This is a list of recipients of the Dr Lee Jong-wook Memorial Prize for Public Health awarded by the World Health Organization.
Established in 2008 in memory of Lee Jong-wook (1945–2006) to celebrate outstanding contributions to public health that went beyond the call of normal duties. The prize consists of a plaque and a sum of money which will not exceed $100,000 USD.[1][2]
List of recipients
Yearmail | Name | Country |
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2009 | Infectious Diseases, AIDS and Clinical Immunology Research Center[3][4][5] | Georgia |
2010 | Action for Aids (AfA)[6] | Singapore |
2011 | Clodomiro Picado Research Institute[7][8] | Costa Rica |
2012 | Pacific Leprosy Foundation[9][10][11][12] | New Zealand |
2013 | An Dong[13] | China |
Diabetes Society of Maldives[14] | Maldives | |
2014 | Sinata Koulla-Shiro[15][16] | Cameroon |
Czech Society of Cardiology[17] | Czech Republic | |
2015 | Thalassemia International Federation[18] | Cyprus |
2016 | Alireza Mesdaghinia[19][20] | Iran |
2017 | The Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade[21][22] | Cuba |
2018 | Nazni Wasi Ahmad[23][24][25] | Malaysia |
2019 | Balram Bhargava[26] | India |
The Health Promotion Unit of the Department of Public Health[27] | Myanmar | |
2020 | João Aprigio Guerra de Almeida[28] | Brazil |
The Sickle Cell Disease Consortium[29] | Tanzania | |
2021 | National Research Center for Radiation Medicine (NRCRM)[30][31] | Ukraine |
2022 | Prakit Vathesatogkit[32][33][34] | Thailand |
Severe Hypothermia Treatment Centre[35][36] | Poland | |
2023 | Jorge Francisco Meneses[37] | Guatemala |
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- ↑ "WHO awardees for the Western Pacific". www.who.int. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
- ↑ "Pacific Leprosy Foundation awarded $100,000". RNZ. 2012-05-03. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
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- ↑ "International award for NZ-based Pacific Leprosy Foundation". www.scoop.co.nz. May 3, 2012. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
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- ↑ "Sinata Koulla-Shiro « Interest Conference". Retrieved 2022-12-21.
- ↑ "Cameroon: Prof. Koulla-Shiro Receives WHO Award".
- ↑ "Issue 2 A Public Health Advocate for the Poor: Dr. Jong-wook Lee, WHO Director-General". WAMJ. 2019-03-05. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
- ↑ "TIF Newsletter January 2014". www.thalassaemia.org.cy. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
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- ↑ "Alireza Mesdaghinia wins WHO Dr. Lee Jong-wook Memorial Prize for Public Health 2016". www.myscience.ch. 2016-06-08. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
- ↑ Mitchell, Cristina (2017-05-26). "Cuba's Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade receives prestigious award". Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
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- ↑ "Press Statement DG of Health 25 May 2018 – Research Team from the Institute for Medical Research Conferred the 'Dr LEE Jong-Wook Memorial Prize for Public Health' at the Seventy-First World Health Assembly". From the Desk of the Director-General of Health Malaysia. 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
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- ↑ Nair, Harikrishna K. R. (June 2018). "Malaysian Team Awarded the WHO Dr. Lee Jong-Wook Memorial Prize for Public Health". The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds. 17 (2): 134–135. doi:10.1177/1534734618784091. ISSN 1552-6941. PMID 29974798. S2CID 49682714.
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- ↑ "Myanmar Health Promotion Team receives Dr LEE Jong-wook Memorial Prize for Public Health". www.who.int. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
- ↑ "Ganhador do Prêmio Dr. Lee Jong-Wook de Saúde Pública 2020, João Aprígio defende mobilização social para doação de leite materno". Agência Fiocruz de Notícias (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
- ↑ "Sickle Cell consortium awarded 2020 Dr Lee Jong-Wook Memorial Prize for Public Health". African Leadership Institute. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
- ↑ "WHO recognizes decades of service of Ukrainian researchers in radiation medicine". www.who.int. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
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- ↑ WHO awarded Prof. Prakit Vathesatogkit on tobacco control in Thailand, retrieved 2022-12-16
- ↑ 관리자. "Awards Ceremony for the 14th Dr LEE Jong-wook Memorial Prize for Public Health". Retrieved 2022-12-16.
- ↑ "Two doctors due to receive WHO awards". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
- ↑ "#Poland's Severe Hypothermia Treatment Centre was the first Polish facility dedicated to treating hypothermic patients & one of the world's first medical centers dedicated to the treatment of accidental hypothermia". Twitter. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
- ↑ "Awards for outstanding contributions to public health presented during the Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly". www.who.int. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
- ↑ "Awards for outstanding contributions to public health presented during the Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly". WHO. 2023-05-26. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
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