Active Projects

Our active projects bring together evidence reviews and studies to advance understanding of the gut-immune-brain axis, with a focus on research relevant to Africa.

Scoping review of African GIBA research

Mapping African research on the gut-immune-brain axis to describe the scope of the available evidence and identify gaps that can inform future research priorities.

Systematic reviews of reviews of the GIBA field

A programme of systematic reviews of reviews examining evidence across the gut-immune-brain axis field. This work brings together findings from existing reviews to clarify the evidence and identify areas where further research is needed.

Multicountry study across Kenya South Africa and the UK

An active collaborative study involving Kenya, South Africa and the United Kingdom. Further details about the study will be shared soon.

Qualitative study in Soweto

An active qualitative study in Soweto, South Africa. Further details about its focus and methods will be shared soon.

Blue Poo study

Our Blue Poo programme has two components: a planned community study in Soweto and social media promotion of participation in the UK/international study. The programme explores links between gut transit time and thinking skills.

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Funding

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