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University of Washington's International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH) helps build a skilled health workforce in under-resourced countries.

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UW I-TECH
3 months
We started the 2nd IDASH workshop in South America!! We welcome the 34 fellows from Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and Peru to this 2 week workshop.
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UW I-TECH
3 months
Through #INSIGHT, we're working with @geresa_loreto, as well as country gov'ts, to strengthen disease surveillance at the border of Brazil, Peru & Colombia. This week we were in Iquitos to donate satellite Internet, computers & tablets to health facilities. #digitalinclusion
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UW I-TECH
5 months
Honored to offer #INSIGHT at this @FiocruzAmazonia border health simulation. Regional Director Fernanda Freistadt presented our Triple Borders project (#Brazil, #Colombia, #Peru), which aims to improve health surveillance in this critical region.
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UW I-TECH
6 months
Congrats to the #IDASH team in Ecuador, who recently presented progress on their project, a computer-based health surveillance tool that will generate and analyze timely information for decision-making. More about the IDASH launch in South America:
@Salud_Ec
Ministerio de Salud Pública 🇪🇨
6 months
La comisión de @Salud_Ec para el programa Informatics and Data Science For Health (IDASH), conformado por técnicos de gobernanza, TIC’s, estadística e investigación del MSP se reunió para realizar la presentación de los avances y proyecto ⬇
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UW I-TECH
7 months
RT @AIDS_conference: 🤝 As we move ahead with fresh insights from #AIDS2024, let's keep the commitment to #PutPeopleFirst in all facets of t…
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UW I-TECH
7 months
RT @PEPFAR: .@PEPFAR empowers family doctors in Ukraine to ensure the continuation of #HIV prevention & treatment services. To support he…
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UW I-TECH
7 months
RT @Zimttech_zw: Zim-TTECH enhanced the visibility of the DREAMS program at the ospicious #IAS2024 conference in Germany. Delegations from…
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UW I-TECH
7 months
RT @AIDS_conference: 🤝 Willkommen in München! 🇩🇪 The 25th International AIDS Conference is officially underway. Welcome to all delegates jo…
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UW I-TECH
7 months
I-TECH is so proud to be working with @ConassOficial and to welcome representatives of the Brazilian states of Rio de Janeiro, Pernambuco and the Federal District to the #IDASH fellowship program! @uwsph @CDCGlobal
@ConassOficial
CONASS
7 months
🌐ℹ️ As emergências em saúde têm acontecido em intervalos de tempo cada vez menores e a tomada de decisão em tempo oportuno para atender às demandas advindas dessas situações, já é uma realidade frequente na vida dos gestores públicos. 💻 📊 Para auxiliá-los, a ciência de dados e a informática aplicada à saúde é fundamental. 🇧🇷 🇵🇪 Capacitar os profissionais da área, provendo-os de conhecimentos e atualizações que possibilitem fortalecer a capacidade da gestão e análise de grandes volumes de dados, mais do que uma necessidade urgente, é uma prioridade para o Conass que participou, em Lima, no Peru, de um programa de capacitação para líderes atuais e futuros em saúde pública, o IDASH (Informatic and Data Science for Health) #CiênciaDeDados #Cieges #SUS #Conass #Idash #Brasil #Peru #CDC #OMS 📲 Leia a matéria completa:
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UW I-TECH
8 months
So proud to be a partner in helping to support a digital health-savvy workforce across five countries in South America!
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@Minsa_Peru
Ministerio de Salud
8 months
En representación del ministro de @cvasquezsanchez, el viceministro Ricardo Peña participó en la inauguración del programa de capacitación en Informática y Ciencia de Datos para la Salud (IDASH), implementado por el Centro para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de los Estados Unidos, que busca fortalecer las competencias en salud pública. “Este es un importante evento para el #Minsa y para el gobierno peruano, ya que representa un hito significativo al ser la primera capacitación de este tipo en el continente, en el marco del proyecto insight del programa IDASH, con un primer cohorte desarrollado en Europa y Asia", resaltó el viceministro. Este primer entrenamiento presencial, que se realizará hasta el 27 de junio, convocará a estudiantes y tutores de cinco países sudamericanos, con el apoyo y la colaboración del #Minsa. ✅
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UW I-TECH
8 months
The #IDASH fellowship has launched in South America! Fellows from Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Peru have gathered in Lima for their first in-person workshop. Read more: @CDCGlobal @pahowho @Minsa_Peru
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UW I-TECH
10 months
RT @CDCGlobal: As we honor vaccines as humanity’s greatest achievement, we also set our sights on a future free from vaccine-preventable di…
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UW I-TECH
10 months
The first cohort of the #IDASH Program has graduated! Participants hail from #Georgia, #Kazakhstan, #Kyrgyzstan, #Ukraine, and #Uzbekistan -- congratulations, вітаю, and поздравления! Learn more about the program: @CDCGlobal @WHO @uwsph
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UW I-TECH
10 months
This week marks #WorldImmunizationWeek! Learn more about life-saving vaccines:
@projecthopeorg
Project HOPE
10 months
Vaccines save and improve millions of lives each year and are considered to be one of the most successful and cost-effective health interventions. But they also raise questions. How do they work? Is there enough supply? Here's six facts about vaccines:
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UW I-TECH
10 months
A new @PLOSDigiHealth publication discusses and shares the results of centering #healthcareworkers in the design and development process of two-way texting (2wT) for improved #antiretroviraltherapy retention in #Malawi. @medic @TrustLighthouse
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UW I-TECH
10 months
Join @DiscoverGates on April 25 for “Together We Can Stop Cervical Cancer: A Conversation with Linda Eckert and Tanjila Taskin,” where @drlindaeckert will be discussing her book "Enough: Because We Can Stop Cervical Cancer." Learn more & register today!
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Gates Discovery Center
10 months
Join us April 25 to hear from @drlindaeckert, who's groundbreaking book, "Enough: Because We Can Stop Cervical Cancer," weaves together her expertise as a physician and advocate with the voices of courageous cervical cancer survivors using their experiences to call for change.
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UW I-TECH
11 months
For this #HuskyGivingDay, please consider giving to the I-TECH Humanitarian Fund, which supports ongoing public health and humanitarian aid in #Ukraine and other underserved communities and communities in crisis:
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UW I-TECH
11 months
I-TECH was honored to host two esteemed colleagues from our #Ukraine team last week, Alyona Ihnatiuk and Dr. Oksana Danylenko, who gave a riveting talk on the team's ongoing work and resilience amid full-scale war:
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UW I-TECH
11 months
RT @uwsph: Today is #HuskyGivingDay! Join the UW School of Public Health community to support our vision to create a world of healthy peopl…
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UW I-TECH
11 months
The open-source software developed by I-TECH, in partnership with @Medic, was designed for healthcare workers, by healthcare workers:
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