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globalce-21	Judd, Thomas; Hernandez, Antonio; Gentles, William; Calil, Saide Jorge	Clinical Engineering/Health Technology Management 2015 Global Update	2018	11	.pdf	application/pdf	4529	175	41	Clinical Engineering/Health Technology Management 2015 Global Update 7 J Global Clinical Engineering Special Issue 1: 4-14; 2018 Global HTM Seminars: Further progress in HTM has been documented in a series of Seminars presented from 1991-2015 by ACCE and WHO-PAHO.8 As a result of these seminars, progress was seen in the following areas (with aggregate evidence noted below summarized): • HT Policy (HTP) developed, e.g., in 27 of 51 countries (>50%) • HTM training provided (HR), e.g., 40+ of 51 countries (>80%) • National professional societies created; e.g., in 20 of 51 (~40%) WHO Global Forums: Further progress in HTM was documented in the WHO 2nd Global Forum on Medical Devices, 2013 (2GFMD).9 This progress was documented in a series of country reports presented at the Forum, and is summarized in the following tables (Tables 1A-D). The main elements of developing country HTM and its key health system relationships.	cache/globalce-21.pdf	txt/globalce-21.txt