Media Relations
Agenda
Rapid Health Transitions: Findings and implications of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
Royal Society
6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG, United Kingdom
December 14th, 2012
Agenda
FRIDAY, December 14
8:30-9:00AM | Coffee and tea
Refreshments will be available starting at 8:30am in the City of London rooms
9:00-9:15AM | Opening remarks
Wellcome Trust Lecture Hall
Opening address from:
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Richard Peto, University of Oxford
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Christopher Murray, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington
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Richard Horton, The Lancet
9:15-10:45AM | Panel Session 1: GBD 2010 mortality and causes of death
This session will feature a presentation of the GBD 2010 mortality and causes of death key findings, followed by discussant commentaries and time for open questions from the floor.
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Session chair: Pamela Das, The Lancet
- Presenters:
- Alan Lopez, University of Queensland School of Population Health
- Rafael Lozano, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington
- Discussants:
- Peter Piot, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- Mark Dybul, Georgetown University
- George Mensah, University of Cape Town
10:45-11:00AM | Coffee and tea break
Coffee and Tea will be available in the adjacent City of London rooms
11:00AM-12:30PM | Panel Session 2: GBD 2010 years lived with disability and healthy life expectancy
This session will feature a presentation of the GBD 2010 YLD and HALE key findings, followed by discussant commentaries and time for open questions from the floor.
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Session chair: Jane Halton, University of Sydney
- Presenters:
- Theo Vos, University of Queensland School of Population Health
- Joshua Salomon, Harvard School of Public Health
- Discussants:
- Duncan Selbie, Public Health England
- John Powles, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Cambridge Institute of Public Health
- Mickey Chopra, UNICEF
12:30-1:15PM | Lunch
Lunch will be served in the adjacent City of London rooms
1:15-2:45PM | Panel Session 3: GBD 2010 disability-adjusted life years for diseases and injuries
This session will feature a presentation of the GBD 2010 DALY key findings, followed by discussant commentaries and time for open questions from the floor.
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Session chair: Tore Godal, Government of Norway
- Presenter:
- Christopher Murray, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington
- Discussants:
- Rifat Atun, Imperial College London
- Irene Agyepong, Ghana Health Service
2:45-4:00PM | Panel Session 4: GBD 2010 comparative risk assessment
This session will feature a presentation of the GBD 2010 risk factor key findings, followed by discussant commentaries and time for open questions from the floor.
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Session chair: Sania Nishtar, Heartfile
- Presenter:
- Stephen Lim, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington
- Discussants:
- Srinath Reddy, Public Health Foundation India
- David Leon, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- Richard Peto, University of Oxford
4:00-4:15PM | Coffee and Tea break
4:15-5:15PM | Panel Session 5: Implications and next steps
This panel session will feature a dialogue about the implications of the GBD 2010 findings.
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Session chair: Richard Horton, The Lancet
- Discussants:
- Christine Kaseba-Sata, Government of Zambia
- Mickey Chopra, UNICEF
- Tore Godal, Government of Norway
- Jane Halton, University of Sydney
- Cristian Baeza, McKinsey and Co.
- Christopher Murray, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington
5:15-5:30PM | Closing remarks
Richard Horton, The Lancet
5:30-7:00PM | Reception
A reception will follow in the adjacent City of London rooms
