This regional launch of the 3-D Commission report in the Middle East will feature experts discussing the region-specific challenges to, and opportunities for, achieving the 3-D “ideal”, where data on the social determinants of health are utilized in decision-making and policies are implemented that contribute to the achievement of health equity. Following the panel discussion, all in attendance will be able to interact with and ask questions of the speakers. Closed captioning in multiple languages will be available. Registration is available here.
If you have any questions about this event, please contact Grace Robbins.
Speakers
Dr. Maha El-Adawy
Director, Health Protection and Promotion, World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Prof. Fadi El-Jardali
Professor, American University of Beirut
Dr. Cother Hajat
Professor of Public Health and Epidemiology, Public Health Institute, United Arab Emirates University
Prof. Ziad A. Memish
Director, Research & Innovation Centre, King Saud Medical City, Saudi Ministry of Health and Former Deputy Minister of Public Health, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Dr. Sherine Shawky
Senior Scientist, Social Research Center, The American University in Cairo
Dr. Jeffrey Sturchio (moderator)
Chairman, Rabin Martin
Dr. Sandro Galea (remarks)
Dean and Robert A. Knox Professor, Boston University School of Public Health