Alice Simniceanu, MPH카지노 게임 컬렉션15, was part of a group of World Heath Organization (WHO) workers who recently helped Central American doctors successfully get through a COVID-19 hospital outbreak.
Ms. Simniceanu, an infection control practitioner, and her WHO colleagues used video conferencing to consult with the doctors, assess the situation, and offer advice, such as screening workers each day before starting a shift, no eating in cafeterias, and increased cleaning.
카지노 게임 컬렉션To hear that the advice I gave actually reduced health-care worker infections and helped stop their outbreak gives me some fulfillment that I am working this hard for a reason,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Ms. Simniceanu.
Eight months ago, she left her job at a Toronto hospital to move to Switzerland to work at the WHO, the United Nations agency responsible for international public health.
Now, Ms. Simniceanu is helping to make decisions that impact hundreds of thousands of health-care workers around the world who seek expert advice on how to fight COVID-19. Sometimes, like with the Central American doctors, she works directly with health-care professionals to fight a COVID-19 outbreak.
Other times she works with international experts to create guidelines and online training modules on and . Doctors, nurses, and health-care administrators around the world follow the WHO카지노 게임 컬렉션s COVID-19 guidelines. Ms. Simniceanu카지노 게임 컬렉션s recommendations are translated into about 15 languages and posted on the WHO카지노 게임 컬렉션s online channels that have about 800,000 subscribers.
It means there is a lot of pressure 카지노 게임 컬렉션 and long work days 카지노 게임 컬렉션 to make sure Ms. Simniceanu is giving the right advice. It makes her job thrilling, rewarding, and exhausting.
카지노 게임 컬렉션For me it is one of the most exciting times,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Ms. Simniceanu. 카지노 게임 컬렉션I just happened to start working for (the WHO) at the time of the world카지노 게임 컬렉션s largest pandemic.카지노 게임 컬렉션
Creating WHO guidelines is a collaborative, but challenging process. One challenge is there is limited research and data because COVID-19 has been around for less than a year. Ms. Simniceanu collects as much research as possible, then consults with a group of experts who work together to reach a consensus. Sometimes decisions must be based on evidence from other types of coronaviruses because there is not enough COVID-19 research. She is constantly looking at new studies to see if the most recent research will require the WHO to change its guidelines.
카지노 게임 컬렉션I have never experienced pressure like this in my life,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Ms. Simniceanu. 카지노 게임 컬렉션I have to make sure every word I write is meaningful and evidence-based. We get called out on every single piece work and video we produce.카지노 게임 컬렉션
She first became interested in infectious diseases while studying at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s. She didn카지노 게임 컬렉션t want a public health job that involved sitting behind a desk all day. She learned about infectious disease control from a former adjunct professor, Ann Jolly. It seemed like an exciting way to work on the hospital frontlines and have a direct impact on people.
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