WHO Partners with Siriraj on Trauma, Injury, and Fall Prevention
On January 28, 2025, Prof. Apichat Asavamongkolkul, MD, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, together with Ms. Saima Wazed, Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia, along with Prof. Keerati Charoencholvanich, MD, Chairman of Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, presided over the signing ceremony of the “Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Trauma, Injury, and Fall Prevention” between WHO and Siriraj.
This MOU aims to strengthen collaboration on trauma, injury, and fall prevention across the WHO South-East Asia Region to address the growing health, social, and economic challenges posed by these issues. The partnership provides a unique opportunity to leverage Siriraj’s expertise in building capacity, strengthening evidence-based practices, and fostering deeper collaboration throughout the Region.
