Virtual seminar: Ethics guidance for public health surveillance
PAHO's Regional Program on Bioethics conducted this webinar, which covered WHO Guidelines on Ethical Issues in Public Health Surveillance (now also available in Portuguese, French, and Spanish) and discussed some prominent challenges in different aspects of surveillance work.
The seminar was held on Monday, September 16, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (Washington, DC time).
English-Spanish translation was available.
Panelists:
- Dr. Martha Saboya, Senior Advisor, Initiative for the Elimination of Communicable Diseases - PAHO
- Dr. Roberta de Betânia Caixeta, Advisor, Noncommunicable Diseases Surveillance, Prevention and Control - PAHO
- Dr. Lionel Gresh, Virologist and Laboratory Specialist - PAHO
- Dr. Oscar Mujica, Advisor, Social Epidemiology and Health Equity - PAHO
- Dr. Carla Saenz, Regional Advisor, Program on Bioethics - PAHO