Denburg, Avram Ezra - Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation

An adapted early warning signs and symptoms (EWSS) intervention to improve early recognition and referral of childhood cancers in Kenya and Cameroon

An adapted early warning signs and symptoms (EWSS) intervention to improve early recognition and referral of childhood cancers in Kenya and Cameroon: An Effectiveness Implementation Study. 5 years. Cancer accounts for a growing proportion of global childhood mortality. There are […]

Program Affiliations: Health Systems Research (HSR)
Health Policy
Health Technology Assessment
Contact Information: avram.denburg@sickkids.ca

The Hospital for Sick Children 555 University Ave Toronto, ON M5G 1X8
IHPME Position: Associate Professor (Status-Only)
SGS Membership: Associate Member

Can supervise MSc Student

Can sit on committees

Can chair MSc final oral exams and MSc/PhD proposal defences
Education: BA (University of Toronto),
MSc (London School of Economics),
PhD (McMaster University),
FRCPC (University of Toronto),
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Dr. Denburg’s research centres on the analysis and strengthening of childhood cancer care systems, with specific focus on issues related to pharmaceutical policy and drug access. He has ongoing collaborations in the field of global oncology with a range of national and international partners, including the Union for International Cancer Control, the World Health Organization, and the Pan-American Health Organization. Dr. Denburg is Immediate Past Chair of the Essential Medicines Committee for the International Society of Pediatric Oncology and co-founder of Access to Childhood Cancer Essentials, a global initiative to improve access to essential medicines and therapeutics for children with cancer. He serves as an expert member of the pan-Canadian Oncology Drug Review for the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health and the Ontario Steering Committee on Cancer Drugs.