The Global Psoriasis Atlas has released the annual report for April 2018 - March 2019, which reveals the huge amount of work that is taking place under the GPA teams, and how truly global the enterprise has become within a relatively short period of time.
Highlights of the 2018-2019 annual report include:
- Progress updates on GPA Work Streams, which are producing novel data and have been presented at international and scientific meetings and are in the process of submission for publication
- New information on
the worldwide epidemiology of psoriasis and on the access
to psoriasis care in Latin America
- A humanistic view of GPA's work highlights a journey
through South America by Dr. Tatajana Maul
- Grant funding will expand GPA's work into Sub-Saharan Africa –
an area that GPA's systematic review highlighted as having a
dearth of data on psoriasis prevalence
Additional:
- Performance updates
- PhD Q&A's and updates from GPA's Regional Coordinators
- A look at collaborating organizations and fellowships
- Plans for the future
- And more...
International Psoriasis Council and Global Psoriasis Atlas
International Psoriasis Council is one of three of Global Psoriasis Atlas' collaborating organizations. Together, IPC and GPA conducted a survey to study the access to biologics therapy in developing countries, including many Latin American countries. In addition, GPA is conducting an e-Delphi study in association with the IPC to develop diagnostic criteria for psoriasis. Learn more about IPC's partnership with GPA in this annual report.
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