E-MED: Soummission de r�sum�s pour ICIUM 2004
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[Mod�rateur: message prubli� sur e-drug hier. Nous avons d�j� parl� de cette
2�me conf�rence internationale qui se tiendra en Tha�lande en avril 2004 et
dont le th�me central est l'usage rationnel de m�dicaments. C'est le moment
d'envoyer vos r�sum�s (in english!) via leur site web.CB]
Abstract submission facility now available on the ICIUM 2004 web site
The Second International Conference on Improving the Use of Medicines: March
30th to April 2nd 2004 in Chiang Mai, Thailand
It is now possible to submit an abstract on the ICIUM 2004 Web site
(www.icium.org). Those who have abstracts accepted will be given preference
for registration. The Web site also features up-to-date information on the
conference plans as well guidelines for the organization and style of
abstracts.
If you experience difficulty accessing the Web site, you may send questions
or request a form on which to submit an abstract by sending an e-mail to
icium@msh.org.
Areas of Interest for Abstracts
The predominant focus of ICIUM 2004 will be cost-effective interventions to
improve the use of medicines. The program will be organized into several
concurrent topic tracks, including-
- Adult health, including chronic illness
- Antimicrobial resistance
- Child health, including immunizations
- HIV/AIDS
- Impact of access and pricing on use of medicines
- Malaria and other parasitic infections
- Mental health
- Reproductive health, including contraceptives and sexually transmitted
infections
- Tuberculosis
Participants with similar interests in a topic track will form a "meeting
within a meeting" as they explore each of the conference focal areas in a
sequence of half-day sessions. Focal areas include:
1. International policies and systems
2. National policies, systems, and programs
3. Hospitals and inpatient care
4. Primary care and health providers
5. Primary care and the community
6. Special topics
Thank you. We look forward to seeing you in one year, at ICIUM 2004.
John Chalker, on behalf of the organizing committee of ICIUM 2004
ICIUM 2004 is supported by:
- International Network for Rational Use of Drugs
- Department of Essentials Drugs and Medicines Policy, World Health
Organization
- Center for International Health, Boston University School of
PublicHealth
- Department of Ambulatory Care & Prevention, Harvard Medical School
- Rational Pharmaceutical Management Plus Program, Management Sciences
for Health
- Strategies for Enhancing Access to Medicines Program, Management
Sciences for Health
- Thai Network for Rational Use of Drugs
- U.S. Agency for International Development
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