111 Health Policy Research

Wednesday, April 29, 2009: 16:00-17:30
Behcet Uz (The Hilton Istanbul Hotel )
Moderator:
Jean A. Shoveller, University of British Columbia, Canada
A qualitative study on health policies for childhood diabesity prevention in the Dominican Republic
Helda Pinzon-Perez, California State University, Fresno, USA; David Hernandez-Martich, Universidad Iberoamericana, Dominican Republic; Ammar Ibrahim, INDEN- Instituto Nacional de Diabetes, Endocrinologia y Nutricion, Dominican Republic
Health diplomacy as an aid to human security
Ambassador Takehiro Togo, Academic Council of European Center for Peace and Development, Serbia and Montenegro; Jeffrey Levett, National School of Public Health, Greece, Greece
Health service demands and insurance for migrant workers in cities with high speed economic growth: The case of Shenzhen
Jinquan Cheng, Shenzhen Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China
Health sector reform in comparative perspective:  An unending quest
James W. Bjorkman, Institute of Social Studies (and also Leiden University), Netherlands
Constructing of indicators system for evaluating organizational performance of centers for disease control and prevention
Yanhua Hao, School of Health Management, Harbin Medical University, China; Qunhong Wu, School of Health Management, Harbin Medical University, China; Hua Su, Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Heilongjiang Province, China; Lijun Gao, School of Health Management, Harbin Medical University, China; Ning Ning, School of Health Management, Harbin Medical University, China; Shu Gao, School of Health Management, Harbin Medical University, China
Impact on access to health care of the introduction of managed care strategies in the health system of Colombia
Ingrid Vargas, Consorci Hospitalari de Catalunya, Spain; M. Luisa Vazquez, Consorci Hospitalari de Catalunya, Spain; Amparo Mogollón, Colegio Mayor Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Colombia