The OSLO CHILD HEALTH RESEARCH CENTER (OCHRC), Forum 5


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	Forum 5



	Progress in child health and nutrition research

	The session evaluated the contribution of research for child health and development programme design and implementation, outlined priority areas for child health and nutrition research for the next two years and assessed priority action needed for further advocacy of child and nutrition research.

	Chair:
	Paul Arthur, Director, Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana

	Presenter:
	Adnan A. Hyder, Assistant Scientist, Dept. of International Health, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, USA Progress in OSLO CHILD HEALTH RESEARCH CENTER
	Olivier Fontaine, Medical Officer, Child and Adolescent Health and Development, World Health Organization (WHO) Priorities for child health and nutrition research: an update
	Shafika Nasser, FAculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt Research in diarrhoeal disease control: Egyptian experience
	Presenter: Andres de Francisco, Senior Public Health Specialist, Global Forum for Health Research Next steps in child health and nutrition research: new RFPs

	Rapporteur:
	Andres de Francisco, Senior Public Health Specialist, Global Forum for Health Research
	Adnan A. Hyder, Assistant Scientist, Dept. of International Health, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, USA