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* Zuhar Prayer
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12.00 12.15
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2. Globalization and
Its Implications on the Cultural Aspect.
- Dr.
Ahmed S. Al Daggani
|
12.15
12.45 |
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3. The
Social Dimension of Globalization as Related to Health
Services.
- Dr. Aboubakr Abdeen Badawi |
12.45
13.15 |
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* Discussion
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13.15
14.15 |
| |
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| * Lunch
Break |
14.15
16.00 |
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FIRST
DAY: Saturday, 23 March 2002
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|
Second
Session
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16.00
18.45 |
|
WTO
Agreements: Health Care and Challenges
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| This session
will discuss the implication of WTO agreements related to Health
Care Services. How Egypt as a developing country changed its national
laws / policies to hormonise with WTO agreements? What are the challenges
which the Public Health will face in the third millenium, and what
actions are desired to be taken? |
|
Chairman: Prof. Ahmed Fouad Basha
Co-Chairman: Dr.
Abdullah Sayeed
Rapporteur: Dr.
Abdullah Al Baddah
Speakers
|
|
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1. WTO Agreements
Related to Health Services.
- Dr. Mohsen Hilal
|
16.00
16.30 |
|
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2. "Reflection
of Globalization upon Medical Care and Suggestion for Alternatives"
"Egypt's Example Regarding the Convenience of National Legislations
to Harmonize with Trade Treaty".
- Counselor
Serry Mahmoud Siam
|
16.30
17.00 |
|
|
|
|
3. Health Challenges
in 3rd Millenium. What Action?
- Dr.
Omer Sulieman
|
17.00
17.30 |
| |
|
|
* Discussion
|
17.30
18.00 |
| |
|
| * Maghreb
Prayer |
18.00
18.15 |
| |
|
| * Discussion
continued |
18.15
18.45 |
| |
|
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SECOND
DAY: Sunday, 24 March 2002
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|
|
Third
Session
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8.30
11.00 |
| |
|
|
Globalization:
Environmental Factors and Public Health Landscape
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| This session
will be devoted to discuss the influence of globalization on environment
which is bound to be enormously affected by different factors and,
will in turn, affect the health status of the individuals. How changing
of Public Health Landscape will be reflected, and what role the
governments need to play for health care? |
|
Chairman: H.E. Dr. Husain Al-Gezairy
Co-Chairman: Dr.
Ali Al Saif
Rapporteur: Dr.
Mohsen Hilal
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|
| |
|
|
Speakers
|
|
1.
Challenges of Environmental Factors to Global Health.
-
Dr. Abdul Rahman A. Al Awadi
|
8.30
9.00 |
| |
|
2.
Globalization: Changing the Public Health Landscape.
- Dr.
Gail G. Harrison
|
9.00
9.30 |
| |
|
3.
Impact of Globalization on Health Services and Health Development
in Developing and Islamic Countries.
- Dr.
Belgacem Sabri
|
9.30
10.00 |
| |
|
|
*
Discussion
|
10.00
11.00 |
| |
|
| * Coffee
Break |
11.00
11.30 |
| |
|
|
SECOND
DAY: Sunday, 24 March 2002
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| |
|
|
Fourth
Session
|
11.30
14.15 |
|
Globalization:
Manpower Development
|
| The session
will discuss the major policies and strategies for suitable manpower
development following prospective planning and coordination in the
light of the provisions of WTO for a suitable health care system. |
|
Chairman: Dr. Osman Galal
Co-Chairman: Dr.
Mohammad Al-Batanooni
Rapporteur: Dr.
Belgacem Sabri
|
|
| |
|
Speakers
1.
International Trade and the Nursing Profession.
- Ms.
Sally Shaw
|
11.30
12.00 |
| |
|
|
*
Zuhar Prayer
|
12.00
12.15 |
| |
|
2.
Towards Successful Globalization of Health Services and Human
Resources.
- Prof.
Samir Banoob
|
12.15
12.45 |
| |
|
3.
Implications of Globalization on the Labour Markets in the ESCWA
Region.
- Dr.
Bayan Tabbara
|
12.45
13.15 |
| |
|
| * Discussion |
13.15
14.15 |
| |
|
|
*
Lunch Break
|
14.15
16.00 |
| |
|
|
SECOND
DAY: Sunday, 24 March 2002
|
|
|
16.00
18.45 |
|
Globalization:
Country Experience; Health Services
|
| The session
will discuss the experience of Kuwait in Health Care System and
of Egypt in vaccine production, and the impact of genetically engineered
food on health in developing countries. The Saudi experience of
Telemedicine as a cost effective way to bring the patients and consultants
together to interact will also be discussed. |
|
Chairman: Dr. Abdul Aziz Saleh
Co-Chairman: Dr.
Bayan Tabbara
Rapporteur: Dr.
Saleh Bawazir
Speakers
|
|
1. Towards
an Arab Health System within a Health-Drug-Food Arab Common Market.
- Prof.
Ibrahim Badran |
16.00
16.30 |
| |
|
2.
Global Changes in Nutrition and Food Supply: Its Impact on Health
in Developing Countries.
