128 Poverty, Health and Development: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (III)

Thursday, April 30, 2009: 11:00-12:30
Refik Saydam (The Hilton Istanbul Hotel )
Moderators:
Ardiana Gjini, University of Bristol, United Kingdom and Flavia Senkubuge, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Preventable perinatal mortality in Belo Horizonte, 1999: Social inequalities and the role of hospital care
Sonia Lansky, Belo Horizonte Urban Health Observatory (OSUBH) at Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil; Elisabeth Franca, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil; SV Subramanian, Harvard School of Public Health, USA; Ichiro Kawachi, Harvard School of Public Health, USA
A new inequity-in-health index based on Millenium Development Goals: Methodology and validation
Hernando Gaitan-Duarte, National University of Colombia, Colombia; Javier H. Eslava-Schmalbach, National University of Colombia, Colombia; Helman Alfonso, University of Western Australia, Australia; Henry Oliveros, Clinica San Rafael, Colombia; Carlos Agudelo, National University of Colombia, Colombia
Food insecurity in Mexican older people from rural areas
Andrés Méndez Palacios M, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Xochimilco, Mexico; Carmen Ortega Almazán, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Xochimilco, Mexico; José Alberto Rivera Márquez, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Xochimilco, Mexico
Examining the applicability of the information-motivation-behavior skills model of HIV preventive behavior in Uganda
Michele L. Ybarra, Internet Solutions for Kids, USA; Julius Kiwanuka, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda
An evaluation of the cervical screening programme in Johannesburg, South Africa
Waasila Jassat, University of Witwatersrand School of Public Health, South Africa