19th WONCA World Conference of Family Doctors

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Website: http://www.wonca2010cancun.com/

Date posted: 20.03.10

The World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians (WONCA) presents the 19th Wonca World Conference of Family Doctors.

To be held from 19th to 23 May 2010 in Cancun Mexico, it is the biggest and most important event of family medicine professionals in the world, attracting more than 5,000 doctors with experience in clinical affairs, administration, education, research, epidemiology and other health-related issues.

The main theme of the Scientific Program for the Wonca Cancun 2010 will be "THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS (MDGs): THE CONTRIBUTION OF FAMILY MEDICINE". The Program will be structured around MDGs more strongly linked to Family Medicine, and will respond also to Wonca Goals and scientific needs of family doctors from the seven Wonca geographical regions.

Topics include:

  • Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
  • Alternative and Traditional Medicine
  • Environment
  • Food and Nutrition
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Injury and Emergency Health Services
  • Maternal Health
  • Family Medical Care
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Podiatric Health
  • Patient Health Education and Health Promotion
  • School Health Education and Services
  • Vision Care Section
  • Family Studies
  • Gender Topics
  • Chiropractic Health Care
  • Community Health Planning and Policy Development
  • Epidemiology
  • Gerontological and Geriatric Health
  • Health Administration
  • International Health Programmes
  • Child Health
  • Mental Health
  • Oral Health
  • Population, Family Planning and Reproductive Health
  • Health Teams
  • Statistics
  • Training of Family Doctors
  • Family Therapy
  • Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Issues

 


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