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UEES inaugurates modern medical classrooms and Ophthalmology Museum honoring the medical vocation

The Universidad Espiritu Santo (UEES) inaugurated the remodeling of floors 1 and 2 of building E, belonging to the Faculty of Health Sciences “Dr. Enrique Ortega Moreira”, incorporating modern classrooms, offices and laboratories for the training of future doctors of the country. The new facilities seek to strengthen practical and academic learning,...
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UEES inaugurates the country's first simulation ambulance and Human Anatomy Unit

  The Dr. Enrique Ortega Moreira School of Health Sciences of the Universidad de Especialidades Espiritu Santo (UEES) inaugurated SIMUEES Ambulance, the first simulation ambulance in Ecuador, together with the modern Human Anatomy Unit. This advance reaffirms the institution's commitment to academic excellence and the professional development of its...
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UEES study determined that electronic cigarettes are consumed from the age of 12 years old.

Researchers and health professionals during a talk for World No Tobacco Day. The research center of the Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo (UEES) analyzed the consumption of electronic cigarettes in 3,443 students from 6 colleges, schools and four universities in Quito, Guayaquil, Samborondón, Salitre and Portoviejo. The surveys determined that the 52%...
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UEESCLINIC and SOLCA join forces in the fight against cancer

In a joint effort to fight cancer and improve the quality of life of patients, UEESCLINIC and SOLCA signed an inter-institutional cooperation agreement. This collaboration aims to address cancer in a comprehensive manner, providing quality care, promoting research in oncology and promoting awareness and prevention of this disease.....
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UEES starts a communication project in Acorvol

The Universidad Espiritu Santo (UEES) has initiated an exciting communications project in collaboration with the Guayas Volunteer Coordinating Association (Acorvol). Representatives of 18 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) affiliated to Acorvol witnessed the presentation of this project to support the communication processes that will be carried out for a year. The...
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International congress analyzed challenges and opportunities of artificial intelligence in education

Approximately 1000 teachers and researchers participated in the meeting organized by UEES and CREAR to discuss the present and future of education. Experts in artificial intelligence, metaverse and augmented reality were part of the Congress “The new educational excellence”. The event, organized by Espiritu Santo University and CREAR Educational Unit, was aimed at giving...
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Academia and health experts join forces to address “21st Century Syndemia”.”

The Espiritu Santo University in Ecuador was the setting for the important event «Sindemia of the XXI Century», which was organized by the Infectious Diseases Society of Guayas and the university. This event brought together experts from Education, Infectious Diseases, Psychology, Psychiatry and UNAIDS to discuss and develop strategies to combat sexually transmitted diseases...
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Mortality due to disease, a masked reality in occupational health

Occupational diseases continue to be a major occupational health problem due to the social and economic burden they represent worldwide. Despite the improvement of official statistics in the Republic of Ecuador, the quantity and quality of mortality records for this cause are very low....
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UNIA Forum on Occupational Health and Safety at Work

The International University of Andalusia (UNIA) hosted the First Iberoamerican Meeting on Telework. Its reality and regulation: from protection to the health of workers. During the working sessions (November 24, 25 and 26, 2021), experts from different countries discussed and agreed on three lines of action on telework...
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