GPHW2024: Health Challenges in Rural Angola: A Closer Look
News
Apr 4, 2024
Theme: Promoting a Sustainable Life for Thriving Communities
Date and Time: 11th April 2024 |16:00-17:00 (CET)
Event Description: This webinar delves into the multifaceted public health challenges faced by rural communities in Angola in the aftermath of historical conflict. This webinar will explore the nexus between the legacy of war, prevalent diseases such as tuberculosis, the critical importance of vaccination, the emerging impact of climate change, and the persistent issue of malnutrition.
Speakers:
Joan Martínez-Campreciós. Médico especialista en Medicina Interna. Departamento de Infecciosas, Unidad de Medicina Tropical y Salud Internacional Vall Hebron-Drassanes, Barcelona, España.
Antonio Bento: Médico especialista en Medicina General. Clínica do Porto do Lobito, Benguela, Angola. Ex Director Provincial de Saúde de Benguela, Angola.
Cristina Lombeia. Médica especialista en Medicina General, Clínica de Especialidades Dra Cristina, Luanda, Angola.
Arlete Eugênio. Técnica superior de laboratorio. Responsable de laboratorio, Hospital Nossa Senhora da Paz, Cubal, Benguela, Angola.
Milagros Moreno Nicasio. Médica General. Residencia DomusVi La Salut, Barcelona, España. Ex Directora del Hospital Nossa Senhora da Paz, Cubal, Benguela, Angola.
Raquel Iglesias Sigüenza. Médica especialista en Medicina de Familia. World Federation of Public Health Associations, Ginebra, Suiza (organizadora del evento)
Event Type: Seminar / Webinar
Event Format: online
Language(s): English, Portuguese
Organiser(s): Dra Raquel Iglesias Sigüenza
How to Attend Virtually: Youtube
Registration: N/A