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Appendix C: Workshop Agenda
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... Appendix C Workshop Agenda TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2017 1:00 pm ET Opening Remarks David Relman, Chair of the Forum on Microbial Threats Current Challenges and Opportunities for the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases in an Increasingly Urban and Interconnected World Global Perspective: Christopher Dye, World Health Organization Local Perspective: Alex Ezeh, African Population and Health Research Center, Kenya Workshop Overview and Goals James Hughes, Workshop Co-Chair Mary Wilson, Workshop Co-Chair 115
From page 116...
... Smith, University of Washington 2:45 pm Discussion 3:30 pm Break Part B: Translating Conceptual Models into Practice Marcos Espinal, Moderator 3:45 pm  The Impact of the West Africa Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak on the Epidemiology of Other Infectious Diseases Frank Mahoney, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Water-Borne Diseases in Dhaka, Bangladesh Emily Gurley, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Emerging Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases in the Urban Landscape: Zika and Leptospirosis in Brazilian Slum Settlements Albert Ko, Yale School of Public Health
From page 117...
... APPENDIX C 117 Tuberculosis Transmission in South Africa Robin Wood, University of Cape Town 4:45 pm Discussion 5:25 pm Wrap Up Mary Wilson, Workshop Co-Chair 5:30 pm Adjourn 5:35 pm Reception WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2017 8:30 am ET Welcome James Hughes, Workshop Co-Chair 8:35 am Global Efforts for Leveraging the Sustainable Development Goals and Promoting Healthy Lives (remote presentation) Steve Lindsay, Durham University, England Session II: Effective Interventions and Policies -- Achieving Sustainable and Health-Promoting Urban Built Environments Jason Corburn, Moderator 8:55 am Building an Investment Case for Slum Upgrading and Health-Promoting Urban Environments Siddharth Agarwal, Urban Health Resource Centre, India Physical and Engineering Interventions Fit for Context: A Focus on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Daniele Lantagne, Tufts University Engaging Communities from Surveillance to Policy Eva Harris, University of California, Berkeley 9:45 am Discussion 10:30 am Break
From page 118...
... 11:00 am Breakout Session 12:30 pm Lunch 1:30 pm Breakout group reports Mary Wilson, Moderator  Group 1: Integrated Strategies That Promote Health and Health Equity on the National and Local Levels in Low Income Urban Settings Jason Corburn, University of California, Berkeley  Up Successful Practices -- From Group 2: Scaling Research to Practice in Local Communities Thomas Scott, University of California, Davis Group 3: The Business Case for Investing in Health Promoting Urban Environments and the Link to the Sustainable Development Goals Christopher Dye, World Health Organization 2:00 pm Synthesis and General Discussion Mary Wilson, Moderator 3:15 pm Closing Remarks James Hughes, Workshop Co-Chair Mary Wilson, Workshop Co-Chair David Relman, Chair of the Forum on Microbial Threats 3:30 pm Adjourn


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