Keynote Addresses

Human Rights and Global Health: The Case of a Successful Reform
Julio Frenk 

Programmatic Issues in Universal Healthcare and Ethical Applications
Robert Pearl

Global Neuroethics: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities (7.2mb)
Judy Illes

What is a Human? (3.9mb)
Faith Fitzgerald 

Plenary Panel I: Stem Cells: Responsible Science and Equitable Access to Therapies

Alan Trounson, California Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Dave Jones, California State Assembly, 9th District

Don Reed, Californians for Cures

Plenary Panel II: Ethics and Human Rights Application: Philanthropy 

Civic Social Investment: Philanthropy with a Rights-based Approach 
Julio Frenk  

Robert Ross, California Endowment   


Concurrent Session A1: Mental Health

Lessons Learned from a Cross-cultural Research Venture (860 kb)
Sergio Auguilar-Gaxiola, Center for Health Disparities - UC Davis

Using the Internet to Reduce Health Disparities (8.2mb) 
Ricardo Munoz, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco General Hospital 


Concurrent Session A2: Workshop: Low-tech Interventions in Global Health

Technical Applications 101 (19.2 mb)
Jay Kravitz, Oregon Health and Sciences University

Ron Pust, University of Arizona 


Concurrent Session A3: Ethics and Global Health: Domestic and International Perspectives

Ethics and Health: International and Domestic Perspectives (1 mb)
Melanie Tervalon, Kaiser Permanente     

Chronic Diseases in Mexico: Socio-economic and ethnic differentials in access to health (2.3 mb)
Simon Barquera, Center for Nutrition & Health Research, Nat'l Institute of Public Health, Mexico     


Concurrent Session A4: Global Health Education and Cross-curriculum Courses

Building Global Citizenship through Education at the LSB Faculty of Nursing (1.8 mb)
Freida Chavez, University of Toronto, Faculty of Nursing

Cuba's Models of Cultural Immersion in Medical Education and Practice (3 mb)
Diane Appelbaum, MEDICC

Collaborating with Communities: Cross-cultural Education to Address Health Disparities
Stacey Brown, University of Connecticut Health Center


Concurrent Session A5: Chronic Conditions

EyePACS-based Digital Retinal Screening Programs for Diabetic Retinopathy
Jorge Cuadros, University of California at Berkeley

Home Care of Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Enugu State, Nigeria (787 kb)
Ifeoma Uyanwume, University of Connecticut Health Center

What about others? A Unite for Sight Volunteer's Perspective on the Distribution of Global Health Services in Underserved Countries in Africa (1.8 mb)
Kadia Bundu, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine


Concurrent Session B1: Global Migration and Health

An Overview of Global Immigration and Health (5.9 mb)
Xochitl Castaneda, University of California Berkeley

Legal Issues Affecting Immigrants to the United States
Ilene Jacobs, California Rural Legal Assistance

Infectious Disease among Immigrants (51 kb)
Christian Sandrock, University of California Davis
    

Concurrent Session B2: Ethics / HIV AIDS

AIDS: Orphans in Africa
Jack Bryant, Great Lakes University of Kisumu, Kenya

Controlling HIV/AIDS at African Universities
David Zakus, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine

HIV in the Dominican Republic: A lack of resources
Sarah Notter, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
    

Concurrent Session B3: The Medical Student as Patient Abroad

Organizational Response to Students Experiencing Illness and Other Types of Emergencies Abroad (984 kb)
Nick Penco, Child Family Health International

The Medical Student as Patient Abroad (4.5 mb)
Felipe Guillen, University of Nebraska Medical Center

An Emic/Etic Perspective on Illness in the Field: A case of dengue fever
Benjamin Faustich, University of Rochester School of Medicine
    

Concurrent Session B4: Strengthening Global Health Education: Tools, Curricula, Courses

Creating an Interdisciplinary Center for Global Health (1.3 mb)
Cindy Haq, University of Wisconsin Medical School

Knowledge Management Tools Promote Access to Global Health Information (1.2 mb)
Susan Kroll, Ohio State University College of Medicine

Innovation in Residency Education: Creating a global pediatrics program (593 kb)
Cindy Howard, University of Minnesota

Overview of a Lecture Series Preparing Participants for Overseas Travel (2.1 mb)
Eva Holsinger, Case Western Reserve University
 
   
Concurrent Session B5: Maternal Child Health

Historia Clinica Pernatal: Improving maternal and neonatal care in Latin America (1.0 mb)
Emily Fisher, University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston

A Comprehensive Approach to Reducing Maternal and Infant Mortality in Saraya, a Rural Distric of South Eastern Senegal (1.6 mb)
Demetri Blanas, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Senegalese Ministry of Health

Caste and Maternal Healthcare Utilization Disparities among Rural Hindu Women in Uttar Pradesh, India (377 kb)
Maja Altarac, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    
  
Concurrent Session C1: Human Resources: Training, Education and Research

Joseph Silva, University of California Davis

GHEC - Building on WHO' Policy Options? (109 kb)
Jack Bryant, Great Lakes University of Kisumu, Kenya

Health Workforce: Training, Education, Research (1.0 mb)
Tom Hall, GHEC, University of California San Francisco
    
  
Concurrent Session C2: Idealism and Realism in Global Health Practice: Issues of Ethics and Human Rights

Ethics in Conditions of Disaster and Deprivation: Learning from health workers' narratives
Lisa Schwartz, McMaster University

