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URL:https://murmitoyen.com/events/vanille/udem/detail/409551
LOCATION:Université de Montréal - 7101 avenue du Parc\, 7101\, avenue du 
 Parc\, Montréal\, QC\, Canada\, H3N 1X9
SUMMARY:Epidemics in Cuban Public Health History
DESCRIPTION:Ce séminaire est organisé par l'Institut de recherche en sant
 é publique de l'Université de Montréal (IRSPUM).Conférencier :Enrique 
 Beldarrain Chaple\, M.D.\, Ph.D.\, is Chef of Research Department at the N
 ational Medical Sciences Information Center\, and Full Professor and Resea
 rcher in the History of Public Health at the Havana Medical University. Do
 ctor of Medicine (Havana Medical University\, 1982)\, he also holds a Firs
 t and Second Degree specialized in Epidemiology (Havana Medical University
 \, 1982 and 2001)\, and a Ph.D. in Public Health (National Public Health S
 chool\, Havana\, 2011). The author of 120 presentations at scientific even
 ts at Cuban and foreign universities (USA\, Mexico\, Spain\, Costa Rica\, 
 Brazil\, Colombia\, Ecuador)\, he has also published five books and 45 art
 icles about the Cuban history of medicine and epidemics. He has received s
 everal awards for his contribution to the field.Résumé :In this presenta
 tion\, Dr. Chaple will examine the major epidemics which occurred in Cuba\
 , from the first smallpox of 1521 to the last in the late twentieth centur
 y\, with emphasis on the cholera epidemics of 1833 and the 1981 dengue fev
 er. He will analyse the work of two important figures in the development o
 f public health on the island : the doctors Tomás Romay and Carlos J. Fin
 lay.  He will propose a panoramic vision of the Medical studies and will 
 show that\, in the historical account\, the presence of epidemics and the 
 development of public health and institutions are linked. Finally\, he wil
 l discuss changes in the health strategy after 1959\, the development of p
 rograms to combat communicable diseases\, and their main results.
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