Assistant Professor | NIH Emerging Global Leader (K43) Awardee | Paediatrician | Vaccine Epidemiologist | Immunization system | Maternal & Child health.
The Gambia
Joined November 2011
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Oghenebrume Wariri retweeted
MRCG and @UNICEFGambia reaffirmed their strategic partnership following a courtesy visit by Unit Director @EdClarkeVaccine to UNICEF Representative @nbshafique.
Discussions focused on maternal & child health, nutrition,vaccines,malaria, Tb & climate-related health challenges.
Excellent piece of work from our team. We find that proximity to services is not enough; we also need to improve the quality of services at health facilities to achieve a reduction in stillbirth rates.
Beyond proximity: an observational study of stillbirth rates and emergency obstetric and newborn care accessibility in The Gambia bit.ly/3RzDNch
Really a memorable day and glad to have been featured.
Congratulations to all of our #LSHTMGrads!
We can't wait to see where your #GlobalHealth journey takes you & what you achieve working to improve health & #HealthEquity worldwide.
See our highlights from the day & keep in touch with our alumni community👉bit.ly/3ZVVohc
Oghenebrume Wariri retweeted
In a recently published Opinion piece, Jessica Metcalf (@CJEMetcalf), Arthur Menezes (@Arthur__Menezes), and colleagues make a compelling case for increasing geographical diversity in #serosurveillance efforts.
Free access until March 6th: authors.elsevier.com/a/1kRmP…
🚨 New publication alert!
Our 15-year cohort study of Nigerian doctors reveals nearly HALF of the 2008 University of Benin grads migrated abroad, driven by insecurity, low pay & bleak career prospects.
This threatens Nigeria's health system.
Read more: doi.org/10.1080/16549716.202…
Oghenebrume Wariri retweeted
👋Meet @drwariri based at @mrcunitgambia, who shares his inspirational career path from paediatrician to #vaccine researcher. 💉
He is also the person to talk to if you need some football facts.⚽️
👉bit.ly/40iIJrE
"Still feels surreal!!"
One moment you are just starting a PhD, three years later, it's all completed and passed! 🎓 My PhD thesis is officially live. Grateful for the journey and everyone who supported me. 🙏I thoroughly enjoyed those 3 years. @BeateKampmann, @mrcunitgambia
🔓New #PhD thesis live on Research Online!
Timeliness of Routine Childhood Vaccination in The Gambia: Examining the Burden, Spatial Pattern, Determinants and the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic -@drwariri
doi.org/10.17037/PUBS.046735…
#OpenAccess #TheGambia #Covid19 #vaccination
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An incredible week in Copenhagen indeed. Our research team had an excellent outing, sharing sessions, presenting, and taking home the coveted #ESPID2024 Research Masterclass Price. Happy to be on the wining team and enjoyed the incredible support of Anya, Tosin & @BeateKampmann.
At this year’s @ESPIDsociety Research Masterclass competition in Copenhagen, our Clinical Research Fellow presented on mapping the timeliness of routine vaccination in 12–35-month-old children in 🇬🇲through a spatial modelling study.
🎉for winning the best presentation @drwariri
Oghenebrume Wariri retweeted
Some way to go but you saw it here first. First trial of microarray based vaccine administration in children published today. Thanks to our fabulous team here in The Gambia and colleagues at Micron Biomedical Inc and @CDCgov. Watch this space.
thelancet.com/journals/lance…
Oghenebrume Wariri retweeted
#WorldImmunisationWeek
@IntChildHealth & @IssopOrg free webinar
Tonight
5pm BST
Registration link below
@MARCH_LSHTM @mrcunitgambia
@MRC_Uganda
@drwariri @BeateKampmann – at Scotland, United Kingdom
This week: Joint ICHG & ISSOP webinar. Join Dr Baleng Wutar and Dr Emilie Karafilakis for World Immunisation Week 2024
bit.ly/4cHiSgH
#worldimmunisationweek24 #immunisation
I feel honoured to have worked with @eddiedacosta2 on this.
📢We are launching our recently completed research topic in @FrontHealthServ tomorrow!! Reach out to [email protected] to register and join in on this crucial conversation. Hope to see you there!!
frontiersin.org/research-top…
Oghenebrume Wariri retweeted
Popular papers final #10: "Drivers of health workers’ migration, intention to migrate and non-migration from low/middle-income countries, 1970–2022: a systematic review". @GlobalHealthBMJ
Causes and solutions for brain drain from poorer countries.
gh.bmj.com/content/8/5/e0123…
Oghenebrume Wariri retweeted
Our latest episode with Dr. Oghenebrume Wariri, @drwariri, is up.
Listen now!
Spotify: spoti.fi/47SH9gc
Google Podcast: bit.ly/3OmtAi7
Apple Podcast: apple.co/3vTSu2q
YouTube: youtu.be/LWBtP2G6WRQ
#immunology #vaccines #immunesystem #measles #immunity
ALT New Episode on The Immunology in Africa Podcast! Guest: Dr. Oghenebrume Wariri, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, MRC The Gambia Title: Improving Access to Vaccines in Children — Identifying and tackling the factors that impede childhood vaccinations Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, etc.
Passionate about understanding the issue of #inequalities in #Childhood #Vaccines, do register to attend and listen to my talk at the @IntChildHealth Winter meeting. Promises to be exciting. #LeaveNoOneBehind @BeateKampmann @mrcunitgambia
Registration ends 8th Dec for 2023 ICHG Winter Meeting, Inequalities in Childhood Infections!🌍👶🦠
We are excited to have Dr Oghenebrume Wariri @drwariri from @mrcunitgambia speaking on Inequality in Childhood Vaccines.
share.medall.org/events/ichg…
#ICHG2023 #PaedsTwitter
Kick start of the Research Prioritisation Workshop on improving Maternal and Newborn Health in The Gambia with key stakeholders across
@MohGambia @mrcunitgambia @LSHTM. Exciting 2 days ahead. @UduakOkomo @abankethomas @BeateKampmann
For global health to be "Global", everyone has to be on the table where key discussions will be had.
@FranceoSenegal, I sent an email to the #ConsularOfficer on 28.09.2023 with respect to #visaappointments for 4 of our #earlycareerresearchers from @mrcunitgambia who, despite all their efforts, have been unable to get an appointment! Kindly check the mail and assist! Merci!!
Oghenebrume Wariri retweeted
Together as a global community, we must ⤵️
▶️Invest
▶️Innovate
▶️ and implement new approaches and set a goal to reduce malaria incidence and mortality globally.
#ZeroMalaria 🦟 🚫
