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Federico Saracini

@federics.bsky.social
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PhD Scholar @RCSI #GlobalHealth 'Employed but Unpaid, Volunteers or Paradoxical Surplus? Sierra Leone's Unsalaried Health Workforce' (Pieterse, Saracini, 2025) pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40778790

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RCSI Institute of Global Surgery @rcsiglobalsurgery.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Yesterday, IGS Comms Officer, Antonio Jaén Osuna, spoke at the #SBCCSummit about the campaign, 'Catch the Rain,' & how to start a conversation on harvesting rainwater in Malawi with young people through music. Panama enjoyed & danced with the song #madzi by Zeze Kingston. @surg-water.bsky.social
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Federico Saracini @federics.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Good news for Sierra Leone. AI can help improve essential medicines supply. And it does. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Machine learning improves health-care access in Sierra Leone
A machine-learning tool that allocates scarce medicines to meet demand and reduce waste is providing millions with better health care as it rolls out nationwide.
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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
The Lebanese Press Editors Syndicate reported that at least 27 journalists have been killed in Israeli attacks in Lebanon since October 2023, along with many others who were wounded.The latest attack on journalists in Lebanon resulted in the killing of journalist Amal Khalil and the injury of others
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Federico Saracini @federics.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Time to share some material from the research I have been conducting over the past 3 years, together with #DrPieternellaPieterse. A video based on our findings, produced thanks to the great work of WayOutArts/Sierra Leone! #MaternalChildHealth #SierraLeone Watch: youtu.be/cl4Z9m3cPaQ?...
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Impact of unsalaried health workers on access to health in Sierra Leone
YouTube video by RCSI Institute of Global Surgery
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 30/03/2026
Land Day: What happened in Palestine on March 30, 1976? aje.news/qvwinz
Land Day: What happened in Palestine on March 30, 1976?
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Federico Saracini @federics.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Air pollution, the 'silent killer that no one wants to talk about' (Rosamund Adoo-Kissi- Debrah). We need to talk about air pollution and the damage it does to our health. lnkd.in/d-AaWxXp #MyHealthRCSI #ellarobertafoundation
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This link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn
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Federico Saracini @federics.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
Here's a good source of icons for your presentations! www.flaticon.com
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Federico Saracini @federics.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Good morning, everyone, I am pleased to share a new article we just got published with @p-pieterse.bsky.social "Employed but Unpaid, Volunteers or Paradoxical Surplus? Sierra Leone's Unsalaried Health Workforce" pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40778790/
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Employed but Unpaid, Volunteers or Paradoxical Surplus? Sierra Leone's Unsalaried Health Workforce - PubMed
Unsalaried clinical health worker numbers have increased in PHUs since 2016; an estimated 4000-5000 unsalaried clinical staff is in precarious employment, awaiting payroll inclusion. The majority of t...
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Bassem Mroue @bmroue.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
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At least 23 people killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza as Israel lets minimal aid in
At least 23 people were killed by Israeli strikes across Gaza overnight as Israel pressed ahead with its military offensive and let in minimal aid to the strip.
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RCSI Institute of Global Surgery @rcsiglobalsurgery.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
On 7 May stakeholders discussed @surg-water.bsky.social its different phases & next steps. Beneficiaries spoke on how SURG-Water has changed the reality of their health centres from having no water to having a safe water supply to use in maternity wards for deliveries. Photos by: Antonio Jaén Osuna
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Federico Saracini @federics.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
The first post is never forgotten. #BlueSky
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Federico Saracini @federics.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Everyone pays. All clinical staff charge their patients, regardless of whether they are salaried or unsalaried. As one key informant I interviewed said, "Whether paid or unpaid, the behaviour is the same." This concept remained consistent throughout the study. www.linkedin.com/posts/rcsi-i...
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#pathway #researchireland #globalsurgery #globalsurgeryday… | RCSI Institute of Global Surgery
Federico Saracini, IGS PhD Scholar: "Everybody pays. All the clinical staff charge irregular fees to their patients, irrespective of their salaried or unsalaried status. ‘Paid or unpaid, the beh...
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