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Political economy of adolescent mental health & wellbeing @karolinskainst • Commissioner @LancetYouth • Consultant @WHO • Fellow @3DCommission @ev4gh
Oct 25, 2021 77 tweets 85 min read
Join us at the @WHO Global Evidence-to-Policy Summit, 15-17 November 2021. One hot topic will be the #COVID19 pandemic, which has been a turning point for evidence-informed decision-making. More info and free registration 👉 e2psummit2021.org #E2PSummit Image NOW! ✨I will be live-tweeting during the @WHO #E2PSummit2021, 15-17 November. Follow along! Free registration and more info here: e2psummit2021.org Image
Apr 22, 2020 18 tweets 15 min read
To provide some clarity about #COVID19 in #Sweden 🇸🇪, here's our insight into the public health measures, the current situation and considerations for the way forward: institut-fuer-globale-gesundheit.de/?p=2471 @BerlinIgg. Life in Sweden is not continuing as usual during the pandemic. 1/18 Sweden’s strategy may be different from other countries, as it aims not only at reducing #COVID19 transmission but also at reaching other important health goals. The strategy combines regulations and advice with a strong emphasis on individuals’ responsibility for action. 🌍 2/18
Dec 12, 2019 5 tweets 7 min read
NEW!💡 Check out our #scopingreview on factors influencing active #TB case-finding (ACF) policy development and implementation @BMJ_Open. The review also gives insights into the history and components of ACF policy. #EndTB @karolinskainst @impact_tb bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/12/e… The #SDGs and @WHO highlight active case-finding (ACF) as one strategy to find the 'missing' people with #TB. ACF is also known as systematic community-based TB screening. The evidence base for ACF is relatively limited and opinions vary. @BMJ_Open #EndTB bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/12/e…