Featured Global Health Sessions at the Annual Meeting

Attention, APHA Annual Meeting Attendees! Vina HuLamm, APHA’s Global Health Manager, has asked us to highlight several sessions and invite you all to attend. The global health diplomacy and women leaders in global health sessions will be of particular interest. You can view the entire Global Health program for the meeting here.


Monday, November 2, 2015
8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

3014.0 U.S. – Mexico Border Health: Challenges and Opportunities

10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
3129.0 Public Health Associations: a voice for global public health

12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
3232.0 Applied Global Health Diplomacy – Linking communities with government for better health policy and population health

2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
3334.0 Alliance of Public Health Associations in the Americas: A new vehicle for improving population health and health equity in our hemisphere

Tuesday, November 3, 2015
8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
4013.0 Non-communicable Diseases and Mental Health: A challenge for health systems

10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
4108.0 Sustainable Development Goals and Health in All Policies

2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
4294.0 Raising Stories and Voices in Health & Development
4294.1 Who runs the world? The role of women leadership in the new global Sustainable Development Goals

4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
4397.2 Building Health Systems through the Faith-Based and Public Sectors to Advance Universal Health Coverage in Low-Resource and Post-Conflict Settings

Wednesday, November 4, 2015
8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
5031.0 Diabetes Prevention Treatment and Care in Cuba – implications for US Public Health

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