Alliances for Global Health Education
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Alliances for Global Health Education:
Learning from South-South Collaboration |
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| 19th Annual GHEC Conference |
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| 1st Latin American and Caribbean Conference on Global Health |
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| Sponsored by: GHEC, INSP |
| Co-sponsored by: Fogarty International Center, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, |
| Kaiser Permanenante National Diversity, The Lancet, Child Family Health International |
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| Hosted at: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública (INSP) |
| Location: Cuernavaca, Mexico |
| Dates: April 9 - 11, 2010 |
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Join GHEC and INSP April 9 – 11, 2010 as we convene for three full days of sessions that reflect the vibrancy
and variety of Global Health programs through the region – with highlights on the South/South experience in fostering
new collaborative mechanisms. The program analyzes the differences between South/South collaborations and
traditional North/South alliances, examines successes and obstacles to effective functioning of these partnerships
and culls lessons that can be learned and adopted by the North.
Keynote Speaker: Paulo Buss, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz)
Dr. Paulo Buss is President of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil's national institute of health which
provides community services throughout Brazil and postgraduate medical training in public health.
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| Plenary Panels: |
▪ Interdisciplinary Approaches to Global Health Education:
Beyond the traditional medical model |
| ▪ Lessons Learned from A(H1N1) Virus |
| ▪ Role of Institutional Alliances in Advancing Global Health Education |
| ▪ Ethics and Equity Issues of Collaborations for Global Health |
| ▪ Social Determinants of Health |
| ▪ Global Health Diplomacy |
| An Exploration of Issues that Include: |
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| ▪ International Agencies and Global Health Alliances |
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▪ Economic Crises and Health, Workforce Education |
| ▪ Pros and Cons of Multicultural Collaborations |
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▪ Research and Residencies Abroad |
| ▪ Interdisciplinary Approaches to Global Health |
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▪ Surgery in Global Health |
| ▪ Regional Perspectives on Global Health Education |
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▪ Chronic and Lifestyle Diseases |
| ▪ Education and Human Resources Development |
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▪ Nutrition and Malnutrition |
| ▪ Clinical Practice and Research in Global Health |
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▪ Accidents, Violence and Trauma |
| ▪ The Environment and Global Health |
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▪ Student Experiences in Global Health |
| ▪ Public Policies and Health |
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▪ Aging as a Global Health Concern |
| ▪ Access to Care |
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▪ New Technologies in Global Health |
| Invited Speakers Include: |
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| ▪ Marco Akerman, Pan American Health Organization |
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▪ Pablo Kuri, Mexico Secretariat of Health |
| ▪ Jack Bryant, Johns Hopkins University |
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▪ Laura Magaña, Instituto de Salud |
| ▪ Pierre Buekens, Tulane University |
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▪ Tom Novotny, San Diego State University |
| ▪ Paulo Buss, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation |
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▪ Walter Patrick, South Asian Partners for Global Health |
| ▪ Julio Frenk, Harvard University |
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▪ Mirta Roses, Pan American Health Organization |
| ▪ Mauricio Hernandez, Mexico Ministry of Health |
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▪ Jeanette Vega, Undersecretary of Public Health, Chile |
| ▪ King Holmes, University of Washington |
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... and many more |
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| Sessions and Special Events: |
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| ▪ Special Keynote |
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▪ Student Career Clinic |
| ▪ Plenary Panels |
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▪ Global Health Resource Fair |
| ▪ Abstract Presentations |
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▪ Award Presentations |
| ▪ Poster Presentations |
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▪ Topic Table Discussions |
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19th Annual GHEC Conference &
1st Latin American and Caribbean Conference on Global Health
Alliances for Global Health Education:
Learning from South-South Collaborations
Hosted at:
The National Institute of Public Health of Mexico • Cuernavaca, Mexico
