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Academic Achievements 2002-3
 
Professor Celia Christie,

Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America (FIDSA), USA, for recognition in achieving professional excellence in Infectious Diseases and related fields. “Infectious Diseases Society of America, Service Award”, in appreciation of distinguished service, as Chair of the Committee on Professional Development and Equity, Term from 1999 to 2002.

Dr. Santosh Kulkarni was promoted to a Senior Lecturer in the department.

Dr. Horace Fletcher

was elevated to a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

Child Health staff members provided consultancy services to UNICEF/ PAHO during this academic year as follows:


Dr. Maureen Samms-Vaughan
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  • was consultant/advisor to PAHO/UNICEF in the area of child development and behaviour as follows:
    PAHO – Forum on Health Promotion and Prevention. Child Development Panel. Chile, October 2002
    UNICEF - Development of global indicators for the psychosocial development of the early childhood period. New York, USA. November 2002.
  • PAHO (Caribbean) - Injury and Sentinel Surveillance. St. Lucia. February 2003
  • PAHO / Harvard/ Columbia collaboration on Child Development Research in Latin America and the Caribbean. Harvard University, Boston, USA. December 2002
  • UNICEF – Development of a screening programme for the identification of children at developmental risk.

Dr. Roxanne Melbourne-Chambers

is currently providing consultancy services to UNICEF on the development of a curriculum on breast-feeding for medical and nursing staff and students.

Prof. Robert Gray

provided consultancy services to UNICEF in the development of a screening programme for general health problems in children.

 
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