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INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH CONFERENCE IN TIRANA, ALBANIAINTERNATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH CONFERENCE INTIRANA, ALBANIADate and Conference themeThe International Public Health Conference organized in Tirana, Albaniaon May 6-7 2013, Publichealth challenges related tonon-communicablediseases .Conference aimThe International Public Health Conference aims to contribute to the improvement of publichealth in Albania by offering a means for exchanging information and a platform for debateto researchers, policymakers, and practitioners in the field of public health and health servicesresearch as well as public health training and education in Albania.Conference venue:Tirana International Hotel & Conference CentreSkanderbeg Square 8, Tirana, AlbaniaOrganizationThe International Public Health Conference is organized by the Institute of Public Health (IPH)under the auspices of the Albanian Ministry of Health. Funding for this Conference was providedby UNICEF, WHO, UNFPA, UNAIDS and IPH.The opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect theviews of UNICEF, WHO, UNFPA and UNAIDS.Additional information about theInternational Public Health Conference organized in Tirana, Albania,on 6-7 May 2013 may be obtained from:THE INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTHStreet Address: "Aleksander Moisiu" 80, Tirana, AlbaniaTelephone: Tel. +355 42374756, Fax. +355 42370058,http:www.ishp.gov.alALBANIAN MEDICAL JOURNAL SUPPLEMENT1