International
Injury Prevention Symposium
Injury Surveillance System: Global Perspectives
June 2, 2009

Presentations

1. Introduction
Nhan Tran, PhD, MHS, Assistant Scientist
International Injury Research Unit, JHSPH

2. Injury Surveillance Systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Lessons from India, Oman and Egypt
Dr.G.Gururaj, Professor and Head, Department of Epidemiology
WHO Collaborating Centre for Injury Prevention and safety promotion
NIMHANS, Bangalore, India

3. Injury Surveillance Systems in Australia
Professor Joan Ozanne-Smith
Monash University Department of Forensic Medicine
Head Monash University WHO
Collaborating Centre for Violence, Injuries and Disabilities

4. Global Childhood Unintentional Injury Surveillance in Four Cities In Developing Countries: A Pilot Study
Prasanthi Puvanachandra, MB Bchir, MPH, Research Associate
International Injury Research Unit, JHSPH

5. Injury Surveillance System Case study: Injury data from Lithuania
Raimundas Lunevicius, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins University, Humphrey Program 2008-2009
University of Vilnius