Shyama Kuruvilla

Shyama Kuruvilla

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Dr. Shyama Kuruvilla is a leading figure in the World Health Organization (WHO), currently heading the Global Traditional Medicine Centre. With a focus on integrating traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine (TCIM) into mainstream healthcare, she emphasizes the importance of evidence-based practices. Under her guidance, WHO is exploring the potential benefits of traditional medicine, advocating for robust research and regulatory frameworks to ensure safety and efficacy. Kuruvilla believes that modern technologies can unlock the value of centuries-old practices, ultimately contributing to global health and wellness. Her work highlights a pivotal moment in recognizing the significance of traditional medicine in healthcare systems worldwide.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
84,370
Power
89$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Tanzania 1 7.00 0.14% +0% 59,734,213 84,370 $63,000 89$
Totals 1 59,734,213 84,370 $63,000 89$
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Recent Mentions

Tanzania Tanzania: Dr Shyama Kuruvilla leads the WHO Global Traditional Medicine Centre, highlighting the impact of modern technologies on traditional medicine. 7

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Why Tanzania’s new research framework for traditional medicine is a game-changer