Owen Nkoka
@Owen_NkokaPost-Doc Epidemiologist @UofGlasgow |Cohort Manager @MEIRU_MALAWI
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Dr @Owen_Nkoka our Cohort Manager, is presenting a preliminary analysis from our NCD longitudinal population study; which shows a rapid rise in diabetes in our cohort, with adult all-cause mortality for those with diabetes now comparable to HIV. #3rdKUHeSRDC
Prioritizing safety on the road! 🚴♂️ Our team at MEIRU just completed a comprehensive motorcycle safety training. Ensuring our field staff are well-prepared and protected while traveling to remote communities is crucial to the vital work we do. #SafetyFirst
A secondary analysis of our Health and Demographic Surveillance Site data using sequence analysis demonstrates the different pathways young people take to adulthood, finding increasing access to school for some of the rural population, while many still married at a young age.
Unsolicited personal update: I'm officially a Neurologist! Certified to lifelong learning in neurology. Brainy business, here I come! #Grateful #Dreamsdocometrue
GRAND ROUND 28th May 2024 @ 12:30 CAT Welcome.
MEIRU is at the 9th African Population Conference in Lilongwe! Kondwani Mwandira presented a poster on migration in our newly established urban HDSS and Albert Dube had an oral presentation on HDSS validation of HIV mortality methods [Session 42].
![MEIRU_MALAWI's tweet image. MEIRU is at the 9th African Population Conference in Lilongwe!
Kondwani Mwandira presented a poster on migration in our newly established urban HDSS and Albert Dube had an oral presentation on HDSS validation of HIV mortality methods [Session 42].](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GOK9M9YWIAE293X.png)
![MEIRU_MALAWI's tweet image. MEIRU is at the 9th African Population Conference in Lilongwe!
Kondwani Mwandira presented a poster on migration in our newly established urban HDSS and Albert Dube had an oral presentation on HDSS validation of HIV mortality methods [Session 42].](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GOK9M9aXsAA5TBr.jpg)
![MEIRU_MALAWI's tweet image. MEIRU is at the 9th African Population Conference in Lilongwe!
Kondwani Mwandira presented a poster on migration in our newly established urban HDSS and Albert Dube had an oral presentation on HDSS validation of HIV mortality methods [Session 42].](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GOK9s_tW8AAMAS-.jpg)
@KUHeS_mw is pleased to announce that the 3rd KUHeS Research Dissemination Conference will be held from 2nd to 4th October 2024 at Amaryllis Hotel, in Blantyre, Malawi. Here is the First Call For Abstract Submission. You may visit rdc.kuhes.ac.mw for more information.
Exciting findings from our Healthy Lives Malawi’s inaugural publication! Examining physical #multimorbidity & #mentalhealth in rural & urban Malawi, the study uncovers prevalence, condition combinations, & links between physical MM & depression/anxiety shorturl.at/eEJPZ
@Owen_Nkoka making a presentation on "Hand grip strength and multimorbidity among middle-aged and older adults in Lilongwe and Karonga: Preliminary findings from long-term conditions survey." #IamAttending #KUHeSRDC2023 #MW2063 #HealthResearch #ExcellenceForLife
We are pleased to have completed our first @wellcometrust funded public engagement activity - engaging with primary school learners at Chipala and Kabwabwa schools (Lilongwe) and exploring their perceptions about #longtermconditions in their community.
We look forward to welcoming you to Scotland’s Health Research and Innovation Conference - 60+ speakers, 100+ posters, 400+ attendees, exhibition and networking. A pivotal occasion that is set to help shape an NHS that is fit for the future. #CSOat50 👉 cso50conference.co.uk
I am humbled to be named the winner of (The World Academy of Sciences) TWAS-Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi 2023 award.
We are pleased to announce that the 2nd KUHeS Research Dissemination Conference will be held from Thursday, 30th November to Friday, 1st December 2023 . Here is the 1st Call for Abstract submission. Visit rdc.kuhes.ac.mw for more information.
We return to @MEIRU_MALAWI to hear from Dr Owen Nkoka, exploring the burden of long term conditions impacting urban & rural populations in Malawi & how to create interventions Find out more at meiru.info/healthy-lives-… #ERSIntersections @UofGlasgow @EdinburghUni @LSHTM @KUHeS_mw
Up next, @Owen_Nkoka who leads the Healthy Lives Malawi as an epidemiologist with @MEIRU_MALAWI Find out more about Owen in the profile below @UofGlasgow @EdinburghUni @LSHTM @ShoePlugMw #ERSIntersections
@KUHeS_mw is pleased to announce that the 2nd KUHeS Research Dissemination Conference will be held from Thursday, 30th November to Friday, 1st December 2023 . Here is the 1st Call for Abstract submission. Visit rdc.kuhes.ac.mw for more information.
In our 2nd video from Generation Malawi, we hear from Dr Wisdom Nakanga about how @MEIRU_MALAWI are researching how rural & urban populations are impacted by pre-natal & early life illness @UofGlasgow, @EdinburghUni, @LSHTM, @KUHeS_mw @ernscot #SRS23
Healthy Lives Malawi 💜 We hear from Albert Dube, a member of the team at @MEIRU_MALAWI, working to strengthening the health and demographic surveillance in the rural site of Karonga #SRS23 @UofGlasgow @EdinburghUni @LSHTM @KUHeS_mw
We return to @MEIRU_MALAWI to hear from Dr Owen Nkoka, exploring the burden of long terms conditions impacting urban & rural populations in Malawi, & how to create interventions to help Find out more at meiru.info/healthy-lives-… #SRS23 @UofGlasgow @EdinburghUni @LSHTM @KUHeS_mw
The last of our profiles today, we are saying hello to Marcia Kamanga, who is the Public Engagement Award Officer for @MEIRU_MALAWI #SRS23 @ernscot @UofGlasgow @EdinburghUni @LSHTM @KUHeS_mw
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