Thursday, February 18, 2010

Connecting Ideas and Knowledge Sharing on Equity and Health


Connecting Ideas and Knowledge Sharing on Equity and Health
PAHO/WHO Symposium – 9:00 am – 5:00 pm February 24th, 2010
10th Anniversary of Equity and Health listserv

This symposium on health determinants and inequalities will be focused on the analysis of thematic trends and conceptual frameworks developed in the last 10 years and their policy implications. It also will address global methodological issues of measuring health inequalities and evaluating policy and program impact.

A draft of the agenda by topic is below. The names of some speakers and discussants TBC the final agenda will be sent before the meeting. The entire meeting will be web cast in order to reach a wide international audience of health equity researchers and advocates.

The format will be a short presentation on the subject of each panel 10-15 min max – Three/four discussants 5 to 10 min max. - Q&A 15 min max.from

Participants in person: 

PAHO Pan American Health Organization Regional Office of the World Health Organization
525 Twenty-third Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20037, United States of America
Room A

Virtual participants via web: 
https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=1110&password=M.A4FA308B5F1FA6CD60DB62C0137303

To participate in person or virtually please confirm you availability before February 22nd

This event is being organized by WHO, PAHO/WHO, and Kellogg Fellows

Resources collection:  

We are also updating the collection of resources on Equity, Health and Human Development, please post the best resources you have online – Links below or send by email to ruglucia@paho.org

Link to post your best resources on Health and/or Equity, Social Disparities and/or  Social Determinants of Health:
http://devserver.paho.org/equity/addentry.php

To browse posted resources: http://devserver.paho.org/equity/listEquity.php/.../

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