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Health promotion under occupation
Public health or related public policy
Learning Objectives:
Describe the special difficulties of providing comprehensive health services to the civilians of the occupied Palestinian territories;
Evaluate the effects of military occupation on health of the occupied population;
Analyze community-based health promotion in the context of military occupation.
Keywords: Vulnerable Populations, War
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Dr. Jarrar is Director of Community-Based Rehabilitation for the northern West Bank for the Palestinian Medical Relief Society (PMRS). PMRS is a grassroots, community- based Palestinian health organization. It is non-profit, voluntary, and one of the largest health NGOs in Palestine. PMRS’s national health programs emphasize prevention, education, community participation, and empowerment.
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.