Chaza Akik
@ch_akik
Public Health, Nutrition and Policy | Previously @FHS_AUB | Alumnus @LSHTM & @AUB_Lebanon
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16-08-2011 11:39:03
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.Eiad Yafi, PhD. and my interactions article is in love & solidarity with our Middle Eastern Homes. It is in recognition of our colonial & migration pasts and presents. The Middle East is MORE THAN JUST HUMMUS & hummus is more than just hummus dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/34…
#HappeningNow: Launching of the study findings of the assessment of knowledge, attitudes, &perceptions regarding Menstrual Hygiene Management #MHM in #Lebanon. Here is what our speaker Dr. Chaza Akik is highlighting in her presentation #ReducingPeriodPoverty #SwitchingToReusablePad
“Everyone is talking about food and other expenses,” one woman said. “But we need to be talking about sanitary products. They’re essential too.” Emily Lewis reports on the mounting challenges facing women and girls regarding periods and menstrual hygiene: today.lorientlejour.com/article/125511…
Looking to pursue a graduate degree in #PublicHealth? Check out more testimonials from FHS alumni & students and read what they have to say about the amazing CEPH_accredited #GraduatePublicHealthProgram! at #FHS, American University of Beirut. Visit us: aub.edu.lb/fhs
Double burden of malnutrition in the Arab word a call for action. @GhattasHala Chaza Akik
Happy to share our recently published paper based on the work with UNICEF on predictors of #ComplementaryFeeding in the #MENA region with Vilma Tyler @GhattasHala Chaza Akik Zeina Jamaluddine #IYCF pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34137179/
A complete switch to reusable pads is cost-effective in the long run, reducing the cost by 60-76 percent for every woman per year #periodpoverty UNFPA Lebanon Zeina Jamaluddine
#Insights | We continue to share insights from the #SRHR research programme! How did the American University of Beirut & NCCA.KHF team successfully use interactive theatre to stimulate public debate about research findings? Find out: viewer.pdf-online.nl/books/vqnr/#p=… المجلس الأعلى للسكان Share-Net International Chaza Akik
Check out our new paper on the global prevalence of FGM/C in PLOS Medicine Chaza Akik @SawsanAUB Christelle Center for Research on Population and Health Faculty of Health Sciences at AUB American University of Beirut
An insightful paper from Chaza Akik Fouad Fouad Hala Ghattas & colleagues on Healthcare Responses to #NCDs for #Syrian #refugees in #Lebanon & #Jordan
We are partnering with the American University of Beirut Faculty of Health Sciences at AUB on NCDs research in humanitarian crises. Help set priorities for Cardio-Metabolic Syndrome research by participating in the survey. Click the link to join: ee.kobotoolbox.org/single/32af836…
Our London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine expert Ruth Willis shares insights from her work with Chaza Akik and colleagues aiming to understand how those living with chronic conditions in #humanitarian settings experience management and care for their conditions. 👉bit.ly/48eQxey
Our latest publication, part of the SCALE project conducted in Lebanon and Tunisia by @AUB & Institut National de Nutrition, is out! 🌍 Read this article to know more how #GroundTruthing was used to explore the presence of unhealthy #FoodEnvironment around schools. 🔗 cambridge.org/core/journals/…
Researchers from Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, LSHTM & JHU Humanitarian Health have developed projections of excess death due to the crisis in #Gaza. Reports will be available periodically with updated estimates for different scenarios of how the crisis could evolve. 👉 bit.ly/49pFOiu
