The commitment of the Institute of Clinical and Health Effectiveness (IECS) to the training of health professionals in the region was highlighted, once again this year, with the opening of its calls during 2023 for research and training scholarships for the 2024. Since 2005 we have offered training scholarships in […]
Promoting Professional Development in Health See more "
Two members of the Institute of Clinical and Health Effectiveness (IECS) were recognized among the top ten health researchers in Argentina, according to the recent “Ranking of Argentine Scientists in Medical and Health Sciences 2024”. He Dr. José Belizan, president of the IECS, senior researcher at the Department of Maternal and Child Health Research
By 2030, cesarean sections could account for almost 3 in 10 births worldwide. And, in 3 decades, the global rate grew almost 20%, often without a clear medical indication and exposing women and children to avoidable complications. To help improve this situation, our Research Department in
First study of use of the WHO Childbirth Care Guide See more "
On April 11, the Institute of Clinical and Health Effectiveness (IECS) received representatives of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) on a special visit. Alexandre Lemgruber, Regional Advisor on Health Technology Assessment and Acting Head of the Access to Medicines and Health Technologies Unit in the Department
IECS receives delegation from PAHO: strengthening strategic alliances in health See more "
Based on studies on the role of calcium in the prevention of preeclampsia, led by the Dr. José Belizan, President of the Institute of Clinical and Health Effectiveness (IECS), the Laboratory of Medicinal Specialties (LEM) of the City of Rosario began to produce calcium carbonate supplements. This supplement, crucial to prevent
From February 15 to March 1, interested researchers will be able to apply for CONICET postdoctoral scholarships. The Center for Research in Epidemiology and Public Health (CIESP) invites those who wish to join the institution's lines of work. Interested people may work in the following areas or
The consumption of cigarettes and other tobacco products in Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, causes 62 deaths and 101.213 new cases of illness every day, implying losses of ₦630.072 million (equivalent to almost US$700 million) in the health system and the country's economy, as emerges
Every day, tobacco causes 62 deaths and sickens 183 people in Nigeria See more "
The IECS publishes more than 100 articles in scientific journals annually. To make it easier to read, we created a free digital newsletter that can be received every three months via email. This is a curation of publications that brings together and reflects the diversity of IECS research lines, while seeking to interpret, contextualize
We launch a Delivery of Publications See more "
The Master's Degree in Clinical Effectiveness (PEC) of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Buenos Aires announces changes in its direction, reaffirming its commitment to educational excellence. The Dr. Vilma Irazola, current director of the Department of Research in Chronic Diseases of the Institute of Clinical and Health Effectiveness (IECS), takes over as Director of the Master's Degree, while Dr. Juan
New authorities in the management of the Master's Degree in Clinical Effectiveness See more "
The Institute of Clinical and Health Effectiveness (IECS) has been recognized internationally for its outstanding research that promotes more efficient and equitable decisions in the allocation of health resources. Within the framework of The Lancet-Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Health Conference (CAMS) in Beijing, the article «Determining the efficiency path to universal health coverage:
