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Pilisa Press Releases Platform

A Castones — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:10:25 +0100

Thank you for your interest in Pilisa Press Releases platform

This feature will be launching soon. You will need to be registered with us before you can submit your press releases. Once you have registered, contact us to get access to press release dashboard.

How to Create and Manage Your Health Campaign

Mark Amos — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 20:00:00 +0100

Members of Pilisa.com can now create and run media-rich health campaigns on line. Each campaign can be enhanced with video, audio and image galleries.

Followers can engage with the programme through an integrated forum. There is also an opportunity to get user feedback through online surveys.

Syphilis remains a major cause of infant mortality

Mark Amos — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:00:00 +0100

The Lancet Infectious Diseases reports that over 2 million pregnant women are infected with syphilis each year. This study is a timely reminder that syphilis has not disappeared, and remains a major, although entirely preventable, cause of death in newborn babies.

How effective are interventions to increase uptake of screening and treatment for syphilis in pregnancy and prevention of adverse pregnancy outcomes?

Use of multimedia resources in medical education

A Castones — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 19:00:00 +0100

Increasingly, educators are using new technology in the classroom to enhance their teaching and learning. The use of web videos increases student engagement, critical awareness and facilitated deep learning.
Web videos are a convenient way of learning as these videos could be accessed at any time of the day and from a place to suit the student.

Social Bookmarking empowering patients to selfcare and participate in shared decision making

A Castones — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:00:00 +0100

Pilisa.com users can now organize, store, manage and search for bookmarks of health resources online from anywhere in the world.

With Pilisa Reserve Library, users save links to medical web pages that they want to remember and/or share. These medical bookmarks can be public, saved privately or shared only with a specified group of people. The allowed people, who might be medical professionals, [...]