Preventing Neural Tube Defects: Global and South African Perspectives on Folic Acid Staple Food Fortification

Preventing Neural Tube Defects: Global and South African Perspectives on Folic Acid Staple Food Fortification

Join Dr Vijaya Kancherla in this CPD accredited webinar as she explores the effective approach of fortifying staple foods with folic acid to reduce neural tube defects - a simple yet impactful strategy in preventing a congenital disorder.

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Rare diseases and congenital disorders pose significant challenges to individuals, families, communities, and healthcare systems worldwide. It is crucial to enhance our understanding of the causes, prevention strategies, and treatment options for this significant collective of conditions. This webinar brings together experts and enthusiasts alike, providing a unique opportunity to explore the latest trends, advances, research, and collaborations related to rare diseases and congenital disorders.

Date: Tuesday 5 March 2024

Time: 4pm - 5pm SAST Location: Zoom

Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_d0Rt4EvYSxekjSQhh1RoqQ

Birth defects pose significant challenges to individuals, families, and communities worldwide. It is crucial to enhance our understanding of their causes, prevention strategies, and treatment options. This webinar brings together experts and enthusiasts like you, providing a unique opportunity to explore the latest trends, advances, and collaborations in birth defects surveillance and research.

Why Should You Attend?

🔹 Gain Insights: Learn about cutting-edge research and advancements related to the natural history, diagnosis, and treatment of rare diseases and congenital disorders from leading national and international experts in the field.

🔹 Network with Peers: Connect with professionals, researchers, and organisations from around the globe who share your passion for research and surveillance related to these conditions.

🔹 Expand Your Knowledge: Explore strategies for capacity building, collaboration, and networking to strengthen research and surveillance efforts targeting rare diseases and congenital disorders worldwide.

🔹 Engage in Discussions: Participate in lively panel discussions, Q&A sessions, and interactive workshops to exchange ideas, share experiences, and foster collaborations.

🔹 Empower Change: Contribute to the global effort to reduce the impact and burden of disease due to rare diseases and congenital disorders by staying up-to-date with the latest research, trends, and best practices.

🔹 Accessible and Convenient: Join the webinar from anywhere in the world, from the comfort of your own home or office.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is ideal for:

🔸 Researchers and Scientists 🔸 Healthcare Professionals 🔸 Public Health Officials 🔸 Academics and Educators 🔸 Policy Makers 🔸 Nonprofit Organizations 🔸 Students and Students' Associations

Don't miss out on this fantastic, free, CPD-accredited opportunity to connect, learn, and contribute to the field of research related to rare diseases and congenital disorders. Spaces are limited, so secure your spot now by registering at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_d0Rt4EvYSxekjSQhh1RoqQ

Let's come together to make a difference in the lives of individuals affected by rare diseases and congenital disorders. We look forward to welcoming you to this inspiring webinar!