# Presentation: 064603

## INVITATION 

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**SPONSORS**

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**Hosted**

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**Conference Logo**

- INSP

- WHO

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***NATIONAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE***
**	****Mauricio Hern****á****ndez - Avila PhD**
**      ****General Director INSP**
**	****Chair**
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**       ****Martha Híjar PhD**
**       ****Co- Chair**
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**       ****Dr. Gustavo Olaíz Fernández, Dr. Fernando Meneses González, Lic. Carlos Oropeza Abundez, Dr. Michael Reich, Dr. Roberto Tapia Conyer, Dr. Pablo Kuri Morales, Dr. Eduardo Vázquez-Vela, Dr. Diego González, Dr. Eduardo Lazcano Ponce, Dr. Martha Híjar Medina, Mtro. Juan E. Hernández Avila, Dr. Gladys Faba Beaumont, Lic. Juan Manuel Alvarez, Dr. Miguel Angel Lezana, Dr. Rafael Lozano Asencio, Dr. Luis Chías, Dr. Roberto Castro Pérez, Dr. Alfredo Celis de la Rosa,M.I. Bernardo Baranda Sepúlveda, Dr. Carlos Arreola Rissa, Dr. Mario Bronfman,Dr. Jacobo Finkelman.**
***INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE***
**	****Dr. Etienne Krug, Dr. Pierre Maurice, Prof. Leif Svantr****öm, Dr. Wim Rogmans, Dr. Richard Waxweiller, Prof. Dinesh Mohan.**

- MARCH 15 – 18, MERIDA, MEXICO 2008

## IMPORTANT DATES

| ACTIVITIES | 2006 | 2007 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Organizing Committee on-site visit to conference location  |  Feb 5-7  |  |
| Organizing committee meeting to define timeline and intermediary objectives. |  March 15 |  |
| Announcement and advertising of 2008 WCIPSP event location at the 2006 World Conference in South Africa. |  April 3-5 |  |
| Compile ideas for the conference key themes for 2008 from participants at the 2006 World Conference . A survey was applied to Durban Conference participants |  April 3-5
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| Development and piloting of official website | April-May |  |
| Compile ideas for the conference key themes for 2008 through the survey using the webpage | April-June |  |
| Launch first advertising series via internet and mail to potentially interested parties | July to December |  |
| Active recruitment of sponsorship  and grants |   |  |
| Definition and establishment of the National and International Scientific Committees |  July  5-7 |  |
| Scientific Committees propose  key themes and tracks for the 2008 World Conference and compile a short list of ideal plenary speakers. Cuernavaca, México)
First meeting of the International Scientific Committee Board (Genève) |  July 5-7

October 1st |  |
| Call for abstracts and scholarships applications |  November 2006  to | June 2007 |
|  Reception and abstracts evaluation.
 Results of Scholarship process. |   | January to September 2007 |

