Sentences with phrase «public health leaders»

Communication science represents the final common pathway for public health leaders to influence both their scientific colleagues and the general public.

A «mock label» related to pregnancy and lactation is needed as a sample to help industry and public health leaders effectively phase in this new system.

Croakey covered a roundtable forum of public health leaders in Canberra hoping to put health at the forefront of Australia's action on climate change.

The goal of the Hopkins Sommer Scholars Program is to develop the next generation of public health leaders.

«It was pretty much missed by the national authorities in Guinea,» said Dr. David Nabarro, a widely respected public health leader who would later be called upon to serve as the U.N. Secretary - General's Special Envoy on Ebola.

Public health leaders from around the world weighed in on today's announcement, including United Nations secretary general Ban Ki - moon, World Health Organization director - general Margaret Chan, US secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius and UK secretary of state for health Andy Burnham.

A key reason behind the recent turnaround in breastfeeding among minority mothers in Illinois and particularly in the metropolitan Chicago area, state and local public health leaders say, is a common - sense peer counselor program launched in WIC (Women, Infants and Children program) clinics, which serve women who are poor and nutritionally «at risk.»

In the footsteps of earlier public health leaders, Alfred Sommer followed remarkable scientific insight with perseverance and ingenuity to save the sight and lives of millions of children.

Another newer one is the Center for Public Health Initiatives, whose mission is to educate and train public health leaders and practitioners, foster multi-disciplinary collaboration, and promote excellence in public health research and community partnerships.

APHA and CDC Climate and Health Webinars present public health leaders» accomplishments, challenges and promising opportunities around climate change and public health policy and practice.

Water and sanitation experts write that we need public health leaders to engage more closely with climate change research.

Public health leaders spoke to Croakey about working with the new Government and concerns about changes to a range of portfolios in the new Abbott Ministry, particularly the loss of individual portfolios in mental health, Indigenous health, disability and aged care.

And at the bottom of the post, public health leaders analyse the likely impact of the end of the ministries for mental health, Indigenous health, disabilities and aged care.

The governor was joined in Puerto Rico by more than a dozen New York lawmakers and public health leaders who offered advice on how to restructure an economy burdened with $ 72 billion of debt that Puerto Rican leaders do not believe they will be able to repay.

Public health leaders from around the world will have the opportunity to listen to and learn from Indigenous leaders with deep expertise in preventing suicide among First Nations people.

Named in honor of Dean Emeritus Alfred Sommer, the Hopkins Sommer Scholars Program is developing the next generation of public health leaders.

A group of 188 clinicians, academics and public health leaders have written to the Times claiming the NHS would be in jeopardy if the UK were to leave the EU, losing access to «finances, staffing and exchanges».

Public health leaders, including many experts at U-M, correctly predicted that the U.S. would be well equipped to handle Ebola if it reached the country, and could keep the disease from being the threat it was in Africa and other nations that have less sophisticated health care systems.

Although patients can not control air quality, Liu said, the findings provide evidence for policy makers and public health leaders to develop better models for monitoring and predicting climate changes so that patients can better protect themselves.

The study showed that public health leaders and doctors needed to do more, said the researchers.

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