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About the event

03 - 07 November 2007
American Public Health Association 135th Annual Meeting & Exposition

( Washington, DC, US)

Ways to contact APHA Housing Bureau
1200 G St., NW Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005-3967
Phone (888)424-1668
Fax (514) 228-3148
Subject Area Politics, Policy and Public Health
Health Community
Social Environments
Awareness of public health issues
Promote alliances and netwoking to address public health issues
Specific Subjects To define the roles of the public health community in responding to the influences of physical, economic and social environments
To identify lessons learned and best practices in addressing general public health issues
To promote alliances and networking to address public health issues
Event Type Conference
Oficial Language English
Target Policy makers
Physicians
Social workers
Health educators
Nurses and nurse practicioners
Public and environmental health professionals, state, county and local health agency officials
Researchers
Students
Health care providers and staff including those in schools, managed care and academe
Observations The APHA Annual Meeting theme "Politics, Policy and Public Health" will explore the critical interactions between the political process and public health policy process, as tools to ensure the public's health.