3139.0 Water issues of global importance 1

Monday, November 9, 2009: 10:30 AM
Oral
Overview of water issues of international importance.
Session Objectives: List the major water issues of global importance Discuss the issues in an international context Compare different interventions targeting these issues
Moderator:
Merri Weinger, MPH

10:30 AM
Water First: Reaching the Millennium Development Goals
Charles Banda
  
10:48 AM
MDG 7: An Update and Trends in Donor Funding of Water & Sanitation Work
Greg Pepping, MS
11:06 AM
Trickle Down: Diffusion of Chlorine for Drinking Water Treatment in Kenya
Michael Kremer, PhD, Edward Miguel, PhD, Sendhil Mullainathan, PhD, Clair Null, PhD and Alix Peterson Zwane, PhD
11:24 AM
Contribution of household and school water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) to primary school absenteeism in Kenya
Rick Rheingans, PhD, Robert Dreibelbis, MPH, Matthew Freeman, MPH, Shadi Saboori, BA, Leslie Greene, MPH and April Davies, MPH
  

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Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, Environment, Public Health Nursing, Socialist Caucus

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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