
ISSOP.org
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An international NGO aiming at improving the health and well-being of children.
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http://www.issop.org 10-10-2018 06:50:47
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#HappeningNow session on “engaging the voice of #children- generating resilience and resistance” youth are sharing their experience at the peer educators for Beit Atfal Assumoud Medical Aid for Palestinians program in #Lebanon #ISSOP2019 American University of Beirut Jeffrey Goldhagen ISSOP.org ISSOP - Anna Battersby


Parallel session is held by Daniel Martinez and Nikola Morton MSF International on #humanitarian responses in #conflict zones: Humanitarian paediatrics goes beyond health. It’s about education, protection, childcare, welfare, stimulation and integration. #ISSOP2019 ISSOP.org ISSOP - Anna Battersby


Marit Sijbrandij and Kelly McBride Save the Children International present on “Psychological assessments as innovative global tools for #health professionals” #ISSOP2019 American University of Beirut ISSOP.org ISSOP - Anna Battersby ISPCAN Lebanese Pediatric Society


Health professionals and practitioners concluding day 1 of #ISSOP2019 meeting with parallel oral presentation sessions addressing different topics on the #children #rights, #health and #wellbeing in armed #conflict. #ISSOP2019 American University of Beirut ISSOP.org ISSOP - Anna Battersby


“I am free but I don’t feel free” Dr. @JassiSandhar presenting experiences of #child #soldiers in Northern #Uganda. #ISSOP2019 #childsoldiers American University of Beirut ISSOP.org ISSOP - Anna Battersby


#FHS professor Samar Al-Hajj presenting on paediatric burns among #refugee communities in #Lebanon. #ISSOP2019 American University of Beirut ISSOP.org ISSOP - Anna Battersby


Kicking off day 2 of #ISSOP2019 meeting with a presentation by Dr. Motee Ashhab on his personal and professional reflections on living and practicing paediatrics in a #conflict zone American University of Beirut ISSOP.org ISSOP - Anna Battersby ISPCAN Lebanese Pediatric Society


Dr. Sam-Perlo Freeman @smhwpf of @caatuk joining #live to address the role of global arms trade in fueling #conflict. “The size of international arms trade is uncertain due to limited data. However, it’s probably around $100billion per year.” #ISSOP2019 ISSOP.org ISSOP - Anna Battersby



Prof. Tilman Ruff Tilman Ruff AO, ICAN’s co-founder, presenting on the planetary health imperative to eliminate nuclear #weapons. #ISSOP2019 #nuclearban #nuclearweapons American University of Beirut ISSOP.org ISSOP - Anna Battersby ICAN ISPCAN Lebanese Pediatric Society


Dr. Özmert: “the #challenges faced while conducting research include legislations, language, forced #migration, #war crimes, #culture and beliefs, difficulty of access to countries for independent investigators” #ISSOP2019 ISSOP.org ISSOP - Anna Battersby American University of Beirut ISPCAN Lebanese Pediatric Society


Dr. Anna Chiumento University of Liverpool explores the ethical issues in #research involving #children in #conflict settings #ISSOP2019 American University of Beirut ISSOP.org ISSOP - Anna Battersby ISPCAN Lebanese Pediatric Society

#FHS Professor @mfouad61 sharing his experience as a researcher from the Middle East on the #challenges and barriers to conducting #research in conflict zones. #ISSOP2019 ISSOP.org ISSOP - Anna Battersby American University of Beirut ISPCAN Lebanese Pediatric Society


.Dima Bteddini: The main problematic issues we have been facing in our #research include: confidentiality and security, factors of distrust and fear, recruitment, stakeholders, and #communication difficulties due to language or illiteracy... #ISSOP2019 American University of Beirut ISSOP.org

#HappeningNow: parallel sessions on research methods, #publichealth response, and identifying #torture and abuse among #children in #conflict zones, as well as a pilot study in #Yemen by Save the Children International #ISSOP2019


Liz Whittaker Wyld Sanjay Patel @PHE_uk London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine BSAC BPAIIG Helen Bedford Vaccine hesitancy discussions here at #ISSOP2019 : hesitancy can’t be addressed through education & training alone-what we say as health professionals really matters. Communication is key! IPA have a fab training programme for HCPs ISSOP.org International Pediatric Association




World Health Organization (WHO) UNICEF Helen Clark Anshu Banerjee Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Catherine Russell Sarah Dalglish @sarahdlish.bsky.social Dina Balabanova richard horton Asha George Sunita Narain Anthony Costello @markskeptic Karin Stenberg Mariam Claeson Magali Romedenne 📢Publishing tonight at 2330 h GMT and launching tomorrow at World Health Organization (WHO)! A major new report from World Health Organization (WHO) @unicef & The Lancet detailing critical, emerging risks to #childhealth & calling for urgent action 📹Watch live from 1pm GMT/1400 CET hubs.ly/H0mYK5x0 💻#FutureChild
