Please can you give a brief summary of what will be doing/aspire to do once you have graduated from the MPH at the University of Birmingham: I hope to work with the centre for disease control in my home country (Nigeria), and hopefully for international health organisations. How do you think the MPH has helped … Continue reading “Recent MPH Graduate Profile – Fehintola S. Ojugbele”
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Around 7,000 strokes each year are being prevented – UoB Research Highlight
Around 7,000 strokes each year are being prevented thanks to GPs more than doubling the number of patients at high risk being prescribed with blood thinning drugs, University of Birmingham researchers have found. Nicola Adderley, Tom Marshall and Krish Nirantharakumar from the Institute of Applied Health Research at UoB analysed GP records … Continue reading “Around 7,000 strokes each year are being prevented – UoB Research Highlight”
Tragic death of six month old baby highlights need for policy overhaul regarding vitamin D supplementation
UK vitamin D supplementation policy needs to change to protect the health and lives of babies, pregnant women and dark skinned individuals, say University of Birmingham researchers as they today highlighted the death of a baby and serious ill health of two others due to a vitamin D deficiency. The death … Continue reading “Tragic death of six month old baby highlights need for policy overhaul regarding vitamin D supplementation”