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Syed Saad Ahmed – How We Can Make Global Health Programs More Effective and Equitable

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Syed Saad Ahmed How We Can Make Global Health Programs More Effective and Equitable? Here is an edited transcript of the podcast with Dr Rachel Hall-Clifford. Before Dr Rachel Hall-Clifford […]

Syed Saad Ahmed – Social Norms and Traditions Can Harm Maternal and Child Health. How Do We Change Them?

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Syed Saad Ahmed Social Norms and Traditions Can Harm Maternal and Child Health. How Do We Change Them? Poverty and a lack of resources can limit healthcare access,1 leading to […]

Syed Saad Ahmed – How Can We Protect Mothers and Babies against Climate Change

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Syed Saad Ahmed How Can We Protect Mothers and Babies Against Climate Change The world has made huge gains in maternal and child health in recent decades.1 However, a significant […]

Syed Saad Ahmed – Harnessing AI to Save Lives: How ARMMAN, an Indian Nonprofit, Uses Technology to Improve Maternal and Child Health

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Syed Saad Ahmed Harnessing AI to Save Lives: How ARMMAN, an Indian Nonprofit, Uses Technology to Improve Maternal and Child Health There are many Artificial Intelligence tools related to maternal […]

Syed Saad Ahmed – It Is the Greatest Medical Advancement of the 20th Century and Has Saved Millions of Lives. Why Are We Not Using It?

Saad Blog 1 It Is the Greatest Medical Advancement of the 20th Century and Has Saved Millions of Lives. Why Are We Not Using It?

Syed Saad Ahmed It Is the Greatest Medical Advancement of the 20th Century and Has Saved Millions of Lives. Why Are We Not Using It? Introduction Salt, sugar and water. […]

Victor Ekuta – Race Against the Machine: Leveraging Inclusive Technology as an Antiracist Tool for Brain Health

Victor Ekuta Race Against the Machine: Leveraging Inclusive Technology as an Antiracist Tool for Brain Health “Zeros and ones, if we are not careful, could deepen the divides between haves […]

Victor Ekuta – Harnessing Cultural Competency in Schizophrenia to Address Anti-Black Racism in Mental Health

Victor Ekuta Harnessing Cultural Competency in Schizophrenia to Address Anti-Black Racism in Mental Health “The function, the very serious function of racism is distraction. It keeps you from doing your […]

Victor Ekuta – Tackling Racism in Alzheimer’s Disease Research: A Model for Advancing Equity in Neurology Part II

Victor Ekuta Tackling Racism in Alzheimer’s Disease Research: A Model for Advancing Equity in Neurology Part II “For the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house. They may allow […]

Victor Ekuta – Tackling Racism in Alzheimer’s Disease Research: A Model for Advancing Equity in Neurology

Victor Ekuta Tackling Racism in Alzheimer’s Disease Research: A Model for Advancing Equity in Neurology “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it […]

Victor Ekuta – Understanding and Disrupting Bias in Neurology and Mental Health: Unraveling the Roots of Inequality

Victor Ekuta Understanding and Disrupting Bias in Neurology and Mental Health: Unraveling the Roots of Inequality “In a racist society, it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be […]

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