MedShr News and Medical Education Case Studies

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Janis Pereira, MedShr

Janis is a seasoned digital expert with degrees in Biochemistry and Bioinformatics and experience educating doctors, community health workers and researchers. She applies her creative, data-driven approach to medical education programs, with a special focus on LMICs.

Digital medical education programme: Sickle Cell Disease

ASH 2023: Sickle Cell Disease Education Programme

Dec 12, 2023 7:07:51 PM

Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects over 400,000 newborns annually, with particularly high mortality rates in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) such as India and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). At this year's American Society of Hematology conference in San Diego, MedShr founder Dr Asif Qasim presents a groundbreaking mobile-first medical education programme and its impact on SCD diagnosis and management in Kenya, Ghana, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania and India.

MedShr at PM Society Digital Awards 2023

PM Society Digital Awards: MedShr takes home a “hat-trick” of awards across multiple categories

Sep 26, 2023 12:08:10 PM

Representing a novel approach to HCP engagement and medical education, MedShr secured a Gold and a Silver Award for the “Engaging HCP Communities” category and a Silver for “Healthcare Charities, Patient Associations and the NHS”