Dr. Mirta Roses Periago, Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) discusses with Global Health TV the link between obesity and poverty in the developing world.
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Global Health TV Video: Nutrition, obesity and exercise in maternal and child health
At the 38th Annual International Conference on Global Health, four distinguished panelists — Mirta Roses Periago, Hon. Richard Visser, James Whitehead and Marc Van Ameringen — discuss the dual burden of undernutrition and obesity in developing countries.
Global Health TV Video: Interview with Professor K Srinath Reddy
Professor K Srinath Reddy, President of the Public Health Foundation of India, and co-chair of Global Health Council’s 2011 Conference, discusses the changing nature of health care, including issues of providing funding for health programs and the responsibility of donor countries.
Global Health TV Video: Addressing Global Mental Health Needs
Inka Weissbecker of the International Medical Corps talks to Global Health TV about addressing mental health needs around the world, particularly in areas of humanitarian crisis.
Global Health TV Video: Opening Plenary offers insight into global health challenges
At the opening plenary of the 38th Annual International Global Health Conference, panelists spoke about the meaning of the conference theme, “Securing a healthier future in a changing world.” They discussed the state of health care around the word, the challenges they continue to face and their goals for the future. Global Health TV reports.
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