast
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 22/07/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Germana Bancone @moru-mip.bsky.social Use of the “STANDARD G6PD-TM” quantitative point-of-care test in neonates and infants Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 08/07/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Kelvin Mokaya @kemriwellcome.bsky.social Severe #anaemia and invasive bacterial #infections in Kenyan children: a 26-year hospital surveillance observational study Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 07/07/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Cherry Lim @cghr.ox.ac.uk   The burden of antimicrobial-resistant bacterial infections: a causal perspective Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 07/07/2026
#MeetOurResearchers interview with Anthony Etyang on unmasking #hypertension - the silent killer @kemriwellcome.bsky.social Anthony studies hypertension in Kenya and The Gambia, focusing on improving diagnosis, treatment, and blood pressure control Watch 👉 ndm.ac/anthony-etyang-podcast
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 03/07/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Rupam Tripura @moru-mip.bsky.social Community perspectives on mass malaria vaccine and drug administration in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh: a qualitative study Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 01/07/2026
#MeetOurResearchers video interview with Emelda Okiro on transforming birth and death registration @kemriwellcome.bsky.social View the interview 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/wall-of-face...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 01/07/2026
#ResearchHighlight from @bipinglobalhealth.bsky.social @moru-mip.bsky.social   Community perspectives on mass malaria vaccine and drug administration in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh: a qualitative study Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 30/06/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Ruan Spies @oucru.bsky.social Transmission of rifampicin-resistant #tuberculosis in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam: a prospective genomic epidemiology study Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 30/06/2026
Congratulations Professor Le Van Tan, appointed Interim Director of @oucru.bsky.social From emerging infectious diseases to building regional partnerships and research capacity, his work has had a significant impact on public health Read more 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/news/profess...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 26/06/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Aung Pyae Phyo @moru-mip.bsky.social Altered pharmacokinetics and delayed sputum conversion in #tuberculosis patients co-infected with #HIV Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 24/06/2026
#MeetOurResearchers video interview with Dorothy Oluoch on continuity of care for #preterms @kemriwellcome.bsky.social Dorothy Oluoch is a medical anthropologist researching maternal and newborn health. Watch the interview 👉 ndm.ac/dorothy-oluoch-podcast
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 24/06/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Bhensri Naemiratch @moru-mip.bsky.social ‘Responsive Dialogues’, an engagement framework for antimicrobial resistance: a cross-country qualitative evaluation in Thailand and Malawi Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 19/06/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Phaik Yeong Cheah @moru-mip.bsky.social Co-designing a study on a health interventions with Myanmar migrant workers to address work-related musculoskeletal disorders in Thailand’s seafood industry 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 17/06/2026
#ResearchHighlight from Rhys Peploe @cghr.ox.ac.uk @iddonews.bsky.social A snapshot of selected neglected tropical disease research using #WHO International Clinical Trials Registry Platform database, 1999–2023 Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 journals.plos.org/plosntds/art...
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