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Connecting Citizens to Science

A podcast about how researchers and scientists join with communities and people to address global challenges. Across countries and contexts, we hear about ways to partner with communities, including participatory research (PAR), co-production research, social participation, public and patient involvement and engagement (PPIE) and community engagement and involvement (CEI). Originally founded at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine by Dr. Kim Ozano and Bea Egid, the podcast now cuts across

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S3E1 - TB and gender: changing the dynamics

Connecting Citizens to Science ·

2022/03/03

In the first episode of this TB series, we speak to Katherine Horton from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and Jeremiah Chikovore from the Human Sciences Research Council in South Africa. We explore the relationship between TB and gender, and discuss:How gender affects access to TB prevention and care, considering social norms, intersectionality and relationships between and within family and communitiesWhy considering gender and other intersecting axis of inequities is important

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S2E4 - Community-based clinical trials for malaria...

Connecting Citizens to Science ·

2022/03/01

On today’s episode we are joined by Joan Muela from PASS-Suisse/Rovira i Virgili University and Yoriko Masunaga from the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp/University of Amsterdam who share their experiences of engaging with communities to improve malaria trial implementation. Have a listen to learn about:The Community Lab of Ideas for Health (CLIH), a participatory approach for developing community-based solutions to trial implementation strategy challengesHow ethnographic research forms an

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S2E3 - Community engagement for release of modified...

Connecting Citizens to Science ·

2022/02/25

Featuring guest speakers Lee Ching Ng from the Environmental Health Institute in Singapore and Lina Finda from Ifakara Health Institute in Tanzania, this episode explores how communities perceive and respond to control approaches which involve modified mosquitoes. We discuss:Parallels and contrasts between Project Wolbachia in Singapore, a successful dengue control program, and exploratory research into perceptions of GM technologies in Tanzania for controlling malariaThe importance of engaging with

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S2E2 - Participatory Integrated Vector Management

Connecting Citizens to Science ·

2022/02/23

Our guests Charles Mbogo from KEMRI and Hmooda Toto Kafy from the Federal Ministry of Health, Khartoum discuss integrated vector management (IVM) and the role that communities play in this approach to vector control. Highlights from the discussion include:Insights into how IVM strategies have been implemented to in Sudan and Kenya to control a variety of diseases including malaria, dengue and lymphatic filariasisThe role of intersectoral collaboration between sectors including health, agriculture,

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S2E1 - Behavioural considerations and human-centred...

Connecting Citizens to Science ·

2022/02/21

In this episode we talk to April Monroe and Danielle Piccinini Black from the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs about social and behavioral considerations for vector control and the human-centred design approach. We cover topics including:What human-centred design is, with an example of how the approach has been applied to improve long-lasting insecticidal net design in GhanaThe importance of empathy and flexibility in conducting research that puts affected communities firstHow strong,

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S1E4 - Remote community GIS mapping: Lessons from...

Connecting Citizens to Science ·

2022/02/10

In this episode we speak with Wafa Alam and Imran Hossain Mithu from BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University about conducting remote community GIS mapping of informal settlements in Bangladesh. We hear about how:Young people living in informal settlements joined as co-researchers to map their community for the first timeHow WhatsApp was used to strengthen capacity for mapping and build new skillsThe process of participatory mapping was adapted during COVID-19 restrictionsWafa

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S1E3 - Photovoice: lessons from Liberia and Nigeria...

Connecting Citizens to Science ·

2022/01/31

In this episode we talk to Dr. Tosin Adekeye and Wede Tate about the method ‘Photovoice’ that was used with people affected by severe stigmatising skin diseases in Nigeria and Liberia. We hear about how Photovoice can:Enable people to capture their everyday experiences of living with their conditionConnect people with decision makers through dissemination of photos and narrativesStrengthen agency and voice of those affected by skin diseases to communicate peer led solutions to improve their health

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S1E2 - Social mapping and transect walks: lessons...

Connecting Citizens to Science ·

2022/01/25

In this episode we talk to Noela Gwani and Luret Lar about two participatory methods were used as part of the COUNTDOWN project in Nigeria to explore community structures and spaces; transect walks and social mapping. We discuss how these methods can be used to:Facilitate community entry and raise awareness of projectsBring together diverse groups of community members to discuss their problemsIdentify structures that could be used in programme implementationDr Luret Lar, Department of Community

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S1E1 - Supporting Equitable Partnerships in Global...

Connecting Citizens to Science ·

2022/01/25

In this episode we talk to Shahreen Chowdhury and Motto Nganda about their toolkit for participatory health research methods “Supporting Equitable Partnerships in Global Health”. This toolkit presents a whole host of methods which can be used and adapted to connect with communities.https://countdown.lstmed.ac.uk/sites/default/files/centre/Participatory%20Health%20Research%20Methods%20toolkit.pdfDr Akinola Oluwole Dr Akinola Oluwole is an experienced researcher with a special interest in

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