The Health of Indigenous Populations

Thursday, April 26, 2012: 16:00-17:30
F: Wangari Maathai Hall (Millennium Hall)
Moderators:
Michael Moore, Public Health Association of Australia, Australia and Debru Negash, International Labour Organization (ILO), Africa Regional Office, Ethiopia
Indigenous Infant Mortality within An International Perspective
Jane Freemantle, University of Melbourne, Australia
Molecular Characterization of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Isolates From Rural Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients Attending Debremarkos Referral Hospital, North West Ethiopia
Adane Kelemework, MekelLe University, Ethiopia; Aseffa Abraham, Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Ethiopia; Ameni Gobena, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Prevalence of Hypertension and Associated Factors Among An Indigenous Population in Northeast Brazil
Jessyka Mary V. Barbosa, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil; Rafael da S. Moreira, Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhães , Brazil; Idê Gomes Dantas Gurgel, Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhães, Brazil; André M. Costa, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil