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Panel discussion at RadoNorm 4th annual meeting in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on practical aspects of the implementation of radon dose coefficients for workers related to the Commission Recommendation 2024/440 on the use of dose coefficients for the estimation of the effective dose and equivalent dose for the purposes of Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom with panellists W. Rühm (ICRP), A. Ďurecová (NatuRadon), F. Bochicchio (ISS) and B. Okyar (IAEA) moderated by Aleš Froňka (SURO).

❗The chance to learn about the findings of the RadoNorm research and take part in the discussions should not be missed by anyone involved in the radon and NORM fields. Get registered today!

⏪ 💡 Looking back at another inspiring collaboration with AMREF Health Africa contributing to their mission to create lasting health change in Africa.    🌍 This week we share more about the Maturity Assessment Project, a collaboration between Analytics for a Better World and ORTEC to visually represent the results of the maturity assessment of AMREF.🎯   👉 Discover more about this and AMREF's journey in data maturity here by reading the full article: https://lnkd.in/eXSWmp-R

Day 2 of the EDMO annual conference here in Brussels begins with an overview of the role which digital and media literacy can play in efforts to raise information resilience in society. Media and information literacy are examples of proactive long term approaches in a field which often demands reactivity

3rd International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA 2023) in Lusaka, Zambia! More than 5,100 participants from 90 countries joined in person for 45 sessions and 97 side events held during the four days of the in-person conference. We hope the conversations in both sessions and the conference hallways left you feeling inspired to continue Breaking Barriers to drive health progress across Africa. Please click on link below for a personalized certificate to recognise your participation in CPHIA 2023. CPHIA 2023 Tracks Track 1: Pandemic Preparedness and Resilient Financing Mechanisms for Africa Track 2: Fostering African-led Innovation: Advancing Local Production in Vaccines, Diagnostics and Therapeutics Track 3: Delivering Universal Health Coverage in Africa – Strengthened and Equitable Health Systems Track 4: For Women by Women: Access to adequate healthcare for young girls and women in Africa Track 5: Safeguarding Africa’s Health Security: health emergencies, biosecurity, climate change, and multi-sectoral response mechanisms Track 6: Transforming Health in Africa through Digital Innovation Track 7: Whole-of-society – the Power of Engaging Civil Society, the Private Sector and Local Philanthropy Track 8: Combating Infectious Diseases, NTDs and Antimicrobial Resistance in Africa Track 9: Unmasking the Silent Epidemics: NCDs, Mental Health and Injuries

Day 2 of the EDMO annual conference here in Brussels begins with an overview of the role which digital and media literacy can play in efforts to raise information resilience in society. Media and information literacy are examples of proactive long term approaches in a field which often demands reactiveness.

Successful studies start with accurate, data-driven feasibility analyses that predict enrollment rates based on study I/E criteria. Don’t accept being blinded to the impact of protocols to your available patient population. Put on your study safety glasses with Aspen Forge’s Feasibility tool. 😎

Where and how should study records be stored after all regulatory obligations have been met? SCRS Honorary President David Vulcano weighs in on this important topic impacting sites right now. Hear advice for sites and industry partners to meet their record retention needs while minimizing the burden on sites ⇢ myscrs.org/scrs-talks

In Focused Communications, Umar Hayat and colleagues research “Safety and adverse events of EUS-guided gallbladder drainage using lumen-apposing metal stents and percutaneous cholecystostomy tubes: a systematic review and meta-analysis." Find it at https://lnkd.in/gEp5s5CG. Also read the editorial by Edward Villa, "EUS gallbladder drainage for acute cholecystitis: time to push the paradigm."

The Mediterranean Sea and its region is such a diverse and rich place!🐠 Learn more about what factors and unique characteristics made the region habitable and unique. Check out the MSL principle 4!