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Source: Health Policy and Planning, Volume 17, Number 4, December 2002 , pp. 425-a-425(1)

Publisher: Oxford University Press

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International Conference on the Impact of Global Issues on Women and Children

• 16–21 February 2003

• Bangkok, Thailand

Including sessions on children and women’s rights/violence, biological health (including HIV/AIDS and reproductive health), empowerment of children and women, and the impact of war on children and women.

For more information see the conference website at: http: //www.fhs.mcmaster.ca/slru or email ic2003@mcmaster.ca or iwc@buu.ac.th.

Global Health Economics: Bridging Research and Reforms – IHEA 4th World Congress on Health Economics

• 15–18 June 2003

• San Francisco, CA, USA

Themes include: global health economics: convergence or divergence; emerging role of health consumers in the global health market; poverty and health: cause or effect; economics of health disparities; reform of insurance and finance mechanisms; pharmaceutical growth: impact of health and costs; economics of infectious disease; and evaluating health: costs and benefits.

For further information see the International Health Economics Association’s website [http://www.healtheconomics.org] or email ihea@healtheconomics.org

Document Type: Editorial

Publication date: 2002-12-01

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