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Paper: Comparison of Different Sampling Methods to Catch LF Vectors in a Sudan Savannah Area of Mali
Congratulations to Moussa Sangare for his newly published paper in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene! Together with...

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Jun 23, 20221 min read
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New grant - Acceptability study preceding mass drug administration in Belitung, Indonesia
Our Lab has received a new subgrant to explore lymphatic filariasis elimination in Indonesia in partnership with colleagues at Washington...

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May 27, 20221 min read
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Welcome to our summer students!
The Threads Lab is excited to welcome summer students 🎉 Joses Robinson, a first-year Master at the School of Epidemiology and Public...

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May 23, 20221 min read
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Paint-along social at the Lab!
Every few weeks, our team gets together on Friday for a social event. In May, we painted tulips just in time for the Canadian Tulip...

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May 20, 20221 min read
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Congratulations Kruti and Moussa!
Congratulations to Moussa Sangare and Kruti Patel on their well-deserved awards! Moussa received the Bruyère Research Institute Graduate...

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Apr 25, 20221 min read
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Women's history month - Highlighting Women who Advance Health through Groundbreaking Research
For Women's history month, The Task Force of Global Health celebrated Dr. Alison Krentel for advancing health breakthroughs and breaking...

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Apr 1, 20221 min read
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Launch of the AJTMH Supplement on IDA & Other Innovations
We are excited to share the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Supplement on the introduction of IDA (Triple Drug Therapy...

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Mar 16, 20221 min read
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Health worker training on #FGSchisto in Ghana
Dr. Alison Krentel and Dr. Kazeem Arogundade were part of a health worker training on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Female...

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Mar 11, 20221 min read
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New award: Exploring patterns of non-participation across multiple health campaigns
The Threads Lab received a new award from the Health Campaign Effectiveness (HCE) Coalition to explore the potential that “never...

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Mar 9, 20221 min read
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Calling Ottawa to Kigali: an opportunity for Canada to fight neglected tropical diseases
As part of World NTD Day, Dr. Alison Krentel and Senator Stanley Kutcher co-authored an op-ed in the Hill Times on the importance of...

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Feb 17, 20221 min read
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Congratulations Claudia and Kruti!🎉
We are so proud of Threads' Lab PhD student, Claudia Duguay and MSc student, Kruti Patel who won the second and third place respectively...

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Feb 16, 20221 min read
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#WorldNTDDay!
Our Threads Lab members braved the Ottawa cold on this #WorldNTDDay to show they are #100PercentCommitted to #EndTheNeglect and #beatNTDs!

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Jan 30, 20221 min read
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Canada🇨🇦, let's sign the Kigali Declaration #100percentComitted
The Threads Lab is standing with the Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases, members & allies to ask the Canadian Government to...

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Jan 27, 20221 min read
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Blog: Climate Financing and the Power Asymmetries between Global South and Global North
Kruti Patel's blog, published on the Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education (GCCHE) website, highlights the barriers faced by...

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Jan 26, 20221 min read
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The Threads Lab at the Canadian Conference on Global Health!
Our team members participated in two symposia and presented one poster at the Canadian Conference on Global Health, which was held from...

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Dec 1, 20211 min read
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Check out the Threads Lab at #TropMed21!
Check out the Threads Lab at the ASTMH Annual Meeting this week! Symposium: 1) Ending the Neglect of Female Genital Schistosomiasis...

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Nov 18, 20211 min read
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Congratulations Professor Margaret Gyapong! 🎉
The Threads Lab is delighted to celebrate our colleague Professor Margaret Gyapong, who has won the European and Developing Countries...

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Oct 19, 20211 min read
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Evaluation of MDA for schistosomiasis and STH in school-aged children in Bankass, Mali
In their newly published study, Moussa Sangare along with colleagues from the International Center for Excellence in Research Mali...

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Oct 15, 20211 min read
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Incorporating qualitative research methods into the monitoring and evaluation of NTD programmes
Dr. Alison Krentel together with colleagues from Research Triangle Institute (RTI) International, University of Washington, World Health...

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Oct 13, 20211 min read
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Lessons and challenges faced in implementation research: Reflections from the FAST Package Project
Threads Lab's Master student, Kruti Patel, presented a poster at the 2nd Virtual Edition: University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine...

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Sep 27, 20211 min read
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