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π AMR Under the Microscope: Fresh Insights from Our Latest Research!
π¬ This paper sheds light on the behavioral and socioeconomic factors fueling AMR in Sub-Saharan Africa. A deep understanding of people's knowledge, practices, and antimicrobial use is key to developing targeted interventions and policies to combat inappropriate antibiotic use and curb AMR spread
Added on: Feb 13, 2025

π AMR Under the Microscope: Fresh Insights from Our Latest Research!
π¬ This paper sheds light on the behavioral and socioeconomic factors fueling AMR in Sub-Saharan Africa. A deep understanding of people's knowledge, practices, and antimicrobial use is key to developing targeted interventions and policies to comb
Added on: Feb 13, 2025

Empowering Future Health Leaders: Kickoff of the 2024 Global Health Mentorship Workshop
24 June, 2024 marked the first day of our #GlobalHealth Mentorship annual two weeks workshop. In this programme, we host students from various colleges in the United States of America, including students under our sponsorship from Kamuzu University of Health Scie
Added on: Feb 10, 2025


Tackling Viral Hepatitis in Malawi: CREAMS Leads Study on Knowledge and Prevention Among PLHIV
At CREAMS, Dr. Thomas Nyirenda, Dr. Akim Bwanali, and Dr. Adriano Focus Lubanga are leading a study to assess knowledge and prevention practices of viral hepatitis among people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Malawi.
Chronic hepatitis B (HBV
Added on: Feb 10, 2025

CREAMS 2024 Early Career Researchers Mentored Grants
Notice of Award
We are pleased to announce that the CREAMS 2024 Early Career Researchers application review process has been finalized and all applicants have been notified of the results.
We received a total of 114 applications. Out of these, 40 applications did not qualify for
Added on: Feb 10, 2025

Celebrating Excellence: CREAMS Researchers Shine at Major Conferences in October 2024
October 2024 was an amazing and captivating month for us. CREAMS would like to congratulate our researchers for successfully presenting their research work at two major conferences. Dr. Adriano Focus Lubanga, our research lead, presented at the Tanzania Health Summit, while our research associate
Added on: Feb 10, 2025




Celebrating Excellence: Nathan Singano Recognized as 3rd Best Oral Presenter at 2024 #KuHesRDC
Today we would like to recognise and Congratulate Nathan Singano for being awarded 3rd best Master Candidate oral Presenter at the 2024 #KuHesRDC.
Nathan is a dedicated scientist, with a background in medical laboratory science, who is
Added on: Feb 10, 2025


Advancing Childhood Nutrition: Celebrating Our Teamβs Latest Research Grant!
We would like to Congratulate our lead researcher Dr. Adriano Focus Lubanga and his colleague #George Matapandeu, who have jointly been awarded a grant to coordinate a study on childhood nutrition in Dowa District, Malawi.
Added on: Feb 10, 2025



Celebrating Excellence: RSTMH 2024 Research Grant Awarded to Our Team Members!
π₯³π₯³π₯³π₯³π₯³ We are pleased to share that two of our team members, Dr. Adriano Focus Lubanga, a Senior Research Fellow and CREAMS Research Programs Lead, and Dr. Frank Kambili, a Research Associate, have been awarded the prestigious Royal Society of Tropica
Added on: Feb 10, 2025

Shaping the Future of Research: Key Insights from Our 2025 Engagements
As we embark on Agenda 2025, we continued with a series of engagement.
Towards the end of last week, we had an interface meeting with the Lilongwe-based 2024 CREAMS Research Grant recipients. The meeting was held at UNC Annex. It was ex
Added on: Feb 10, 2025




Tackling AMR in Hospitals: A People-Centered Approach
The burden of AMR has been escalating in Malawi over the years despite the intensification of AMR activities locally and globally. Recent data indicates an increase in the consumption of Antibiotics across all groups in the AWaRE anatomical classification as well as a
Added on: Feb 10, 2025



