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2 year(s) | Jul 28 2024

Social science perspectives at the Symposium on Emerging Resistance to Novel Tuberculosis Drugs, Columbia University

SSHIFTB contributors Jonathan Stillo, Boitumelo Seepamore, Sachin Atre, and Amrita Daftary contributed social science insights...

SSHIFTB South Africa

2 year(s) | Mar 22 2024

Building Social Equity and Person-Centred Innovation in the Global End TB Response

Tuberculosis (TB) prevails most in LMICs and socially marginalized groups in higher-income countries. Airborne transmission...

SSHIFTB Switzerland

March 2024

Read an original commentary on qualitative evidence synthesis for TB, hear about SSHIFTB contributors and...

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Switzerland SSHIFTB

2 year(s) | Mar 11 2024

New TB Centre at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Welcoming a new TB centre at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, co-led by SSHIFTB...

Opportunities United Kingdom

2 year(s) | Mar 10 2024

Qualitative Evidence Synthesis for TB

Evidence synthesis is an established set of scientific methods to assemble, appraise, and summarize research....

Qualitative Methods SSHIFTB

2 year(s) | Feb 12 2024

Stigma and mental health in infectious diseases—meet the guest editors

See the Q&A here. In this Q&A, Amrita Daftary and Jeremiah Chikovore, guest editors for...

SSHIFTB Canada South Africa

2 year(s) | Jan 24 2024

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Global Health Diagnostics—McGill University

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Opportunities Canada

October 2023

Watch interviews with photovoice researchers in Nigeria and Papua New Guinea, read an original commentary...

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Nigeria Papua New Guinea SSHIFTB

3 year(s) | Oct 23 2023

A note on the SSHIFTB flower

In July 2023, SSHIFTB revived its website, centring a new logo of a flower, amongst...

July 2023

Peruse the latest research and opportunities in the field of TB social science, submit your...

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Global SSHIFTB

3 year(s) | Jul 14 2023

Submit to WHO’s new TB Research Tracker

As you might have read , WHO recently launched a TB research tracker, an online...

Opportunities

April 2023

Reflect on TB as a syndemic of structural violence in the US and South Africa,...

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Nora Engel

Andrew McDowell

Ruvandhi Nathavitharana

Yuliya Chorna

Tom Wingfield

Sachin Atre

Dillon Wademan

Angela Kelly-Hanku

Pushpita Samina

Alice Zwerling

Ahmad Fuady

South Africa United States of America SSHIFTB

3 year(s) | Mar 21 2023

The 2023 United Nations High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis: an opportunity to advocate for social science research

The 2023 United Nations High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis: an opportunity to advocate for social science...

Advocacy Policy SSHIFTB

3 year(s) | Feb 27 2023

Tuberculosis: A syndemic of structural violence, by Emmanuella Ngozi Asabor

South Africa has one of the highest incidence rates of tuberculosis.1 According to a 2017-2019...

Advocacy Equity Policy South Africa

January 2023

Analyze TB/HIV policies in Brazil, Mozambique, and Portugal, consider the role of social inequality for...

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Belarus Brazil Mozambique Portugal Romania SSHIFTB

3 year(s) | Jan 21 2023

Gender, Social Inequity, and Stigma in Tuberculosis Policies of Belarus and Romania

Original research by Alethe Peting de Vaulgrenant-de Cugnac Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne bacterial...

Equity Gender Social Determinants Belarus Romania