Session: GH-ID-O-02
Geography and Urban Health - ICDs

Chair

David Vlahov, University of California, San Francisco

Time

14:00 - 15:40 on Saturday, 2nd of April 2016

Venue

TBA

14:00

Investigating the origin of imported dengue cases and characteristics of dengue epidemics: the role of inter-regional flows in the spread of epidemics in a city of regional influence under tropical climate

Maria Oliveira (UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO), Helena Ribeiro (University of São Paulo School of Public Health), Marta Inenami (UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO), Rosangela Gasparetto Da Silva (UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO)
14:17

Association between Haemophilus Influenzae Type B (Hib) Vaccination and Child Anthropometry in Andhra Pradesh (India): Evidence from Young Lives Study

Swati Srivastava (International Institute for Population Sciences,), Ashish Upadhyay (International Institute for Population Sciences,)
14:34

Neglected Tropical Diseases in Contemporary Urban Health Discourse: A Call to Action

Veincent Christian Pepito (University of the Philippines Manila), Mojgan Sami (University of California, Irvine)
14:51

Factors determining the heterogeneity of disease burden in relation to urban disparities for Rawalpindi city slum area dwellers

Razia Sultana (EcoHealth Research Group, Arid University Rawalpindi), Mian Adnan (Human Geography Department, Federal Government College for Men, H-8, Islamabad), Audil Rashid (PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi)