Professor Celia
Christie,
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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.
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Dr. Santosh Kulkarni
was promoted to a Senior Lecturer in the department.
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Dr. Horace Fletcher
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was elevated to a Fellow of the Royal
College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
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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.
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Dr. Roxanne Melbourne-Chambers
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is currently providing consultancy
services to UNICEF on the development of a curriculum
on breast-feeding for medical and nursing staff and
students.
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Prof. Robert Gray
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provided consultancy services
to UNICEF in the development of a screening programme for
general health problems in children. |