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Cervantée Wild
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Back in NZ | formerly @oxprimarycare.bsky.social | healthy tamariki, healthy systems, health equity
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michaelplanknz.bsky.social
A 29% cut to the Marsden Fund, plus major cuts to Endeavour, HRC and elsewhere 😠
With success rates already in single figures in some areas and funding not keeping pace with rising costs, this is devastating for New Zealand science
August 6, 2025 at 12:15 AM
cervanteewild.bsky.social
New paper out unpacking the idea of 'recovery' among patients with Long Covid and those admitted to ICU & differences in baselines, waymarkers, pathways of experiences, & other people's responses to their illness

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Rethinking ‘Recovery’: A Comparative Qualitative Analysis of Experiences of Intensive Care With COVID and Long Covid in the United Kingdom
Introduction Interpretations of ‘recovery’ from illness are complex and influenced by many factors, not least patient expectations and experiences. This paper examines meanings of ‘recovery’, and ho.....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
April 9, 2025 at 8:21 PM
cervanteewild.bsky.social
"No matter the brand, the ingredients in baby formula are so highly regulated that all standard formulas are essentially the same."
Despite this, multinational dairy giants lobbied NZ ministers to weaken new rules meant to protect parents and babies.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
How multinational dairy companies convinced ministers to back away from new rules for baby formula
Tougher guidelines were 11 years in the making. But for multinational dairy companies, profits were at stake.
www.rnz.co.nz
April 4, 2025 at 3:12 AM
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chrischirp.bsky.social
Colleagues are cancelling their US work trips. I worry that international colleagues in the US are at risk if they collaborate with us on certain topics.

I've written a new post about the increasing danger of being a foreign scientist in the US.

christinapagel.substack.com/p/trumps-att...
Trump's attacks on universities get ever darker, with the shadows reaching our shores
The US has become a hostile and authoritarian state to foreign scientists and is choosing ideology over science.
christinapagel.substack.com
March 28, 2025 at 7:36 PM
cervanteewild.bsky.social
Super proud to see @jesselafontaine.bsky.social's masters research published in @bmj.com Global Health

Scoping the research on the social media industry & the digital food environment for children and adolescents

gh.bmj.com/content/10/2...

@isabelhanson.bsky.social 🙌
The impact of the social media industry as a commercial determinant of health on the digital food environment for children and adolescents: a scoping review
Introduction There is emerging evidence that the social media industry contributes to adverse health outcomes by shaping the digital food environment for children and adolescents (aged 0–18). The aim ...
gh.bmj.com
February 26, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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oxprimarycare.bsky.social
📢 Children & young people are bombarded with junk food ads on social media – up to 200 times a week - but current rules do little to protect kids 🍔📱

Read more in the new research from @jesselafontaine.bsky.social, @cervanteewild.bsky.social & @isabelhanson.bsky.social 👇

#Healthcare #FoodMarketing
Junk food ads flood children’s social media feeds, new study finds
New research shows children and young people are bombarded with social media ads for junk food, which influence their food choices, but current rules do little to protect them.
www.phc.ox.ac.uk
February 26, 2025 at 9:14 AM
cervanteewild.bsky.social
📝 New editorial in @healthpromint.bsky.social

We explore how journals can (& should) strengthen safeguards to protect editorial independence and research integrity

doi.org/10.1093/heap...
Conflicts of interest in public health research and publications
Providing communities and knowledge users with reliable, independent, and evidence-based information has always been a core function of public health (Thom
doi.org
February 20, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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docsamantha.bsky.social
A reminder that @healthpromint.bsky.social is now accepting methods papers along with all our other terrific priority areas!

We would love to also see more papers related to women's health, health policy, youth health, and the climate crisis.

We also consider all types of review papers!
February 14, 2025 at 8:30 PM
cervanteewild.bsky.social
Check out our research just featured by @nihr.bsky.social 🙌

What support do people with Long Covid need to return to work?

evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/what-s...

@oxprimarycare.bsky.social
What support do people with long COVID need to return to work?
People with long COVID can struggle to return to employment due to unpredictable symptoms. Interviews highlighted the problems they face.
evidence.nihr.ac.uk
February 2, 2025 at 7:02 PM
cervanteewild.bsky.social
"While it is critical to amplify patients’ voices, if the industry is funding patient organizations, then it calls into question: whose voice is being amplified?"

Timely piece from @maritahennessy.bsky.social & @jameslarkin13.bsky.social addressing commercial influence on PPI activities
December 11, 2024 at 1:39 AM
cervanteewild.bsky.social
Excellent array of articles published in the new Special Issue on the Commercial Determinants of Health by @healthpromint.bsky.social edited by @docsamantha.bsky.social & others 🙌

📃Check out the Special Issue here: academic.oup.com/heapro/issue...
November 28, 2024 at 1:24 AM
cervanteewild.bsky.social
Back in Aotearoa! It has been a wonderful three years with @oxprimarycare.bsky.social & @greentempleton.bsky.social but now I'm home for new adventures thanks to the Auckland Medical Research Foundation

Looking forward to focusing on access to timely specialist services for children 🙌
November 26, 2024 at 7:43 PM