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Parallel Sessions Schedule
Parallel sessions of the Health Commission |
| Wednesday, 22 August 2007 |
| 16.00 - 17.30 |
Parallel 1: Commission sessions |
| Theme: Health IT strategies and national health information systems |
| Session chair:Prof. Mikko Korpela, University of Kuopio University , Finland |
Ethiopian HMIS strategy, Solomon Hagos / Dr. Nejmudin Kedir, Ministry of Health, Ethiopia |
| National HMIS experience from other countries, Sundeep Sahay, University of Oslo, Norway |
| China national health IT strategy, Wang Caiyou, vice-director, Center for Health Statistics and Information, Ministry of Health, People's Republic of China |
| Thursday, 23 August 2007 |
| 10.45-12.15 |
Parallel 2: Commission sessions |
| Theme: IT in healthcare service provision |
| Session chair: |
| Ethiopia and South Africa HIV/AIDS Antiretroviral Treatment system, mr. Mulugeta Alemayehu and Hailu Ayele, Ethiopia |
| Using Computer Technology in hospital management in Ethiopia, Dr Rex Wong, Regional Director, Clinton Foundation |
| Telemedicine Initiatives in Ethiopia, Dr Asfaw Atnafu, Head, Radiology Department, AAU- Medical Faculity, Ethiopia |
| Thursday, 23 August 2007 |
| 14.00 - 15.30 |
Parallel 3: Commission sessions |
| Theme: Software and systems development for health |
| Session chair: |
| Open source software development experience and challenges, Knut Staring , University of Oslo, Norway |
| Global health IT standards development - how to include the south, speaker to be announced, Brazilian Health Informatics Association |
| HELINA collaboration framework, Chris Seebregts, OpenMRS, South Africa |
| Thursday, 23 August 2007 |
| 16.00 - 17.30 |
Parallel 4: Commission sessions |
| Theme: Capacity building - education and research for health IT |
| Session chair:Prof. Jorn Braa, University of Oslo, Norway |
| Masters and PhD programmes in Health Informatics - Mozambique and Ethiopia, Dr. Rahel Bekele Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia and Dr Joao Carlos De Timoteo Mavimbe, University of Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique |
| Research on Informatics Development for Health in Africa, Retha de la Harpe, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa |
| Training health workers in using information and ICT, Nora Stoops / Louisa Williamson, South Africa to be confirmed |
