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Community health worker measuring blood pressure
               (IINDIAGO).

















               Prof Linda Richter at the Bt30 book launch with   Community health workers visit participants
               Bt30 participants.                            delivering the intervention to women postpartum.




            Navigating the Impact of US                        developed. This provides weekly content in the
            Executive Orders on Funding                        form of infographics, links to existing content from
                                                               sources such as UNICEF and the WHO, as well as
            None to date.                                      videos created specifically for the App.

            Research Translation                               DPHRU senior researchers also continue to
            Through Arts and Science                           proactively engage with journalists and publication
                                                               of articles on The Conversation website which has
            We continue to actively engage and disseminate     resulted in extensive media coverage of many of our
            scientific  findings  and  create  awareness  of  the   research outputs during the review period. DPHRU
            importance of developmental origins of health      continues  to  actively  engage  with  the  community
            and disease. Our knowledge mobilisation activities   as stakeholders and co-creators using a knowledge
            include the development of the PLAY 'Ngeyethu      mobilisation model to create a self-perpetuating
            Info' app, the prototype of which has been         cycle connecting science-needs-community.




















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