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07h00 – 07h45 | Regional meetings | International Epidemiological Association |
08h00 – 08h30 | Plenary lectures | Health Complexity Naja Hulvej Rod [University of Copenhagen, Denmark] |
08h30 – 09h00 | Global obesity and cardiometabolic diseases Charles Agyemang [University of Amsterdam, Netherlands] |
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09h00 – 09h30 | Tea | |
09h30 – 11h30 | Oral abstract sessions (concurrent) | O1-1: Applied and field epidemiology O1-2: Social epidemiology O1-3: Epidemiology of ageing O1-4: COVID19 O1-5: Cardiovascular epidemiology |
11h30 – 12h00 | Lunch | |
12h00 – 13h00 | Sponsored symposia (concurrent) | SYM01: UK Biobank: democratising health data for epidemiological research globally SYM02: Trends and transitions in non-communicable disease risk factors: data, analytics and implications SYM03: Understanding the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation [GRADE] approach to evidence synthesis and guideline development MTS01: Meet the plenary speaker – Naja Hulvej Rod MTS02: Meet the plenary speaker – Charles Agyemang |
13h00 – 13h30 | Lunch | |
13h30 – 15h30 | Oral abstract sessions (concurrent) |
O1-6: Nutritional epidemiology O1-7: Lifecourse epidemiology O1-8: Epidemiologic methods |
15h30 – 16h30 | Poster session/Tea | |
16h30 – 18h30 | Interactive sessions (concurrent) |
INT01: Are traditional cohorts outdated? INT02: Have DAGS fulfilled their promise? INT03: Teaching epidemiology: global perspectives INT04: Pharmacoepidemiology: insights and challenges |
Sponsored symposia (concurrent) |
SYM04: How Field Epidemiology Training Programmes are integrating noncommunicable diseases SYM05: The ENABLE Lassa research programme: addressing key epidemiology gaps for Lassa fever vaccine development |
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18h30 – 20h30 | Sponsored symposia (concurrent) |
SYM06: Rising pressure: innovations in childhood hypertension and blood pressure nomograms for Africa SYM07: Climate change adaptation in Africa’s health sector: lessons and best practices SYM08: Oncology care through ‘Food is Medicine’ interventions SYM09: Population-based epidemiology in the era of data science and routine health data SYM11: Re-imagining global health training: towards a more equitable, inclusive and just approach to global health exchange |
07h00 – 07h45 | Regional meetings | International Epidemiological Association |
08h00 – 08h30 | Plenary lectures | Impact of the HIV and COVID-19 epidemics on epidemiology: methods and practice David Serwadda [Makerere University School of Public Health, Uganda] |
08h30 – 09h00 | The role of epidemiology in cervical cancer elimination Karen Canfell [The Daffodil Centre, Cancer Council NSW & University of Sydney, Australia] |
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09h00 – 09h30 | Tea | |
09h30 – 11h30 | Oral abstract sessions (concurrent) |
02-11: Environmental epidemiology 02-12: Maternal and child health O2-13: Social epidemiology O2-14: Infectious disease epidemiology O2-15: Cancer epidemiology |
11h30 – 12h00 | Lunch | |
12h00 – 13h00 | Sponsored symposia (concurrent) |
SYM12: The internet of things and cohort studies SYM13: The dictionary of epidemiology: review and discussion SYM14: The epidemiology and implementation of pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent HIV infection MTS03: Meet the plenary speaker – David Serwadda MTS04: Meet the plenary speaker – Karen Canfell |
13h00 – 13h30 | Lunch | |
13h30 – 15h30 | Oral abstract sessions (concurrent) |
O2-16: Cardiovascular epidemiology O2-17: Genetic epidemiology O2-18: Psychiatric epidemiology O2-19: HIV O2-20: Applied and field epidemiology SYM16: Reporting comparative effectiveness studies using the Target Trial Framework – the TARGET guidelines
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15h30 – 16h30 | Poster session/ Tea | |
16h30 – 18h30 | Interactive sessions (concurrent) |
INT05: Critical reflections on epidemiology and its future INT06: Old risk factors in the new era: tobacco, alcohol and physical activity INT07: Racial and ethnic classifications in epidemiology: global perspectives INT08: Ethics and epidemiology: conflicts of interest in research and service |
Sponsored symposia (concurrent) |
SYM10: Birth defect surveillance in Africa SYM15: HIV and obesity: the global collision of infectious and non-communicable diseases |
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18h30 – 20h30 | Annual General Meeting | International Epidemiological Association |
07h00 – 07h45 | Sponsored symposia |
SYM17: Scientific writing for publication SYM18: The International Journal of Epidemiology – an informal introduction |
08h00 – 08h30 | Plenary lectures | Epidemiology in emergency settings Amrish Baidjoe [Médecins Sans Frontières, Luxembourg] |
08h30 – 09h00 | Climate change: what should all epidemiologists be thinking about? Kai Chen [Yale University, United States] |
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09h00 – 09h30 | Tea | |
09h30 – 11h30 | Oral abstract sessions (concurrent) |
O3-21: Social epidemiology O3-22: Metabolic epidemiology O3-23: Behavioural epidemiology O3-24: Neuroepidemiology O3-25: HIV O3-26: Emerging issues in epidemiology |
11h30 – 12h00 | Lunch | |
12h00 – 13h00 | Sponsored symposia (concurrent) |
SYM19: Advances in HIV cohort methodologies SYM20: Primordial prevention of cardiovascular disease and beyond in the African continent: opportunities and challenges MTS05: Meet the plenary speaker – Amrish Baidjoe MTS06: Meet the plenary speaker – Kai Chen |
13h30 – 13h30 | Lunch | |
13h30 – 15h30 | Oral abstract sessions (concurrent) |
O3-27: Infant health O3-28: Epidemiology of ageing O3-29: Nutritional epidemiology O3-30: Pharmacoepidemiology O3-31: Applied and field epidemiology O3-32: Cancer epidemiology |
15h30 – 16h30 | Poster session / Tea | |
16h30 – 18h30 | Interactive sessions (concurrent) |
INT09: Preventing, predicting, preparing for and responding to epidemics and pandemics INT10: The role of epidemiology in building responses to violence INT11: Is it risky for epidemiologists to be advocates? INT12: Meet the Journal Editor |
Sponsored symposia (concurrent) |
SYM21: Beyond observational data: enhancing epidemiology analytics with cross-cutting disciplines SYM22: Nationwide routine data cohorts in Brazil: challenges and highlights |