141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Men's health: Thinking globally while acting locally

Monday, November 4, 2013: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Oral
This session will highlight the work of our international partners in reaching men and their families. Panelists will elaborate on their efforts for outreach in various types of programs and discuss findings on the global level. Attendees of this session will get a better sense for the true international scope of the importance and recognition of men's health as a priority.
Session Objectives: Describe international outreach efforts in reaching men and their families. Identify strategic partnerships for local and global outreach partners. Assess success of men's health programs from Europe and Australia.
Moderator:
Ana Fadich, MPH, CHES

10:30am
Males health and males health reporting in Germany: A description of the actual situation   
Doris Bardehle, Prof. Dr.sc.med.
     
10:45am
Mens health: Medical myths and media mendacity   
Ian Banks
     
11:00am
Men's health policy development and implementation – the Australian perspective   
John Macdonald, Foundation Chair in Primary Health Care, Director, Men's Health Information and Resource Centre, UWS and Anthony Brown, PhD MBA BSc
     
11:15am
Moving towards a salutogenic paradigm of men's health promotion: The significance of men's sheds   
Luckman Hlambelo, PhD Student
     

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

Organized by: Men's Health Caucus
Endorsed by: HIV/AIDS, Socialist Caucus

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

See more of: Men's Health Caucus