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Sofiat Akinola

@sofiatakinola

Global Public Health, Policy Practitioner & Advocate! Views here: My own unless noted. #TealTalk #CervicalCancer #Diagnostics #UHC #LabSystemsStrengthening

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How can we increase the focus on women’s health in Africa? FutureProofing Healthcare panel member Mah-Sere Keita says that promoting career development for women inside and outside the health sector is vital. Read more here: #WomenHealth #Healthcare roche.dsmn8.com/V5EaydF8N-

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Today Nanette would have turned 59 years old. She was a special part of the #Cervivor community. She fought so that lives would be changed not only for her family but people around the world. She shared her story so no one was left behind in this journey to #endcervicalcancer.

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We have more to do in increasing awareness and knowledge of #HPV . #KNOWLEDGE and #Awareness are prerequisites for #prevention.

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The #WHO resolution “Strengthening diagnostic capacity” presents a unique opportunity to focus on four key aspects impacting health systems. Read more here ➡ #WorldHealthAssembly. roche.dsmn8.com/HmgYf8jeBV

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Diagnostics influences up to 70% of clinical decisions and yet 47% of the global population have little to no access to diagnostics. Lance little, discusses the impact of this resolution in the world of healthcare. Read more about it here. roche.dsmn8.com/pwsCv5V9sn

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Cervical cancer is preventable & treatable. While we have the tools to eliminate it, not everyone has access. Sign the Global Declaration to Eliminate #CervicalCancer now & join us in calling for urgent action to make elimination a global priority! cervicalcancerdeclaration.org #HPV

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.Secretary Xavier Becerra HHS.gov #WHA76 #LivesInTheBalance: We have a maternal health crisis across the globe. There are strong headwinds trying to restrict rights & dignity. It affects everyone, who we love, how we form a family. The US commitment & intl $ for #SRHR remains in place.

.<a href="/SecBecerra/">Secretary Xavier Becerra</a> <a href="/HHSGov/">HHS.gov</a> #WHA76 #LivesInTheBalance: We have a maternal health crisis across the globe. There are strong headwinds trying to restrict rights &amp; dignity. It affects everyone, who we love, how we form a family. The US commitment &amp; intl $ for #SRHR remains in place.
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Always a pleasure to hear Dr Githinji Gitahi, MBS speak, and you will be sure to be inspired -- Real life is shown in equitable budgets; we need policies, service delivery, and financing that are responsive to the need of the communities. #PartnersForChange

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Minister Lia Tadesse said it well, we need financing - governments need to increase investments and explore innovative financing to improve local resources and financing.

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HPV self-sampling/self-collection has the opportunity to improve access to and uptake of #cervicalcancerscreening. The goal is to enable access to screening for timely pre-cancer detection and prevent progression to #cervicalcancer. #accessibility #empowered #healthoutcomes #UHC

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Did you know that women in #Asia are diagnosed with breast and cervical cancer at a disproportionately higher rate than the global average? Register and join us on Tuesday Aug 22 womenscancercoalitionapac.com/register to discuss the latest insights.

Did you know that women in #Asia are diagnosed with breast and cervical cancer at a disproportionately higher rate than the global average?  Register and join us on Tuesday Aug 22 womenscancercoalitionapac.com/register to discuss the latest insights.
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Check out my latest article: From Hair Salons to Policy Tables: The Road to Cervical Cancer Elimination linkedin.com/pulse/from-hai… via LinkedIn