27TH & 28TH SEPTEMBER 2011 The Legend Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
Organiser : co-Organiser :
The National University of Malaysia
&
FIRST INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH
CONFERENCE
EIGHTEENTH NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH
COLLOQUIUM
www.pubhealthcollo.org www.pubhealthcollo.org
“Solving Public Health Challenges Through Information & Technology”
COLLOQUIUM / CONFERENCE INFORMATION
Date : 27th - 28th September 2011 (Tuesday and Wednesday)
Time : 8.00 AM – 6.00 PM
Venue : The Legend Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.
Participants
Participation for this colloquium/conference is open to all healthcare providers particularly to those in public health.
Main Paper Presentation
The main paper is based on the main theme of the colloquium/conference.
Plenary Papers
There will be 1 keynote speech, 2 plenary papers and 12 expert speakers presenting at the colloquium/conference. The keynote address and the 2 plenary papers are based on the theme and will be presented by eminent speakers in their respective fields of public health. The expert speakers are also presented by eminent speakers from family health, health promotion, healthcare management, occupa- tional health, epidemiology and environmental health.
The topics are mentioned in the programme section and at our website at: http://www.pubhealthcollo.org/
Registration
Please utilise the online form for registration.
Credit points for Continuing Medical Education (CME) will be given to local participants for participation.
Please address all correspondence to : Secretariat
First International Public Health Conference
& Eighteenth National Public Health Colloquium.
Department of Community Health
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre Jalan Yaacob Latif, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras 56000 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA.
Telephone : +60 (3) 91455887 Facsimile : +60 (3) 91456670
Email (for secretariat) : [email protected] Email (for scientific) : [email protected] Official Website : www.pubhealthcollo.org
Scientific Paper and Poster Presentation.
Participants are cordially invited to present scientific papers at the colloquium. Slots are available for a total of 80 oral papers and 60 posters. Kindly conform to the following guidelines ;
Submission guidelines - abstract format.
The deadline for submission of abstract is 31st July 2011.
Participants are encouraged to submit their abstracts by 'online form' or email to [email protected].
All abstract are to be written in English.
The entire abstract must not exceed 300 words or 2,000 characters (with spaces).
Please specify whether submission is for oral or poster presentation.
The abstract must include : Introduction, Methodol- ogy, Result, Conclusion and Keyword of the paper.
Those accepted will be informed by 15th August 2011 and must pay their registration fees before 31st August 2011 for abstracts will be included in the abstracts book.
Awards will be given to the 3 best papers and 3 best posters. Those who wish to be the awarded, should include a short executive summary along with their abstract.
Language of presentation.
The language of presentation can either be in Bahasa Malaysia or English.
Assoc. Prof. Adeline Seow Ling Hui National University of Singapore.
Datuk Dr. Hajah Aziah Ahmad Mahayiddin
Institute of Respiratory Medicine, Hospital Kuala Lumpur.
Dr. Nazni Hj. Wasi Ahmad
Institute of Medical Research, MOH, Malaysia.
Dr. Fauziah Ehsan
Family Health Development Division, MOH Malaysia.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sharifah Norazian Syed Abdul Rashid Department of Social & Development Science, University Putra Malaysia.
Professor Daniel D. Reidpath
Monash University Sunway, Kuala Lumpur.
Professor Aw Tar Ching
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University.
Professor Dr. Krishna Gopal Rampal
Perdana University Graduate School of Medicine.
Professor Dr. Noor Hassim Ismail
Department of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine, UKM Medical Centre.
Professor Ronald E. LaPorte University of Pittsburg, USA.
Professor Dr. Rozainee Mohd Taib
Faculty of Chemical Eng, University Technology Malaysia.
Professor Dr. Mohd Hasnan Hj. Jaafar Pathology Dept, University Science Malaysia.
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Symposium themes.
Health Management
Improving Health Through Information Manage- ment Integration.
Health Promotion
Information and Communication Technology in Health Promotion: The Solutions or The Challenges.
Epidemiology and Statistics
Epidemiology: Old Paradigm, New Insight.
Enviromental Health
Information Technology for Enviromental Sustainability.
Family Health
Strengthening Information Technology in Promoting Family Health.
Occupational Health
Improvement of Work Safety and Health Through Networking.
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Conference Fee
List of Speaker
Fees Student (local & international) MYR 500
Fullpay participant MYR 700
International participant USD 500
TUESDAY 27th SEPTEMBER 2011 09.45 – 10.15 am KEYNOTES ADDRESS
Speaker : Professor Awang Bulgiba Awang Mahmud Director, Global Planning and Strategy Unit, The Chancellery, University of Malaya.
10.45 – 11.30 am
PLENARY 1
Speaker : Professor Mohamed Yousif Hasan Baniyas Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University.
11.30 – 01.30 pm SYMPOSIUM 1 - EPIDEMIOLOGY SYMPOSIUM 2 - FAMILY HEALTH SYMPOSIUM 3 - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SYMPOSIUM 4 - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
WEDNESDAY 28th SEPTEMBER 2011
08.30 – 09.15 am PLENARY 2
Speaker : Dr. Stanley Fenwick
DAI RESPOND Project, Bangkok, Thailand.
10.45 – 12.45 pm SYMPOSIUM 5 - HEALTH MANAGEMENT SYMPOSIUM 6 - HEALTH PROMOTION
03.00 – 05.00 pm SYMPOSIUM 7 - SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM BY UNITED NATION UNIVERSITY - INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH (UNU-IIGH)
