UK healthcare workers on Twitter are worried! Our study shows concern about #LongCOVID in children & lack of clear policies. We recommend training & support for HCWs & school staff to better manage this emerging issue. More jmir.org/2024/1/e50139

Evidence networks play a crucial role in developing, sharing, and implementing high-quality research for policy. Read more in this article published by Health Services Research at BMC bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Had a productive weekend at the Doctors Without Borders board meeting, discussing strategic directions with incredibly talented and caring members. All united by our mission to help those in need. #MSF #GlobalHealth Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières

🔍 New Study Alert! Our latest research dives into how UK healthcare workers view Long COVID in children & young people. Analyzing over 300K tweets, we've uncovered significant concerns about policy clarity & future management strategies. 🇬🇧 #LongCOVID
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Firas Khalid highlights important challenges to research integration in policy in his article 'Approaches to the Use of Research Knowledge in Policy and Practice during the Syrian Refugee Crisis.'

🔗Full article: scholar.google.com/citations?view…

#Research #Evidence #Syria #Policy

Activities used by evidence networks to promote evidence-informed decision-making in the health sector– a rapid evidence review bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Firas Khalid highlights Ontario's COVID-19 response, emphasizing adaptable policies & private lab integration post-SARS. Communication & proactive steps are vital for surge capacity & outbreak readiness
#COVID19 #PublicHealth 💊🦠

🔗 Full article: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

Interview with MSF Canada Board Member Dr. Ahmad Firas Khalid Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières

📢 Excited to share our latest publication on how evidence networks foster evidence-informed decision-making in health! 🏥💡We explore the vital role these networks play and the challenges they face, from coordination to funding. rdcu.be/dzXpu
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Excited to develop with exceptional colleagues a free digital Chronic Pain Recommendations Map to facilitate access to trustworthy evidence! Special thanks to Jason Busse Gordon H. Guyatt Holger Schünemann Peter Tugwell Firas Khalid Lynn Cooper Jaris Swidrovich &&& CIHR

8th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research #HSR2024 occurs in Nov in #Nagasaki . Join the special session to promote participation of researchers & policymakers in WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean countries
14 Dec 2023, 12-1 pm (Beirut time) Health Systems Global. register: buff.ly/4acQJwW

Experience a European style PhD in Canada! Interdisciplinary focus, independent and individualized learning , pragmatic milestones, and diverse dissertation formats! Apply now for #PhD in Global Heath York University School of Global Health | York University 👇

Deadline Dec 15 yorku.ca/gradstudies/gl…

Thrilled to see positive reviews pouring in for the 2023 WHA SIM! 🌟 It was a pleasure bringing together an inspiring group of participants. We look forward to building on this success at the 2024 WHA SIM!

Health Policy PhD reunion at the #HSIF Retreat. Coming together post PhD as fellows, alumni, mentors, such a full circle moment!

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OHT Impact Fellowship
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Valentina Antonipillai
Heather Bullock, PhD

WHA simulation is excellent teaching tool  - YFile yfile.news.yorku.ca/2023/10/19/wha…

“We want to be innovative in our approach every year and push the envelope,” said Khalid.

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🎟️ Grab your early bird tickets today 🎟️ Our 2024 WHA SIM is open to YorkU students of any faculty, so join us! To purchase your tickets your can scan the QR code or click the link in our bio. Stay tuned for more updates 🙌🏾

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Another chance to join Evidence for Democracy team!

This is a great opportunity for folks with research experience, strong communications skills, and an interest in science policy. I know there are lots of you out there 🤓

Visit our website for more info 👇

This is a fantastic opportunity for School of Global Health | York University students and early career global health professionals - especially those who participated in the World Health Assembly Simulation (WHA)!