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Institutional development · Public engagement and economic impact · Iraq

University of Diyala geography department and Diyala health directorate hold thalassaemia seminar

The geography department at the University of Diyala's College of Education for Humanities held a scientific awareness seminar on thalassaemia together with the Diyala Health Directorate.

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Why it matters: The University of Diyala's geography department and the Diyala Health Directorate jointly ran an awareness seminar on preventing thalassaemia.

The University of Diyala said the geography department of its College of Education for Humanities held a scientific awareness seminar in cooperation with the Diyala Health Directorate.

According to the university, the seminar was titled 'Thalassaemia: Awareness and Prevention Are a Shared Responsibility'.

The university said the seminar's themes were discussed by speakers including Dr Namariq Tariq Abdul Hamid and Maha Mujahid.

Editor’s view

Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor

The seminar was organised jointly by the University of Diyala's geography department and the Diyala Health Directorate, presenting thalassaemia awareness and prevention as a shared responsibility.

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