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Online Program

4075.0
The Influence of Trade and Trade Policy on Health

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Oral
The session addresses an important topic: the influence of trade and trade policy on public health. This session features presentations detailing key challenges and opportunities faced by public health and health policy within the context of international trade, globalization, trade-related international organizations, and trade agreements.
Session Objectives: Describe and assess different approaches to advocate for public health within the context of trade and trade policy
Moderator:
Timothy Mackey, MAS, PhD

8:30am
Economic growth and human development: The view from the World Trade Organization's “World Trade Report 2014”   
Joshua Yang, PhD, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
8:50am
Will New Trade Deals Take Away Public Health Progress?   
Patty Lovera, MS
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:10am
Investor-State Dispute Settlement Mechanism in International Trade and Its Impact on Public Health   
David Kelly, M.A., M.I.M., M.P.H.
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:30am
Missing Links: The centrality of globalization and trade in the development of NCDs in low-income countries   
Paul Kadetz, PhD, MPH, MSN
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Trade and Health Forum
Endorsed by: International Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Socialist Caucus

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

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