Roopa Dhatt
Roopa Dhatt is an Indian American physician, an Assistant Professor and Internal Medicine Hospitalist at Georgetown University Medical Center, and at a community hospital, Washington, DC. In 2015 she co-founded Women in Global Health, which aims to reduce gender disparity among global health leaders, and subsequently became the organisation's Executive Director.During the COVID-19 pandemic, she highlighted the gender aspects of COVID-19, including that a disproportionate number of frontline workers are women, yet not part of leadership roles. She was part of a team that evaluated the language used by men and women leaders during the pandemic. On International Women's Day 2021, along with World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom, she signed a memorandum of understanding on the position of women in global health. Provided by Wikipedia
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3Off the back burner: diverse and gender-inclusive decision-making for COVID-19 response and recoveryby Amber Peterman, Clare Wenham, Devi Sridhar, Julia Smith, Karen Grepin, Arush Lal, Kate Hawkins, Ruth Kutalek, Rosemary Morgan, Kelly Thompson, Sulzhan Bali, Roopa Dhatt, Amina Jama, Kim Van Daalen, Arne Ruckert, Sabra Klein, Madeline Johnson, Chris Berzins, Susan Mackay, Denise Nacif Pimenta, Niyati Shah, Sabine Oertelt-Prigione, Sophie Harman, Ilana Lowy, Nazeen Damji, Ann Keeling, Myra Betron, Susan Bell, Manasee Mishra, Sean Hillier, Evelyne BischofGet full text
Published 2020-05-01
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