Global Health and Non-Communicable Diseases
1415 – 1430 Update on the Global Alliance for Chronic Disease – implementation and capacity building: Prof Andrew Farmer
1430 – 1445 Working with the WHO on the Global Action Plan on NCDs: Prof Carl Heneghan
1445 – 1500 Heartbreak and heart disease: preventing cardiovascular diseases in Syrian refugees in Jordan: Dylan Collins
1500 – 1515 Effect of altitude on blood pressure in the Tibetan autonomous region: Igho Onakpoya
1515 – 1530 Pilot clinical study of Moringa oleifera as an oral antidiabetic agent in Mali: Dr Merlin Willcox
1530 – 1615 General discussion: future opportunities
Date: 25 February 2016, 14:15 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2016)
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Meeting room 2
Speakers: Prof Andrew Farmer (University of Oxford), Prof Carl Heneghan (CEBM Oxford University), Dylan Colins (University of Oxford), Igho Onakpoya (University of Oxford), Merlin Willcox (University of Oxford)
Organising department: Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences
Organisers: Catia Nicodemo (Centre for Health Service Economics and Organisation), Dr Jenny Hirst (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address: jenny.hirst@phc.ox.ac.uk
Part of: Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences Seminars
Booking required?: Recommended
Booking email: events@phc.ox.ac.uk
Audience: Members of the University only
Editors: Dan Richards-Doran, Jessy Morton