A Rheumatology Global Health Journey in Kenya, Ethiopia and Rwanda & Pediatric Trauma a Neglected but Endemic Disease

Grand Rounds
Conference Date 
Wednesday, November 22, 2023 - 12:00 to 13:00
Name of speaker 
Dr. Rosie Scuccimarri and Dr. Fabio Mendes Botelho Filho
Description 

Rosie Scuccimarri, MD, FRCPC
Pediatric Rheumatologist, Department of Pediatrics; Associate Professor, McGill University


Fabio Mendes Botelho Filho, MD, MSc, FACS
Brazilian Trauma and Pediatric Surgeon and PhD student at McGill

 

Objectives 

First Talk:

  1. To discuss the health inequities in rheumatology in sub-Saharan Africa.
  2. To discuss my personal journey and team projects in rheumatology global health.
  3. To discuss capacity-building in sub-Saharan Africa through “Rheumatology for All.”

Second Talk:

  1. Comprehend the global impact of pediatric trauma.
  2. Recognize barriers to enhancing pediatric trauma care quality.
  3. Explore effective (and ineffective) strategies for reducing mortality in low- and middle-income countries.

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