International Health

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

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Sunday, October 21, 2001

10:00 AM-6:00 PM Sun
2017.0Current Models of Community Based Primary Health Care (Oral Session)

Monday, October 22, 2001

12:30 PM-2:00 PM Mon
3015.0Health As A Human Right: Responding To Displaced Communities (Oral Session)
3046.0Attacking Infectious Diseases (Oral Session)
3047.0Youth and Communication About HIV/AIDS (Oral Session)
3048.0Research in Humanitarian Emergencies: Recent Findings and Future Needs (Oral Session)
3054.0International Maternal and Child Health (Poster Session)
3067.0War and Public Health (Oral Session)
3069.0Availability, Access and Quality of Global Reproductive Health Services (Poster Session)
3081.0Globalization is not the Issue (Oral Session)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Mon
3102.0A Global Perspective on Faith and Health (Oral Session)
3102.1The Health Effects of Globalization: Snapshots From the US-Mexico Border (Oral Session)
3110.0Global Environmental Change, Bioterrorism, and Public Health (Oral Session)
3124.0Adolescent Reproductive Health (Oral Session)
3125.0Central Challenge of the Next 30 Years in Health Research: to Correct the 10/90 Gap (Oral Session)
3130.0Global Breastfeeding Initiatives: Notes from the Field (Oral Session)
3131.0Prevention Behavior--in One World, Why Do People Behave Differently Across Nations? (Oral Session)
3148.0Neocolonialism and International Health: Is the World One? (Oral Session)
3153.0WFPHA National PHA's and Access to Health Care: Lessons from Bangladesh, Tanzania, and Turkey (Oral Session)
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Mon
3171.0Asian and Pacific Islander Youth Health Issues (Oral Session)
3173.0Physical and Mental Health of Refugees (Oral Session)
3195.0International Health Posters I (Poster Session)
3196.0Health Reform (Oral Session)
3197.0Averting Maternal Death and Disability: A New Global Program (Oral Session)
3232.0Teamsters and Sea Turtles: Organizing for Global Health (Oral Session)
8:30 PM-10:00 PM Mon
3249.0Working With Partners: A CDC Strategy for Global Health (Panel Discussion Session)
3250.0HIV/AIDS Issues in Africa (Oral Session)
3256.0Reproductive Health Services: International Perspectives (Oral Session)
3258.0Global Human Rights Issues (Oral Session)

Tuesday, October 23, 2001

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Tue
4016.0The Global Health Issues within Asian Pacific Islanders (Poster Session)
4017.0AIDS in Africa and African-American Communities: Learning From Each Other (Oral Session)
4020.0The Health Status of Refugee and Immigrant Communities (Oral Session)
4041.0Global Wealth, Global Health: What Does a Healthy Economy Mean for the Health of the World's Poor? (Oral Session)
4042.0Impact of International Health on the United States (Oral Session)
4043.0Privatization: Impact of Multilateral Development Banks on Worker & Public Health (Oral Session)
4047.0Maternal Health Services in Developing Countries (Oral Session)
4065.0Preparing the Ground: Radio Serial Dramas and HIV-Related Behavior Change in Africa (Oral Session)
4068.0Health Inequalities and Public Health Strategies in the Nordic Countries-Is There Anything To Learn From a More Egalitarian Society? (Oral Session)
4077.0Critical Classrooms, Global Perspectives: Progressive Curricula for Teaching About Determinants of Global Health (Oral Session)
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Tue
4126.0Topics in Immunizations and the Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases (Oral Session)
4128.0Reconciling Emerging International Research Ethics Guidelines (Oral Session)
4147.0The Transition from Infectious to Chronic Illnesses: a Need for Policy and Program Changes (Oral Session)
4148.0Human Resources and Training (Oral Session)
4151.0Border Health - How is the Health of Our Neighbors Influencing Our Own Health? (Oral Session)
4155.0World Conference Against Racism: Connections and Directions (Oral Session)
4165.0Power in Sexual Relationships: An International Focus (Oral Session)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Tue
4195.0Environmental Health Challenges Abroad (Oral Session)
4202.0Ethics of International Research (Oral Session)
4211.0Socioeconomic Determinants and Health Inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean (Oral Session)
4212.0Financing of Immunization Programs (Oral Session)
4213.0An International Public Health Laboratory Consortium for the Global AIDS Program (Oral Session)
4214.0Martha May Eliot Leadership Forum: Applying Global Lessons to Assure Safe Motherhood (Panel Discussion Session)
4234.0Global Public Health Nursing (Oral Session)
4239.0Fighting for Our Lives: Using Research to Change the World Part 1 (Oral Session)
4241.0WFPHA's National PHA's: Meeting Public Health Challenges in Tobacco, Malaria Control and Obesity (Oral Session)
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Tue
4283.0International Health Posters III (Poster Session)
4284.0International Health Posters II (Poster Session)
4285.0Breastfeeding and MCH (Oral Session)
4286.0Equity Gauges: Active Monitoring of Health Inequities at the Country Level (Oral Session)
4287.0Health and the Civil Society in an Emerging Global Community (Oral Session)
4288.0Healthy Municipalities, Communities, and Schools in the Americas (Oral Session)
4289.0Strengthening Laboratory Capacity in Developing Countries - Practical Experiences (Oral Session)
4290.0Community Empowerment and Coalition Building That Represent Success On Reducing Disparities Among Latino And/Or Other Communities In The United States And Other Countries In The World (Oral Session)
4304.0The Politics, Legality and Impact of the New "Global Gag Rule" (Panel Discussion Session)
4305.0Abortion Issues Around the World (Oral Session)
4305.2Reproductive Health: Global and Local (Poster Session)
8:30 PM-10:00 PM Tue
4336.0Safe Water Saves Lives (Oral Session)
4337.0Infectious Diseases: New Issues, New Approaches (Oral Session)
4338.0Implementation Issues and Data for Health Reform (Oral Session)
4339.0Public and Private Roles in Delivering Health Services (Oral Session)

