Category: Results
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REACH Niger team publish important AMR findings in prestigious journal
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Congratulations to the REACH Niger team on the publication of results derived from the multi-year, national-level AVENIR programme, in the prestigious journal Nature Medicine. “Mass azithromycin distribution and antibiotic resistance in the gut and nasopharynx: a cluster-randomized trial” is the result of years of dedicated, painstaking fieldwork, and the mobilization of scientific and field teams…
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REACH Network publishes Annual Meeting report, survey results
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The REACH Network is proud to publish its 2025 Annual Meeting report. The REACH Network’s Annual Meeting for 2025 was held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This year again, it proved to be a key date in the Network’s calendar, drawing participation from all six member countries, along with key technical partners and donors.…
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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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REACH Niger publishes important results demonstrating efficacy of azithromycin in reducing child mortality
Writing in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, the AVENIR study group demonstrate that distributing azithromycin twice a year to children aged 1 to 59 months significantly reduced mortality and that including older children in treatment was more effective than targeting infants aged 1 to 11 months only.