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An impressive company to work for, Siemens Healthineers is hosting an event on equity in women’s health, supporting the 76th World Health Assembly, together with Movement Health 2030 and City Cancer Challenge.
Held in Geneva Switzerland in World Health Assembly week, the event reflects on progress made regarding breast and cervical cancer. Breast and cervical cancer continue to be the leading causes of death among women in low- and middle-income countries. Many stakeholders have stepped up in the past few years to improve cancer diagnostics and care, ultimately extending life.
Through the event, Siemens Healthineers hosts expert leaders sharing insight on responding to women’s cancers in low resource settings.
Experts fighting breast and cervical cancer
The event is co-hosted and moderated by Siemens Healthineers Senior Vice President, Global Access to Care, Tisha Boatman alongside the Chief Executive Officer of City Cancer Challenge, Isabel Mestres.
Further experts sharing their insight at the event include:
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Bogi Eliasen, Board Member of Movement Health 2030 and Director of Health for the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies (CIFS) - discussing Driving Equity with Women’s Health
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Dr. Farid Fezoua, Global Director for Health & Education at IFC (World Bank Group), - discussing The Role of Multistakeholder Partnerships to Scale Solutions for Women’s Health Equity in Emerging Economies
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Dr. Edmundo Mauad, Hospital De Amor, Brazil, on the topic of Community screening: Best Practices and Considerations for Early Detection of Breast Cancer and to Achieve High Impact for Women
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Dr. Andre Ilbawi, Cancer Control Officer for WHO - discussing The Power of Mobilizing the Global and Local Community to Care for Cancer
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Dr. Mary Nyangasi, Head of National Cancer Control Program for MOH in Kenya - discussing Best Practices and Insights on Tackling Women’s Cancer in Kenya
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