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GENERAL INFORMATION<br />
TUESDAY 25 OC<strong>TO</strong>BER<br />
FRIDAY 28 OC<strong>TO</strong>BER<br />
3 Welcome address<br />
5 Online submission of sessions<br />
for 2017 Union World Conference<br />
6 About The Union<br />
8 General Information<br />
• Abstract Book<br />
• Cloakroom<br />
• Refreshments<br />
• First aid<br />
• Free WIFI<br />
• Local transportation & Tours<br />
• Social media<br />
• Webcasts & Livestreaming<br />
• Union TV: a partnership with WebsEdge<br />
9 Social programme<br />
• Inaugural session and Welcome reception<br />
• Student networking forum<br />
9 Special events and exhibits<br />
• Photography exhibition<br />
10 Registration<br />
10 Hotel accommodation<br />
11 Information for presenters<br />
• Posters<br />
• Conference embargo policy<br />
11 Information for the media<br />
12 NAPs TB educational material display<br />
12 CME credits & ICNEC credits<br />
14 Union conferences around the world<br />
15 Introducing The Community Common<br />
16 Schedule at a glance<br />
20 Global TB Caucus update<br />
22 Map of conference venue<br />
27 Exhibitors<br />
27 Community Common exhibitors<br />
28 Plenary sessions overview<br />
185 Acknowledgements<br />
185 Supporters<br />
185 Partners<br />
186 Chairs, coordinators, speakers<br />
190 Abstract reviewers<br />
192 The Union offices<br />
192 The Union Board of Directors<br />
192 History of the Union World Conference<br />
193 Coordinating Committee<br />
of Scientific Activities<br />
193 Scientific sections, sub-sections<br />
and working groups<br />
194 The Union’s global impact<br />
195 Introducing the 48 th Union World<br />
Conference<br />
34 WHO Global Tuberculosis Symposium<br />
36 Post-graduate courses<br />
38 Union administrative meetings<br />
• Membership Committee<br />
• Board meeting (1)<br />
• Editorial board of Public Health Action<br />
• Coordinating Committee of Scientific<br />
Activities (CCSA)<br />
39 5 th President’s Centennial Dinner<br />
WEDNESDAY 26 OC<strong>TO</strong>BER<br />
43 Inaugural session<br />
43 Union Medal presentation<br />
43 Welcome reception<br />
44 Post-graduate courses<br />
46 Workshops<br />
54 Union administrative meetings<br />
• Editorial board of the International Journal<br />
of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease<br />
• Union Scientific Working Groups<br />
55 Side-meetings<br />
• New Diagnostics Working Group<br />
• 9 th FIND symposium<br />
• AERAS stakeholder meeting and luncheon<br />
56 The Community Common<br />
THURSDAY 27 OC<strong>TO</strong>BER<br />
62 Plenary session I<br />
62 The Karel Styblo Public Health Prize<br />
63 Special sessions<br />
64 Symposia<br />
71 Oral abstract sessions<br />
76 Short oral abstract sessions<br />
79 E-poster sessions<br />
82 Poster discussion sessions<br />
95 Meet the expert sessions<br />
96 Union administrative meetings<br />
• Union Working Groups<br />
• Union Regions<br />
• Union Sub-Sections<br />
• Union Sections<br />
97 Student Networking Forum<br />
97 Side-meetings<br />
• NCD dialogues session 1<br />
• Friends of Pakistan<br />
98 Satellite Sessions<br />
102 The Community Common<br />
110 Christmas Seals exhibit and contest<br />
111 Plenary session II<br />
111 Union Scientific Prize presentation<br />
113 Special Sessions<br />
114 Symposia<br />
122 Oral abstract sessions<br />
128 E-poster sessions<br />
131 Poster discussion sessions<br />
144 Meet the expert sessions<br />
145 Union administrative meetings<br />
• Union Working Groups<br />
• Union Regions<br />
• Union Inter-Regional meeting<br />
• Union Scientific Sections<br />
• General Assembly<br />
146 Side-meetings<br />
• NCD dialogues session 2<br />
147 Satellite Sessions<br />
150 The Community Common<br />
SATURDAY 29 OC<strong>TO</strong>BER<br />
156 Plenary session III<br />
157 The Stop TB Partnership Kochon Prize<br />
and the Princess Chichibu Memorial TB<br />
Global Award presentations<br />
157 Rapporteur session<br />
157 Closing session<br />
157 The Union/Otsuka Young Innovator<br />
in TB Research Award presentation<br />
158 Symposia<br />
163 Oral abstract sessions<br />
166 Short oral abstract sessions<br />
167 E-poster sessions<br />
170 Poster discussion sessions<br />
181 Union administrative meeting<br />
• Scientific Programme Committee<br />
(CCSA: sub-group 2)<br />
• Board meeting (2)<br />
182 The Community Common<br />
No smoking<br />
conference<br />
The Union has designated this conference<br />
as a NO SMOKING CONFERENCE.<br />
Participants are therefore reminded<br />
that no smoking will be permitted<br />
on the Conference premises<br />
or at Conference functions.<br />
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