#Prevalence

Miss Ris

MakeNoApologeez

The struggle of black girls and their sexuality: A thread. We are sexualized and objectified at a far younger age than other girls. We are taught to think for grown

Beͫvͣaͬnͨd

zorinaq

Excited to share this new COVID modeling script:It applies various age-stratified IFR estimates to calculate the expected overall IFR in a given country. It's based on demographics (countries population pyramids):

Yvette Cooper

YvetteCooperMP

1. For months we’ve been trying to find figs & science behind Govt quarantine policy, both in March when we had no quarantine & now.Basic Q; how many people do

Pauli Ohukainen, PhD

POhukainen

I find this quite interesting; the estimates for the association between wearing a #mask and some coronavirus infection in non-hc setting (0.56, 95% CI: 0.40-0.79) is roughly the same magnitude

Alice Evans

_alice_evans

Women* in Christian-majority developing countries (eg Uganda) are 11% MORE LIKELY to have been assaulted by their partner than those in Muslim-majority countries (eg Bangladesh)*Why?more Christian -> more alcohol ->

John Neary

jddneary

The #COVID19 outbreak at #RebeccaTowers is a microcosm of what's wrong in Ontario during the pandemic, and worth unpacking a bit. 1/https://twitter.com/RebeccaTenants/status/1391797915459457026 First of all, the threshold for mass vacci

Linda Wasson

backroads_linda

THREAD: Vit D & AfricanAmerican Communities & SrsNewest research reporting Vit D's critical function in fighting off #COVID19 infections:https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-05-vitamin-d-role-covid-mortality.html what's important to un

justin.miller

justin_j_miller

My first preprint calls for my first tweet thread! A joint effort between @MarwaMikati and I with help and support from many others in the @odomjohnlab, @Muller_Lab, Dowd lab, and

COVID19 Digest

Covid19Digest

In addition to the tragedy of losing 100k people to #COVID19 in ~2mo, what's deeply frustrating is the intellectual fraud currently being perpetuated that suggests slowing epidemic is a natural

Colin West

ColinWestMDPhD

1/32 Okay #medtwitter #epitwitter , as promised here’s a #Tweetorial on diagnostic test performance study design. Who am I to do this? My PhD is in #biostatistics, I direct the

Leora Horwitz

leorahorwitzmd

Oy. Schools. This is really tough. As we debate risk/benefit, understanding whether schools are a major source of transmission to the community (and high risk people) is the billion dollar

Benjamin Wittes

benjaminwittes

.⁦@emptywheel⁩ has this exactly right.There are a few key points related to this “unmasking” list:(1) This almost certainly has little or nothing to do with the Flynn-Kislyak call.https://www.emptywheel.net/2020/05/13/of-over-40-potential-unmaskings-

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Heart problems - Of 1,216 #COVID19 patients, 667 (55%) had abnormalities in their scan, & 1 in 7 participants had what researchers described as "severe abnormalities”. Similar even excluding if

Lucy le Roux

leroux_lucy

Today is #WorldFoodDay, #thread about the destructive impact of poor nutrition and the need to prioritise nutrition interventions with #UKAid and act as individuals. Please re-tweet. Malnutrition is a growing

Toby Young

toadmeister

I was preparing a rebuttal Adam, when I saw you'd posted a response from @BallouxFrancois at the end of your thread that rebuts nearly all of the points you've made.

Colleen Huber, NMD

ColleenHuberNMD

BOMBSHELL:If you're human, you'll likely test + for #COVID19, whether you've had it or not. More evidence that there is no pandemic, and that "covid deaths" are in fact old