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EPISODE · Dec 7, 2024 · 14 MIN

Elizabeth Ward

from Women, Forces of Change | Mujeres, Fuerzas de Cambio · host UNODA Podcasts

Dr. Elizabeth Ward, a medical epidemiologist with more than 15 years of experience in violence prevention. She established the Jamaica Injury Surveillance System (JISS), which collects critical data on gunshot wounds and supports multi-agency efforts to reduce violent crime. Dr. Ward works with organizations such as WHO, PAHO, and UNICEF, focusing on strategies to address violence against children. In this episode, she shares her interest and expertise in safety and highlights the essential role of women in driving change. "I've seen in hospitals that gun violence can be prevented," she points out. --- Dra. Elizabeth Ward, epidemióloga médica con más de 15 años de experiencia en prevención de la violencia. Ella creó el Sistema de Vigilancia de Lesiones de Jamaica (JISS, por sus siglas en inglés), que recopila datos fundamentales sobre heridas de bala y apoya los esfuerzos de varios organismos para reducir los delitos violentos. La Dra. Ward colabora con organizaciones como la OMS, la OPS y UNICEF, centrándose en estrategias para abordar la violencia contra los niños. En este episodio, ella comparte su interés y experiencia por la seguridad y destaca el papel esencial de las mujeres para impulsar el cambio. “He visto en los hospitales que la violencia con armas de fuego se puede prevenir”, señala.

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