136th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (October 25-29, 2008): International Health

NOTE: Sessions listed in italics have been organized by another section, SPIG, or caucus but are endorsed by International Health

Saturday, October 25, 2008

8:30 AM-5:00 PM

102.0

Workshop: Community-Based Primary Health Care

Sunday, October 26, 2008

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

227.0

Global Health Connections

4:30 PM-5:30 PM

2055.0

IH Poster Session 1: Quality Improvement

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

293.0

International Health Business Meeting 1

Monday, October 27, 2008

6:30 AM-8:00 AM

303.0

International Health Business Meeting 2

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

3040.0

Women and Methamphetamine Use Around the World: Intersecting Risks with HIV and STIs and Future Implications for Public Health Research and Practice

3042.0

Megacities & Global Health

3043.0

HIV/AIDS 1

3044.0

Health Communication/ Behavior Change Communication

3045.0

Populations in Conflict / Displaced Populations

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

3097.0

Royal Society for Public Health Lecture: Regulating Health & Social Care - With and Without Borders

3105.0

Dignity and Justice For Us All: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 60

3106.0

Migration, Health and Public Health: Europe and the Americas

3134.0

Infectious Diseases (non-STDs)

3135.0

Student Panel 1

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

3164.0

International Human Rights Committee Poster Session

12:30 PM-2:00 PM

3193.0

International Health Film Festival 01: Rape As a Weapon of War

3212.0

Public Health Implications of Emerging Trends in Drug Use on the US-Mexico Border

3222.0

Safe Motherhood

3223.0

Nutrition and Manutrition

3224.0

Innovations in International Health 1

3225.0

Monitoring, Evaluation, and Outcomes

3238.0

War and Public Health

2:30 PM-3:30 PM

3278.0

International Reproductive Health and Family Planning

3280.0

Global Reproductive Health and Family Planning

3281.0

Contraceptive Use Worldwide

2:30 PM-4:00 PM

3293.0

International Health Film Festival 02: Digital Storytelling for Public Health

3299.0

Beyond Borders: Human Rights Violations Among Non-Citizen Populations

3302.0

The 2008 Global Food Crisis: Root Causes, Health Effects, Solutions and Preventing a Recurrence

3331.0

International Health Education

3332.0

Child Survival & Child Health

3333.0

Trends in Human Capacity Development

3334.0

Tuberculosis

3335.0

Vector-borne diseases

3342.0

Medicina Social and Social Medicine: A Framework for Bridging Borders

3330.1

Special Session: Public Health in the Global Village, sponsored by the international journal, Public Health

4:30 PM-6:00 PM

3395.0

The Medicine and Public Health Initiative (MPHI) Update: Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention - Building National and Global Alliances

3396.0

International Health Film Festival 03: Health and Human Rights Issues in India, Pakistan, and East Africa

3416.0

Reproductive Health & Family Planning

3417.0

HIV/AIDS 2

3427.0

Terrorism and Public Health

3433.0

160 years of the Spirit of 1848: a critical celebration

6:00 PM-9:00 PM

324.3

International Health Awards Reception

6:30 PM-8:00 PM

3437.0

International Health Film Festival 04: Technology, Oil, and the Environment

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

4040.0

Health Systems Management

4041.0

Environmental Health

4042.0

Innovations in International Health 2: Transborder health

4043.0

Infectious Diseases : Non-HIV STDs

4054.0

International Models for Strategic Health Communications

4034.1

Global Applications of Public Health Informatics/Technology and Systems Solutions

4034.2

Collaboration Among Sections, SPIGs, Forums, Caucuses and HIIT to Achieve Equity (Town Hall Meeting) Part I

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

4088.0

International Research Ethics

4101.0

Student Panel 2

4102.0

Quality Improvement & Quality Assurance

4103.0

Private Sector Innovations in Global Health

4095.1

Collaboration Among Sections, SPIGs, Forums, Caucuses and HIIT to Achieve Equity (Town Hall Meeting) Part II

4120.1

International Nursing Issues

12:30 PM-2:00 PM

4194.0

HIV Prevention in Africa

4196.0

Avian and Pandemic Influenza

4197.0

Global Burden of Disease

4198.0

Community Based Primary Health Care

2:30 PM-4:00 PM

4251.0

Leadership and Health Workforce Development for the Caricom Region

4265.0

Global Immunization

4280.0

Learning from the Rest of the World: Development and Implementation of Rapid Test Algorithms for Point-of-Care HIV Testing in the United States

4284.0

Chronic Disease and International Health

4285.0

Innovations in Global Health Informatics

4286.0

Careers in Global Health

4283.1

Safe Motherhood & Breastfeeding Practices

4:30 PM-5:30 PM

4317.0

IH Poster Session 2: Women's Health

4318.0

IH Poster Session 3: Infectious Diseases

4319.0

IH Poster Session 4: Maternal & Child Health

4320.0

IH Poster Session 5: Health Communication

5:00 PM-6:30 PM

418.0

Community Based Primary Health Care Business Meeting

6:00 PM-8:30 PM

419.0

International Health Business Meeting 3

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

7:30 AM-9:30 AM

509.0

World Federation of Public Health Associations/International Health Breakfast

8:30 AM-9:30 AM

5012.0

HIV and Africa

5013.0

HIV in International Settings

5016.0

IH Poster Session 6: Community Health

5017.0

IH Poster Session 7: Health Policy & Access

5018.0

IH Poster Session 8: Future Directions

5019.0

IH Poster Session 9: Beyond Borders

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

5055.0

Aid Accountability and Effectiveness: Putting the Paris Declaration to work

5056.0

Systems Thinking in Global Health 1: Theory

5057.0

Health worker migration: Crossing borders in search of greener pastures

5058.0

Women�s Health

5059.0

NGOs Without Borders

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

5090.0

International Health Film Festival 05: The Politics of Food: Three Approaches to Filmmaking

5116.0

Leadership, Systems Thinking and Global Health

5117.0

Public Interests & the Pharmaceutical Industry

5118.0

Health Sector Reform

5119.0

Child Survival & Child Health 2

12:30 PM-2:00 PM

5151.0

Climate Change and Environmental Health

5169.0

International Health Luncheon