Health Equity Seminar

Fall 2002

Organizers: AMR Chowdhury, AM Adams

Monday, September 9 – Dec 9, 2002
12:30 - 1:30 pm
Russ Berrie Room 2

• Sept 9
  Timothy G Evans (Rockefeller Foundation)
  Introduction to health equity
  
  
• Sept 16
  Sudhir Anand (Oxford University)
  The Concern for Equity in Health
  
  
• Sept 23
  Jeanette Vega (National Institute of Public Health, Chile)
  Disentangling the pathways to health inequities: the Chilean health equity gauge
  
  
• Sept 30
  Davidson Gwatkin (World Bank)
  How much would the poor gain from progress towards the millennium development goals for health?
  
  
• Oct 7
  Mushtaque Chowdhury (BRAC)
  Inequities in immunization coverage in Bangladesh
  
  
• Oct 21
  Norman Daniels (Tufts University)
  The immunization divide in Bangladesh
  
  
• Oct 28
  Christy Hanson (World Bank)
  Inequity in tuberculosis control: ensuring DOTS for the poor and otherwise marginalized
  
  
• Nov 4
  Hillary Brown (Rockefeller Foundation)
  Applying an equity lens to maternal health programs and policies
  
  
• Nov 11
  Episodes 1 and 2 of the PBS series, "Income, Status and Health"
  
  
• Nov 18
  Lincoln Chen (Harvard University)
  Globalization and health inequity
  
  
• Nov 25
  Yuanli L Liu (Harvard University)
  Socioeconomic inequalities in health and health care: what have we learned from a national survey in China?
  
  
• Dec 2
  Paul Wise (Boston University)
  Welfare reform, clinical innovation and disparities in child health
  
  
• Dec 9
  Timothy G. Evans (Rockefeller Foundation)
  Gener and health equity