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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

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On Line Public Health Networking in the Middle East: Lessons Learned


Tuesday, November 5, 2013 : 1:30 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.

Leila Roumani, DMD, American University of Beirut, San Marino, CA
     
This presentation will describe the lessons learned from an online public health networking initiative in the Middle East. The lesson learned will include communications and efforts essential for planning and problem solving.

Learning Areas:

Communication and informatics
Social and behavioral sciences

Learning Objectives:
Describe the activities of various Middle Eastern countries to improve communication for better oral health.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am a U.S. based dentist with an interest in the social impact development in the Mediterranean region and Middle Eastern countries. My work has focused primarily on the public health sector and social entrepreneurship. I am a member of the World Federation of Public Health Associations’ Oral Health Working Group.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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