List of Dr Lee Jong-wook Memorial Prize for Public Health recipients

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 US$100,000.

List of recipients

YearmailNameCountry2009Infectious Diseases, AIDS and Clinical Immunology Research Center2010Action for Aids (AfA)2011Clodomiro Picado Research Institute2012Pacific Leprosy Foundation2013An DongDiabetes Society of Maldives2014Sinata Koulla-ShiroCzech Society of Cardiology2015Thalassemia International Federation2016Alireza Mesdaghinia2017The Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade2018Nazni Wasi Ahmad2019Balram BhargavaThe Health Promotion Unit of the Department of Public Health2020João Aprigio Guerra de AlmeidaThe Sickle Cell Disease Consortium2021National Research Center for Radiation Medicine (NRCRM)2022Prakit VathesatogkitSevere Hypothermia Treatment Centre2023Jorge Francisco Meneses2024Bader Al-Rawahi

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