Wednesday, September 06, 2023 09h00: welcome and introduction 09h05: Yoo Kwon Yong, Chung-Ang University, Professor, Philosophy Research for Constructive Reality of Health and Disease Concepts in the Comparative Studies on Eastern and the Western Medicine 09h25:...
Today, approximately 90% of the world’s cervical cancer deaths occur among women in lower-income countries. The US Preventive Services Task Force determined that Pap screening reduces cervical cancer rates by 60% to 90% within 3 years of implementation, and that these...
The workshop comprises an interdisciplinary conversation around new and developing clinical technologies to identify and intervene in frailty in older people. For the past twenty years, clinical medicine has attempted to identify, measure and intervene in the trajectory of frailty,...
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Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease of social inequity. Prior to COVID-19, it was the leading cause of death from an infection, endemic in many low- and middle-income countries facing weak systems of health and social protection, and grossly...
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We propose to hold a 2-day workshop on ethical oversight mechanisms and principles for health policy trials. Health policy trials are experiments undertaken to assess the consequences, both desirable and undesired, of innovations in health policies, or to compare...
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We propose to hold a 2-day workshop on ethical oversight mechanisms and principles for health policy trials. Health policy trials are experiments undertaken to assess the consequences, both desirable and undesired, of innovations in health policies, or to compare...
The term “disruptive innovation”, as coined by Clayton Christensen, describes an innovation that upsets a market by offering “cheaper, simpler, more convenient products or services, that start by meeting the needs of less demanding customers”. Several recent digital innovations in...
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The number of individuals infected by COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) already surpassing SARS and MERS. As of February 22, according to worldometer, 78,635 cases of COVID-19 have been reported. Among the infected individuals 2,459 died. Given the severity, the speed of...
The United Nations anticipate a growing need of humanitarian assistance to cope with pandemics, natural disasters or armed conflicts. In response, international organizations are increasingly adopting innovations in humanitarian action. These solutions include the use of digital technologies such as...