I. PROGRAM

The Conference program will include Plenary Sessions, Special Sessions, Oral Presentation Sessions, Poster Sessions, Pre-Conference Sessions and Resolution Sessions.
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Plenary Sessions

These are highly interactive discussion sessions on topics of paramount importance and consequences for public health.
• Plenary I - Promoviendo la Alianza Social por la Salud Pública
• Plenary II - Desafíos de la Salud Pública
• Plenary III - Propuestas de Salud Pública de los Partidos Políticos de Puerto Rico
• Plenary IV - Activismo Social, Profesional y Comunitario por la Salud Pública


Special Sessions

These sessions will address current issues of importance and impact for public health. Presenters will make use of diverse educational methodologies to develop these sessions.

To view the special session titles, press here (sesion names in Spanish).


Oral Presentation Sessions and Poster Sessions

These sessions will address different topics related to health, public health and health promotion. Presentations will focus on theoretical, educational methodology, research, program and service issues. Individuals and institutions interested in submitting presentation proposals must complete the form accordingly. Accepted works will be grouped by subjects and presented in concurrent sessions.

To view the oral presentation session titles, press here (sesion names in Spanish).

To view the poster session titles, press here (sesion names in Spanish).


Pre-Conference Sessions

These sessions will take place previous to the Conference and will encompass courses and workshops on public health topics and issues.


Resolution Sessions

These are occasions during the Conference program when participants will have the opportunity to present proposals, resolutions or formal statements related to public health issues.

The Conference will sustain an ample and pluralistic perspective, reflecting the diversity of thoughts, research conducted and public health practices. The following topics are a sample of the subject matters which comprises the Conference Program:

1. Health Advocacy
   
2. Health and the Academy
   
3. Accidents
   
4. Health Services Administration
   
5. Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
   
6. Institutional Partnerships
   
7. Professional Partnerships in the Health Sector
   
8. Food and Nutrition
   
9. Wellness and Quality Life
   
10. Biostatistics
    
11. Health and Social Sciences
    
12. Health Communication
    
13. Criminality
    
14. Developmental Disabilities
    
15. Health and Demography
    
16. Health and Human Rights
    
17. Unemployment and Health
    
18. Cultural Diversity
    
19. Health Economy
    
20. Patient Education
    
21. Health Education
    
22. Chronic Diseases
    
23. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
    
24. Infectious Diseases
    
25. Recurring Diseases
    
26. Respiratory Diseases
    
27. Nursing
    
28. Epidemiology
    
29. Health Equity
    
30. Health and Spirituality
    
31. Lifestyles
    
32. Health and Ethics
    
33. Health Programs Evaluation
    
34. Human Resources Training
    
35. Fraud and Health Commercialization
    
36. Human Genome
    
37. Gerontology
    
38. Human and Globalization
    
39. Informatics
    
40. Immunization
    
41. Intersectorial Approach to Health
    
42. Investments in Health
    
43. Health Research
    
44. Community-Base Participatory Research
    
45. Transdisciplinary Research
    
46. Environmental Justice
    
47. Social Justice
    
48. Breast Feeding
    
49. Health and the Arts
    
50. Health Legislation
    
51. Alternative Medicine
    
52. Primary Medicine
    
53. Qualitative Methodology in Health
    
54. Migration and Health
    
55. Primary Health Care Models
    
56. Multidisciplinary Approach to Health
    
57. Health Municipalities
    
58. Social Participation and Empowerment
    
59. Health Journalism
    
60. Health Planning
    
61. Family Planning
    
62. Poverty and Health
    
63. Health and Public Policies
    
64. Prevention
    
65. Privatization and Health
    
66. Health Promotion
    
67. Food Protection
    
68. Health Psychology
    
69. Recreation and Physical Activity
    
70. Health Reform
    
71. Environmental Health
    
72. Community Health
    
73. Maternal and Child Health
    
74. Woman Health
    
75. Adolescent's Health
    
76. Health of the Elderly
    
77. Latin-American Health
    
78. Health in the Caribbean
    
79. School Health
    
80. Family Health
    
81. Global Health
    
82. Mental Health
    
83. Occupational Health
    
84. Oral Health
    
85. Reproductive Health
    
86. Safety Aspects of Medical Products
    
87. Human Sexuality
    
88. Health Information Systems
    
89. Health Technology
    
90. Social Work
    
91. Urbanism and Health
    
92. HIV-AIDS
    
93. Violence
    
94. Housing and Health
    




III. PROGRAM

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