yoko
@yokokitty
Midwife, PhD from University of Illinois at Chicago. A professor in Global Health Nursing researching in maternal child health in Africa. A mother of two girls.
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Ignacio Palomo Estrella Academia Joven de España Anindita Bhadra @mhmd_hosseini David Fernandez Rivas Luciana Balboa Yoko provides updated knowledge in healthcare, enhancing trust in science for better health outcomes. #ScienceDay #GYATrustInScience
Ignacio Palomo Estrella Academia Joven de España Anindita Bhadra @mhmd_hosseini David Fernandez Rivas Luciana Balboa yoko The stories of these dedicated scientists show us how Trust in Science is nurtured through inclusivity, ethics, and practical solutions. Together, we celebrate their efforts to create a more trustworthy scientific community. #ScienceDay #GYATrustInScience END
Join us on 6 Dec. 14:00-15:00 UTC for "Climate Change Policy: A Non-Specialist Toolkit" (Register here: shorturl.at/quwV8). The workshop features GYA member Leila Niamir, alumnus Alex Godoy-Faúndez and the esteemed Julio Cordano, moderated by GYA members Hiba Baroud & Ovie
I’m very happy to be part of this great achievement! Thank you Caroline Homer and all of my midwife colleagues.
A few more days left to apply for Global Young Academy membership. Apply here: globalyoungacademy.net/call-for-new-m…
WEBINAR ANNOUNCEMENT Transitioning to midwifery models of care: Launch of the WHO global position paper Wednesday 16 October 2024, at 8am New York, 2pm Geneva, 3pm Nairobi, 4.30pm New Delhi. Duration: 1 hour World Health Organization (WHO) International Confederation of Midwives A major milestone for midwifery! 🌍👩⚕️
🚨 Hugely important release! World Health Organization (WHO)’s “Transitioning to Midwifery Models of Care” highlights the proven benefits of midwife-led care in improving maternal and newborn outcomes. Scaling up could prevent millions of deaths. Download: who.int/publications/i…
🚨 Hugely important release! World Health Organization (WHO)'s “Transitioning to Midwifery Models of Care” highlights the proven benefits of continuity of midwife care in improving maternal and newborn outcomes. Scaling up could prevent millions of deaths. Download: bit.ly/3zYGaQQ
Wonderful to be able to launch this critical paper last night! Thank you Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for your support and all of the World Health Organization (WHO) STAGE members and so many others International Confederation of Midwives UNFPA Jhpiego Burnet Institute - the implementation guide comes next
“We are excited to have worked closely on writing & launching the Position Paper on Midwifery Models of Care, helping to ensure that every woman is able to receive care from an educated, autonomous professional midwife." - Sally Pairman @SallyPairman who.int/publications/i…
6 GYA working groups collaborated on the GYA Statement “Young researchers and scholars’ proposals for action for a sustainable present and future” unveiled by GYA alumnus DarkenedGentleman during the “Climate Science: key take aways in 2024” event co-organized by the International Science Council and