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Conference and Workshop Presentations
These presentations, given by DCPP contributors, highlight findings from the Disease Control Priorities Project. They were presented to policy makers, program managers, and other key stakeholders at events around the world. When using information taken from these presentations to prepare reports, briefs, etc., please include appropriate citations including the author, date, and location of original presentation and reference to www.dcp2.org.
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| Finance, Health Systems, Primary Care |
Revitalizing Primary Health Care: Strengthening Health Systems
(PDF | 274.3k)
Presented by Sir George Alleyne at the 2nd Regional Forum on Best Practices in Health Care and the 18th Directors' Joint Consultative Committee Meeting (DJCC) |
Arusha, Tanzania | Sep 2008 | ||||
| Finance and Cost-Effectiveness, Health Policy, Legislation, Policy and Systems |
Disease Prevention and Control: An Evidence Based Strategy for Health Policy & Programs
(PDF | 233.5k)
Presented by Dr. Fariyal F. Fikree at the 46th Annual East, Central, and Southern African Health Ministers' Conference |
Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles | Feb 2008 | ||||
| Finance and Cost-Effectiveness, Injuries and Violence, Interventions and Strategies |
Cost Effectiveness of Injury Control in Low Income Countries
(PDF | 320.0k)
Presented by Dr. David Bishai at Cost Effectiveness of Injury Control in Low Income Countries |
Washington, DC, USA | Dec 2007 | ||||
| Diseases and Conditions, Health Policy, Policy and Systems, Prevention |
Public Policy for the Prevention of Chronic Diseases
(PDF | 662.7k)
Presented by Dr. Sylvia Robles at World Bank Health Nutrition and Population Staff Training |
Washington, DC, USA | Nov 2007 | ||||
| Comparative Risk Assessment, Contributing and Risk Factors, Noncommunicable Diseases |
Noncommunicable Disease in the Disease Control Priorities Project
(PDF | 325.2k)
Presented by Dr. Dean T. Jamison at The World Bank Health Nutrition and Population Staff Training |
Washington, DC, USA | Nov 2007 | ||||
| Diseases and Conditions, Drug Resistance, Malaria, Tropical Diseases, Vaccine-Preventable Diseases |
Defining and Defeating the Intolerable Burden of Malaria
(PDF | 3.4MB)
Presented by Dr. Joel G. Breman at the Third Annual Conference of the African Science Academy Development Initiative on Water and Health in Africa |
Dakar, Senegal | Nov 2007 | ||||
| Diarrheal Diseases |
Water and Disease: Diarrheal disease as a key disease control priority
(PDF | 428.5k)
Presented by Dr. Gerald T. Keusch at Third Annual Conference of the African Science Academy Development Initiative on Water and Health in Africa |
Dakar, Senegal | Nov 2007 | ||||
| HIV/AIDS, Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Infections |
DCP2 - HIV/AIDS: Prevention and Treatment
(PDF | 891.2k)
Presented by David Wilson and Bert Voetberg at The World Bank Health Nutrition and Population Staff Training |
Washington, DC, USA | Nov 2007 | ||||
| Contributing and Risk Factors, Injuries and Violence, Interventions and Strategies, Policy and Systems |
Priority Interventions for Meeting the Challenge of Injuries
(PDF | 300.6k)
Presented by Anthony Bliss at Meeting the Challenge of Noncommunicable Diseases and Injuries in the CIS Countries |
Moscow, Russian Federation | Oct 2007 | ||||
| Child and Adolescent Health, Economics and Cost-Effectiveness, Interventions and Strategies |
What we Know about Effective Adolescent Health Programs
(PDF | 162.8k)
Presented by Elizabeth Lule and Jim Rosen at What Do We Know about Effective Adolescent Health Programs? |
Washington, DC, USA | Oct 2007 | ||||
| Child and Adolescent Health, Contributing and Risk Factors, Interventions and Strategies, Lifestyle, School-Based Health |
Adolescent Health Behavior
(PDF | 2.4MB)
Presented by Dr. Kathleen Beegle, Discussant for Brown Bag Lunch on DCP2 Chapter on Adolescent Health |
Washington, DC, USA | Oct 2007 | ||||
| Health Systems, Interventions and Strategies |
Prioritizing Cost-Effective Interventions While Strengthening Health Systems: Balancing Vertical And Horizontal Programs
(PDF | 400.5k)
Presented by Dr. Fariyal F. Fikree at the 1st Regional Forum On Best Practices In Health Care And Directors' Joint Consultative Committee Meeting |
Arusha, Tanzania | Sep 2007 | ||||
| Health Systems, Interventions and Strategies |
Surgery In District Hospitals
(PDF | 38.5k)
