Over the spring academic quarter at UW, Global WACh investigators and student research assistants shared their work across various presentation platforms across campus.\u00a0 Research span from assessing environmental enteric dysfunction on child health and survival to evaluating risks of depression among HIV-infected adolescent girls, to improved treatment of TB and HIV co-infections.<\/p>\n
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Seattle Children’s Provider Grand Rounds<\/u> Dr. Grace John-Stewart, MD, PhD, MPH Dr. Donna Denno, MD, MPH Dr. Patricia Pavlinac, PhD, MS <\/p>\n UW Kenya Research and Training Center’s (KRTC) Weekly Seminar Series<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n “Depression and HIV risk behaviors among adolescent girls and young women in Western Kenya”<\/strong> “Higher prevalence of stunting among HIV-exposed uninfected infants in Kenya”<\/strong> “Co-factors of initiation and completion of TB preventative therapy among adolescents and young adults with HIV in Kenya”<\/strong> <\/p>\n Mark your calendars for upcoming presentations by Global WACh researchers!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Kenya Research and Training Center Weekly Seminars<\/strong><\/p>\n May 20, 2020<\/em> <\/p>\n June 3, 2020<\/em> June 24, 2020<\/em> Emily Begnel, MPH July 1, 2020<\/em> Over the spring academic quarter at UW, Global WACh investigators and student research assistants shared their work across various presentation platforms across campus.\u00a0 Research span from assessing environmental enteric dysfunction on child health and survival to evaluating risks of depression among HIV-infected adolescent girls, to improved treatment of TB and HIV co-infections.<\/p>\n
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\n“Enteric Infections and Disease in Child Health Globally: What We Think We Know, What We Don\u2019t Know, and What We Need to Know”<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nProfessor, Global Health, Epidemiology, Medicine, and Pediatrics
\nCenter Co-Director, Global WACh<\/p>\n
\nProfessor, Global Health and Pediatrics; Adjunct Professor, Health Services
\nAssociate Director of Pediatrics, Global WACh<\/p>\n
\nAssistant Professor, Global Health
\nFaculty Co-Director, Global WACh Gut Health and Child Survival Priority Area<\/p>\n
\nAnna Larsen, MPH
\nPhD Student in the Department of Epidemiology<\/p>\n
\nJill Neary, MPH
\nPhD Student in the Department of Epidemiology<\/p>\n
\nDanae Black, PhDc, MPH
\nPhD Candidate in the Department of Epidemiology<\/p>\n
\n“Overview of Diagnostic Testing for SARS-CoV-2: Current Laboratory Testing Capacity in Kenya”<\/strong>
\nDr. Bhavna Chohan, PhD, MSc
\nClinical Assistant Professor, Global Health
\nResearch Scientist, Kenya Medical Research Institute
\nLaboratory Director, University of Nairobi\/Washington collaborative studies<\/p>\n
\nTitle TBA<\/strong>
\nDr. Jillian Pintye, PhD, MPH, RN
\nAssistant Professor, School of Nursing<\/p>\n
\nJune 10, 2020<\/em>
\n“Clinic\u2010 and individual\u2010level factors that influence HIV viral suppression in adolescents and young adults: a national survey in Kenya”<\/strong>
\nDr. Irene Njuguna, PhD, MPH, MBChB
\nInfectious Disease Researcher, Kenyatta National Hospital<\/p>\n
\nTitle TBA<\/strong>
\nDr. Jennifer Slyker, PhD, MSc
\nAssociate Professor, Global Health
\nFaculty Co-Director, Global WACh HIV and Co-Infections Through the Lifecycle<\/p>\n
\nResearch Coordinator, Global WACh<\/p>\n
\nTitle TBA<\/strong>
\nDr. Erica Lokken, PhD, MS
\nPostdoctoral Research Fellow, Global WACh<\/p>\n
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