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<strong>Draft</strong> 1 st August<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong> Islands <strong>Health</strong> Research Symposium: Social Determinants of <strong>Health</strong><br />
6-7 th September 2012, Tanoa Hotel Nadi<br />
6 th September 2012<br />
Time Session Details Speaker<br />
Opening<br />
8am Registration<br />
Session 1<br />
Chair: Dr Wendy Snowdon<br />
9am Opening and<br />
welcome<br />
TBC<br />
FNU-Dean CMNHS, Prof Ian Rouse<br />
9:30am Keynote<br />
presentation<br />
Prof Sharon Friel, Australian National<br />
University<br />
10:10am<br />
Overview of programme and arrangements<br />
10:15am Photo session and morning break<br />
11am Room 1: Session 2: Non-communicable diseases Chairs: TBC<br />
• Knowledge, attitudes and practices of people with Type 2 diabetes and guardians<br />
toward diabetes<br />
• Prevalence of rheumatic heart disease among Primary Schoolchildren in Samoa<br />
detected by Echocardiographic screening<br />
• Oral cancer in Kiribati: Knowledge and screening practices of health care professionals<br />
Room 2: Session 2: Sexual health Chairs: TBC<br />
• HIV, health and prisoners in Fiji<br />
• Forced sex: Sexual quicksand in the <strong>Pacific</strong><br />
• Barriers to condom and other contraceptive uptake study in Vanuatu<br />
12pm Lunch break<br />
1:15pm Room 1: Session 3: Diets and nutrition Chairs: TBC<br />
Rachel Sorumana, Ministry of <strong>Health</strong>,<br />
Solomon Islands<br />
Dr Satupaitea Viali, Samoa<br />
Dr Kantara Tim, University of Melbourne<br />
and FNU<br />
Lanieta Matanatabu, PCSS, Fiji<br />
Avelina Rokoduru, PacS-RHRC, FNU<br />
Dr Tima Tuiketei, CMNHS, FNU<br />
• iTaukei mothers’ perceptions of their young children’s diets<br />
• Processed foods available in the <strong>Pacific</strong> Islands<br />
• Sodium in processed foods in the <strong>Pacific</strong> Islands countries and territories<br />
• Social determinates of behaviours related to salt consumption in the Cook Islands<br />
Laisa Vereti, C-POND, FNU<br />
Dr Wendy Snowdon, C-POND, FNU<br />
Astika Raj, C-POND, FNU<br />
Tae Tutai, Ministry of <strong>Health</strong>, Cook Islands
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Time Session Details Speaker<br />
Room 2: Session 3: <strong>Health</strong> services Chairs: TBC<br />
• Patient compliance to hypertension treatment in Tuvalu<br />
• Patient knowledge and compliance with antibiotic therapy at Outpatients pharmacy,<br />
CWM hospital, Suva<br />
• Experiences of treatments among PLHIV in the <strong>Pacific</strong> Islands: A qualitative<br />
participatory study<br />
• Initial defaulter in new smear PTB: 10 year observational study in Fiji<br />
Tiemain Angela Kilei, Ministry of <strong>Health</strong>,<br />
Fiji<br />
Chaaya Chandra, Ministry of <strong>Health</strong>, Fiji<br />
Hilary Gorman, PIAF, Cook islands<br />
Sharan Ram, CMNHS, FNU<br />
2:45pm Break<br />
3:15pm Room 1: Session 4: Gender-related health Chairs: TBC<br />
• MSM and trans gender in Suva and Lautoka. A tale of two cities<br />
• Gender: the ultimate social determinate of violence and health in Fiji?<br />
• Theoretical approaches to explaining domestic violence in Fiji<br />
• Violence against women: a Public health approach<br />
• Research in transgender and men who have sex with men in Fiji<br />
Room 2: Session 4: Non-communicable diseases Chairs: TBC<br />
Patrick Rawstone, UNSW<br />
Kate Saxton, PCSS, Fiji<br />
Akisi Ravono, CMNHS, FNU<br />
Avelina Rokoduru, PacS-RHRC, FNU<br />
Sepesa Rasili, MENFiji<br />
5pm<br />
• Growing NCD work<strong>for</strong>ce in the <strong>Pacific</strong>: a brief update<br />
