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Conference Agenda | Planning Committee | Speakers
The conference is organized around three themes—
Risk Factors—Sessions will have experts from several disciplines presenting risk factors related to diseases;
Interventions—Interventions sessions will highlight levels of community-based and population-based public health promotion and prevention initiatives;
Evaluation—Evaluation sessions will discuss conceptual and methodological
challenges in evaluating public health policies and health interventions—
to meet the conference objectives of:
- Presenting research findings and successful models that
illustrate achievements in, and highlight the importance of,
integrating behavioral and social sciences and public health;
- Furthering the understanding among public health specialists
of the importance of behavioral and social science research
in addressing public health issues;
- Enhancing the understanding of public health perspectives,
concepts, and goals among behavioral and social scientists;
- Serving as a springboard for future multidisciplinary
communication and collaboration between behavioral and
social scientists and public health researchers and professionals.
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