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Wednesday, 14 June 2017

New Projects: Mathematical modelling framework for tuberculosis burden estimate and economic evaluation of pharmaeutical interventions

Dr Pete Dodd has won a 5 year MRC career development fellowship on tuberculosis (TB) burden estimation, the epidemiology of drug-resistant TB, and the cost-effectiveness of new treatments for TB. 
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Dr Dodd said: "It centres around the use transmission models calibrated to multiple data sources for burden estimation, geospatial approaches to drug-resistance, and the application of these models of epidemiology to projecting the impact and cost-effectiveness new regimens."
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