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1 Winter Scientific Meeting Wednesday 7 December 2016 Approved for 6 CPD credits Is fearr an tsláinte ná na táinte. Health is better than wealth

2 Wednesday 7 December 2016 Time Title Speaker Chair 08:45 09:20 Registration and Coffee 09:20 Welcome and Introduction by Prof Elizabeth Keane, Dean, Faculty of Public Health Medicine Session 1: Two Minute Magic Presentations Part One-Broad Topics Tús maith leath na hoibre - A good start is half the work 09:30 1. National Cervical Cancer & Cin Trends Reflect Screening Coverage Dr Sara McNally 2. An Overview Of Systematic Reviews Of Interventions To Change Diet- Related Behaviours In Overweight Or Obese People Ms Sarah Browne 3. Management of Overweight & Obesity in Patients Over 50 in General Practice Dr Breeda Neville 4. A Needs Assessment For Cardiac Rehabilitation In The Republic Of Ireland Dr Naomi Petty-Saphon 5. CFview: An Electronic Registry Portal for Cystic Fibrosis Patients Dr Abaigeal Jackson Session 2: Data Collection and Research An té nach gcuirfidh san earrach, ní bhainfidh sé san fhómhar. He who does not sow in spring, will not reap in the autumn 09: Newborn screening for Cystic Fibrosis (CF) - better growth and fewer hospitalisations to age 3: the Irish Comparative Outcome Study (ICOS) Ms Catherine Fitzgerald 10:05 10:10 Discussion 10: Alcohol Related Presentations to an Emergency Department on Saturday Nights Dr Diarmuid O Donovan 10:20 10:25 Discussion 10: Minimum Follow-Up of 40 Years in a Cohort of Myocardial Infarct Survivors: The St. Vincent s Heart Study Prof Leslie Daly 10:35 10:40 Discussion

3 10:40 Coffee Break and Poster Viewing (Cheyne room) Marbh le tae agus marbh gan é. Dead with tea and dead without it Session 3: Guest Speakers Taithí a dhéanann máistreacht- Experience brings perfection Quality improvement and population health: pursuing the Triple Aim Dr Anne Kilgallen, Deputy Chief Medical Officer Department of Health, Northern Ireland Discussion HPV vaccine- separating fact from fiction Dr Brenda Corcoran, Consultant in Public Health Medicine, National Immunisation Office Discussion

4 Session 4: Our Past: Is maith an scéalaí an aimsir. Time is a good messenger 12:20 12:50 Launch of History of Faculty of Public Health Medicine 12:50 13:00 Faculty Scientific Meetings 1980 To Present Prof Frank Murray President RCPI Dr. Triona McCarthy 13:00 13:05 Discussion 13:05 14:05 Lunch/Lón. Is maith an t-anlann an t-ocras- Hunger is a good sauce Session 5: Health Protection Múineann gá seift-necessity is the mother of invention 14:05 14:15 Investigation of a National Measles Outbreak Linked to a Single Imported Case in Ireland, Dr Peter Barrett 14:15 14:20 Discussion 14:20 14:30 Influenza in Paediatrics on the Island of Ireland: Comparing a Vaccinated Population and an Unvaccinated Population. Ms Bernadette O Connor 14: Discussion Elimination of Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome from Ireland Tracking Progress Since 1948 Dr Breda Cosgrove Discussion STI Notifications in Females - Is There A Link To Deprivation Dr Fiona Cianci 15: Discussion Health Incident Management System: From Scribbles to Screen Dr Sarah O Brien Discussion International Health Regulations (IHR) Testing Response To A Public Health Threat At A Major Airport Dr Mairin Boland Discussion Comfort break

5 Session 6: Two-Minute Magic Presentations Part Two - Health Protection focus 15:40 16:00 1. Time To Clearance: Factors Affecting Time To Microbiological Clearance Of PCR-Diagnosed VTEC in The South East of Ireland Dr Marrita Mahon 2. When Sorrows Come, they come not single spies, but in Battalions! A Large Outbreak of VTEC and Campylobacter in a Child Care Facility in the Mid-West Dr Geraldine Casey 3. Substance Use Among Men Who Have Sex With Men In Ireland: Who, What, When? Results From A National Cross-Sectional Survey Dr Peter Barrett Session 7: Go n-éirí an bóthar leat is do chosán cóngair- May your journey, long or short be a success. 16: Presentation of Prizes and Close of Meeting 16:20 Annual General Meeting of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine

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