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The International Network for Research on Inequalities in Child Health (INRICH) was created in 2008 by a group of researchers interested in tackling the problem of health disparities among children. The researchers come from various field of studies ranging from medical doctors, social scientists and epidemiologists to economists.
Agenda for November 2009 Workshop in Warwick
Friday 6th November:
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8.00-9.00
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Arrival and registration
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9.00-10.30
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1st Workshop session
Chair: Clare Blackburn
1. Introductions & apologies [15 minutes]
2. Update on progress [15 minutes] – Louise, Nick,
3. Brief presentations of current research
[5 minutes each – 60-75 minutes total]
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10.30-10.45
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Coffee Break
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10.45-12.00
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4. Systematic review of early poverty and child health inequalities: report of further work with discussion
[45 minutes] – Nick Spencer/Louise Séguin
5. Suggestions for new network members [15 minutes]
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12.00-13.15
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Lunch
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13.15-17.30
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2nd Workshop Session: Pathways to child health inequalities
Chair: Louise Seguin
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13:15-14:00
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Intergenerational pathways to child health inequalities – what do we know and what do we need to find out?
Nick Spencer
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14:00-14.15
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Discussion
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14:30-14:45
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Early adversity and future health. Childhood roots of disparities.
Tom Boyce
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14:45-15:00
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Discussion
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15:00-15:15
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Coffee Break
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15:15-15:45
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Poverty and childhood disability: cause or consequence?
Clare Blackburn, Nick Spencer, Janet Read
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15:45-17:30
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Small group discussions with a focus on informing future collaborative work.
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18:30
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Dinner
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Saturday 7th November:
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8.30-12.00
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3rd Workshop Session: Promoting child health equity through health and social policy
Chair: Nick Spencer
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8.45- 9:15
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Plenary from yesterday’s small group discussions
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9:15- 9:45
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Child health and well being in rich nations: the role of income inequality.
Kate Pickett
Discussion
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9 :45 -10:15
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Social policies and the health of children.
Jody Heyman
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10.15-10.45
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Coffee Break
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10.45-11.30
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What works in reducing child health inequalities?
Liz Waters
Discussion
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11.30-12.15
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Discussion with a focus on links with policy makers
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12.15- 13.30
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Lunch
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13.30-15.00
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4th Workshop session: Future work
Chairs: Louise Seguin and Nick Spencer
Discussion on research questions & preparing outline of collaborative projects
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15.00-15.30
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Coffee Break
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15.30-17.00
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Discussion of further work of INRICH including future programme, involvement of students and links with policy makers
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17.00
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Close of Workshop
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