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Racha Fadlallah

Racha Fadlallah (BSc, MPH) is a Senior Scientific Officer and Instructor of Public Health Practice at the Knowledge to Policy Center, and a senior systematic reviewer at SPARK Center. She serves on the board of Health Systems Global and focuses on health policy and systems research, evidence synthesis, and knowledge translation. Racha has led national and international workshops and published extensively on health systems, policy, and healthcare management.

Economics & Policy Healthcare
Addressing medical errors in the Lebanese healthcare system

by Racha Fadlallah March 28, 2016

by Racha Fadlallah March 28, 2016

Worldwide, medical incidents occur in 10 percent of hospitals, and 50 percent of those incidents that result in patients’ deaths are due to preventable medical errors, according to data from…
Comment Opinion
Irrational drug prescription in Lebanon

by Racha Fadlallah December 25, 2015

by Racha Fadlallah December 25, 2015

Irrational use of drugs is a major problem worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that over half of all drugs are prescribed, dispensed or sold inappropriately. Inappropriate drug prescriptions…

Racha Fadlallah

Racha Fadlallah

Addressing medical errors in the Lebanese healthcare system

Irrational drug prescription in Lebanon

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