Category: Research
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LAKANA study publishes findings in major journal, strengthening understanding of azithromycin’s role in child survival
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3 November 2025 The REACH Network warmly congratulates the LAKANA study team on the publication of their results in the New England Journal of Medicine. The paper, “Mass Azithromycin Provision for Infants in Mali and Survival,” is the culmination of years of collaboration between researchers, field teams, policymakers, and communities across Mali, all united in…
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Azithromycin for child survival in Niger – implementation and research
Under the patronage of the Minister of Public Health, Population and Social Affairs, Niger launched the second phase of the AVENIR project on Tuesday, 19 March 2024. The official ceremony was attended by international organisations, members of the national REACH network, local and international NGOs, and by national associations, representatives of all Niger’s regional health…
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Two new REACH papers published
The REACH Burkina Faso team have recently seen two research papers published, in PLOS Medicine and the New England Journal of Medicine, respectively. You can read the results of their research below. “Single-dose azithromycin for infant growth in Burkina Faso: Prespecified secondary anthropometric outcomes from a randomized controlled trial” PLOS Medicine Published: 23 January 2024…