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5th Annual Global Immunization Meeting: Technical Update on Progress, Geneva,
1–3 February, 2010
Objectives
- To update on progress of the Global Immunization Vision and Strategy (GIVS) and the global immunization and mortality reduction goals in the overall framework of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) ;
- To share policy decisions and recommendations from the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) and other technical/advisory bodies; and
- To provide the WHO and UNICEF global and regional staff, as well as immunization partner representatives, with technical updates focusing on the programmatic issues related to the global immunization efforts, including reaching the unreached.
Day 1: Monday, 1 February 2010
01. Welcome and Objectives of the Meeting - D. Mafubelu, WHO
02. Global Immunization Overview by J.M. Okwo-Bele, WHO (3.7MB)
03. MDG and health systems: What's immunization got to do with it? - M. Chopra, UNICEF (2.9MB)
04. GAVI Alliance Update - J. Lob-Levyt, GAVI Alliance (6MB)
05. Polio Eradication "What's working? What's not?": 2010-2012 Programme of Work - B. Aylward, Global Polio Initiative, WHO (7.1MB)
06. SAGE Update 2009 - D. Salisbury, Chair, SAGE (1.9MB)Session-1: Protecting More People in a Changing World
07. Epidemiology of the unvaccinated: Addressing the social determinants of health and using this knowledge to reach more and to improve coverage - K. Rasanathan, Ethics, Equity, Trade & Human Rights, WHO and R. Eggers EPI/WHO (1.8MB)
08. Bangladesh – Raising and sustaining routine immunization coverage Abdul Jalil Mondal, Programme Manager EPI/ MOH, Bangladesh (1.3MB)
09. Reaching the urban poor: Philippines using RED approach O. Virtusio, City Health Officer, Paranque City, Philippines (18.2MB)
10. Reaching the urban poor: Bihar, India experience MOH, India MOH, India (6.4MB)
11. Improving Immunization and Newborn Survival at the Aid-Post Level in Papua New Guinea
L. Bisibisera, Burnet Institute, PNG (2.6MB)
12. Malawi – Making use of Community Health Workers (CHWs) to Improve Coverage – Opportunities and Challenges A. Katsulukuta, EPI Manager/MOH, Malawi (2.3MB)Side Sessions
13. Delivering the hepatitis B birth dose: implementing the new WHO recommendation - (Steve Wiersma, WHO) (Salle 5) (364KB)
14. Study of factors influencing new vaccine introduction in Lower Middle Income countries (LMICs) - (Miloud Kaddar, WHO) (Salle 13) (832KB)
15. Developing GAVI's 2011-2015 Strategy - (Nina Schwalbe, GAVI) (Salle 6) (512KB)Day 2: Tuesday, 2 February 2010
Session-1: Cont’d: Protecting More People in a Changing World
01. Engaging the private sector to support and implement national immunization programs - D. Mafubelu, WHO - N. Khuri-Bulos, Co-Chair of the Int'l Paediatric Association (3.6MB)
02. Strengthening national decision making processes: Sudan's experience with establishing a National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG) using EMRO framework by N. Sadrazodi, EMRO & Amani Abdelmoniem M.Mustafa , EPI/MOH, Sudan (2.7MB)
03. Assessing and improving estimates of immunization programmatic target sizes - C. Danovaro (PAHO)(1.6MB)
04. Measles Global Update B. Masresha, AFRO/WHO (4.1MB)
05. EMRO's hepatitis prevention and control goal and strategy E. Mohsni, EMRO/WHO (1.5MB)
06. Maternal & Neonatal Tetanus Elimination D. Chang-Blanc, UNICEF (4.8MB)Session-2: Introducing New Vaccines and Technologies
07. "What you think you know?": Perceptions on new vaccines- Quiz
08. An update on new vaccine introduction C. Mantel, EPI/WHO (4.5MB)
09. An update on rotavirus vaccines and the WHO recommendations K. Neuzil, PATH (1.3MB)
10. Vaccines and supply chains – Keeping ahead of evolving challenges M. Zaffran, WHO (2.4MB)
