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Advancing Global Health for More Equitable Health Outcomes and Health Security for All

Session Chair: Dr Anders Nordström

Anders Nordström is the former Swedish Ambassador for Global Health. Medical doctor by background from the Karolinska Institute.

Today advisor associated with the Karolinska Institute and the Stockholm School of Economics as well as principal senior fellow at the UN University International Institute for Global Health in Malaysia.

He is currently a member of the Alliance for Health Systems Research’s board, the SUN-Lancet PRIME Commission, the International Vaccine Institute Global Advisory Group of Experts, and the Virchow Foundation for Global Health Council.

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Public Health Thought Leadership Dialogue: Overcoming Challenges with Smoking Cessation

Did you know that an average smoker loses about 14 years of life as compared to a non-smoker? One cigarette contains more than 7,000 chemicals, of which 1% are known carcinogens.

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Public Health Thought Leadership Dialogue: Creating a Smokefree Future

Public Health Thought Leadership Dialogue: Creating a Smokefree Future Date: Tuesday, 11 October 2022 Time: 3:30 to 5:00pm (SGT) Venue: National University of Singapore, Lecture Theatre 37 (MD1), Level 3, Tahir Foundation Building, 12 Science Drive, S117549 Synopsis: NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health presents the Public Health Thought Leadership Dialogue: Creating a Smokefree

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Public Health Thought Leadership Dialogue: Future Proofing Public Health Care

The event will be held on 2 June 2022, Thursday, 3.30pm – 5.00pm, at Lecture Theatre 37, Level 3, Tahir Foundation Building (MD1), National University of Singapore.

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Cannabis Policy: The Example of Canada

This Public Health Thought Leadership Dialogue features Prof Jürgen Rehm, Senior Scientist, Institute for Mental Health Policy Research, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Canada

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Personalised Medicine: Promises or Perils?

NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health presents the inaugural session of the Thought Leadership Series, featuring Prof Harvey Fineberg, President of the Institute of Medicine, USA, as he shares his views on the up-and-coming issue of Personalised Medicine.

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Challenges to Current and Future Tobacco Control

NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health presents the Thought Leadership Series, featuring Professor Kenneth Warner, Avedis Donabedian Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Public Health and Dean Emeritus, University of Michigan School of Public Health

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Shifting the Paradigm: Integrating Workplace Health Protection and Health Promotion

NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health presents the Thought Leadership Series, featuring Professor Dame Carol Black, Expert Advisor on Health and Work to the Department of Health, England, as she shares her views on Shifting the Paradigm: Integrating Workplace Health Protection and Health Promotion.

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