Dear Kendra,

This workshop sounds very intersting.  Could you re-send the doc file?  I
wouldn't mind learning more about the location, times, fees, etc.

Many thanks,
Maja
UT meds

Quoting Kendra Siekmans <[log in to unmask]>:

> World Vision Canada presents.....
>
>              The Anemia Enigma: How Can We Make a Difference?
>
>                 Monday, April 28th and Tuesday, April 29th
>
>              .... a two-day workshop on iron deficiency anemia
>
>
> At this workshop, we will look at various factors linked to anemia and
> determine their relative contribution in order to design effective
> programs. We will also discuss the cost-effectiveness of anemia control
> interventions.
>
> The objectives of this conference are:
> 1.    To facilitate partnerships among professionals working in
> international health and nutrition.
> 2.    To build capacity for evidence-based anemia control programs.
> 3.    To share information on current scientific research findings and
> program experience related to anemia control.
>
> We are very pleased to have as our featured presenter, Dr. Rebecca
> Stoltzfus from Cornell University. Dr. Stoltzfus is an expert on iron
> deficiency in the context of international nutrition and is widely
> published in the area of iron deficiency anemia.
>
> We are also pleased to present the following experienced senior
> professionals as guest speakers:
> ·     Dr. Stanley H. Zlotkin, Head, Division of GI/Nutrition, Hospital for
> Sick Children; Professor, Depts of Paediatrics & Nutrition, University of
> Toronto
> ·     Dr. Susan Horton, Professor of Economics, Munk Centre for
> International Studies, University of Toronto
>
> Participants will have the opportunity to share their own experiences
> regarding the challenges of designing effective anemia control programs. We
> welcome research posters related to iron deficiency and anemia which you
> may have previously prepared and presented. These will be on display
> throughout the conference and participants will have a chance to briefly
> highlight their findings.
>
> A brochure containing additional information on the conference is provided,
> including an agenda. To register for the conference, please fill out the
> form in the brochure and return the detached form with your registration
> fee. The early bird deadline is March 31st. If you have additional
> questions regarding the conference, please feel free to contact us at
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>
>
> (See attached file: Anemia Enigma Brochure.doc)
>
>
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