International Course: Pharmacoepidemiology : The Cuban Model

Site: Pharmacoepidemiology Development Center
        44 # 502 esq. 5ª Ave.
        Miramar, Playa,
        Havana, Cuba
        CP 11300
        Phone: (537) 24-0924
        FAX: (537) 24-7227
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Date:   March 16 to 22 – 1998 (1st edition);
        June 15 to 21 – 1998 (2nd edition)

Official Language: Spanish

Main Professor: Dr. Julian Perez Peña

Objectives: Brief scope of Cuban Pharmacoepidemiology model,
unique in the world, and training in Pharmacoepidemiology Methods.

Directed towards:
General Physicians
Specialized Medical Doctors
Pharmacoepidemiologists
Dentists
Pharmacists

Professors: Dr. Romulo Ramirez
                   Dr. Eduardo Vergara
                   Dr. Mario Hernandez
                   Dr. Elsie Freijoso
                   Lic. Francisco Debesa

Total Fee: 240.00 USD

PROGRAM

1st Day: Structure of National Health System and Pharmacoepidemiology in
Cuba
              Family doctor and Pharmacoepidemiology
2nd Day: Health Care Area and Rational Drug Use
3rd Day: Main Pharmacy in the Municipality
4th Day: The Hospital. Pharmacy Therapeutic Committee
              Detection and report of drug adverse reactions
5th Day: Researches and experiences by the Professors
6th Day: Discussion about the course. Debate with the Professors.