• April 9 – 11, 2010 •
AGENDA PREVIEW
Topic Table & Poster Schedules TBD
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DAY 1: FRIDAY 9 April 2010 |
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08:30 – 09:00 AM |
Participants Check-in |
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09:00 – 09:30 AM |
WELCOME
Conference Chairs |
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09:30 – 11:00 AM |
Panel I
Title: The role of institutional alliances in advancing global health education |
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11:30 – 01:00 PM |
Panel II
Title: Ethics and equity issues of collaborations for global health |
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01:00 – 02:30 PM |
LUNCH |
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02:30 –04:00 PM |
Panel III
Title: Social Determinants of Health |
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04:00 –04:30 PM |
BREAK |
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04:30 – 06:00 PM |
Panel IV
Title: Global Health Diplomacy |
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06:00 – 06:15 PM |
CLOSING |
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DAY 2: SATURDAY 10 April 2010 |
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08:30 - 09:00 AM |
Participant Check-In |
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09:00-09:15 AM |
WELCOME |
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09:15-09:30 AM |
GHEC Distinguished Service Award
Recipient: Paulo Buss, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil |
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09:30-10:15 AM |
Key Note Address
Paulo Buss, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil |
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10:15- 10:45 AM |
BREAK |
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10:45 AM-12:15 PM |
Plenary Panel V
Title: Interdisciplinary approaches to global health education:
Beyond the traditional medical model |
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12:15- 01:45 PM |
LUNCH |
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01:45 – 03:15 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 1
Track A: Public Policy and Global Health
Title: Stregthening Policies for Health
Abstracts presented:
- Regional Strategies to Respond to Antimicrobial Resistance in Latin America
- The Observer and the Network of the Observatories of Human Resources for Health: Initiatives for the enhancement of the global health
- Strengthening National Health Research Systems (NHRS) in Latin America
- Heath Observatory in Latin America
Track B: Social Issues and Global Health
Title: Migration and Health
Abstracts presented:
- Meeting the Needs of Refugees: Comparing preliminary results of an ongoing refugee health needs assessment in Denver with the current provider environment
- Global Continuity of Care for Mobil Patients
Track C: Clinical practice and research in global health
Title: Trauma, Injury, and Violence
Abstracts presented:
- The Worst Place in the World to be a Woman: Explaining wartime sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo
- The Role of Humanitarian Missions in Modern Surgical Training
- Injury and Emergency Surgical Education: Where we are and where we need to be
Track D: Education and Human Resources Development
Title: Global Health Competencies
Track E: Current Issues in Global Health: HIV/AIDS
Title: South-South Alliances for AIDS
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03:15 – 03:45 PM |
BREAK |
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03:45 – 05:15 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 2
Track A: Public Policy and Global Health
Title: Examples of South-South Collaborations
Abstracts presented:
- Women and Health Taskforce: Model for South/South collaboration
- South/South Cooperation: Brazilian experiences in South America and Africa
Track B: Social Issues and Global Health
Title: Social Justice and Equality
Abstracts presented:
- Social Determinants of Health of Refugees: Reflections on the health systems and international protection
- Measuring Biomedical and Psychosocial Equity in Venezuela from a National Human Growth and Development Survey Perspective
- The Alliances in Health: A useful tool in education in understanding the role of the social determinants of health
Track C: Clinical Practice and Research in Global Health
Title: Avian and Pandemic Flu
Abstract presented:
- Exploratory Simulation of Possible Scenarios of Natural Potential Impact of an Influenza A(H1N1) Epidemic on Mexico’s Burden of Disease
Track D: Education and Human Resources Development
Title: Building Capacity for Women's and Maternal/Child Health
Abstracts presented:
- Medical Education in Guyana: Lessons learned using a public health collaborative model in obstetrics and gynecology
- Supporting Early Childhood Development in the Urban Slums of Africa
- Development of a Master Plan to Improve Maternal, Neonatal and Reproductive Health in MesoAmerica: The role of capacity building
- Improving Young Women’s Reproductive Health through Sports and Health Education
Track E: Current Issues in Global Health: Networks
Title: Networks that Really Work: Building productive partnerships
based on mutual health missions
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05:30-0 7:00 PM |
Lancet GHEC Student / Faculty Mixer |
