7th Public Health Conference

Tuesday, 17 October | Gallagher Convention Centre

Theme: Population Health and Preventive Medicine

17 - 19 October 2023

Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg

 7 Clinical - CPD points

Theme: Population Health and Preventive Medicine

Discover the latest insights and advancements in public health at the 7th Public Health in Africa Conference. Join experts and professionals as we delve into critical topics such as non-communicable diseases, maternal women and child health, communicable diseases, and public health medicine discourse. Explore innovative strategies to tackle diseases like cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases while focusing on improving maternal and child health outcomes.

Learn about successful interventions for infectious diseases while engaging in stimulating discussions on health policy, systems strengthening, promotion, and shaping a healthier future for African communities. Don't miss this opportunity to network, gain knowledge, and contribute to advancing public health initiatives across the continent.

 

What's new for 2023?

• New chair
         Dr Chauntelle Bagwandeen, Public Health Medicine Specialist, University of KwaZulu Natal, KwaZulu Natal, KwaZulu           Natal, South Africa
         Dr Tshegofatso Maimela, Public Health Medicine Specialist, Gauteng Department of Health, Johannesburg, South             Africa 
• Introducing interactive public Discourse format sessions


 

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Benefits of attending:

  • Gain global insights into the rising epidemic of multimorbidity and its impact on public health
  • Explore critical issues in maternal care and child health, including threats to women's health and access to fertility care
  • Expand your knowledge on stroke prevention, palliation, and control, as well as advancements in TB diagnostics.
  • Enhance your understanding of public health medicine sub-specialties through engaging discussions

Key topics

  • Multimorbidity as a global epidemic
  • Threat to Women’s health
  • Prevention of stroke
  • Burden of infectious diseases in Africa

Who will be attending?

  • C level – (CEOs, CIOs, CFOs, CMOs)  - from healthcare organisations/hospitals
  • Public health medicine specialists/practitioner
  • Head of Department
  • Medical Directors
  • Clinical Managers/Officers/FacilitatorsHospital Managers
  • Public Health
  • Heads of Depts (Hospitals, Academic)
  • Government officials (Directors, Ministers/advisors/Policy makers)
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Scientific committee

Conference chair:
Dr. Chantelle Bagwandeen,
Public Health Medicine Specialist, University of KwaZulu Natal, KwaZulu Natal, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Prof Dr Tshegofatso Maimela, Public Health Medicine Specialist, Gauteng Department of Health, Johannesburg, South Africa

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