Panel 3A: Health

Conference Name: 2019 Pacific Update
Event Type: Pacific Update
Presenter/s: Andrea Boudville, Wayne Irava, Berlin Kafoa, Shamal Chand, Daiana Buresova, Salvin Nand

Presentation/s:

Policy options for specialised clinical services in Pacific island countries: the case of overseas medical referral
Andrea Boudville, Senior Technical Advisor, Nossal Institute for Global Health, University of Melbourne; Wayne Irava, Technical Officer – Health Financing, Division of Pacific Technical Support, World Health Organization; and Berlin Kafoa, Public Health Division, Pacific Community »view presentation

Is a sugar-sweetened beverages tax (SSB) an effective regulatory measure to address the childhood obesity crisis? A case study of Fiji, Nauru and Tonga
Daiana Buresova, Regional Coordinator – Pacific, McCabe Centre for Law and Cancer »view presentation

Non-communicable disease mortality in small Pacific island countries – estimating the loss of human capital resource
Shamal Chand, Graduate Assistant, and Baljeet Singh, Senior Lecturer, USP »view presentation

Access to medicine in the South Pacific: endogenous factors impeding the benefits of the WTO TRIPS agreement
Salvin Nand, Deputy Dean, School of Law, University of Fiji »view presentation

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