Presented by Dr. Colin McCord And Godfrey Mbaruku at the 1st Regional Forum On Best Practices In Health Care And Directors' Joint Consultative Committee |
Arusha, Tanzania | Sep 2007 | ||||
| Contributing and Risk Factors, Finance and Cost-Effectiveness, Interventions and Strategies |
The How and Why of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (CEA) in Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries
(PDF | 672.6k)
Presented by Dr. Philip Musgrove at Disease Control Priorities in East Africa |
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Aug 2007 | ||||
| Economics and Cost-Effectiveness, Family Planning, Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Infections |
Contraception Overview of the DCPP Chapter
(PDF | 4.2MB)
Presented by Gaverick Matheny at Contraception, Family Planning and Reproductive Health: Lessons from DCP2 and Bank Operations |
Washington, DC, USA | Jul 2007 | ||||
| Economics and Cost-Effectiveness, Health Systems, Maternal and Neonatal Health, Women's Health |
Overcoming Challenges of Reproductive Health: The Case For Family Planning
(PDF | 319.6k)
Presented by Dr. Sam Adjei at the High Level Consultative Meeting On Sub-Regional Strategy For The Reduction Of Maternal And Perinatal Mortality And Morbidity In ECOWAS States |
Accra, Ghana | Jun 2007 | ||||
| Economics and Cost-Effectiveness, Interventions and Strategies, Malaria, Maternal and Neonatal Health, Policy and Systems, Surveillance |
Malaria and its Impact on Maternal, Perinatal, and Child Health
(PDF | 618.1k)
Presented by Dr. Joel G. Breman at the High Level Consultative Meeting On Sub-Regional Strategy For The Reduction Of Maternal And Perinatal Mortality And Morbidity In ECOWAS States |
Accra, Ghana | Jun 2007 | ||||
| Finance and Cost-Effectiveness, Interventions and Strategies |
Regional Burden of Disease: Risk Factors, And Cost-Effective Interventions
(PDF | 162.7k)
Presented by Dr. Fariyal F. Fikree at the High Level Consultative Meeting On Sub-Regional Strategy For The Reduction Of Maternal And Perinatal Mortality And Morbidity In ECOWAS States |
Accra, Ghana | Jun 2007 | ||||
| Child and Adolescent Health, Maternal and Neonatal Health, Millennium Development Goals |
Newborn Health and Survival: Delivering the Future
(PDF | 1.7MB)
Presented by Dr. Fariyal F. Fikree at the High Level Consultative Meeting On Sub-Regional Strategy For The Reduction Of Maternal And Perinatal Mortality And Morbidity In ECOWAS States |
Accra, Ghana | Jun 2007 | ||||
| Drugs/Vaccines, Economics and Cost-Effectiveness, Interventions and Strategies, Policy and Systems, Prevention |
New Developments in China's Healthcare Services
(PDF | 150.9k)
Presented by Vice President Depei Liu at the First-Year Anniversary Event For Disease Control Priorities Project: Implementing The Research Agenda |
Bethesda, MD, USA | Jun 2007 | ||||
| Finance and Cost-Effectiveness, Health Policy, Health Systems, Millennium Development Goals |
Implications of DCP2 Findings For World Bank Health Policy And Strategies
(PDF | 1.8MB)
Presented by Dr. Mariam Claeson at the First-Year Anniversary Event For Disease Control Priorities Project: Implementing The Research Agenda |
Bethesda, MD, USA | Jun 2007 | ||||
| Health Policy, Health Systems, Legislation, Noncommunicable Diseases |
Evidence To Influence Policy: NCDs And Tobacco In The Caribbean
(PDF | 263.4k)
Presented by Sir George Alleyne at the First-Year Anniversary Event For Disease Control Priorities Project: Implementing The Research Agenda |
Bethesda, MD, USA | Jun 2007 | ||||
| Community Health, Interventions and Strategies, Noncommunicable Diseases |
Avoiding 100 M Premature Deaths In India: DCPP-India
(PDF | 183.5k)
Presented by Dr. Prabhat Jha et al at the First-Year Anniversary Event For Disease Control Priorities Project: Implementing The Research Agenda |
Bethesda, MD, USA | Jun 2007 | ||||
| Health Policy, Health Systems, Legislation, Research and Development |
The Impact of dcp2.org: Not Bad, But Now What?
(PDF | 362.8k)
Presented by Carlos Rossel at the First-Year Anniversary Event For Disease Control Priorities Project: Implementing The Research Agenda |
Bethesda, MD, USA | Jun 2007 | ||||
| Diseases and Conditions, Economics and Cost-Effectiveness, Ethics, Interventions and Strategies, Mental Disorders |
Cost-effectiveness of interventions for reducing the burden of mental disorders and substance abuse (by World Bank region)
(PDF | 257.0k)
Presented by Dr. Harvey Whiteford and Dr. Dan Chisholm at the Achieving Results for Healthy Development: Applying Main Findings of DCP2 |
Washington, DC, USA | Jun 2007 |

