2 - Short Course:
Reading, Writing, and Publishing in Epidemiological and Clinical
Research
»Date: 21/9 - 8h às 12h »Place:
FIERGS Convention Center - Porto Alegre, Brazil »Speaker:
Eduardo L. Franco »Registrations:
to proceed your registration to the course, you may have to be
registered in the Congress. After it, access your restricted area
and click the “course” menu, on the left side - Limited
to 50 participants! » Public: Epidemiologists and clinical
researchers in the early stages of their careers or to those who
are switching from clinical or public health practice to research.
Public health practitioners and policymakers may also find the
contents valuable in understanding the process of scientific research
and publishing. » Objectives: The course objectives are:
1) to provide an overview of principles of good scientific practice
as applied to research on human subjects (examples from cancer
epidemiology and oncology); 2) to discuss elements of scientific
reasoning that are used in clinical and epidemiologic research
and mentorship; 3) to discuss the process of research communication
and publishing; 4) to discuss the key ingredients that make a
published paper useful to the scientific community. » Registration fee:click
here
3 - Open Source
Health Information Platform: Applications in Epidemiology
»Date: September 20-21, 2008
20/9
- 9h às 12h e 14h às 19h
21/9 - 9h às 12h »Place:
FIERGS Convention Center - Porto Alegre, Brazil »Speaker:
Luciana Tricai Cavalini
Timothy
Wayne Cook »Registrations:
to proceed your registration to the course, you may have to be
registered in the Congress. After it, access your restricted area
and click the “course” menu, on the left side - Limited
to 10 participants! » Public: Healthcare, IT and other professionals
working or researching on epidemiology. » Objectives: To introduce attendees to
openEHR specifications as implemented in the Open Source Health
Information Platform (OSHIP) project and related healthcare applications
on that platform aimed to epidemiologic (especially surveillance)
demands. » Registration fee:click
here
Symposium
1 - Primary
Health Care in Brazil and Globally: Role of Research, Advocacy and
Social Mobilisation
»Date: September 20-21, 2008
20/9
- 9 at 12 a.m and 2 at 7 p.m
21/9 - 9 at 12 a.m »Place:
FIERGS Convention Center - Porto Alegre, Brazil »Speaker:
Camila Giugliani, Claunara S. Mendonça (Brasil),
- Alice Telles (Brasil), - Sílvia Takeda (Brasil, - Davidson
Gwatkin (EUA), - David Sanders (África do Sul), - David
Legge (Austrália), - Roman Vega Romero (Colômbia),
- Carlile Lavor (Brasil), - Erno Harzheim (Brasil), -Luis Fernando
Rolim Sampaio (Brasil) »Registrations:
to proceed your registration to the course, you may have to be
registered in the Congress. After it, access your restricted area
and click the “course” menu, on the left side - Limited
to 500 participants! » Public: Health professionals, academics,
health activists (with simultaneous translation). » Objectives: - Discuss the evidence and
examples of PHC in promoting equity.
- Increase knowledge about PHC in Brazil (especially the Family
Health Strategy) and globally.
- Expose and debate experiences in the use of methods and indicators
in PHC research.
- Discuss social determinants of health, the growing role of social
programs and possible links between these and the Family Health
Strategy.
- Discuss strategies of social mobilization and of revitalizing
“Health for All” : the examples of the People’s
Health Movemen. » Free courses registration! Access the
restricted area to subscribe
Registration Fee
Categories
Until
july 17, 2008
After
july 17, 2008
ABRASCO and IEA Member*
U$ 55.00
U$ 65.00
Non Member
U$ 65.00
U$ 75.00
Student Non Member **
U$ 45.00
U$ 60.00
Student Member **
U$ 40.00
U$ 55.00
* Abrasco and IEA members with updated
membership status (2007/2008).
** Students must send a declaration from the University to Congress
Secretariat, by fax or e-mail. Students Members, with updated membership
status (2007/2008).