11. Immunization and malaria collaboration R. Newman, Director Global Malaria Programme,WHO (1.2MB)
12. What's on the stands: New documents, papers, publications J. Bahl, EPI/WHO (5.1MB)Side Session
13, Output Indicators for National Immunization Technical Advisory Groups (NITAGS) - (Philippe Duclos, WHO) (Salle 14) (500KB)
Day 3: Wednesday, 3 February 2010
Session-3: Integrating immunization, other linked health interventions and surveillance in the health systems context
01. Rwanda pneumococcal vaccine introduction and Global Action Plan for Pneumonia (GAPP) - MOH, Rwanda (3.5MB)
02. HPV Vaccination in Europe: experience from National Immunization Programmes - L. Mosina, EURO/WHO (8.4MB)
03. Integrated VPD and EPD (epidemic prone diseases) surveillance - M. Agocs, WHO (3.6MB)
04. H1N1 Pandemic Update & Vaccination Preparedness/Lessons Learned - S. Briand, WHO (1.1MB)
05. The progress on implementation of influenza A H1N1 vaccine in China - Xiaofeng Liang, MOH, China (552KB)Session-4: Immunization in the Context of Global Interdependence
06. Restoring Broken Public Trust in Vaccines - H. Larson, Imperial College, London, UK (592KB)
07. Update on Vaccine Supply and Pricing - K. Rosenbom, Supply Division, UNICEF (1.3MB)
08. Financial Sustainability of Immunization Programmes - Panel Discussion - Moderator: R. Levine, Centre for Global Development
09. "Getting More Health for the Money": Establishing a joint health systems funding platform between GFATM, GAVI and the World Bank - Moderator: W. Van Lerberghe WHO, Discussants: C.Presern (GAVI),
L. Brenzel (World Bank); M. Taylor (GFATM)Side Session
10. Developing a vision of future vaccine cold chain & logistics systems (vaccine supply systems) - (Michel Zaffran, Project Optimize) (Salle 13)
11. Implementing the new GAVI eligibility policy - (Santiago Cornejo, GAVI) (Salle 6) (1.7MB)
12. Global Action Plan for Pneumonia Prevention & Control (GAPP): Next steps with putting the plan into action - (T. Cherian, WHO) (Salle 14) (1.9MB)
13. The Sabin Vaccine Institute's Sustainable Immunization Financing Programme - (M. McQuestion, Sabin Vaccine Institute) (Salle 5) (79.1KB)
* The same presentation in French: Experiences de Plaidoyer pour le Financement Durable de la Vaccination (Sabin Vaccine Institute, SIF.) (91.6KB)
4th Annual Global Immunization Meeting, New York, February 17th to 19th, 2009
February 17th 2009
Introduction
01.Welcome Remarks - Saad Houry, Deputy Executive Director, UNICEF
02.Address by Gary Cohen
03.Global Update of the 2010 GIVS Goals - P. Salama, UNICEF
04.Update on WHO policy recommendations - P. Duclos, WHO
05.Update on GAVI - Julian Lob-Levyt
Session-1
06.Scaling up Reach Every District (RED) in Africa and challenges to reach the 2009 AFRO goals and the 2010 GIVS goal - Dr Richard Mihigo, WHO / AFRO
07.Routine Immunization The ‘Muskan’ initiative Bihar, India - Aradhana Johri, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Govt. of India
08.RED Evaluations: Findings and Next Steps - Tove K. Ryman, MPH Global Immunization Division US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
09.“BIAS” Indonesia School Based Immunization Program - Dr Andi Muhadir, MPH Director, Surveillance Epidemiology and Immunization, Ministry of Health, Republic of Indonesia
10.Potential Role of School-Based Immunization in Protecting More Children - Results of e-mail survey - Vandelaer
Side meetings
Meningitis Vaccine
11.Meningitis Epidemic trends in Africa - Mamoudou H. Djingarey, MD/MPH WHO-IST/West Africa
12.Development of a Group A meningococcal conjugate vaccine for sub-Saharan Africa: clinical trial results
13.Meningococcal A as a Public Health problem in West Africa - Dr Richard Mihigo, WHO / AFROGAVI Eligibility
14.Review of the GAVI Alliance Eligibility Policies - Gian Gandhi,GAVI SecretariatFebruary 18th 2009
Session-1 (Contd..)
