European Epidemiologic Federation: Politics, Policies and Inequities

Tuesday, 19 August 2014: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Kahtnu 1 (Dena'ina Center)

Regional meeting of the European Epidemiologic Federation. The meeting addresses inequalities in health focusing on European countries. The session includes a key-note lecture by Prof. Raj Bhopal and short presentations on some relevant aspects.

Moderators:
Henrique Barros, PhD and Adele Seniori Costantini
1:30 PM
Learning from ethnic health inequalities: SHELS
Raj Bhopal, MD, University of Edinburgh
2:00 PM
Identifying global patterns of income inequality in smoking & obesity: comparing six emerging economies with a high-income country
Amina Aitsi-Selmi, PhD, University College London
2:05 PM
Hazardous alcohol consumption and its socio-demographic correlates among Russian adults: main results from Arkhangelsk-2012 study
Andrej M Grjibovski, PhD, Northern State Medical University
2:10 PM
Revascularization procedures after acute myocardial infarction: are there disparities between ethnic minority groups and the Dutch majority population?
Ilonca Vaartjes, PhD, University Medical Center Utrecht
2:15 PM
Experience of Discrimination is Associated with both Material and Socio-cultural Variables in the All Ireland Traveller Health Census Study of Seven Thousand Families.
Brigid B Quirke, University College Dublin
2:20 PM
Inequalities in health profile of the urban community members in Lithuania.
Skirmante Sauliune, PhD, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
2:25 PM
The role of early social disadvantage in health and development of children later on: the main findings from the DRIVERS Project
Hynek Pikhart, PhD, University College London
2:30 PM
Closing Remarks
Henrique Barros, PhD, University of Porto
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