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Published Proceedings:
Contemporary Issues in Childhood Diarrhoea and
Malnutrition. Edited by Zulfiqar A. Bhutta. Karachi: Oxford University Press 2000.
ISBN 0 19 579149 5
Plenary Speakers : 4th Commonwealth Congress on Diarrhoea and
Malnutrition
Childhood Malnutrition
- Perinatal nutrition in developing countries - Dr. Anthony Costello (London, UK)
- Current concepts in the pathogenesis and management of protein energy malnutrition - Prof.
John C. Waterlow (London, UK)
- Alteration of colonic function in the malnourished infant: lessons from the laboratory -
Dr. Decker Butzner (Calgary, Canada)
- Recent advances in the management of malnutrition - Prof. Benjamin Caballero,
(Baltimore, USA)
Emerging Pathogens and Problems
- Helicobacter pylori: Significance and importance in developing countries - Prof.
Lawrence Weaver (Glasgow, UK)
- Blastocystis hominis : a real pathogen ? - Prof. Harendra d'Silva (Galle, Sri Lanka)
- The impact of HIV on child Health : The African Situation - Prof. Dankwart F.
Wittenberg (Pretoria, South Africa)
Persistent Diarrhoea
- Pathogenesis and therapeutic aspects of persistent diarrhoea in childhood - Prof.
M.K. Bhan (New Delhi, India)
- Optimal feeding strategies in persistent diarrhoea: future prospects - Dr. Peter
Sullivan (Oxford, UK)
Pathogenesis of diarrhoeal diseases and Malnutrition
- Immunopathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease: implications for diarrhoeal disorders
- Dr. Simon Murch (London, UK)
- The role of cytokines in the pathogenesis of Shogellosis - Dr. Rubhana Raquib
(Bangladesh)
- Potential of stable isotopes in childhood nutrition and diarrhoeal disease research - Prof.
Lawrence Weaver (Glasgow, UK)
- Intestinal permeability in protein energy malnutrition - Dr. David Brewster (Darwin,
Australia)
ORT and beyond: Prevention & Management strategies for
childhood diarrhoea
- Nutritional management of acute diarrhoea - Dr. Peter Sullivan (Oxford, UK)
- Improved ORS formulations : current status and future prospects - Prof. Abdul M.
Molla (Kuwait)
- Vaccination strategies for diarrhoeal disorders in childhood - Prof. Maharaj K. Bhan
(New Delhi, India)
War/ Famine and the politics of AID
- The effect of war and conflict on child health: lessons from Africa - Prof. Col John
Pearn (Brisbane, Australia)
- The impact of aid on child survival in Pakistan - Prof. A.G Billoo, (Karachi,
Pakistan)
- International aid: poison or panacea? - Dr. Tony Nelson (Hong Kong, SAR)
- Impact of diarrhoeal dosease control programme in Pakistan - Prof. Shaukat R. Khan
(Lahore, Pakistan)
Micronutrients: the new frontier
- Vitamin A: current status - Prof. Bo S. Lindblad (Karachi, Pakistan)
- The role of zinc in childhood diarrhoea: are we there yet? - Dr. Swapan K. Roy,
(Dhaka, Bangladesh)
- The role of iron in early childhood - Dr. David Brewster (Darwin, Austalia)
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