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HOME > Rwanda Quality of Life Centre > International Workshop, Jan 2006 > Workshop Preliminary Program

QOL WORKSHOP PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

 

 DAY 1

 

08h00-10h00 -   Registration of participants

                      -  Presenting the Rwanda QOL Centre

                      -  Opening word

10h00-10h30:  Morning tea

10h30-12h30: Quality of life, health status, health-related quality of life, needs-based  quality of 

                      life: introduction and overview.

12h30-14h00: Lunch

14h00-16h00: Population health, health promotion, quality of life research and Promoting

                      population health.

16h00-16h30: Afternoon tea

16h30-19h00: Presenting sponsors/Funders

                       Welcome reception.

 

DAY 2

 

08h00-08h30: Registration

08h30-10h00: Quality of life indicators and development of the society.

10h00-10h30: Morning tea

10h30-12h30:  Introduction to health state preference/ utility assessment

12h30-14h00: Lunch

14h00-18h00: Discussion

 

DAY 3

 

08h00-08h30: Registration

08h30-10h00: Measuring quality of life: principles, types of instruments

10h00-10h30: Morning tea

10h30-12h30: Uses of quality of life instruments.

12h30-14h00: Lunch

14h00-16h00: -Translation and validation of quality of life instruments: cultural adaptation,

                        psychometrics.

                       -Choosing a quality of life instrument

16h00-16h30: Afternoon tea

16h30-18h00: Quality of life research: background, problems, standards, perspectives.

 

DAY 4

 

08h00-08h30: Registration

08h30-12h00: Children and Youth

12h00-14h00: Lunch

14h00-16h00: Can we believe patients? Interpreting HRQOL data.

16h00-16h30: Afternoon tea

16h30-18h00: Discussion

 

 

DAY 5

 

08h00-08h30: Registration

08h00-10h00: Issues and opportunities in QOL research.

10h00-10h30: Morning tea.

10h30-11h30: QOL research: mobilizing community action and policy change.

11h30-12h30: QOL research: impact of QOL research on policy makers.

12h30-14h00: Lunch

14h00-17h00: What research perspectives in Rwanda, the region, in developing  

                      world?

17h00-21h00: Cocktail reception & social dinner and closing ceremony.

 



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