APACPH Executive Council Meeting 2010

Minutes of Meeting Venue: Bali, IndonesiaDate: 23 November 2010Time: 3.00-6.00 pm I. Welcome to EBM President Tomiko Hokama thanked Prof Bambang Wispriyono and his team at University of Indonesia for hosting this conference.  She also thanked Walter Patrick and Jay Maddock for setting up the EBM and GA and introduced

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Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health (APJPH) Debut Impact Fact

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health (APJPH) is a peer-reviewed, quarterly journal that focuses on health issues in the Asia-Pacific Region. APJPH publishes original articles on public health related issues, including implications for practical applications to professional education and services for public health and primary health care that are of concern

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APACPH Executive Board Meeting, 4 June 2010, Colombo

Minutes of Meeting Venue: Duke’s Court, Cinammon Lakeside Hotel Colombo, Sri LankaDate: 4 June 2010Time: 8:40 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. 1. Introductions and Welcome: On behalf of the University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine Dr. Harshalal Seneviratne Dean, Faculty of Medicine welcomed the EBM participants and guests. He informed that

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41st APACPH Conference – Taipei, Taiwan 2009

The 41st APACPH Conference with the theme of “University Role in Education for Globalization and Health, Historical Milestone for APACPH and Health, Peace and Harmony” was held from 3rd to 6th December 2009. The conference was jointly organized by APACPH, and Taipei Medical University, Taiwan Public Health Association and College

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APACPH Successfully Concludes 40th Annual Conference in Kuala Lumpur

The Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health (APACPH) successfully held its 40th Annual Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from November 7-9, 2008. This followed the unforeseen cancellation of the conference in its original location of Hanoi, Vietnam, due to circumstances involving the World Health Organization Vietnam and the Vietnam Ministry

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The 40th APACPH Conference 2008 moved to Kuala Lumpur

From: Secretary General on behalf of APACPH KL Conference Committee To: Colleagues from APACPH member universities and conference participants We regret to inform you that the 40th APACPH conference to be held in Hanoi has been cancelled due to very unfortunate circumstances. The reasons are briefly explained below. However, the

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Cambodia Initiative

An APACPH mission that included the Secretary General Walter Patrick, Medical School University of Hawaii; Dean Jimba Masamine, University of Tokyo; Prof Colin Binns, Head of Nutrition SPH Curtin University; Prof Paula Palmer; Associate Director IPH, University of SouthernCalifornia and Prof Koja, University of the Ryukyus visited Cambodia from December

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ECN Plans Another Year of Activities For 2008

2007 was an exciting year for the Early Career Network. Two successful workshops were held on Qualitative research methods; a regional workshop in Sri Lanka in August and the ECN annual workshop at the APACPH Conference in Japan last November. The workshops were facilitated by Dr Ilse Blignault from the

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