- Dr. Osman Galal
|
16.30
17.00 |
| |
|
3. The
Impact of Intellectual Property Rights on Manufacturing of Generic
Drugs in Developing Countries.
- Dr. Saleh
Bawazir
|
17.00
17.30 |
| |
|
| * Maghreb
Prayer |
18.00
18.15 |
| |
|
|
* Discussion
|
18.15
18.45 |
| |
|
|
THIRD
DAY: Mondy, 25 March 2002
|
|
Sixth
Session
|
8.30
11.00 |
|
TRIPS
Agreement: General Concept of Drug Manufacturing and Pricing
|
| The session
will discuss the problems of globalization and the TRIPS Agreement,
in terms of rights and obligations, as they relate to and affect
health care, with reference to drug manufacturing and pricing, and
the Egypt's experience in this regard, together with the opportunities
and risks to develop pharmaceutical industry in developing countries. |
| |
|
|
Chairman: Dr.
Ibrahim Jamil Badran
Co-Chairman: Dr.
Amer Al Talibi
Rapporteur: Dr.
Mohamed Al Hawwari
Speakers
|
|
|
1.
Impact of Globalization on Drug Industry "Possible Risks and
Means to Overcome them".
- Dr.
Abdul Aziz Saleh
|
8.30
9.00 |
| |
|
2.
Reflections of Globalization on Health Care. Egypt's Experience
in the Formulation of a TRIPS-Compliant National Legislation
and Its Relevance to Public Health.
- Dr.
Mohamed B.E. Fayez
|
9.00
9.30 |
| |
|
3.
Opportunities and Risks to Develop Domestic Pharmaceutical Industry
in Developing Countries after TRIPS Agreement.
- Mr.
Richard Wilder
|
9.30 10.00 |
| |
|
| * Discussion |
10.00
11.00 |
| |
|
|
*
Coffee Break
|
11.00
11.30 |
| |
|
THIRD
DAY: Monday, 25 March 2002
|
| Seventh
Session |
11.30
14.15 |
|
WTO
Agreements: Country Experience in Drug Manufacturing and Pricing
|
| The session
will be devoted to listen and discuss the experiences of different
countries, namely - Egypt, India, and Jordan in overcoming the difficulties
faced by the WTO and TRIPS agreements particularly in relation to
hormonizing the rules, procedures, functioning of drug regulatory
authorities, and price regulation. |
|
Chairman: Dr.
Mohammad Haitham Al-Khayat
Co-Chairman: Dr.
Samir Banoob
Rapporteur: Prof.
Saleh Al-Orifi
Speakers
|
|
1.
Pharmaceutical Industry in Egypt with the Active Participation
of
ACDIMA Affiliates and Preparation for the GATT
Implementation.
- Dr.
Samir Sabet
|
11.30
12.00 |
| |
|
|
*
Zuhar Prayer
|
12.00
12.15 |
| |
|
2.
Indian Experience of Drug Industry after GATT.
- Dr.
S.M. Karandikar
|
12.15
12.45 |
| |
|
3.
Jordanian Experience for Drug and Food Product in the Light
of
WTO and TRIPS.
|
12.45
13.15 |
| |
|
| * Discussion |
13.15
14.15 |
| |
|
| * Lunch
Break |
14.15
16.00 |
| |
|
|
THIRD
DAY: Monday, 25 March 2002
|
|
Eighth
Session
|
16.00
18.45 |
|
Globalization:
Traditional Medicine, Research, and Generic Drugs
|
| The session
will discuss the impact of globalization on alternative medicine.
What are the implications oTRIPS on traditional medicine? In addition,
the importance of research on generics, and the impact of IPRs on
manufacturing of generic durgs in developing countries will be discussed. |
|
Chairman: Dr.
Saleh Al Attiqu
Co-Chairman: Mr.
Richard Wilder
Rapporteur: Dr.
Ahmed Al Qatiq
Speakers
|
|
1. Traditional
Medicine with Health Care and the Impact of
Globalization on Protection of Traditional Medicine.
- Dr. Xiaorui
Zhang |
16.00
16.30 |
| |
|
2. The
Role of Researches in the Developing Countries under the
Umbrella of Globalization.
- Dr. Mahmood
Mohammad Ghorab |
16.30
17.00 |
| |
|
3. The E-Health
Center in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Potential of Technology.
- Dr. Fahad Saleh Al-Orifi
|
17.00
17.30 |
| |
|
|
* Discussion
|
17.30
18.00 |
| |
|
| * Maghreb
Prayer |
18.00
18.15 |
| |
|
|
* Discussion
continued
|
18.15
18.45 |
| |
|
|
FOURTH
DAY: Tuesday, 26 March 2002
|
| Ninth
Session |
8.30
11.00 |
|
Essential
Drugs, Common Marketing, Bulk Purchase
|
| The session
will discuss the modalities for ensuring access to essential drugs
in developing countries in the light of TRIPS agreement, and the
prospects of developing a common market in Arab and Islamic countries
to get an access to essential drugs at affordable and equitable
price. Further, how the group-purchasing program of pharmaceuticals
and medical supplies, as in the GCC states, can help to overcome
the difficulties of globalization will aslo be discussed. |
|
Chairman: Dr.
