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Conferences Forums

UAE Climate Change Research Network’s 2nd Annual Conference “The Use of Technology in Public Health” at the 2 Healthcare and Insurance
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Management Forum held at AUE.
The master student Eng. Duha Alazaizeh, supervised by Dr. Rahaf Ajaj and Dr. Ismail Badraoui, presented
her recent research presented at the UAE Climate Change Research Network’s 2nd Annual Conference Dr Reham Kotb, Chair of the environmental and Public Health Department, ADU (speaker) and Dr Rania
organized by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment. Her work focused on exploring the United Al Dweik, Assistant Professor of Public Health, ADU (speaker) participated in this forum. The forum
Arab Emirates (UAE) advancements towards Sustainable Development Goal SDG13: Climate Action. brought together eminent participants from various UAE health sectors, including health authorities,
industry leaders, academics, healthcare professionals, and insurance companies to discuss the future of
healthcare innovation. During our public health session, we emphasized the importance of leveraging
emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, telemedicine, and precision medicine in public
health. We also discussed the various uses of these technologies in disease surveillance, health promotion,
health information exchange, and emergency response. Additionally, the session highlighted the need
to address issues related to data privacy and security, as well as ensuring equitable access to healthcare
services for all populations and different countries.

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