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Wednesday, June 2, 2004
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OPENING PLENARY SESSION Future's Threshhold: Examining the Risks, Rights and Potential of Global Health

Session Moderator:

Nils Daulaire, M.D., M.P.H.
President & CEO, Global Health Council
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Robert Blum, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D. Professor & Chair, Department of Population & Family Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health [view presentation]
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Deborah Prothrow-Stith, M.D. Associate Dean for Faculty Development & Director & Professor of the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health (Conference Co-Chair) [view presentation]
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PLENARY SESSION Tuned In, Turned On: the Impact of Media and Marketing on Youth Behavior

Session Moderator:

Jane Bertrand, DrPH
Director, Center for Communications Programs, Johns Hopkins University
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Mandla Sibeko South African youth, National Programme Officer, loveLife [view presentation]
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Thursday, June 3, 2004
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PLENARY SESSION Threats and Sources: Addressing Substance Abuse and Violence Among Youth

Session Moderator:

Cheryl Healton, DrPH
President & CEO, American Legacy Foundation
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ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET
 The Gates Award for Global Health
Announced and presented by:

William H. Gates, Sr.
Co-chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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The Gates Award recipient:

Fazle Hasan Abed
Founder and Chairman of BRAC
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The Jonathan Mann Award for Global Health & Human Rights
Presented by:

U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy
D-VT
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Best Practices in Global Health
Presented by:

Stephanie Chafee
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The Best Practices Award recipient:

Dr. Catherine Hamlin
Founder, Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital
(accepted on her behalf by Ms. Shaleece Haas, co-founder of the American Friends Foundation)
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UN Bombing Memorial
Presented by:

Dr. John Schultz
President, Christian Children's Fund
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Friday, June 4, 2004
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SPECIAL SESSION Early Marriage: Advancing the Global Agenda

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Presenters:

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Judith Bruce Director, Population Council Child Marriage, Social Isolation and Implications for HIV Policy [view presentation]
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Geeta Rao Gupta, PhD President, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) Child Marriage: Social and Economic Linkages and Opportunities for Intervention [view presentation (pdf)]
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CLOSING PLENARY SESSION How Do You Spell Success? The ABCs of HIV/AIDS Prevention

References Used/Cited

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Green, E.C. 2003. Rethinking AIDS prevention. Westport, CT: Praeger

Hearst, Norman and Sanny Chen, Condom promotion for AIDS prevention in the developing world: is it working? Studies In Family Planning 2004; 35 [1]: 39 –47.

Reddy, S.P., S. Panday, D. Swart, C.C. Jinabhai, S.L. Amosun, S. James, K.D. Monyeki, G. Stevens, N. Morejele, N.S. Kambaran, R.G. Omardien and H.W. Van den Borne, Umthenthe Uhlaba Usamila. 2002 The South African youth risk behaviour survey. Cape Town: South African Medical Research Council, 2003.

Shelton, James D, Daniel T. Halperin,Vinand Nantulya, Malcolm Potts, Helene D. Gayle, King K. Holmes. Partner reduction is crucial for balanced "ABC "approach to HIV prevention. BMJ: vol. 328. 10 April 2004. www.bmj.com.

Shisana, Olive and Leickness Simbayi. 2003. The Nelson Mandela/HSRC study of HIV/AIDS. Cape Town, 8000, South Africa: The Human Sciences Research Council.

Stoneburner, Rand L. and Daniel Low-Beer. Population-level HIV declines and behavioral risk avoidance in Uganda. 30 April 2004. Science 304: 714-18.

Shelton, Halperin, Gayle et al. Partner eduction is crucial for balanced “ABC” approach to HIV prevention. BMJ: vol. 328.

Bracher, Santow Watkins. Assessing the potential of condom use to prevent the spread of HIV: a microsimulation study. Studies in Family Planning: vol. 35, no. 1.

Are people using condoms? London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. November 2003. www.hivtools.lshtm.ac.uk.

Cohen. Beyond slogans: lessons from Uganda’s experience. The Guttmacher Report. December 2003.

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