PUBLICATION ALERT: Inferring bivariate associations with continuous data from studies using respondent-driven sampling
Dr. Malatesta and others publish “Inferring bivariate associations with continuous data from studies using respondent-driven sampling” in the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Inferring bivariate associations with continuous data from studies using respondent-driven sampling – PubMed
PUBLICATION ALERT: The risk of rifampicin-resistant TB after drug-susceptible TB treatment
Annie Shapiro and others publish “The risk of rifampicin-resistant TB after drug-susceptible TB treatment” in IJTLD! The risk of rifampicin-resistant TB after drug-susceptible TB treatment – PubMed
PUBLICATION ALERT: Dr. Sinha and others publish “A roadmap for integrating nutritional assessment, counselling, and support into the care of people with tuberculosis” in The Lancet Global Health
Dr. Sinha and others publish “A roadmap for integrating nutritional assessment, counselling, and support into the care of people with tuberculosis” in The Lancet Global Health. See full text here.
Dr. Laura White featured in The Boston Globe: We’re still living with the legacy of COVID
Read the full story here. Or access via this PDF if you cannot get past the paywall: We’re still living with the legacy of COVID
BUMC TIARA at NAR 2025!
BUMC had a huge showing at NAR 2025 this year! Congratulations to all presenting posters and abstracts.
Spring 2025 TIARA TBIG Schedule
Please find the Spring TBIG Schedule Below. All meetings will be held on Thursdays at 1pm in Crosstown Center (801 Mass Ave.) in Conference Room 2117 (2nd Floor) as well as on Zoom at the following meeting ID: Join via Zoom https://bostonmedicalcenter.zoom.us/j/93318884767?pwd=KzRNQjNXak5jMVlzdEdlNUEvckVyQT09 Meeting ID: 933 1888 4767 | Passcode: tbig Schedule/Presenters: January 9, 2025: INTERNAL […]
Fall TBIG Schedule
Please find the Fall TBIG Schedule Below. All meetings will be held on Thursdays at either 1pm or 2pm in Crosstown Center (801 Mass Ave.) in either Conference Room 305 or 386 (3rd Floor) as well as on Zoom at the following meeting ID: Join via Zoom https://bostonmedicalcenter.zoom.us/j/93318884767?pwd=KzRNQjNXak5jMVlzdEdlNUEvckVyQT09 Meeting ID: 933 1888 4767 | Passcode: […]
Undernutrition Is the Original and Most Important AIDS – Dr. Pranay Sinha published in The Wire
Dr. Pranay Sinha along with Dr. Heysell, MD of the University of Virginia discuss the enduring threat of tuberculosis (TB) in the context of contemporary health challenges like COVID-19, RSV, and influenza in their recent article “Undernutrition Is the Original and Most Important AIDS,” published in The Wire. See full article here: The Wire: The […]
Announcing recent Strategic Direction Spark Award: PED-TB-CORE
We are thrilled to announce that BUSPH researchers Meredith Brooks, Helen Jenkins, and Leonardo Martinez have been awarded the pretigious Strategic Direction Spark Award to form PED-TB-CORE (PEDiatric TuBerculosis COllaborative Research Efforts). Dr. Brittney van de Water (Assistant Professor, Connell School of Nursing, Boston College) and Dr. Refiloe Matji, MD, (AQUITY Innovations NPC, South Africa) […]
The Health & Economic Benefits of a New TB Vaccine – Dr. Portnoy featured on BFM Radio
Dr. Allison Portnoy, of Boston University School of Global Health, advocates for the imperative investment in a new tuberculosis (TB) vaccine on the latest episode of BFM Radio’s ‘Bigger Picture’ podcast. Dr. Portnoy highlights the pivotal intersection of health and economics, emphasizing the transformative potential of this innovative vaccine. With insights honed from extensive research, […]