Important health research and policy event at Yale University organized by the China Health Policy and Management Society and GLO Fellow Xi Chen of Yale University, and supported, among others, by the Global Labor Organization (GLO). GLO is contributing two sessions at the event (see below). (See also here for a first GLO announcement in 2017.)
Advances in Health Policy and Healthcare: The Road Ahead
China Health Policy and Management Society 2nd Biennial Conference & a Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of China Health Policy and Management Society (2008-2018)
Yale University: May 11-13, 2018
Purpose: This is the 2nd biennial meeting of China Health Policy and Management Society (CHPAMS) and its official journal China Health Review. The meeting’s theme is Advances in Health Policy and Healthcare: The Road Ahead, with a special focus on Healthy China 2030 national blueprint.
A draft of the impressive complete program of the event can be found here.
The event will also see two GLO Special Sessions which have been organized by Professor and GLO Fellow Xi Chen in his capacity as the GLO Cluster Lead of the “Environment and Human Capital in Developing Countries” program. The two sessions are listed here:
| C3: GLO Special Session I: Environment, Natural Disasters and Health | ||||||
| Something in the Pipe: Flint Water Crisis and Health at Birth | ||||||
| Rui Wang | Tulane University | |||||
| Major disease burden and all-cause mortality among the China largest multiple metal exposure cohort: Jinchang cohort | ||||||
| Zhiyuan Cheng | Lanzhou University & Yale University | |||||
| Long Term Health Consequences among Wenchuan Earthquake Affected Adult Survivors: Evidence from Literature and Empirical Data | ||||||
| Mingqi Fu | Huazhong University of Science and Techonology | |||||
| Smog in Aging Brains: The Impact of Exposure to Air Pollution on Cognitive Performance | ||||||
| Xi Chen | Yale University | |||||
| D2: GLO Special Session II: Air Pollution | ||||
| Air Pollution and Lung Cancer Mortality: Evidence from a Natural Experiment | ||||
| Qing Han | The University of Kansas | |||
| What Happens in the Womb under the Dome: The Impact of Air Pollution on Birth Outcomes | ||||
| Xiaoying Liu | University of Pennsylvania | |||
| Maternal Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Childhood Overweight and Obesity: A Prospective Birth Cohort Study in Wuhan, China | ||||
| Shaoping Yang | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | |||
| Maternal Exposure to Air Pollution and Risk of Neural Tube Defects | ||||
| Jinzhu Zhao | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | |||
Xi Chen, Yale University and GLO. He is the GLO Cluster Lead of “Environment and Human Capital in Developing Countries” and the incoming President of CHPAMS.
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