Educational Tracks / Concurrent Sessions
The scope of the Penn-ICOWHI 18th International Congress will be both global and interdisciplinary.
| Conference tracks will include the following: |
| Track #1: |
Women’s Health, Urban Planning and Development |
| Track #2: |
Diseases and Conditions of Women and Girls in Urban Environments across the Lifespan
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| Track #3: |
The Social Environment and Health: Context of Risk and Resiliency for Urban Women and Girls
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| Track #4: |
Building Partnerships, Collaborations and Opportunities to Promote Urban Women’s Health |
| Track #5: |
Translating Interdisciplinary Research to Policy and Practice: Advancing Women’s Health in Cities
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| Track #6: |
Human Rights, Women’s Rights and Justice: Fostering Health in Urban Settings |
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Session 1
Thursday 4-8-10 1:00-2:30 PM |
Session 2
Thursday 4-8-10 2:45-4:15 PM |
Session 3
Thursday 4-8-10 4:30-6:00 PM |
Session 4
Friday 4-9-10
8:00-9:30 AM |
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Track 1 |
Redesigning the City for Active Living |
Accessibility to
Health Care in
Urban Environments |
Urban Maternal Health in Slums or Impovorished Areas |
Urban Violence
and Women |
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Track 2 |
Interventions for Expectant & New Mothers |
Study Designs for Exploring Urban Women's Health: Explemars |
Urban Women's Agency or Lack of Agency for Their Own Bodies/Selves |
Women's Health Oriented Urban Planning |
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Track 3 |
Structural Barriers
to Urban Women's Health |
Women Left Behind by Rapid Urban Change |
Adolescent Girls in High Risk Environments |
Urban Infringements on Women's Autonomy |
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Track 4 |
Histories of Partnerships for Urban Women's Health |
Collaborations for Health of Homeless Families & Women in Slums |
Collaborations to Enhance Early Diagnosis of Cancer Among Urban Women |
Outreach Partnerships to Promote Urban Women's Health |
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Track 5 |
Achieving Policy Goals for Urban Women's Health |
Extending Evidence-Based Care to Underserved Women |
New Data-Based Interventions for Old Problems |
Neglected Infections of Poverty, Neglected Tropical Diseases and Women's Well Being |
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Track 6 |
Intimate Partner Violence from Marriage to Widowhood |
Commodification
of
Women's Bodies |
Policy Gaps Underminding Urban Women's Health |
Health Care Services and
Dis-Services |