Samuel Schumacher @sgschumacher
Epidemiologist passionate about use of technology & evidence-informed decision making to advance global health. Scientist @WHO Global TB Programme.Tweets my own linkedin.com/in/samuelschum… Geneva, Switzerland Joined November 2011-
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Who leads? Who controls? Who benefits from global health? @PLOSGPH paper calls for "shifting the balance of decision-making power, redistributing resources, & holding research funders & other power-holders accountable" Ramya K @khosla_rajat @dcmccoy11 journals.plos.org/globalpubliche…
We have an exciting position to fill for an epidemiologist/data scientist in our team at the University of Heidelberg, Germany for work in Global Health diagnostics. Please share widely karriere.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php?ac=j… Here the team website: denkglobaldx.org
We are pleased to share the new global platform for individual participant data on #tuberculosis (TB-IPD), supported by @WHO. The TB-IPD pools #IPD from researchers or #TB programmes to promote open science through onward data sharing. Read more👉 bit.ly/3W1pOj6
WHO to convene Guideline Development Group (GDG) meeting on #tuberculosis and undernutrition createsend.com/t/d-DDC6FBFD8C…
#JustOut! @WHO Rapid Communication issued today on co-administration of treatment for drug-resistant #TB & hepatitis C (HCV), that may increase MDR/RR-TB treatment success and reduce failures, losses to follow-up, & save lives. who.int/news/item/09-0…
WHO announces forthcoming updates on co-administration of treatment for drug-resistant #tuberculosis and hepatitis C createsend.com/t/d-77FA107462…
Thanks so much to the @UCLTB @MRCCTU team Deborah Bennet & @hanifesmail_tb for a great presentation on recent @TheLancet @XiaolinWei paper on digital adherence technologies for TB in Tibet. Some great discussion points including...: 1/4
Thanks so much to the @UCLTB @MRCCTU team Deborah Bennet & @hanifesmail_tb for a great presentation on recent @TheLancet @XiaolinWei paper on digital adherence technologies for TB in Tibet. Some great discussion points including...: 1/4
WHO launches Guidance on conducting reviews of #tuberculosis programmes createsend.com/t/d-E68A83CC55…
🆕For #WorldTBDay we present a new way to classify #tuberculosis with improved focus on early stages of the disease. If widely adopted, the new framework could drive forward efforts to #EndTB. Discover more in this thread🧵 Full story on our website👉bit.ly/4csojA9
At this joint @LSHTM_TB @UCLTB #WTBD symposium, stay tuned for a debate later today on "whether the current #EndTB targets should be revised." Speaking for: Prof @richardwhite321 (@LSHTM) Speaking against: Dr @SahuSuvanand (@StopTB) Debate chair: Prof @hr_stagg (@LSHTM)
Prevalence of subclinical pulmonary tuberculosis in adults in community settings: an individual participant data meta-analysis thelancet.com/journals/lanin…
#GoodNews! @WHO has just launched new guidance on the use of targeted next-generation sequencing tests for the diagnosis of drug-resistant #TB & a new sequencing portal featuring 56K sequences. #YesWeCanEndTB! createsend.com/t/d-5F12A025B1…
Still think that there must be multiplicities when doing Bayesian sequential testing? A simple football example will hopefully convince you otherwise: fharrell.com/post/nfl #Statistics #clinicaltrials @vandy_biostat
Interested in #TB and #vaccines? Have a look at this exciting job opportunity careers.who.int/careersection/…
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Does BCG revaccination protect against TB infection? We nested a trial assessing QuantiFERON conversion (and sustained QFT conversion) among Brazilian healthcare workers in the BRACE RCT and did not find evidence of protection. 1/6 thelancet.com/journals/lanin…
Revaccination with BCG: does it work? - The Lancet Infectious Diseases thelancet.com/journals/lanin… "The results were disappointing: no protective effect of BCG revaccination was reported against either initial or sustained QFT Plus conversion"
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We have an exciting position to fill for an epidemiologist/data scientist in our team at the University of Heidelberg, Germany for work in Global Health diagnostics. Please share widely karriere.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php?ac=j… Here the team website: denkglobaldx.org
We are pleased to share the new global platform for individual participant data on #tuberculosis (TB-IPD), supported by @WHO. The TB-IPD pools #IPD from researchers or #TB programmes to promote open science through onward data sharing. Read more👉 bit.ly/3W1pOj6
#JustOut! @WHO Rapid Communication issued today on co-administration of treatment for drug-resistant #TB & hepatitis C (HCV), that may increase MDR/RR-TB treatment success and reduce failures, losses to follow-up, & save lives. who.int/news/item/09-0…
Thanks so much to the @UCLTB @MRCCTU team Deborah Bennet & @hanifesmail_tb for a great presentation on recent @TheLancet @XiaolinWei paper on digital adherence technologies for TB in Tibet. Some great discussion points including...: 1/4
Can electronic medical monitoring improve outcomes for people w/ #tuberculosis? 📲💊🫁 Find out at #TB Journal Club *this Thurs 28th 4pm UK*. Host: @UCLTB @MRCCTU, chair:@hanifesmail_tb, presenter:Deborah Bennet, paper:@XiaolinWei &al recent @TheLancet RCT tinyurl.com/599tzw9d
🆕For #WorldTBDay we present a new way to classify #tuberculosis with improved focus on early stages of the disease. If widely adopted, the new framework could drive forward efforts to #EndTB. Discover more in this thread🧵 Full story on our website👉bit.ly/4csojA9
At this joint @LSHTM_TB @UCLTB #WTBD symposium, stay tuned for a debate later today on "whether the current #EndTB targets should be revised." Speaking for: Prof @richardwhite321 (@LSHTM) Speaking against: Dr @SahuSuvanand (@StopTB) Debate chair: Prof @hr_stagg (@LSHTM)
Prevalence of subclinical pulmonary tuberculosis in adults in community settings: an individual participant data meta-analysis thelancet.com/journals/lanin…
#GoodNews! @WHO has just launched new guidance on the use of targeted next-generation sequencing tests for the diagnosis of drug-resistant #TB & a new sequencing portal featuring 56K sequences. #YesWeCanEndTB! createsend.com/t/d-5F12A025B1…
Still think that there must be multiplicities when doing Bayesian sequential testing? A simple football example will hopefully convince you otherwise: fharrell.com/post/nfl #Statistics #clinicaltrials @vandy_biostat
The timing of the peak cherry tree blossom is influenced by spring temperatures. Based on data from Japan stretching back to the year 812 (!), we see that in recent centuries the peak blossom has gradually moved earlier in the year—due to higher temperatures from climate change.
Does BCG revaccination protect against TB infection? We nested a trial assessing QuantiFERON conversion (and sustained QFT conversion) among Brazilian healthcare workers in the BRACE RCT and did not find evidence of protection. 1/6 thelancet.com/journals/lanin…
Revaccination with BCG: does it work? - The Lancet Infectious Diseases thelancet.com/journals/lanin… "The results were disappointing: no protective effect of BCG revaccination was reported against either initial or sustained QFT Plus conversion"
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Out now and co-written with colleagues @ThruZim @LSHTM_TB & Zimbabwe NTP. We can (and must!) do better for households affected by TB by moving beyond a narrow focus on TB and nothing else. @LancetGH thelancet.com/journals/langl…
@clairecaldrwood argues that TB screening should be reimagined as an opportunity to deliver a package of services to TB-affected households. @CollinsTimire @drkav8 @EMarambire @consta23 @KarlosKCM @ThruZim @LSHTM_TB The Lancet Global Health thelancet.com/journals/langl…