Sónia Martins is the Nurse Coordinator for the EMPIRICAL study at sites coordinated by UEM, and personally follows up with each recruited family before follow-up appointments and is their focal point if they have any problems or concerns related to the study after discharge.
A leading virologist from the University of Lincoln has set out, as part of a major global consortium, to drastically improve survival rates of young children suffering with this conditions.
Despite being a little bit behind the recruitment schedule, due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the EMPIRICAL consortium has now recruited patients. Stay tuned to the project news!
Last week, on February 19-20, the EMPIRICAL project was launched during a two-day kick-off meeting in Lusaka, Zambia, with the aim of improving treatment for pneumonia in HIV-infected infants.
February 19-20, 2020 — Lusaka, Zambia
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