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Diversity & Inclusion in News
ICU pneumonia has mortality rates of 37% to nearly 60% in middle-income countries. In high-income countries, rates are16% to 26%
A scientific review evaluated outcomes of adults with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) in middle-income countries. In contrast to high-income countries, where mortality ranges from 16% to 26%, the study found significantly higher rates in the countries analyzed.
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COVID racism driven by more than fear of infection
Anti-Asian discrimination and violence increased during COVID, and new research has revealed one key psychological driver. Rather than being driven by a fear of infection, aggressive forms of discrimination appeared to be more strongly associated with anger.
Researchers link human molecular, microbial diversity with geography, ethnicity
Researchers at the Stanford School of Medicine have found that ethnicity and geography may influence human molecular makeup — from metabolism and immunity to gut microbiota and biological aging.
Why babies are dying and how we can stop it
A study has identified that the vast majority of neonatal deaths caused by infections in South Africa and other low-and-middle-income countries could be prevented through improved clinical care and targeted medical interventions.
D&I in Features
Urinary tract infections: addressing the gender gap and advancing microbial insights
Gender-specific approaches to HIV prevention: addressing the needs of women and girls
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D&I in Careers
Q&A: Meet Letters in Applied Microbiology Junior Editor Verônica Ortiz Alvarenga
Life is a rollercoaster: AMI Global Ambassador Chris Greening opens up on his ADHD journey
Introducing AMI’s Diversity & Inclusion Strategy
My autistic academic maze - and my advice to neurodiverse PhD students
Rethinking culture to maximise research potential
My PhD with ADHD - Ana Paula reveals lab life as a neurodivergent student
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Videos in D&I
AMI Webinar: connecting, inspiring and advocating for LGBTQIA+ researchers in microbiology
Join us for an engaging and inclusive webinar aimed at connecting, inspiring, and advocating for LGBTQIA+ researchers in the field of microbiology.