12th World Congress on Public Health
April 27 - May 1, 2009
Istanbul, Turkey
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Social Determinants of Health: And Now What? ...
What evidences we need?--Mauricio L. Barreto
Consequences of the economnic crisis for social determinants of health --Michael Marmot
The role of social health protection in addressing social determinants of health--Xenia Scheil-Adlung
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Dialogue with Global Nursing Leaders
Global Public Health Nursing Issues: Perspective from Nazareth College-- Marie O'Toole
Community-based perspective from Center for Child Protection and Family Support--Joyce Thomas
What's going in nursing and nursing education: View from Istanbul University Florence Nightingale School of Nursing--Gulsun Tasocak
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Migrant Health towards a Multi-Sectoral and Inclusive Approach
With migrants for migrants: As a key concept for social inclusion--Ramazan Salman
Angle from the private sector with respect to the health of labour migrants--Rob Donnelly
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Public Health Genomics
The role of public health observatories in public health genomics--John Wilkinson
Public health genomics and international activities--Angela Brand
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Revisiting Primary Health Care: Bringing Care Closer to People by Improving Health Worker Retention in Remote and Rural Areas
Increasing access to health workers in remote and rural areas: Global overview of issues and introduction to WHO programme of work on health workforce retention--Jean-Marc Braichet
Medicalization of rural areas in Mali: An effective solution to improve access to health workers--Henri Dubois
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Reforming Public Health Education II
Survey on the status of global health in medical education--Kayvan Bozorgmehr
Institutional self-assessment in public health education--Alena Petrakova
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Building a Civil Society to Support Healthy Communities
A model for population's involvement in healthcare management--Ruzanna Melyan
Formative study on the media use, lifestyles and values on the Vietnamese youth--Nam T. Tran
Community-based prevention for disadvantaged older people: The link between participation and health--Susanne Kuempers
Networks of youth travelers, binge drinking, and STI risk on a Mediterranean island--Antonis Theocharous
An innovative model of a community's capacity to act on its living conditions--Pascale Mantoura
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Enviornmental and Occupational Health I
Effects of exposure to biomass combustion in respiratory function--Luiz F.F. Silva
Social networking in the promotion of influenza vaccination of health care workers--Anna Llupia
Occupational health, safety & enviornmental management activities in an automotive factory in Adana--Ferdi Tanir
Quantification of arsenic (AS) exposure by drinking water in Auvergne (France) in the cardiotox cohort--Marie-Pierre Sauvant-Rochat |
Gender Discrimination and Violence against Women II
Delivery of health care to women inmates in a "Mega-Jail"--Lilyan Kay
Violence against women in Serbia --Bosiljka Djikanovic |
Health Promotion as a Strategy for Intersectoral Action
Health promotion as a means of resistence to juvenile violence--Fatima Madalena de Campos Lico
Children as stakeholders of their own health: A health promotion strategy--Carmen Davo-Blanes
Disparities in injury mortality patterns: Comparing Uganda and the United States--Laura Goetz |
Innovative Approaches on Emerging Diseases
Action plan for the control of tuberculosis--Lia L. Steinberg
Internet-based China information system for disease control and prevention--Wang Londge
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Progress on Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis I
Dots evaluation in primary health care in Rio de Janeiro--Angelo M. S. Longo
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Public Health Approach to Pharmaceuticals and Medical Supplies
Knowledge and viewpoints of health personnel on HPV in primary health care settings--Levent Akin
Assessment of pharmaceutical assistance to pregnant women under public helth care in the town of Praia Grane, Brazil--Aylene E.M. Bousquat
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Health and Climate Change: WHO's Call for Action by Health Care Providers
Health and climate change: World health organization's call for action by health care providers--Maria Neira
Building an environmentally sustainable clinical research center in remote rural Liberia--Fatorma Bolay
Carbon reduction in the NHS--Sonia Cointet
Sustaining a healthy future: Taking action on climate change--Paul Scourfield
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Managing the Migration of Public Health Professionals: Engaging with the Diaspora
The diaspora and public health capacity building--Alena Petrakova
Human resources for heatlh: Migration and retention--Yoswa Dambisya
Engaging with the Ethiopian Diaspora--Mengistu Asnake |
Reducing Injuries and Violence through Community Action to Address Determinants of Health
A theoretical framework for reducing injuries and violence through community action--Larry Cohen
Models of community action to imrpove injuries and violence in the United States--Joyce Pressley
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The Role of the Academically-linked NGO in Development of the Government Health Sector: The Case of Timor-Leste
Using film for culturally-relevant reproductive health promotion in Timor-Leste--Nadine Hoekman
Making facilities birth-friendly in Timor-Leste--Susan M. Thompson
Supporting the promotor saude familiar (community health worker) program in Timor-Leste--Paul Vasconselos |
Tobacco Control in Turkey
Making a difference in global tobacco control from Turkish perspective--Dilek Aslan
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Turkish-Greek Solidarity Building: Public Health and Health Diaster Management
Greek Turkish collaboration program--Jeffrey Levett
Aegean interface: Ambulance rally and 112 training--Turhan Sofuoglou
EMS in Istanbul--Serpil Yaylaci
Skopje Declaration revisited--Ulrich Laaser |
Using Information Technology to Enhance Public Health Capacity: Experiences, Lessons Learned, and Challenges
Global knowledge network for public health workforce: Innovative approach to strengthen public health capacity worldwide--Alena Petrakova
Oasis: An open source standards compliant health information system for low resource environments--Michael Clarke
Experiences and challenges of a public health association IT network--Manjula Alles
The use of IT technology in Africa: The case of UNACOH and ECSAPHA--D.K. Sekimpi |
Revisiting Primary Health Care in the 21st Century II
Accuracy of screening oral pre-malignant and malignant lesions in primary care--Paulo Frazao
Health services and some determinants after one year of transformation in promary health care services--Muzaffer Eskiocak |
The Global Threat of Chronic Diseases II
Economic assessmentof treatment of glomerulonephritis in Bulgaria-- Jasmine Pavlova
Second primary malignancies associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Hong Kong: Incidence and risk factors--Wiliam B. Goggins |
Disaster Preparedness and Management
Communication inequalities during public health disasters: Katrina's wake--Kalahn Taylor-Clark
Why are older people health needs forgotten during post disaster relief in developing countries?--Emily Y.Y. Chan
Assessment on current status of public health emergency response capacity and constructing evaluation indicators systems in China--Qunhong Wu
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Health and Geopolitics
Access to organs for transplantation: An analysis of the Brazilian legal criteria--Fabio B.C. Gomes
Are there tangible benefits for Chinese rural-suburban schoolchildren under cooperative health insurance schemes?--Yiliang Zhu
Mortality records in one district in the capital of Turkey, 2007--Fehminaz Temel |