Wednesday, October 24, 2001

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Wed
5046.0International Health Posters V (Poster Session)
5047.0International Health Posters VI (Poster Session)
5048.0International Health Posters IV (Poster Session)
5049.0Conflict and Health Issues in Economic Sanctions (Oral Session)
5050.0Oral Health Assets and Challenges in Developing Countries (Oral Session)
5051.0Malaria and Other Infectious Diseases (Oral Session)
5052.0Monitoring and Evaluation of Health Services (Oral Session)
5066.0Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention and Sexuality Around the World (Oral Session)
5078.0Meeting the Challenge of the Double Burden of Disease in Less Developed Countries: New Methods for Health Examination Surveys (Oral Session)
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Wed
5093.0Global Health: Fostering Healthy Communities Through Innovative Initiatives (Oral Session)
5096.0What is Cultural Competence? (Oral Session)
5098.0Community Action Research in Cuba:The Cayo Hueso Project (Oral Session)
5118.1International Health Luncheon (Oral Session)
5124.0International Comparisons of Health Care Equity and Effectiveness (Oral Session)
5126.0Psychiatric Epidemiology: International Perspectives (Oral Session)
5129.0It's a Small, Small World: Health and Safety in the Global Economy, Part I (Oral Session)
5132.0Public Health Impact of Conflict in Palestine (Oral Session)
5138.0Opportunities for Service and Career in International Health (Oral Session)
5139.0Perspectives on Sexuality Education around the World (Oral Session)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Wed
5167.0International and Cross Cultural Issues in Health Care for the Elderly (Oral Session)
5175.0Constructive Interactions of Health System Components in a Changing World (Oral Session)
5176.0IMCI and Community Initiatives (Oral Session)
5177.0New Directions for Immunization in Developing Countries: the Global Alliance (Oral Session)
5178.0International Health Late Breaker (Oral Session)
5179.0Post Natural Disaster and Refugee Health Issues (Oral Session)
5180.0US/Mexico HIV/AIDS Border Health Initiative: A Multi-site Research Effort (Panel Discussion Session)
5188.0It's a Small, Small World: Health and Safety in the Global Economy, Part II (Oral Session)
5199.0Developing a Career as a Public Health Professional (Oral Session)
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Wed
5232.0One World-Global Health: The HIV/AIDS Section's Best International Abstracts--A Focus on Africa (Oral Session)
5234.0Strengthening Health at Community Level Through a Private-Public Partnership (Oral Session)
5235.0Immunization Coverage, Surveillance, and Technology (Oral Session)
5236.0Post-conflict Health Issues (Oral Session)
5237.0International Reproductive Health Issues (Oral Session)
5239.0Epidemiology of Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in Developing Countries (Oral Session)
5248.0Dying for Growth (Oral Session)
5250.0The Role of Men in Reproductive Health: International Perspectives (Oral Session)

Thursday, October 25, 2001

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Thu
6017.0Empowerment in International Health (Oral Session)
6027.0WFPHA Leadership Themes: Globalization, Tobacco Control and Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) (Oral Session)

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