[EQ] Call for Global Health Symposium Submissions

Call for Global Health Symposium Submissions

 

American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - ASTMH

18-22  November 2009 Washington DC

 

Symposium Proposals Due March 4, 2009

 

Focus on globalization's impact on health, health disparities and global health partnerships.

Examples of topics can include but not be limited to

- Multidisciplinary approaches to north-south global health partnering/core curricula, academic competencies and models of partnered research and service

- Non-communicable diseases and chronic health problems of the developing world

- Socioeconomic determinants of health in the developing world

- Climate and environmental impact upon the health of the developing world

- Cost-effective prevention of disease in the developing world

- Improving health metrics in the developing world

- Global health workforce crisis

- Rapid diagnostics and drug delivery for low resource settings

- Water and sanitation in the developing world

- Tobacco and multinational industry impact on health overseas

 

Submit your proposal to the online symposium submission site, available via link at www.astmh.org .

Symposium Proposal Guidelines - PDF
Symposium Proposal Guidelines - MS Word
Call for Global Health Symposia Submit your proposal here.

 

Contact:

American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ASTMH Headquarters

111 Deer Lake Road, Suite 100 Deerfield, IL 60015 USA

+1-847-480-9592 Fax +1-847-480-9282 info@astmh.org

Dr.  Wendie Norris, Editor Global Health & Tropical Diseases Bulletin
Email: w.norris@cabi.org  Visit us at www.cabi.org

 

 

 

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