TEHRAN – The thirty first Razi analysis festival on medical sciences honored top researchers and know-how consultants in the well being sector, with ministers of science and well being in attendance.
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, and Sirjan University of Medical Sciences ranked first to fourth, respectively, ISNA reported.
Exemplary analysis facilities have been additionally introduced. Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute, the Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Center, the Environmental Research Center, the Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, the Pharmaceutical Analysis Research Center, the Non-Communicable Diseases Research Center, and the Stem Cell Technology Research Center have been among the many finest analysis facilities.
The pupil analysis and know-how committees of Shahid Beheshti, Ardabil, Bushehr, and Sirjan universities of Medical Sciences have been introduced because the top committees.
Among the Iranian journals of medical sciences, the Journal of Dental Materials and Technique and the Journal of Research in Medical Sciences Education have been the 2 chosen journals.
Moreover, the Health Technology Incubator Center of Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences, the Health Technology Incubator Center of Urmia University of Medical Sciences, and the Health Technology Incubator Center of Yazd University of Medical Sciences ranked first to 3rd, respectively.
Minister urges WHO to guard well being towards sanctions
In October, the Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarqandi referred to sanctions as silent wars towards public well being, urging the World Health Organization (WHO) and member states to safeguard well being methods from political pressures and sanctions.
Zafarqandi additionally known as on them to strengthen regional solidarity to deal with crises and local weather change, IRNA reported.
The official made the remarks whereas addressing the seventy-second session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean (RC72) being held in Cairo, Egypt, from October 15 to 17.
Over the previous 12 months, Iran’s well being system has undergone large challenges, together with unfair sanctions and the 12-day Israeli-imposed conflict. The latter focused non-military and well being infrastructures, killing harmless kids, ladies, and well being employees, IRNA quoted Zafarqandi as saying.
As documented in The Lancet, sanctions, as silent wars towards public well being, have systematically blocked entry to important drugs and triggered widespread struggling and dying among the many most susceptible sufferers, particularly kids, he added
These articles emphasised that sanctions may cause as many or much more casualties than wars, Zafarqandi famous.
Despite immense financial pressures and sanctions, Iran stays dedicated to strengthening its main healthcare community to attain common well being protection, empowering communities to fight noncommunicable illnesses, addressing ageism and its well being penalties, and tackling social determinants of well being, resembling poverty and environmental elements, the well being minister confused.
Iran stays resolute in well being diplomacy and believes that well being is the strongest bridge to peace and sustainable improvement, he added.
According to WHO director for the Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (EMRO) Iran is a number one nation in increasing its healthcare system and offering entry to common well being protection.
Lauding the nation’s achievements in current years, Hanan Balkhi stated increasing main well being care providers, growing entry to well being protection in rural areas, sustaining excessive vaccination charges, and lowering maternal and new child mortality, Iran has managed to turn into a profitable function mannequin in the area, the well being ministry’s web site reported in May.
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