• Identifying risk of non-communicable diseases: ethnic and gender differences in the<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong><br />
• Positive outcomes from the Moui Olaola: NCD prevention project in Niue<br />
• Socio-cultural influences on ‘outside-home’ eating patterns <strong>for</strong> adolescents in Fiji<br />
• Knowledge exchange in Fiji: The Translational Research on Obesity prevention in<br />
Communities project<br />
End of <strong>for</strong>mal programme <strong>for</strong> the day<br />
Special session: 5:15pm Room 1 – Launch of “Salt: the hidden danger’, WHO and George Institute<br />
Followed by cocktails<br />
Dr Judith McCool, Uni Auckland<br />
Dr Wendy Snowdon, C-POND, FNU<br />
Alicia Hipa, Ministry of <strong>Health</strong>, Niue<br />
Jillian Wate, C-POND, FNU<br />
Gade Waqa, C-POND, FNU
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7 th September<br />
Time Details Speaker<br />
Session 5: Social determinants of health in the region: Panel discussion<br />
Chairs: TBC<br />
9am<br />
Panel:<br />
WHO – speaker TBC<br />
SPC – speaker TBC<br />
Prof Sharon Friel<br />
10:30am Break<br />
11am Room 1: Session 6: Diets and food Chairs: TBC<br />
• Determinants of fruit and vegetable consumption among urban residents in Fiji<br />
• Study on the dietary patterns of Molituva and Vusuya communities - Talievu<br />
• Effects of processing on the cyanide content of cassava products in Fiji<br />
• Indo-Fijian mothers’ ideas of their young children’s diet<br />
Room 2: Session 6: Communicable disease<br />
Emily Morgan, LSHTM<br />
Kiti Bulaimainaivalu, CMNHS, FNU<br />
Bandna Chand, CEST, FNU<br />
Astika Prasad, C-POND, FNU<br />
Chairs: TBC<br />
• The relationship between climate variables and infectious disease<br />
• Meningitis in children in Fiji: etiology, epidemiology and neurological sequelae<br />
• Evaluation of laboratory surveillance system <strong>for</strong> dengue fever causes in Fiji<br />
• Attitudes towards HIV/AIDS among Pharmacy students at Fiji National University<br />
12:30pm Lunch break<br />
1:30pm Room 1: Session 7: <strong>Health</strong> Chairs: TBC<br />
Dr Lachlan McIver, WHO/Ministry of <strong>Health</strong> Fiji<br />
Viema Biaukula, CMNHS, FNU<br />
Aminiasi Tavui, Ministry of <strong>Health</strong>, Fiji<br />
Prashant Sarup, Ministry of <strong>Health</strong>, Fiji<br />
• Dental caries and Dietary Pattern of Pre-school children in Honiara, Solomon Islands<br />
• Ring the recess bells and let the children play<br />
• Trade and health in the <strong>Pacific</strong>: the potential implications <strong>for</strong> trade agreements on health<br />
• TBC<br />
Room 2: Session 7: <strong>Health</strong> systems<br />
Dr Joji Ralovo, CMNHS, FNU<br />
Jeremy Dorovolomo, USP, Fiji<br />
Jacinta Fa’alili-Fidow, University of Auckland<br />
TBC<br />
Chairs: TBC<br />
2:50pm<br />
Break<br />
• Strengthening church-government partnerships <strong>for</strong> primary health care in Papua New Guinea<br />
• Estimates of the prevalence of hearing loss and summary of hearing services in the <strong>Pacific</strong><br />
• Stigma and sex-work: Social determinates of health <strong>for</strong> sex workers<br />
• Invited topic: National <strong>Health</strong> Accounts in Fiji<br />
Judith Ashcroft, Nossal Institute, Melbourne<br />
Michael Sanders, University of Auckland<br />
Kate Saxton, PCSS, Fiji<br />
Nola Vanualailai, CMNHS, FNU
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Time Details Speaker<br />
3:15pm Room 1: Session 8: Plenary Chairs: TBC<br />
4:30pm<br />
• Invited Speaker: Research governance in the <strong>Pacific</strong><br />
• Closing remarks<br />
Conference ends<br />
Dr Manju Rani, WHO<br />
Dr Berlin Kafoa, CMNHS, FNU
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