#WHPA (@WHPA1) profile picture

World Health Professions Alliance speaks for 26M health professionals in 130 countries. WHPA works to improve global health and the quality of patient care.

Joined September 2011
Photo by #WHPA (@WHPA1)
The "discarded generation": More than 1 billion children around the world live in extreme poverty ht.ly/fpeII
1
11
1
Check out @WHPA1 video here bit.ly/MP0ZQ1 and spread the word!
Systematic review by @NCCDH_CCNDS focuses on what works re: action on social determinants of health & health equity: nccdh.ca/images/uploads/ISA_…
Check out @WCPT1951 Physical Therapy Pain Network which supports PTs worldwide to learn more about & manage pain bit.ly/NKwuEV
Have you already planned your activities for #worldptday? If so, use our ready-made e-cards to promote your events wcpt.org/wptday-ecards
1
1
Check out Action:SDH, an online Discussion Platform about the social determinants of health: bit.ly/PvOfxD #SDOH #publichealth
For every 500 smoking scenes viewed in PG-13 movies, odds of a child trying tobacco increase by 49% ht.ly/caw9U
1
33
3
Thumbs up to World Medical Association @medwma MDR-TB course selected @CDCgov #TB highlight of the month bit.ly/nwrm6S
Rebalancing #brain drain in resource-poor countries - health worker migration @sciencedirect #globalhealth #development bit.ly/O253eR
1
3
1
Sir Michael Marmot tells Steve Paikin how economic and social inequality can affect people's health #SDOH fb.me/25rZOhYtr
3
2
Less than a week to register for September's high-level #ruleoflaw meeting. NGOs & civil society register here: j.mp/Orjc6I
2
24
4
Pillars for progress on the right to health Framework Convention on Global Health bit.ly/LyKlCZ
5
3
#WHPA retweeted
IFMSA stands out against homophobia, discrimination, and hate crimes! Student share homophobic stories from... fb.me/1vpwITiT5
1
5
Stuck for ideas what to do for World Physical Therapy Day #worldptday? See the suggestions in our practical guide wcpt.org/wptday-booklet
5
1
RT @medwma Bahrain doctor sentenced for aiding protesters goes on hunger strike bit.ly/LFfZtW
"We came to #Rio because we need a new sustainable paradigm for development based on rights & equity." Mary Robinson elde.rs/CVT
1
10
1