Speaker: Prof Valérie D'Acremont, Unisanté, Switzerland
Talk title: DYNAMIC: An e-Health System Intervention to Improve Clinical Care for Children, Promote Sustainable Use of Resources and Enhance Outbreak Detection
Prof D'Acremont is a tropical diseases physician, epidemiologist and global health expert, Head of Global and Environmental Health at Unisanté, guest scientist at SwissTPH, and former expert at WHO. She is leading large research projects aimed at decreasing morbidity and mortality in patients living in resource-limited countries or coming back to Europe from the tropics, using clinical decision support algorithms connected to biosensors and point-of-care tests. The aim of these projects is also to enhance outbreak detection, while preserving essential resources, such as antimicrobials, and limiting the carbon footprint and impact on the environment.
This seminar is within the theme "Digital Support Tools for Paediatric Health", as part of the BRCCH 2023 seminar series.
21 май 2023
