2011 PGPR Award Recipient

Cesar Gomes Victora 2011 PGPR award recipient

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Dr. César Gomes Victora, Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology, Department of Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Brazil was presented with the 2011 PGPR Award for Outstanding Contributions to Global Child Health on May 2.
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Implementation of Global Maternal-Child Health Programs 2011 Symposium and Workshop

PGPR's eleventh symposium on May 2, 2011 in Denver focussed on the critical issue of program implementation in developing countries. The follow-up workshop on May 3 brought colleagues together to advance the dialogue on this important topic.

To view all symposium and workshop presentations, visit the Denver 2011 page.

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Global Sickle Cell Disease Network (GSCDN)

Global Sickle Cell Disease Network (GSCDN)

With the leadership of the GSCDN Medical Director, Dr. Isaac Odame, PGPR brought together leading SCD researchers and clinicians from high, middle, and low income countries to form the Global Sickle Cell Disease Network (GSCDN).

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  • 2012 PGPR Symposium

    PGPR's twelfth symposium will be held April 20, 2012, in Boston, Massachusetts, in conjunction with the joint meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) and the Asian Society for Pediatric Research. The symposium will focus on The Global Crisis of Childhood Diarrhea and will feature expert talks and platform presentations from abstracts selected following an international call. See this year's agenda.

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