<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Ruggiero, Mrs. Ana Lucia (WDC)</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ruglucia@paho.org">ruglucia@paho.org</a>></span><br><div class="gmail_quote">crossposted from: <a href="mailto:EQUIDAD@listserv.paho.org">EQUIDAD@listserv.paho.org</a><br>
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Paper Series: </span></font></b></p>

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Edited by the World Health Organization, Department of Ethics, Equity, Trade
and Human Rights <br>
(Social Determinants of Health)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">The
Department of Ethics, Equity, Trade and Human Rights of WHO is pleased to
announce the launch of a WHO publication series devoted to the social
determinants of health. <br>
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series will explore themes related to strategy, governance, tools and capacity
building for addressing the social determinants of health to improve health
equity. Papers will also include reviews of country experiences. <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">The first set of papers can now be downloaded:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><i><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;font-style:italic">No 1.Action on the Social Determinants of Health:
learning from previous experiences</span></font></i></p>

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Social Determinants of Health</span></font></i></p>

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available at: </span></font></i><span><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy"><a href="http://bit.ly/hhFPdW" target="_blank"><font color="navy"><span style="color:navy">http://bit.ly/hhFPdW</span></font></a><br>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><i><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;font-style:italic">No 3. Monitoring Social Well-being to Support
Policies on the Social Determinants of Health: <br>
the case of New Zealand's
"Social Reports/Te Purongo Oranga Tangata"</span></font></i></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">The Department of Ethics, Equity, Trade and Human Rights is
currently working on a second set of papers, to be published immediately prior
to the:<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">World Conference on Social Determinants of
Health <br>
</span></b>Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 19-21 October 2011<br>
Website: <a href="http://bit.ly/edL4Ts" title="http://bit.ly/edL4Ts" target="_blank"><font color="navy" title="http://bit.ly/edL4Ts"><span title="http://bit.ly/edL4Ts"><span style="color:navy">http://bit.ly/edL4Ts</span></span></font></a>  Conference
Programme Tentative outline: <a href="http://bit.ly/i4VYMC" title="http://bit.ly/i4VYMC" target="_blank"><font color="navy" title="http://bit.ly/i4VYMC"><span title="http://bit.ly/i4VYMC"><span style="color:navy">http://bit.ly/i4VYMC</span></span></font></a>
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will discuss how the intersectoral practices necessary for promoting health
equity pose challenges to public health, and to policy-makers across
government, and will propose ways to overcome these challenges. <br>
More on ETH SDH publications: <a href="http://bit.ly/hAA19R" target="_blank"><font color="navy"><span style="color:navy">http://bit.ly/hAA19R</span></font></a> <br>
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