12th World Congress on Public Health
April 27 - May 1, 2009
Istanbul, Turkey

Monday, April 27
Sessions

 

Public Health Municipalities

The Impact of the Municipal services on community health--
Fatih Kara

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality: Public Health Services --Saime Batirel


The UK Public Health Association - Climate Change and the Ecological Crunch - Addressing the Public Health Crises of the 21st Century

Agents of Change-leading the transition to ecological public health in 2050--Angela Mawle

Educate, agitate, organise: Building a community of interest in public health and sustainability--Gabriel Scally

Climate change, sustainable places and cities: Public health making the global connections-- Ruth Passman

Developing a Competency-Based Academic Curriculum with Effective Outcome Assessment to Evaluate Public Health Workforce Training

Developing a Competency-Based Academic Curriculum with Effective Outcome Assessment to Evaluate Public Health Workforce Training
Carolyn Woodhouse and Laura Raser King

Re-democratizing the Health Sector in Brazil: The Experience of the Local Forums

Democratising Health Care in Brazil: The experience of local forums--Dais Goncalves Rocha

The Rule of Law: What Does Public Health Have to Do with It?

Governance: The Law is Key --Michele Forzey
Rule of Law: Building and Sustaining Thriving Communities--Michele Forzey

Immigrant Health- Fozia Abrar

Promoting Effective Communication--Barbara Hatcher

Promoting Access to Basic Health Services in Africa --Mengistu Asnake

Improving the health of the public through health budget monitoring--Winifred Carson-Smith

Workshop On Culture, Language and Public Health

Hausa perceptions of HIV/AIDS and their implications for prevention and mangement--Baba Mai Bello

Accreditation of Schools of Public Health in the U.S. and the Approach to International Applicants

Public Health Program Accreditation--Laura Rasar King and Carolyn Woodhouse


Improving the Health of the Socially Marginalised: Examples of technical support available from WHO Health in Prisons Project

Women's Health in Prisons --Lars Moller

Health Inequalities Epidemiology--Andrew Fraser

Prisons: TB an HIV in Europe--Lars Moller

Governance: A Critical Element to the Success of a Public Health Association

Public Health Association Governance: What does it mean?-- Lucie Granger

 

Skills Building Workshop on Advocacy for Smoke-Free Environments

Smoke free laws are the international "norm" --Elif Dagli

OPENING CEREMONY

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Margaret Chan, Director General, World Health Organization

Opening Address: Dr. Paulo M. Buss, President, World Federation of Public Health Associations