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Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board (VHPB) - European Union for School and University Health and Medicine (EUSUHM) Meeting
Ljubljana, Slovenia, March 15-16, 2007
- Meeting Programme -
Prevention and control of viral hepatitis through adolescent health programmes in Europe.
Thursday, March 15, 2007
Session 1 Opening and objectives
Chair: Karel Hoppenbrouwers – Pierre Van Damme
09.00-09.30
Session 2 Factors influencing success of adolescent vaccination programs
Chair: Karel Hoppenbrouwers – Pierre Van Damme
09.30- 10.10
Gaps in knowledge on adolescent health 556 Kb (.pdf)
Ueli Bühlmann
10.10- 10.40
Adolescent vaccination, WHO 461 Kb (.pdf)
Craig Shapiro
10.40-11.00
Coffee break
Session 3 Factors influencing success of hepatitis B vaccination in adolescent programs
Chair: Wolfgang Jilg – John Ward
11.00-11.30
Issues in implementing Hepatitis B vaccination and adolescents 310 Kb (.pdf)
Susan Rosenthal
11.30-12.00
Vaccination at school: future challenges 317 Kb (.pdf)
Claire Cameron
12.00-13.30
Lunch
Session 4 Adolescent health programmes and its contribution to the success of vaccination: Country presentations
Chair: Alenka Kraigher - Françoise Roudot Thoraval
Belgium 90 Kb (.pdf)
Karel Hoppenbrouwers
Croatia 386 Kb (.pdf)
Marina Kuzman
Finland 167 Kb (.pdf)
Kaarina Jarvenpaa
France 88 Kb (.pdf)
Nicole Guerin, Françoise Roudot-Thoraval
Germany 215 Kb (.pdf)
Mathias Pulz
Greece 56 Kb (.pdf)
Vassiliki Papaevangelou
Hungary 61 Kb (.pdf)
Tamas Simon
Italy 95 Kb (.pdf)
Paolo Bonanni
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 603 Kb (.pdf)
Mimi Karovska
Netherlands 656 Kb (.pdf)
Rudy J.F. Burgmeijer
Norway 68 Kb (.pdf)
Hanne Nokleby
Slovenia 239 Kb (.pdf)
Mojca Juricic
Switzerland 445 Kb (.pdf)
Susanne Stronski Huwiler
Turkey 64 Kb (.pdf)
Selim Badur
UK 179 Kb (.pdf)
Roger Harrington
US 507 Kb (.pdf)
John Ward
Friday, March 16, 2007
Session 5 Surveys on behavioural issues
Chair: André Meheus – Claire Cameron
09.00-09.25
Adolescents and vaccination: knowledge and perception in five European countries 865 Kb (.pdf)
Luc Hessel
09.25-09.50
My generation: mothers’ concerns about vaccination (soon available)
Norbert De Clercq
Session 6 A Parallel break-out session group I
Chairs/Rapporteurs: Paolo Bonanni – Mark Kane
09.50-11.00
Countries : Croatia, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Former Yugoslav Rep. of Macedonia, Slovenia, US
Topic: Identification of the weaknesses, limitations and thresholds of the respective adolescent immunization programmes and systems.
Session 6 B Parallel break-out session group II
Chairs/Rapporteurs: Harold Margolis – Alessandro Zanetti
09.50-11.00
Countries : Belgium, Finland, Germany, The Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, Turkey, UK
Topic: Position of the adolescent vis-à-vis the existing systems
11.00-11.20
Coffee break
Session 7 Feedback breakout sessions
Chair: Claire Cameron – André Meheus
11.20-11.40
Strengts, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Treaths of mandoatory systems and schoolbased systems
Paolo Bonanni – Mark Kane
11.40-12.00
Parental Consent (age)
Harold Margolis – Alessandro Zanetti
12.00-14.00
Lunch
Session 8 Conclusions and Closing
Chair: Craig Shapiro – Daniel Shouval
14.00-15.00
Preliminary meeting conclusions 67 Kb (.pdf)
David FitzSimons
15.00
Close of the meeting