Law, Human Rights, and Ethiopian Women's Health: A theoretical framework and case study for teaching the strengths and limitations of human rights law in promoting global health (1 mb)
David Barnard, University of Pittsburgh


Concurrent Session C3: Global Health Collaboratio and Sustainability

Model for Community Development (1.5 mb)
Scott Benson, University of Utah School of Medicine

Using Guiding Principles for the Development and Evaluation of Sustainable International Collaborations (1.5 mb)
Parminder Suchdev, Emory University

Sustainability and Partnership in Overseas Global Health Education Programs (2.5 mb)
Rachna Bali, Touro University
    

Concurrent Session C4: Human Rights Ethics and Professionalism in Global Health Curriculum

A Health and Human Rights Curricula Assessment of U.S. Public Health and Medical Schools (254 kb)
Rohan Radhakrishna, University of California Berkeley / San Francisco Joint Medical Program

Providing Residents the Skills and Context to Work Effectively and Ethically in Developing Countries (8.4 mb)
Diana Rickard, University of California Los Angeles

A Four-year Continuum to Learn About and Care for a Diverse Community (156 kb)
Javier Sevilla-Martir, Indiana University School of Medicine
    

Concurrent Session C5: Global Infectious Diseases

Risk Factors for Severe Leptospirosis after Infection: Case-control study in a Brazilian slum (156 kb)
Charles Vorkas, Weill Cornell Medical College

Cultural Factors that Contribute to Increased HIV and STI Risk among Male Migrants in Tajikistan: A qualitative study (389 kb)
Jing Luo, University of Illinois College of Medicine

Formative Investigation of HIV/AIDS Risk and Prevention in Drug Treatment Centers in Guatemala City and San Salvador (1.0 mb)
Erica Shehane, University of California Los Angeles
    

Concurrent Session D1: Pharmaceuticals and Global Health Challenges

Michael Wilkes, University of California Davis

Global Health Challenges: Access and Innovation (184 kb)
Carol Brosgart, Gilead Sciences


Concurrent Session D2: Ethics of International Research

Richard Deckelbaum, GHEC, Columbia University School of Medicine

Christine Boesz, National Science Foundation

Lynne Chronister, University of Washington


Concurrent Session D3: Ethical Challenges: Global Health Publishing - Context and Content

Ethical Challenges in Global Health Publishing: Context and Content (2.8 mb)
Gavin Yamey, Public Library of Science

Ethical Challenges: Global Health Publshing (1.7 mb)
John Ziegler, University of California San Francisco

The Lancet and Global Health (57 kb)
Maja Zecevic, The Lancet
    

Concurrent Session D4: Best Practice: Partnerships and Programs

Developing a Comprehensive Needs and Resources Assessment for Implementing Sustainable and Effective Health Interventions (1.5 mb)
Heidi Miller, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Linking Students and Mentors for Successful Internships Abroad: Croatia
Carol Cotton, University of Georgia

Partnerships Across Borders: Voices from the Field (12.6 mb)
Menraj Sachdev and Steve Schmidbauer, Child Family Health International


Concurrent Session D5: Workshop: Culture and Language Across Borders

Using Simulation in Cross-cultural Communications (2.5 mb)
Betsy Bencken, University of California Davis

Providing Quality Healthcare with CLAS (3.8 mb)
Hendry Ton, University of California Davis

Gayle Tang, Kaiser Permanete


Concurrent Session E1: Ethics and Veterinary Medicine

Barriers to Sustainable Development in Developing Countries (7.4 mb)
Tilhun Yilma, University of California Davis

Challenges to Food Safety, Devenses and Security in a Global Food System (4.7 mb)
Jerry Gillespie, Western Institute for Food Safety and Security

Emerging Zoonoses: From Wildlife to Exotic Pets (5.7 mb)
Bruno Chomel, University of California Davis


Concurrent Session E2: Ethics and Agriculture: Feeding for Global Health

Isha Ray, University of California Berkeley

Robert Washino, University of California Davis

  
Concurrent Session E3: Student-run Community Clinics

Clinica Tepati - 34 years of service to the underserved Latino community of Sacramento (2.1 mb)
Michaela Onstad, University of California Davis

Fighting Liver Cancer Disparities inthe Medically Underserved Asian Community (1.1 mb)
Steven Lin, Pacific Free Clinic

Puentes de Salud: An innovative model for health promotion in the Philadelphia Hispanic community (1.4 mb)
Matthew O'Brien, University of Pennsylvani School of Medicine
    

Concurrent Session E4: Global Health Education Across Cultures and Professions

Health and Human Rights: Development of an Online Curriculum for Health Professional Students and Health Promoters (488 kb)
Madhavi Dandu, University of California San Francisco

Project Tanzania at Temple University School of Medicine (2.6 mb)
Roopa Dhatt, Temple University School of Medicine

Working Together: The Challenges of an Inter-professional Global Health Education Program
Ashley Pinsent, Dalhousie University


Concurrent Session E5: Conflict, Violence, Displacement, Justice

Displacement within Displacement: The health and human rights of war-affected night-commuter children in Northern Uganda (6.0 mb)
Rohan Radhakrishna, University of California, Berkeley / San Francisco Joint Medical Program

Cultural Competency in Multi-ethnic Conflic Regions: Health care delivery for the internally displaced and the returnee of civil conflicts in Horn of Africa (2.0 mb)
Eiman Mahmoud and Abraham Mitiki, Touro University-California

Surviving Health Care Delivery in Multiculural Conflict Zones: Challenges Affecting the Mission (450 kb)
Leway Kailani, Touro University - California