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Patient-centred research is the core of our research activities, spanning 5 research units and over 50 research sites in Asia and Africa.

Paying attention to the public and communities is essential to make our programmes ethical and trustworthy, to maximise their success and impact.

Greater participation and inclusivity, as well as recognising the value of diversity, lead to fairer opportunities to fulfil everybody's potential.

Billions of people live in malaria endemic countries; we aim to improve health through research that addresses this threat.

Parenting interventions to prevent violence against children in low- and middle-income countries in East and Southeast Asia
Posted 17/03/2020. This systematic review and meta-analysis by Amalee McCoy and colleagues synthesizes available evidence on the effectiveness of parenting interventions in preventing violence against children in the East and Southeast Asian region. The results suggest that parenting interventions can reduce rates of particular forms of violence against children, as well as promote positive parent-child interactions.
Mapping the travel patterns of people with malaria in Bangladesh
Posted 13/06/2020. New research by Ipsita Sinha and colleagues provides a framework for identifying key traveler groups and their origins and destinations of travel combination with knowledge of local epidemiology to inform malaria control and elimination efforts. This publication is based on travel information collected from over 2000 patients from 57 study sites in South-East Bangladesh, in collaboration with the National Malaria Elimination Control programme of Bangladesh.