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Center for Multicultural and Global Health retweeted
Our new paper in the Journal of the Knowledge Economy!!! We assess indicators of the quality of support for businesses in #Cameroon, #BurkinaFaso and #Ghana. Many thanks to @IDRC_CRDI @IDRC_BRACO for funding support. @JeanCdricKouam1 #Africa #SMEs bit.ly/3KCecNi
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Join us during #CUGH2023 for an insightful panel discussion on "Increasing #Africa's Diagnostic and Pharmaceutical Capacity". #GlobalHealth #globalsurgery @CUGHnews @uthsc @UTHSCGlobalSurg @keithmartinmd @ahyder1 @AfricaCDC @CGDev @UT_President @randyboyd @USAmbPEPFAR
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Center for Multicultural and Global Health retweeted
Excited to welcome Dr. Sherry Wren @sherrywren, Director of Global Surgery at Center for Innovation Global Health at the Stanford University as the UTHSC GSI Visiting Professor on April 19. She will have an engaging topic on #globalhealth. @UT_GlobalHealth @uthsc @UTHSCMedicine
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Meet Dr. Janeane Anderson, our featured research faculty member for March! @uthsc @dr_jnanderson
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Who says girls can’t love science too? “I love science because scientific discoveries are exciting, objective, and reproducible,” says @uthsc College of Dentistry’s Yanhui Zhang, PhD. Dr. Zhang’s research focuses on oral health.
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Center for Multicultural and Global Health retweeted
Very nice to be in Strasbourg visiting the amazing facilities of @IrcadFrance, arguably the best center in the world for comprehensive training in laparoscopic and robotic #surgery. Wonderful meeting with the Founder, The Professor Jacques Marescaux. #globalsurgery @SurgeryUTHSC
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Center for Multicultural and Global Health retweeted
Touchdown Houston! Looking forward to #ASC2023 - great science, wonderful friends, and lots of fun. #globalsurgery @societyofBAS @AcademicSurgery @uthscSurgery @UnivSurg @nkafupolicyinst @AmCollSurgeons
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Center for Multicultural and Global Health retweeted
4th yr @UTHSC medical student Aditya Shah @adityashah24 gives a great presentation of our work on the causes and frequency of 30-day readmission after thyroidectomy. Patient age and race are important predictors. #ASC2023 @UTHSCMedicine @NiaZalamea @SurgeryUTHSC @UTHSCResearch
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Dr Clarisse Muenyi, @csmuen_muenyi Surgery chief resident at @SurgeryUTHSC describes beautifully the perceptions of @uthsc medical on #globalhealth and #globalsurgery @UTHSCMedicine @UTHSCResearch @SocietyofBAS @AmCollSurgeons @UnivSurg
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Center for Multicultural and Global Health retweeted
Awesome @uthsc and @NkafuPolicyInst team at #ASC2023. Congratulations on your wonderful presentations. @csmuen_muenyi @adityashah24 @Asahngwa @OdetteKibu @professorO22 @UnivSurg
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Oke Ogaga, 4th year @uthsc medical student brilliantly presents our research on gender and ethnic representation of keynote and plenary speakers at national surgical meetings. Bottomline: Blacks, Asians, and Latinos remain very underrepresented. #ASC2023 @oogaga22 @SurgeryUTHSC
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Center for Multicultural and Global Health retweeted
So proud of the hardworking Dr Odette Kibu of @NkafuPolicyInst for the very nicely presented research on barriers and motivations for health insurance subscription among #Cameroon-ians. There's a major need for universal health coverage in the country #ASC2023 @kibuodette @uthsc
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“Decolonizing #globalsurgery does not mean that HIC based practitioners should stop working with, partnering with & supporting their LMIC-based counterparts. It simply means there must be fundamental changes in how this is done and who drives the collaboration” - @DenisForetia
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Center for Multicultural and Global Health retweeted
To Decolonize #GlobalSurgery and #GlobalHealth We Must Be Radically Intentional. My new piece in @AmJSurgery We must ensure agency for our LMIC-based partners. bit.ly/3yLXt3O @uthsc @uthscmedicine @surgeryUTHSC @pturnermd @paimadhu @AmCollSurgeons @abebesurg #ACSCC22
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Center for Multicultural and Global Health retweeted
Such a pleasure listening to the amazing Dr Ray Price @drrayprice on "Building Bilateral Collaborations in #Globalsurgery" at the @aaglobalsurgery symposium #ACSCC22 @AcademicSurgery @SocietyofBAS @SurgeryUTHSC @UTHSCGlobalSurg @UT_GlobalHealth
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Join us for our 2022 Multicultural and Global Health Symposium scheduled for Nov 12. So honored to have Dr Sudha Jayaraman as our keynote. Register today: bit.ly/3CRAcjl @sudhapjay @DenisForetia @UTHSCGlobalSurg @uthsc @UTHSCMedicine @UUCGS @RondiKauffmann @ughe_org
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Excited to welcome Dr @atitapatterns, Senior Associate Dean for Global and Women’s Health @UABHeersink for CMGH Grand Rounds today. He will discuss “An Ongoing Foray into #GlobalHealth Programming and Lessons Learned” 12 noon CST You can join on zoom: bit.ly/3pq6R82
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Center for Multicultural and Global Health retweeted
Our Director, @atitapatterns, will be speaking for @UT_GlobalHealth's Grand Rounds this week: "An Ongoing Foray into Global Health Programming and Lessons Learned" 🌎🌍🌏 The event will be held on Thursday, Aug 18, 2022, 12:00 PM CST tennesseehipaa.zoom.us/meeti…

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