Karandikar
Co-Chairman: Dr.
Isa Al-Khalifa
Rapporteur: Dr.
Samir Sabet
Speakers
|
|
1.
Ensuring Access to Essential Drugs in the Developing Countries
and Least Developed Countries Framework for Action.
- Dr.
Jonathan Quick
|
8.30
9.00 |
| |
|
2.
Globalization and Vaccine Production in the Eastern Mediterranean
Region.
- Dr.
Peter Graaff
|
9.00
9.30 |
| |
|
3. Impact
of Globalization on the Group-purchasing Program of
Pharmaceuticals and Medical Supplies by the G.C.C. States.
- Dr. Ahmed
Al Khatib |
9.30 10.00 |
| |
|
| * Discussion |
10.00
11.00 |
| |
|
| * Coffee
Break |
11.00
11.30 |
| |
|
|
FOURTH
DAY: Tuesday, 26 March 2002
|
| Tenth
Session |
11.30
14.15 |
|
Globalization:
Health and Economic Development, Differential Pricing, and Health
Technology
|
| This session
will discuss the reciprocal relation between health and development,
and how the economic development tends to improve health status,
while better health contributes to economic development, and also
the aspect of financing and differential pricing of the essential
medicines for developing and least developed countries. In addition,
the issues of the choice of health technology, in the environment
of globalization, in developing countries will be discussed. |
|
Chairman: Dr.
Murad Wilfried Hofmann
Co-Chairman: Dr.
Ahmed Al Barmaawi
Rapporteur: Dr.
Peter Graaff
Speakers
|
|
1. Health
and Economic Development.
- Dr. Sakr Ahmed Sakr |
11.30
12.00 |
| |
|
| * Zuhar
Prayer |
12.00
12.15 |
| |
|
2. Financing
and Differential Pricing of the Essential Medicines
for Developing and Least Developed Countries.
- Mr. Fouad
Benghalem |
12.15
12.45 |
| |
|
3. Globalization
and the Choice of Health Technology in the
Developing World.
- Dr. Edward
Elmendorf |
12.45
13.15 |
| |
|
| * Discussion |
13.15
14.15 |
| |
|
| * Lunch
Break |
14.15
16.00 |
| |
|
|
FOURTH
DAY: Tuesday, 26 March 2002
|
|
Eleventh
Session
|
16.00
18.45 |
|
Globalization:
Ethical and Equity Issues
|
| This session
will discuss the ethical aspects of globalization in general and
with particular reference to Islam. In addition, the concept of
equity in health will be discussed. |
|
Chairman: Dr.
Ajeel Al-Nashmi
Co-Chairman: Dr.
Jaafar Abdul Salam
Rapporteur: Dr.
Saad Al-Din Helali
Speakers
|
|
1. The
Ethical Issues of Globalization, Islamic Perspective.
- Sheikh
Mohammad Mokhtar Al Salami |
16.00 -
16.30 |
| |
|
2. Ethical
Investment.
- Dr. Mohamed
Haitham Al Khayyat |
16.30
17.00 |
| |
|
3. Globalization
and Health - the Evolving Place of Equity in
Developing Countries.
Prof.
John H. Bryant
|
17.00
17.30 |
| |
|
4. Globalization
and Public Health: Its Impact and the Response of
Islamic Nations.
- Dr. Mohammad N. Akhter
|
17.30
18.00 |
| |
|
|
*
Maghreb Prayer
|
18.00
18.15 |
| |
|
| * Discussion |
18.15
18.45 |
| |
|
|
FIFTH
DAY: Wednesday, 27 March 2002
|
| Twelfth
Session |
8.30
11.00 |
|
Globalization:
Human Rights and Behavior, Moral Values
|
| This session
will discuss the impact of globalization on human rights for Health
Care in Islam, and on human behavior, ethics, and moral values. |
|
Chairman: Dr.
John Bryant
Co-Chairman: Dr.
Mohammad Akhter
Rapporteur: Dr.
Maamon Al Haj
Speakers
|
|
1.
The Globalization and the Muslim Human Right in a Proper and
Healthy Environment.
- Dr.
Gafar Abd ElSalam
|
8.30
9.00 |
| |
|
2. Impact
of Globalization on Human Behavior and Ethics in the
Developing Countries.
- Prof.
Amar Al Talibi |
9.00
9.30 |
| |
|
3.
Globalization and Moral Values.
- Dr.
Talal Atrissi
|
9.30
10.00 |
|
* Discussion
|
10.00
11.00 |
| |
|
| * Coffee
Break |
11.00
11.30 |
| |
|
|
FIFTH
DAY: Wednesday, 27 March 2002
|
|
Panel
Discussion
|
11.30
14.15 |
| |
|
| * Discussion |
11.30
12.00 |
| |
|
| * Zuhar
Prayer |
12.00
12.15 |
| |
|
|
* Discussion
continued
|
12.15
14.15 |
| |
|
|
FIFTH
DAY: Wednesday, 27 March 2002
|
|
|
18.30
20.00 |
| |
|
|
*
Discussion on Recommendations
*
Closing Remarks
|
|
