A43/TECHNICAL DISCUSSIONS/7
ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS TECHNICAL DISCUSSIONS
WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY 1990
THE ROLE OF
HEALTH RESEARCH
IN THE STRATEGY FOR HEALTH FOR ALL BY THE YEAR 2000
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
A43/Technical Discussions/7
TECHNICAL DISCUSSIONS
THE ROLE OF HEALTH RESEARCH
IN THE STRATEGY FOR HEALTH FOR ALL BY THE YEAR 2000
10 and 12 MAY 1990
Administrative Arrangements
CONTENTS
Page
Programme of work 2 Working groups 2 Registration 3 Documentation 3
1. PROGRAMME OF WORK
The Technical Discussions will take place all day on Thursday, 10 May 1990, and for half a day on Saturday, 12 May 1990, as shown below.
Provisional Timetable
Thursday. 10 May 1990
9.00 - 11.00 Opening plenary Opening statements :
Keynote addresses :
ROOM XVIII
Dr H. Nakaj ima, Director-General
Professor Natth Bhamarapravati, General Chairman of the Technical Discussions
Professor Professor Professor Professor
S. Ramalingaswami W. A. Hassouna N. S. Scrimshaw S. Bergstrôm 11.30 - 12.30 Working group discussions
14.30 - 17.30 Working group discussions Friday. 11 May 1990
Consolidation of reports by convenors, rapporteurs and secretariat Saturday. 12 May 1990
9.00 - 12.30 Final plenary General synthesis
Discussion of the report Closing statements
ROOM XVIII
2. WORKING GROUPS
Group No. Topic
Nutrition research Health systems research
Research capability strengthening Recent advances in biological and physical sciences and their
implications for health care
Room XVII XVIII XII XI
E, E,
Languages F, S, A, F, S, A, E, F, S E, F, S
С, R С, R
A = Arabic, С = Chinese, E = English F = French, R = Russian, S == Spanish
3. REGISTRATION
Those participating in the World Health Assembly who wish to take part in the Technical Discussions are requested to complete a registration form available at the Technical Discussions Registration Desk in the Palais des Nations from Saturday, 5 May 1990 between 08.30 and
18.00.
4. DOCUMENTATION
A43/Technical Discussions/1
A43/Technical A43/Technical A43/Technical A43/Technical
Discussions/2 Discussions/3 Discussions/4 Discussions/5
14.00 hours, and thereafter each day between 08.30 and
Announcement. Technical Discussions World Health Assembly 1990
The role of health research in the strategy for health for all by the year 2000
Research for health: a global overview Health systems research
Research capability strengthening Nutrition research
A43/Technical Discussions/6 Recent advances in biological
their implications for health and physical sciences and care
