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Systems thinking

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Oral
This system will discuss the role played by health systems in providing effective health care services. The presentation will also discuss specific examples of the integration of various disciplines in designing an effective health care system.
Session Objectives: Describe the importance of health cares systems Discuss examples of effective health care systems.
Moderator:
Michael Bailey

12:30pm
Health and wellbeing: Qualitative impressions from a brief APHA-MEDICC trip to Cuba
Scott Rhodes, PhD, MPH, CHES, FAAHB
12:42pm
Utility of systems approaches in population health and health disparities research
Ana V. Diez Roux, MD, PhD
12:54pm
Mapping for action: Variation in HIV program coverage in rural Malawi
Matthew Peckarsky, MS, Ermyas Birru, MS, Alyssa Bilinski, Gay Bronson, JD, MPH, Stephen Po-Chedley, Regina Banda, William Mwale, Henry Makungwa, Blessings Banda, Omowunmi Aibana, MD, Chembe Kachimanga, MD, Junior Bazile, MPH, MD and Jonas Rigodon, MD, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
1:06pm
A system for systems epidemiology: The example of inference from agent-based models
Abdulrahman El-Sayed, MD, DPhil
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
1:18pm
Re-engineering health systems for local co-management of community-based primary health care and sustainable reduction in chronic malnutrition
Laura C. Altobelli, DrPH, MPH and José Cabrejos-Pita, MD, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

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Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Public Health Social Work, Community Health Planning and Policy Development

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