The Global Forum for Health Research has just wrapped up its Forum 2009, and I will be heading back home after spending a very enjoyable week in Cuba. There were participants from all over the world, with 60% coming from low and middle income countries. Here are some highlights of the conference, as [...]
Entries from November 2009
November 3, 2009
Report from conferences: CORE group, and Health Impact Assessment
This past month has been a busy travel month for me. I lead discussions about the HSS Consensus Statements at the CORE group fall meeting in Washington, DC, USA, and the Health Impact Assessment Conference in Rotterdam. Here are a few common themes from those conferences:
1. There truly is a broad recognition [...]
November 3, 2009
HSS Consensus Statement: More Resources
Here are some more resources that I have found useful
-Declaration at Alma Ata
-Getting Health Reform Right: A Guide to Improving Performance and Equity
-Overcoming health-systems constraints to achieve the Millennium Development Goals
