A Call for Action to Strengthen Healthcare for Hearing Loss (March 2015) Authoring InstitutionIAP for HealthRelease Date March 1, 2015 One of the important roles that IAMP plays within the health arena is to facilitate the preparation of international statements on important health and health-related matters of global significance We are therefore pleased to present a new IAMP Statement: ‘ A Call for ... More Info
A Health Science Education Programme in Primary School Authoring InstitutionAccademia Medica di Roma, IAP for HealthRelease Date May 1, 2015 The Accademia Medica di Roma has published this report on a project assessing the feasibility for a Health Science Education Programme in compulsory primary schools. The project has been partly co-sponsored by the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (Italy) and has received funds from IAP and IAMP. More Info
A Health Science Education Programme in Primary School (English version) - 2nd year Authoring InstitutionAccademia Medica di Roma, IAP for HealthRelease Date March 31, 2016 The Accademia Medica di Roma has published a second report on a project assessing the feasibility for a Health Science Education Programme in compulsory primary schools. The project has been partly co-sponsored by the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (Italy) and has received funds from IAP and IAP ... More Info
A Health Science Education Programme in Primary School (English version) - 3rd year Authoring InstitutionAccademia Medica di Roma, IAP for HealthRelease Date April 30, 2017 The Accademia Medica di Roma has published a third report on a project assessing the feasibility for a Health Science Education Programme in compulsory primary schools. The project has been partly co-sponsored by the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (Italy) and has received funds from IAP and IAP for ... More Info
Exploring Traditional Medicine: Report of a Symposium Authoring InstitutionIAP for HealthRelease Date September 24, 2017 Fifteen experts from 15 different countries joined with nine experts from China in Beijing on 22-24 September 2015 to explore the topic of traditional medicine. The symposium, hosted by IAMP, the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) and the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences ... More Info
IAP for Health - Statement on research reproducibility Authoring InstitutionIAP for HealthRelease Date September 28, 2016Copyright IAP There is growing discussion within the biomedical research community about the need to improve the reproducibility of research studies so as to drive scientific progress, accelerate translation into clinical applications, and maximise returns on funding. Many improvements in national and global ... More Info
IAP/IAMP Statement on Antimicrobial Resistance: A Call for Action Authoring InstitutionIAP for Science, IAP for HealthRelease Date November 18, 2013Copyright 2013 Although there have been major advances in research into, and treatment of, many communicable diseases, continuing progress in tackling these major challenges for public health is threatened by the dramatic increase in the number and distribution worldwide of pathogens resistant to antimicrobial ... More Info
Improving the development and deployment of rapid diagnostic tests in Low and Middle Income Countries Authoring InstitutionIAP for HealthRelease Date April 20, 2017Copyright IAP for Health IAP for Health and the Academy of Medical Sciences UK have published a report on rapid diagnostic tests which summarises the conclusions of an international meeting held in London on 21 November 2016, to discuss the growth of this technology and how rapid diagnostic tests could be accelerated to ... More Info
Letter from Rio-2013 on the Role of Science Academies in Grand Challenges and Integrated Innovations for Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication Authoring InstitutionIAP for Science, IAP for Research, IAP for HealthCopyright 2013 The IAP Conference on "Grand Challenges and Integrated Innovations: Science for Poverty Eradication and Sustainable Development" was hosted by the Brazilian Academy of Sciences in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Conference took place on 25 - 26 February 2013, with the Opening ... More Info
Report of the Survey on Non-Communicable Disease Activity in IAMP Member Academies Authoring InstitutionIAP for HealthRelease Date August 1, 2015 IAMP - the InterAcademy Medical Panel in August 2015 published this report on the "Survey on Non-Communicable Disease Activity in IAMP Member Academies". Because NCDs are not only a growing problem in countries with high high-incomes and rapidly expanding economies but also in many low- and ... More Info
Strengthening clinical research capacity in low- and middle-income countries Authoring InstitutionAcademy of Medical Sciences, UK, IAP for HealthRelease Date July 3, 2017 This report by the Academy of Medical Sciences and IAP for Health identifies a number of key gaps and barriers in clinical research capacity across the different regions of the world and potential opportunities to further strengthen clinical research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). ... More Info