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Workshop Agenda
Institute of Medicine
Joint U.S.–Mexico Workshop on Childhood Obesity Prevention
National Institute of Public Health of Mexico
Av. Universidad No. 655, Col. Santa Ma. Ahuacatitlán, Cuernavaca, Morelos 62508
Phone: +52-777-329-3000 ext. 3371
Cuernavaca, Morelos
May 3–4, 2006
STATEMENT OF TASK
The IOM in collaboration with the National Institute of Public Health in Mexico will convene a two-day workshop to explore common issues and potential for collaboration in the area of preventing childhood obesity in populations of Mexican origin. From the perspective of the United States and Mexico, workshop presentations will consider the nature of the problem, current policies and programs to address it, lessons learned from current interventions, and potential public policy approaches.
AGENDA
Wednesday, May 3, 2006
9:00–10:00 am |
OPENING SESSION |
Moderators: |
Juan Rivera, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública (INSP), Cuernavaca, Morelos Jeffrey Koplan, Emory University, Atlanta, GA |
9:00–9:30 am |
Welcome and Introduction to INSP |
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Jaime Sepúlveda, Secretaria de Salud Mauricio Hernández, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública |
9:30–9:45 am |
Welcome from Institute of Medicine/Food and Nutrition Board. Workshop Agenda and Goals |
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Reynaldo Martorell, Emory University |
9:45–10:15 am |
Self Introduction of Participants |
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Jeffrey Koplan, Emory University |
10:30 am–1:30 pm |
PLENARY PRESENTATIONS |
Moderator: |
Jeffrey Koplan, Emory University |
10:30–10:45 am |
Overview of IOM Childhood Obesity Prevention Report |
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Jeffrey Koplan, Emory University |
10:45–11:10 am |
Group Discussion |
11:10–11:30 am |
BREAK |
11:30–11:50 am |
Preventing Obesity in Mexican-American Children and Adolescents |
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Fernando Mendoza, Stanford University, CA Frederick Trowbridge, Trowbridge & Associates, Inc., Decatur, GA |
11:50 am–12:10 pm |
Preventing Obesity in Mexican Children and Adolescents |
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Bernardo Hernández, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública Ruy Lopez, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública |
12:10–1:30 pm |
Group Discussion |
1:30–4:00 pm |
LUNCH |
3:00–4:30 pm |
WORKING GROUPS SESSION |
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Working Group 1: Common themes/factors. Differences and similarities between United States and Mexico |
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Working Group 2: Evidence gaps in data |
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Working Group 3: Actions implemented. Opportunities, challenges, and barriers |
4:30 pm |
Adjourn for the Day |
Gala Dinner at 7:30 pm in Restaurant “El Madrigal” |
Thursday, May 4, 2006
8:30–10:00 am |
WORKING GROUPS SESSION (cont.) |
Moderator: |
Esteban Cruz, Kaiser Permanente |
8:30– 9:00 am |
Working Groups Presentations |
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Rapporteurs |
9:00–10:00 am |
Group Discussion |
10:00 am–1:30 pm |
PLENARY SESSION: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES |
Moderator: |
Jaime Sepúlveda, Secretaria de Salud |
PANEL PRESENTATIONS
10:00–11:00 am |
Panel 1: The roles of the public sector and private sector in preventing childhood obesity |
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11:00–11:20 am |
BREAK |
11:20 am–12:20 pm |
Group Discussion |
12:20–12:40 pm |
Panel 2: Opportunities for collaboration: A bi-national, common agenda to prevent childhood obesity |
12:40–1:45 pm |
Group Discussion |
1:45–3:00 pm |
LUNCH |
3:00–3:30 pm |
SUMMARY AND CLOSING REMARKS |
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Juan Rivera, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública Julio Frenk, Secretaria de Salud |
3:30 pm |
Adjourn |