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11TB Sequel Annual meeting - March 2023
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May

TB Sequel Annual meeting – March 2023

May 18, 2023
After two years of online meetings and video calls, it was exciting to have the TB Sequel annual meeting in-person in Magaliesburg, South Africa in March this year. This meeting was attended by 42 people representing the research and co-ordinating teams from the participating TB Sequel sites.
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Nov

Stakeholders’ workshop on the use of digital platforms for research data management

November 24, 2021
Stakeholders’ workshop on the use of digital platforms for research data management and sharing in sub-Saharan Africa CYSTINET-Africa, TAKeOFF, and TB Sequel projects, through the support from, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research under the CYSTINET-Africa, organized a collaborative initiative to explore the use of digital platforms for early translation of health research findings in...
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Sep

Virtual scientific meeting

September 21, 2021
Due to the current epidemic, the TB Sequel team came together for a virtual scientific meeting on the 22 – 23 July. Baseline findings were presented and discussed for each Research task. Masters and PhD students had the opportunity to present their work. Fruitful discussion also included brainstorming the future of TB Sequel in 2022...
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03
Jun

TB Sequel and COVID-19

June 3, 2020
The world has taken on a new normal with the COVID-19 pandemic. We find ourselves practicing social distancing and wearing face masks when around others. Amidst COVID-19, we still have TB that we are battling around the world. TB Sequel principal investigators and study coordination teams are closely monitoring the COVID-19 health situation at the...
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May

Research Networks for Health Innovations in Sub-Saharan Africa Mid-term Meeting, 28-31 January 2020.

May 18, 2020
Members of the TB Sequel team attended the Research Networks for Health Innovations in Sub-Saharan Africa mid- term meeting which took place from the 28th to the 31st of January 2020 in Accra, Ghana. The team took part in facilitating some of the workshops held during the meetings and some of the TB Sequel students displayed posters...
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Jan

Milestone Reached

January 23, 2020
We are very happy to announce that we have reached a milestone in the TB Sequel project. Enrolments into the cohort are complete and we have reached 1509 participants across all four sites. Enrollment into the NAC Research Task 5 in Tanzania is still ongoing. A huge thank you to the TB Sequel team for...
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Oct

Monitoring Workshop

October 15, 2019
Johannesburg, South Africa 29 July – 1 August 2019 The monitoring workshop was hosted by the WITS Clinical HIV Research Unit (CHRU) and Aurum in Johannesburg. The aim of this workshop was to provide the monitors with an opportunity for “cross-pollination” of knowledge and supplement ongoing mentorship for themselves. During the workshop, the monitors shared...
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06
Sep

Spirometry, Mbeya Tanzania

September 6, 2019
Spirometry, Mbeya Tanzania Certificate of Competence in Foundational Spirometry short course and Spirometry Quality Assurance and Over-reading 29 July – 2 August 2019 I love Mbeya! Every time I am blessed with the opportunity to travel, I learn something about myself as well as the place I am visiting. I have learnt that I love...
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Sep

Spirometry, Maputo Mozambique

September 6, 2019
Spirometry, Maputo Mozambique Certificate of Competence in Foundational Spirometry short course and Spirometry Quality Assurance and Over-reading 5 – 9 August 2019 The team at CISPOC (Centro de Investigação e Treino em Saúde da Polana Caniço) in Maputo are simply delightful. I thoroughly enjoyed spending the week with them in learning spirometry over 4 days....
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Sep

Spirometry, Johannesburg South Africa

September 6, 2019
Spirometry, Johannesburg South Africa Spirometry re-training, quality assurance and over-reading 22 – 26 July 2019 In an effort to ensure excellence in spirometry and to maximize the amount and quality of the spirometry data in the TB Sequel study, The Klinikum der Universität München Division for Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine created a unique opportunity...
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