| 8:30 am |
Registration |
| 9:00 am |
Welcome on Behalf of NHLBI
Introduction of Participants |
Dr. Barbara Alving
Acting Director, NHLBI |
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Welcome on Behalf of PAHO |
Dr. Mirta Roses Periago
Director, PAHO |
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Review of Agenda |
Dr. Barbara Alving |
| 9:15 am |
Background on NHLBI/PAHO Collaboration |
Dr. Roses Periago
Dr. Alving |
| 9:45-10:45 am |
SESSION 1--PANEL A
Co-Chairs: Dr. Sylvia Robles and Dr. Ruth J. Hegyeli |
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Incorporating Prevention and Control of Cardiovascular Diseases in Primary Health Care: New Perspectives |
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Prevention Efforts in the USA |
Rear Admiral
Dr. Kenneth P. Moritsugu
Deputy Surgeon General/DHHS |
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WHO Treatment Initiative |
Dr. Shanthi Mendis
WHO/Geneva
 1.1 MB  408 KB |
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Hispanic Populations in the US--Demographics and Health |
Dr. Paul Sorlie
NHLBI
1.1 MB 7.5 MB |
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Prevention Efforts in Mexico |
Dr. Oscar Velázquez Monroy
National Center for Epidemiology
Surveillance, and Disease Control
Mexico |
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Introduction of Activities of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases |
Dr. Allen M, Spiegel
NIDDK
4.5 MB 3.5 MB |
| 10:45-11:00 am |
BREAK |
| 11:00-12:00 |
SESSION 1--PANEL B
Co-Chairs: Dr. Carissa Etienne and Dr. Gregory Morosco |
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Prevention Efforts in Canada |
Dr. Clarence Clottey
Health Canada
3.2 MB 3 MB |
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Challenges of the Family Health Program in Brazil
| Dr. Jorge José S. Pereira Solla
State Secretary for Health Care/Deputy-Minister of Health for Brazil
2.4 MB 1 MB |
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Responding to Demand |
Dr. Antonio Infante
Deputy-Minister of Health for Chile
216 KB 120 KB |
| 12:00-12:30 pm |
Discussion |
| 12:30-1:30 pm |
LUNCH |
| 1:30-2:30 pm |
SESSION 2--PANEL A
Co-Chairs: Dr. González-Hermosillo and Dr. Stephen Corber |
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Prevention and Control of CVD Risk Factors at the Policy Level, Health
Systems and Community: Main Issues and Perspectives |
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Hypertension |
Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand
Heartbeats Life Center
1.1 MB 308 KB |
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Hipertensión |
Dr. Maria Cristina Escobar
Health Ministry, Chile
3.4 MB 1.3 MB |
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Cholesterol/Metabolic Syndrome |
Dr. James Cleeman
NHLBI
536 KB 516 KB
Dr. Maria Cristina Escobar
Health Ministry, Chile |
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Diabetes |
Dr. Alberto Barceló
PAHO/WDC
2.2 MB 576 KB
Ms. Joanne Gallivan
NIDDK/NIH |
| 2:30-3:45 pm |
SESSION 2--PANEL B
Co-Chairs: Dr. Antonio Infante and Dr. Lucimar Coser Canon |
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Nutrition: US Dietary Guidelines and Heart Health |
Dr. Darla Danford
NHLBI
3.2 MB 3.5 MB |
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Obesity |
Ms. Karen Donato
NHLBI
8.1 MB 4.3 MB |
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Overcoming Obesity |
Dr. Ricardo Uauy
Chile
8.3 MB 3 MB |
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Physical Inactivity |
Dr. Carlos Crespo
University of Buffalo
Dr. Enrique Jacoby
PAHO/WDC |
| 3:45-4:15 pm |
Discussion |
| 4:15-4:30 pm |
BREAK |
| 4:30-5:00 pm |
SESSION 2--PANEL C
Co-Chairs: Dr. Clarence Clottey and Dr. James Kiley |
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Smoking in the Americas |
Ms. Heather Selin
PAHO/WDC
2.7 MB 1.5 MB |
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Smoking Cessation |
Dr. Norman Hymowitz