***IMPORTANT DATES***

## ORIGINAL LIST OF TOPICS, CROSS CUTING ISSUES

| 
INJURY TOPICS | Totally agree | Agree | Disagree | NR* | Total |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) |  |
| Road traffic injury prevention | 285 (66.0) | 45 (10.4) | 0 | 102 (23.6) | 432 |
| Interpersonal violence  | 231 (53.5) | 78 (18.05) | 4 (0.92) | 119 (27.5) | 432 |
| Suicide prevention | 204 (47.2) | 88 (20.37) | 10 (2.31) | 130 (30.1) | 432 |
| Occupational injuries | 208(48.14) | 94 (21.75) | 4 ( 0) | 126 (29.16) | 432 |
| Home and leisure injuries | 215 (49.8) | 85 (19.67) | 7 (1.62) | 125 (28.9) | 432 |
| Emergency services | 213 (49.3) | 80 (18.51) | 8 (1.85) | 131 (30.3) | 432 |
| Cross cutting issues: |  |  |  |  |  |
| Building capacity | 227 (52.5) | 69(16.0) | 3 (0) | 133 (31.5) | 432 |
| Improving policy | 219 (50.7) | 68(15.7) | 7 (1.6) | 138(32) | 432 |
| What works? | 210 (48.6) | 54 (12.5) | 9 (2.1) | 159(36.8) | 432 |
| New methods for research | 231(53.5) | 63 (14.6) | 6 (1.4) | 132(30.5) | 432 |
| Getting injury and violence prevention on the policy agenda | 245 (56.7) | 56 (13) | 4 (0) | 127(29.3) | 432 |
| Safe communities | 215 (49.8) | 87 (20.13) | 8 (1.85) | 122 (28.2) | 432 |
| Injury prevention in a globalizing world: |  |  |  |  |  |
| Urban sprawl | 166 (38.4) | 89 (20.6) | 9 (2.1) | 168 (38.9) | 432 |
| Migration | 151 (34.9) | 105 (24.3) | 14 (3.2) | 162 (37.6) | 432 |
| Learning across boundaries | 192 (44.4) | 90 (20.8) | 7 (1.7) | 143 (33.1) | 432 |

*** Non Respondents**

***ORIGINAL LIST OF TOPICS, CROSS CUTING ISSUES***
***OF SURVEY RESULTS***

## International Scientific Committee 

**2.  Commit to membership responsibilities**
**3.  Ability to gather at last 10-12 abstract reviewers**
**4.  Ability to attend at least two meetings or Conference calls**
**5.  Geographic representation**
**6.  Discipline or employment representation**
**7.  Organizational representation**
**8.  Available to attend the 9th WCIPSP in Mérida, México, 2008**

**International Scientific Committee **
**Selection Factors**

***INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE***
**Jess Kraus PhD**
**Chair of the International Scientific Committee**
**María Isabel Gutiérrez PhD**
**Co-chair of the International Scientific Committee**
**Invited Board Members**
**G Gururaj, M.D.****	****                 Government Institute    (India)                   Researcher**
**Olive Kobusingie, PhD.****	****WHO, Field Office         (Africa)                  Program Devel.**
**Lorann Stallones, PhD.****	****Research Ctr. (SAVIR)  (No. America)****	****Research Director **
**Franco Servadei, M.D.****	****Regional Hospital         (Italy)****	****                 Clinical Director**
**Joan Ozanne-Smith,****	****                  Research                       (Australia)            Capacity Building**
**Yvette Holder, M.S.****	****                  Surveillance                  (Caribbean)****	****Surveillance**
**Luciana Febo, PhD.****	****                  Researcher                    (Brazil)                  NGO Researcher**

- MARCH 15 – 18, MERIDA, MEXICO 2008

**MARCH 15 – 18, MERIDA, MEXICO 2008**

***NATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE***
**Martha Híjar PhD**
**Chair of the National Scientific Committee**
**Leticia Avila Burgos PhD**
**Carlos Arreola Rissa PhD**
**Gustavo Olaíz Fernández MPH**
**Bernardo Baranda Sepúlveda MSc**
**Alfredo Celis de la Rosa PhD**
**Rosario Valdéz Santiago MSc**
**Dr. Eduardo Vázquez-Vela **

**REGISTRATION FEE ***
** ****Before April 2007**   	                     USD **$650**
**  ****After April 2007**** **   	                     USD **$700**
-   **March 2008**   	                **On site**      USD **$800**
-   **Students any date**                           USD **$250**
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- MARCH 15 – 18, MERIDA, MEXICO 2008

*** USD$50 OF EACH REGISTRATION WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT **_**ISVIP**_

- MARCH 15 – 18, MERIDA, MEXICO 2008

**KEY CONTACTS**
**WEB SITE:**** ****	****	****	****www.safety2008mx.info**
**E - MAIL:****	****	****	****safety2008@insp.mx**
**CONVENTION CENTER:****	****www.mayayucatan.com/oce**
**TURISM BOARD:****	****	****www.mayayucatan.com.mx****	**

- MARCH 15 – 18, MERIDA, MEXICO 2008