SEA/RC55/9 - Selection of a Subject for the Technical Discussions

World Health Organization

Regional Committee

Fifty-fifth Session
11-13 September 2002

Regional Office For South-East Asia

Provisional Agenda item 9.2

SEA/RC55/9

8 July 2002

Selection of a Subject for the Technical Discussions
to be held Prior to the Fifty-Sixth Session
of the Regional Committee

The following subjects have been dealt with in the Technical Discussions held in conjunction with the sessions of the Regional Committee since 1992:
1992	-	Balance and relevance in human resources for health for HFA/2000
1993	-	Community action for health
1994	-	Resurgence of tuberculosis – the challenge
1995	-	Alternative financing of health care
1996	-	Quality assurance in laboratory practices
1997	-	Health sector reform
1998	-	Partnerships for health development with focus on women’s health and development
1999	- -	Tobacco or health: Actions for the 21^st century Intensification of STD/AIDS surveillance
2000	- -	Equity in access to public health Healthy settings
2001	-	Mental health and substance abuse, including alcohol
2002	-	Management of decentralization of health care

In selecting a subject for the Technical Discussions to be held prior to the fifty-sixth session in 2003, the Committee may wish to consider the following subjects:

Food safety

Emergency health and preparedness

Social health insurance
Elimination of lymphatic filariasis.

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