The International Child Health Group, a special interest group of the Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health. Instagram: internationalchildhealthgroup
London, England
Joined February 2012
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International Child Health Group retweeted
Can’t wait for #RCPCH Conference this week!
Join us in Hall B at 11am Monday for ‘Communicating for Change’ - a workshop on writing & disseminating #childhealthresearch to drive meaningful impact.
@RCPCHtweets @BMJ_PO @ADC_BMJ
International Child Health Group retweeted
🔴Today, @TheBMA, @IntChildHealth, MSF and others have written to the Government impressing the need to urgently act on Gaza medical evacuations plan, avoiding any further delays.
Every minute of inaction increases the risk of a child selected for treatment in the UK dying. 1/3
International Child Health Group retweeted
Today is #CleanAirDay! Air pollution poses a serious threat to children’s health, impacting development and leading to lifelong health issues. We urge the UK Government to adopt the World Health Organisation’s air quality guidelines to protect children and future generations.
International Child Health Group retweeted
@nottmchildrens Paediatricians and their children really care about the air we all breathe. Each day we see the negative impacts of air pollution for children's health. ridefortheirlives.net/rides/… #CleanAirDay @RCPCHtweets @IntChildHealth
International Child Health Group retweeted
Meet the antivax whisperer trying to turnaround Britain's child vaccine slump one family at a time. How does she do it? What does she say?
Interview with Professor Elizabeth Whittaker: thetimes.com/article/26a8dfa…
International Child Health Group retweeted
Gain insights into trauma-informed care for young people seeking asylum. Learn how to support their health and wellbeing effectively:
ow.ly/owRs50W5ve0
ALT How to Manage CYP seeking asylum and refugees
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It's #WorldMalariaDay!
Investment in the #malaria response worldwide has helped to prevent an estimated 41 million cases and averted over 100,000 deaths.
ALT A baby and text ending malaria benefits everyone, against a red and purple background
ALT Two children writing on a textbook with text healthier lives: more children in school. More adults at work
ALT Group photo of malaria community volunteers with text that says safe communities: strong surveillance systems rapidly detect and respond to emerging epidemics and drug resistant threats
ALT WHO staff and malaria community volunteers with text that says prosperous futures: malaria free countries see five times greater economic growth
International Child Health Group retweeted
@SickKidsGlobal is home to a team of over a dozen researchers committed to advancing innovative #research, #knowledgetranslation & #advocacy to tackle the most urgent #globalchildhealth challenges & enhance the global evidence base. One research project is the integrated newborn care kit (iNCK), which was trialled in #Pakistan🇵🇰 in the seven districts of Gilgit Baltistan. This project aims to reduce maternal & newborn morbidity & mortality. #SK150 #SKResearch #GlobalChildHealth #MaternalHealth
International Child Health Group retweeted
From labour to first moments of motherhood—Episode 2 of Growing Up in Malawi is now available! A powerful documentary blending research and real-life stories of Malawian families. Don't miss it! Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=rfSbWL-z… #GrowingUpInMalawi #GenerationMalawi
We’re excited to share the first episode of our documentary "Growing Up in Malawi: Journey to Motherhood"! Chronicling the lives of families in our #GenerationMalawi cohort, this film offers a unique look at maternal health in rural & urban Malawi. Link: youtube.com/watch?v=igzj8ixC…
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Our abstract for @CHEERI2022 regional project on ‘Understanding the variations and barriers in investigation of Early Developmental Impairment’ has been accepted for @RCPCHtweets Conference 2025!
My third attendance and 4th presentation at the RCPCH Conference! 🌿💙
International Child Health Group retweeted
🌳 Join the RCPCH TREES seminar on 28 Jan: "Antimicrobial Stewardship in Paediatrics: Bridging Clinical Practice & Research."
Learn & engage in research!
Register now: rcpch.ac.uk/resources/traine…
International Child Health Group retweeted
Mr Abhishek Kumar sharing about the Lung Care Foundation.
Mr Kumar shows the effects of 6 days of air pollutions on lungs created out of HEPA filters:
“Health professionals are the best advocates for cleaner air”
#ICHGWinter2024
#SDG2030
International Child Health Group retweeted
@GlobalHealthNut highlights that we still have a long way to go to reach Zero Hunger #SDG2030 @IntChildHealth
International Child Health Group retweeted
Great talk on #zerohunger by @GlobalHealthNut at @IntChildHealth #ICHGwinter2024 #SDG2030
@MARCH_LSHTM @RCPCHtweets
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The WHO’s new global guidance on clinical trial best practices is a major step forward for researchers worldwide. 🌍 Join the webinar on Dec 13 at 8:00 am to learn how this framework can strengthen your research.
Register here 👉 bit.ly/3YGbZ9n.
International Child Health Group retweeted
Depression is the most common mental health condition in Africa. It can affect anyone.
Symptoms include👇🏿:
🔸Poor concentration
🔸Feelings of excessive guilt or low self-worth
🔸Hopelessness about the future
🔸Suicidal thoughts
🔸Disrupted sleep
🔸Changes in appetite or weight
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Vaccine hesitancy and attacks against vaccination teams have increased as hardline clerics and militants spread misinformation about the vaccine’s safety bbc.com/news/articles/cy890k…
@IntChildHealth @ISSOPorg
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Every parent, every health worker needs relevant, reliable information to recognise, diagnose and manage children with asthma. Join our global child health forum chifa.org @IntChildHealth @IPCRG thelancet.com/journals/lanch…
International Child Health Group retweeted
Calling UK paediatricians & child health professionals to sign letter to UK PM 👇🏻
- immediate Gaza ceasefire
- end arms export licenses to Israel
- sanctions on Israel
child & civilian health must be safeguarded & atrocities must stop
@IntChildHealth @IssopOrg @MARCH_LSHTM
Open Letter to the Prime Minister from Child Health Professionals: Gaza Children,Endless Echoes of Suffering
@RichardBurgon @DavidLammy @Keir_Starmer @savechildrenuk @RCPCHtweets @MSF_uk docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