New Jersey Medical School
80 KB 60 KB |
| 5:00-5:15 p.m. |
Discussion |
| 5:15 pm |
Adjourn |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Dinner hosted by NHLBI in honor of Workshop Participants
Spanish Restaurant La Taberna del Alabardero
1776 Street N.W. (entrance on 18th St.), Washington, DC 20006
Phone: (202) 429-2200
Transportation between the Sheraton Bethesda Hotel and the restaurant will be provided. Please gather in the lobby at 6:15 p.m. |
| 8:30 am |
Welcome |
Dr. Ruth J. Hegyeli |
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Translation of Knowledge into Practice: What are we doing? |
| 8:35-9:35 am |
SESSION 3
Co-Chairs: Dr. Oscar Velázquez Monroy and Dr. Shanthi Mendis |
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Programs at the National Level to Promote Heart Healthy Lifestyles |
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Salud Recomienda |
Dr. Vivian Green
Department of Health, Puerto Rico
2.7 MB 804 KB |
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Reducing Sodium in the Food Supply |
Dr. Stephen Havas
University of Maryland/APHA
30.8 MB 4.8 MB |
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The Heart Truth: A Program for Women |
Dr. Ann M. Taubenheim
NHLBI
15.7 MB 3.9 MB |
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Nationwide Media Programming |
Dr. Elmer Huerta
Washington Hospital Center |
| 9:35-10:15 am |
Discussion |
| 10:15-10:30 am |
BREAK |
| 10:30-11:45 am |
SESSION 4
Co-Chairs: Dr. María Cristina Escobar and Ms. Janet Voute |
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Programs at the Community Level to Promote Heart Healthy Lifestyles |
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Salud Para Su Carozón, Enhanced
Dissemination and Utilization Center (EDUC) |
Dr. Hector Balcazar
University of Texas at El Paso
3.4 MB 1.2 MB |
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Integrated Community Health Approaches |
Dr. Aida Giachello
Midwest Latino Health Research,
Training, and Policy Center
23.9 MB 5.4 MB |
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Costa Rican Heart Health Program/
CARMEN Program |
Dr. Darlyn Castañedas
Costa Rica
6 MB 2 MB |
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CARMEN/Bucaramanga Program |
Dr. Gloria P. Arenas Castillo
Colombia
40.3 MB 6.8 MB |
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US-Mexico Border Diabetes Program |
Dr. Beatriz Apodaca
PAHO Regional Office
El Paso, Texas
800 KB 464 KB |
| 11:45-12:30 pm |
Discussion |
| 12:30-2:00 pm |
LUNCH |
| 2:00-2:45 pm |
SESSION 5
Co-Chairs: Dr. Alberto Barceló and Dr. Bruce McManus |
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Trends in Preventative Interventions: Promoting Heart Health in Clinical Practice |
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Wright State Charter EDUC |
Dr. Richard Schuster
Wright State University
592 KB 500 KB |
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VARIGG/ALAS Project |
Dr. Ricardo López Santi
Argentina |
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CARMEN Program/Concepción--Chile |
Dr. Cecilia Villavicencio Rosas
Chile
5.8 MB 512 KB |
| 2:45-3:15 pm |
Discussion |
| 3:15-3:30 pm |
Wrap Up |
| 3:30 pm |
Adjourn |
| 4:00-5:00 pm |
Tour of Clinical Center |
| 8:30-10:30 am |
Forging New Directions to Improve Cardiovascular Health in the Americas |
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Facilitated Interactive Session |
Professor Neil Bracht
Professor Emeritus
University of Minnesota |
| 10:30-10:45 am |
BREAK |
| 10:45-12:00 pm |
Reaching Consensus: Shared Vision, Prioritizing Activities, Best Practices, and Evaluation |
Professor Neil Bracht |
| 12:00-12:30 pm |
Discussion and Wrap up |
Dr. Stephen Corber
PAHO
Dr. Lawrence Friedman
Acting Deputy Director, NHLBI |
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Concluding Remarks |
Dr. Carissa Etienne
Dr. Barbara Alving |
| 12:30 pm |
Adjourn |
| 2:30 p.m. |
National Library of Medicine Tour (Optional) |