15.Hepatitis B immunization: where do we go from here? - Dr. Steven Wiersma
16.Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination by 2012 - Gasse
17.GIVS 2010 Measles Mortality Reduction Goal in Jeopardy
Athalia Christie, American Red Cross
Edward Hoekstra, UNICEF
Peter Strebel, WHO
18.Polio Eradication-Prospects in 2009 - Chris Maher
19.WHO Recommended Routine Immunization: "The New Summary Tables" - Tracey Goodman, WHO (EPI+/IVB)
20.Immunization reporting and data quality - Marta Gacic-Dobo, WHO/IVB/EPI
21.RoutineUpdate on new WHO & UNICEF publications - Dr Rudi Eggers , WHO Geneva
Session-2
22.Update on Implementation of NUV - Carsten Mantel , WHO/FCH/IVB/EPI
23.Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Pneumonia (GAPP) - Thomas Cherian
Coordinator, EPI On behalf of the GAPP Team
24.Cold chain challenged by new vaccines: How Effective Vaccine Management helps
S. Kone – WHO/IVB/EPI
Osman David Mansoor – UNICEF
Patrick Lydon - WHO/IVB/EPI
25.Peru: Cold Chain Management Experience - Dr Fernando Perez
26.Surveillance for New Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) and Standardized Data Collection With focus on Invasive Bacterial disease (IBD) and Rotavirus Surveillance Networks - Dr. Manju Rani Scientist, WPRO/EPISide Meetings
New And Under-utilized Vaccine Implementation
27.AVI Technical Assistance Consortium (AVI TAC)
28.Accelerated Vaccine Introduction AVI - Jon Pearman, AVI Product Launch Manager
29.Global Plan of Action for New and Under-Utilized Vaccines Implementation: 2008-2011
30.Implementation of Global NUVI Plan of Action
February 19th 2009
Session-3
31.Debriefing on the External Retrospective Evaluation of ACSD - Kate Gilroy on behalf of the
ACSD Evaluation Team Institute for International Programs Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
32.The Catalytic Initiative to Save a Million Lives: Overview and latest update of the Catalytic Initiative - Dr. Mark W. Young Senior Health Specialist, Policy and Evidence Unit, Health Section, UNICEF New York
33.Evaluating Integrated Service Delivery Adding Other Services to Routine Immunization Visits - Elizabeth Luman, Global Immunization Division, CDC
34.Child Days Plus in Uganda: Best practices and challenges
Dr. Possy Mugyenyi, MOH Uganda
Dr William Mbabazi, WHO Uganda
Dr Eva Kabwongera, UNICEF Uganda
35.Vaccine safety monitoring: challenges with new vaccine introduction - Adwoa D. Bentsi-Enchill, WHO/IVB/QSS for Global Vaccine Safety group
36.Magnification of the opportunities and risks to routine immunization programmes -
Rebecca Martin, Communicable Diseases Unit, WHO Regional Office for Europe
Session-4
37.Developments in UNICEF Vaccine Procurement UNICEF Supply Division - Rob Matthews
38.Developments in UNICEF Vaccine Procurement - UNICEF Supply Division
39.Advance Market Commitment The Pneumococcal Pilot - Tania Cernuschi , AMC Manager
40.Experience from Malaria on Leveraging Global Funds - Renshaw, UNICEF
41.Results-based Financing (RBF) for Health and Immunization -
Joseph F. Naimoli , Senior Health Specialist
Logan Brenzel , Senior Health Specialist
42.Update of GIVS Financing and Current Gaps/Needs Since 2005... - Patrick Lydon
Side meetings
Deworming and immunization
43.Deworming and immunization synergies and opportunities - Antonio Montresor, Neglected Tropical Diseases






