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nimayaghmaei.bsky.social
Epidemiologist Amsterdam | Toronto Health in Disasters and Conflicts
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Major escalations in North Kivu in past 48 hours. Governor has been assassinated, peacekeepers killed. Surprising how little there is on Bluesky, especially compared to Twitter.

submitted 39 days ago • 0 comments

Another paper that (under)estimated loss of life. 'In the central variant, life expectancy in the Gaza Strip decreased by 34·9 years during the first 12 months of the war, about half (–46·3%) the prewar level of 75·5 years.' #Gaza @thelancet.bsky.social www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

submitted 40 days ago • 1 comment

Not sure. Bluesky is clearly a bit of a social media bubble. Moving needles is about interactions at intersections of society, not certain pockets.

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments

Cardiovascular disease mortality has declined in many countries over the past decades. For example, US cardiovascular disease death rates have declined 4x since 1950.

submitted 42 days ago • 190 comments

Now using both Bluesky and Twitter. Seems like parallel worlds.

submitted 43 days ago • 0 comments