Session: EFA-O-01
Evidence for Action in Policy and Programs

Chair

Danielle Ompad, New York University

Time

08:00 - 09:45 on Monday, 4th of April 2016

Venue

TBA

08:00

Making the Case for Public Health Programs - Insider Advocacy Tips

Brent Ewig (Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs)
08:17

Improving air quality in New York City through cleaner heating fuels: novel methods for fine scale evaluations of public health impacts

Iyad Kheirbek (New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene), Thomas Matte (New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene)
08:34

Urbanization, Inequality in Housing, Living Environment Presents Health and Well-being Risks – Calls For Ensuring Quality in Social Housing Policy and Programs

Kabir Agarwal (Department of Economics, University of Mumbai), Siddharth Agarwal (Urban Health Resource Center), Prakasha Sahoo (Formerly, Urban Health Resource Centre)
08:51

Multi-Sensory Experience, Positive Distractions and Well-being: The Role of Consumption Spaces in Total Healing Environment Paradigm

Zdravko Trivic (Department of Architecture, School of Design and Environment, National University of Singapore)