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DAY 3: SUNDAY 11 April 2010 |
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09:00 – 09:30 AM |
Participant Check-In |
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09:00 – 09:30 AM |
GHEC General Membership Meeting |
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09:45 - 10:30 AM |
Awards and Honors
Lifetime Achievement Award
Recipient: (John) Jack Bryant, Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health
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10:30-11:00 AM |
BREAK |
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11:00– 12:30 PM |
Plenary Panel VI
Title: Lessons Learned from the Influenza A(N1H1) Pandemic |
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12:30 - 02:00 PM |
LUNCH |
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02:00 - 03:30 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 3
Track A: Public Policy and Global Health
Title: The Role of International Agencies in Promoting Global Health Alliances
Track B: Social issues and global health
Title: Community Health
Abstracts presented:
- Hispanic Community Participates as Community Health Workers to Improve Health Literacy
- Puentes de Salud: An innovative model for community health and wellness for Philadelphia’s Latino immigrant population
- Community Participation Among North-Indian NGO’s Working in Urban Slums: A pilot study
- Niños Primeros en Salud
Track C: Clinical practice and research in global health
Title: Global Health Research
Abstracts presented:
- Developing Research Collaborations in Latin America
- Building a Sustainable Research Capacity in Ghana by Focusing on Junior Researchers: The first steps of the Ghana-Michigan Center
- Contradictions and Opportunities: Conducting community based participatory research in the global South
Track D: Education and Human Resources Development
Title: Student Training - Ethics and Preparation
Abstracts presented:
- Pre-departure Training: Grassroots student and faculty approaches to unifying pre-departure training in all Canadian medical schools
- Ethical Concerns in Short-term International Clinical and Research Experiences of U.S.-based Medical Students
- An Ethical Framework for Global Health Immersion Programs
- The Ethical Dilemmas Trainees Face during Global Health Electives: Exploring what happens off the beaten path
Track E: Current Issues in Global Health: Teaching and learning
Title: Innovations in Teaching
Abstracts presented:
- New Frontiers in Global Health Education: Designing and implementing an introductory course for first year medical students
- Innovative Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Global Health Education
- Inter-professional Education in Global Health at UTMB: Successes, challenges and lessons learned
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03:30 -03:45 PM |
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03:45- 05:15 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 4
Track A: Public Policy and Global Health
Title: Nutrition
Track B: Social issues and global health
Title: Lifestyle and Chronic Disease
Abstracts presented:
- Effect of Perceived Social Support and Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients at a Primary Care Clinic in Mexico City
- Improving Access to Care through Mobile Teleophthamology: The Nashville-Lima connection
- The Hispanic Paradox in Myocardial Infarction Outcomes: The New Jersey Experience
- Family Dynamics and Psychological Resources in Families With and Without Obesity
Track C: Clinical practice and research in global health
Title: Infectious Disease
Abstracts presented:
- Approach to the Implementation of a Community Program to Control Tuberculosis Among People Living with HIV through HIV Community Health Workers in Kijabe, Kenya
- Cystic Echinococcosis Prevention in the Highlands of Peru
- SIR Mathematical Modelling of Influenze AH1N1 in Different States of Mexico
- Household Social Determinants of Ascariasis in Localitites of North Central Venezuela
Track D: Education and Human Resources Development
Title: Workforce Development
Abstracts presented:
- The Human Resources: Priority in the North-South Alliance Between Academy and Governmental Health Institutions
- Silent Crisis in Chronic Disease Management: The worldwide gap in medical physicists
- Conceptual Framework for Intercultural and Primary Health Care Training: An international experience
Track E: Current Issues in Global Health: Nursing
Title: Nursing in Global Health
Abstracts presented:
- Incorporating Global health in Undergraduate Nursing Education
- Associated Factors Toward the Interest of Continuous Education in Nursing
- Global Health Competencies for Nurses in the Americas
- Older Adult Activities of Living in Interaction with the Family: The Roper-Logan-Tierney model of nursing [INVITED]
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05:15- 05:45 PM |
CLOSING |
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GHEC: Global Health Education Consortium is a San Francisco-based organization of over 80 universities and institutions
dedicated to the advancement of global health education. To learn more about GHEC, visit www.globalhealthedu.org .
INSP: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública is the premier public health institute in Mexico. Visit www.insp.mx for more information.