3131.0 Applying Ethical Inquiry: Interventions for Noncommunicable Disease

Monday, October 29, 2012: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Oral
Nearly two-thirds of deaths worldwide are caused by noncommunicable diseases. Public health must respond and do so in an ethical way. Session 3131.0 will engage discussion about how ethics plays an essential role in public health interventions for noncommunicable diseases.
Session Objectives: Discuss application of general ethical principles to public health interventions relevant to noncommunicable diseases and conditions, through case studies presented by CDC.
Moderator:
Discussant:
Leslie Wolf, JD, MPH

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Organized by: Ethics SPIG

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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