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Symposium to celebrate the career of Professor Stephen Evans

This symposium will celebrate the career of Professor Stephen Evans upon his retirement from LSHTM. The event will feature a series of short talks from our invited speakers and the programme will be chaired by Professor Stuart Pocock, LSHTM and Dr Laurie Tomlinson, LSHTM.

United kingdomDavid spiegelhalterSebastian schneeweissStuart pocockLaurie tomlinsonIan douglasStephen evansHarvard th chanUniversity of cambridgeSchool of public healthProfessor stephen evansProfessor stuart pocockProfessor liam smeethSouth courtyard cafFizz williamsonPublic health

Kidney disease is a silent killer far more common in Africa than thought

The widely used tests developed in high-income countries do not give accurate results for the people on the continent, study finds

June fabianKeeton seniorSunday timesBusiness dayFinancial mailComment policySouth africaLaurie tomlinsonThe lancet global healthWits nephologistAfrican research on kidney diseaseBurkina fasoLondon school of hygiene and tropical medicineWits agincourt unit rural public health and transitions researchReaking newsSunday times

Widely-used kidney function tests underestimate scale of kidney disease in Africa

A commonly used blood test which measures how well a person’s kidneys are working may not pick up kidney disease for people in Africa.

Burkina fasoKwazulu natalSouth africaUnited kingdomJune fabianRobert kalyesubulaLaurie tomlinsonIntervention research unitResearch council witsLondon school of hygiene tropical medicineResearch council uganda virus instituteLancet global healthAgincourt rural public healthDisease consortiumAfrican research on kidneyHealth transitions research unit agincourt

2022-07 - Widely-used kidney function tests underestimate scale of kidney disease in Africa

2022-07 - Widely-used kidney function tests underestimate scale of kidney disease in Africa
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Burkina fasoKwazulu natalSouth africaUnited kingdomSouth africanJune fabianRobert kalyesubulaLaurie tomlinsonUnited kingdom medical research councilResearch council uganda virus instituteAgincourt rural public healthNewton fundAfrican research on kidneyAfrican research on kidney diseaseThelancet global healthWits donald gordon medical centre

Commonly used blood test may not pick up kidney disease for people in Africa

A commonly used blood test which measures how well a person's kidneys are working may not pick up kidney disease for people in Africa, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health.

Burkina fasoKwazulu natalSouth africaUnited kingdomSouth africanJune fabianRobert kalyesubulaLaurie tomlinsonEmily hendersonUnited kingdom medical research councilResearch council uganda virus instituteLancet global healthAgincourt rural public healthNewton fundAfrican research on kidney diseaseNational department of health