Part of the PediCAP study team at Makerere University, Uganda We are proud to announce that on the 7th of December 2020, the PediCAP team at Makerere University at the China-Uganda Friendship Hospital Naguru (Kampala, Uganda) recruited the very first participant into...
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UTH (Lusaka, Zambia) first PediCAP site to obtain all approvals
We are glad to announce that at University Teaching Hospital (Lusaka, Zambia) the PediCAP trial protocol has recently obtained the last required approval. The UTH team has been working on ethics and regulatory submissions since last December 2019, and thanks to their...
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PediCAP Consortium Meeting 2020 and COVID-19 pandemic
After the kick-off Meeting held in Johannesburg last year, the PediCAP Consortium was expected to meet in Zimbabwe in June 2020. Unfortunately, due to the current COVID-19 pandemic and the related safety measures, the face-to-face meeting was canceled. A...
International genomic definition of pneumococcal lineages, to contextualise disease, antibiotic resistance and vaccine impact
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Non-adherence to oral antibiotics for community paediatric pneumonia treatment in Malawi – A qualitative investigation
Published in PlosOne, 2018
Efficacy, safety and impact on antimicrobial resistance of duration and dose of amoxicillin treatment for young children with Community-Acquired Pneumonia: a protocol for a randomised controlled Trial
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World Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases declaration on combating antimicrobial resistance in children
Published in World J Pediatr, 2018
Consumption of oral antibiotic formulations for young children according to the WHO Access, Watch, Reserve (AWaRe) antibiotic groups: an analysis of sales data from 70 middle-income and high-income countries
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