Policy Briefings Archives - WISH

Relationality in Community Engagement: Its Role in Humanizing Health and Achieving Quality Integrated Health Services

wish admin — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:05:10 +0000

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The Ability Friendly Program: Advancing Inclusion Through Adaptive Sports

wish admin — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:04:42 +0000

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Breaking Barriers: Women’s Employment in Health in the EMR

wish admin — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:04:27 +0000

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Women’s Cancers in the EMR: A Case for Investment

wish admin — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:08:35 +0000

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Policy lessons from COVID-19

wish admin — Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:11:03 +0000

The COVID-19 pandemic has made clear the pivotal importance of access to multidimensional, high-resolution data in near real-time to inform and enable evidencebased policy, public health and clinical decisions on how to effectively respond to various stages of the pandemic. Different data sources are particularly useful at various stages of a pandemic: initially they can help to identify and confirm the emergence of an infection with pandemic potential, understand its epidemiology, inform deliberations on risk stratification, and make decisions about travel; and later data can enable assessments of the uptake, safety and effectiveness of nonpharmacological interventions, vaccines and therapeutics, help us understand the impacts on health system functioning, and to inform deliberations on when a pandemic can be declared over.

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The Future of Medicine: Healthcare Innovation through Precision Medicine

wish admin — Wed, 22 Jan 2020 06:35:29 +0000

The policy briefing highlights the types of programs and initiatives that need to be implemented to engage local awareness on precision medicine.

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Policy Briefing Nursing and Midwifery Workforce Development: From Global to National

wish admin — Wed, 22 Jan 2020 06:29:55 +0000

This policy briefing highlights the challenges that the nursing and midwifery development workforce face and what can be done to hone this development locally and globally.

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Dementia

wish admin — Wed, 22 Jan 2020 06:12:51 +0000

This policy briefing draws lessons from Qatar’s experience with the dementia and what can be applicable towards the contribution of a global framework.

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health

wish admin — Tue, 21 Jan 2020 13:33:30 +0000

This policy briefing highlights the shortcomings in investment and services in the domain of child and adolescent health in Qatar what steps are needed for progress in this domain.

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Pathway to Excellence on Cancer Care Learning from Qatar’s Experience

wish admin — Tue, 21 Jan 2020 13:31:18 +0000

The aim of this policy briefing is to draw from Qatar’s experience and provide a set list of recommendations for the future of cancer care in the country.

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