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Yaoundé, Cameroon, June 5-8, 2002
Organised by the IUSSP Committee on Anthropological Demography
Programme
Wednesday, June 5
Reception and dinner at 18.00
Thursday, June 6
9.00-10.00: Opening session: Introduction to the Seminar
Welcoming address from the minister of higher education on behalf of local organization committee.
Remarks of committee chairman.
Remarks from seminar organizers regarding conduct of the seminar.
10.00-10.15: Coffee break
10.15-12.15: Session 1
Linda Whiteford
Idioms of Hope, Idioms of Despair: Health Resilience in Times of Structural Adjustment
Charles L. Briggs and Clara Mantini-Briggs
Our Children Die as the Boats Pass Us By; Petroleum Exploitation, Health, and Social Inequality in Eastern Venezuela
12.15-13.45: Lunch
13.45-15.45: Session 2
Lisa Ann Richey
From the Policies to the Clinics: Population and Women's Reproductive Health in Tanzania
Elisha P. Renne
Hajera at the Hospital: Changing Patterns of Child Morbidity
15.45-16.00: Coffee break
16.00-16.30: Comments by Susan Watkins
16.30-17.30: General discussion
Friday, June 7
9.00-11.00: Session 3
Meredeth Turshen
War and Public Health
Albert-Eneas Gakusi and Michel Garenne
Political Regimes and Infant mortality in Rwanda : from 1900 to 1992
Comments by B. Kuate-Defo
11.00-11.15: Coffee break
11.15-12.15: Comments by Simon Szreter
General Discussion
12.15-13.45: Lunch
14.00-15.30: Session 4: Presentations by local participants
Roger Moyou
Aspects of malaria in Cameroon
Rose Leke and Colleagues
Aspects of malaria in Cameroon
15.30-15.45: Coffee break
15.45-16.45: Session 5: Presentations by local participants
Rakotondrabe Faraniaina Patricia
Comments by B. Kuate-Defo and Stephen J. Kunitz
17.00-17.30: General Discussion
Saturday, June 8
9.00-11.00: Session 6: Presentations by local participants
Robert Leke and B. Kuate-Defo
Maternal care in Cameroon
Khama O. Rogo, Davidson R. Gwatkin , John F. May , A. Edward Elmendorf, Manju Rani, and Agnes Soucat
Health, Nutrition, and Population Equity and Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for HNP Strategies and Engagement of African Researchers
Comments by B. Kuate-Defo
11.00-11.15: Coffee break
11.15-12.15: Comments by Simon Szreter and Anthony Carter
12.15-13.45: Lunch
14.00-18.00: Tour of city and country-side
19.00: Dinner
Sunday, June 9
Departure