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Session: Public/Private Partnerships: Collaborating for Success
5173.0: Wednesday, November 10, 2004: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
Public/Private Partnerships: Collaborating for Success
Public/private partnerships have been shown to improve access and quality of services. This session provides examples of successful collaborative efforts between the public and private sector to address health needs through innovative mechanisms and by creating conducive environments.
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, participants will be able to explain how public/private partnerships can alleviate burden on both sectors and strengthen the health system.
Moderator(s):Ruth Berg
2:30 PMIntroductory Remarks
2:35 PMCreating an environment conducive to greater private sector participation in Peru’s family planning market  [ Recorded presentation ]
Suneeta Sharma, PhD, MHA, Varuni Dayaratna, Gracia Subiria, MD
2:50 PMFaith-based co-management of health zones and umbrella projects in DR Congo  [ Recorded presentation ]
Leon Ngoma M. Kintaudi, MD, MPH, Paul Derstine, Franklin Baer, DrPH, MHS-TM
3:05 PMMotivating Results through Effective Public-Private Collaboration in Afghanistan  [ Recorded presentation ]
Laurence Laumonier Ickx, MD, Dr. Iqbal Pakzad, MD, Feroz Ferozuddin, MD
3:20 PMPerformance and Quality Improvement process: A platform for public/private partnerships and increased investment in safe motherhood in Guatemala  [ Recorded presentation ]
Carol A. Tumaylle, MPH, Oscar Cordon, MD, Roberto Santiso Galvez, MD, Gustavo Barrios Izaguirre, MD, Yadira Villaseñor de Cross, MD, Edwin Mayen Alvarado, MD, Maria Eugenia Monroy, BA, Alicia Ruano de la Cruz, RN, Ilse Santizo Salazar, MD
3:35 PMA public/private role in supporting the public health infrastructure for vulnerable populations
Katherine Kim, MPH
3:50 PMConcluding Remarks
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:International Health
Endorsed by:Community-Based Public Health Caucus; Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health; Public Health Education and Health Promotion
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA