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3363.0: Monday, November 05, 2007 - 3:20 PM

Abstract #164136

Comments from an international perspective

Jeannette Vega, MD, PhD, Commission on Social Determinants of Health, WHO, 20 Avenue Appia, Geneva, Switzerland, 41 22 791 1998, vegaj@who.int

This discussion will provide an critical international perspective on the US RWJ Commission initiative within the framework of current work on the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health.

Learning Objectives:

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Any relevant financial relationships? No
Any institutionally-contracted trials related to this submission?

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

Introducing the US RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America: Evidence, Politics, and Action

The 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 3-7, 2007) of APHA