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3rd CME Tour of Africa - Windhoek, Namibia

  • Location:Windhoek, Namibia
  • Date:22 September 2014
 

09.00           Introduction by local faculty member
P. Nyarango (Africa)

Session I

Chair: A.P. Kanyama (Africa)

09.05           Learning effectiveness assessment (Completion of the initial questionnaire)

09.20 L1     Epidemiology of chronic disease in developing economies
I. Quaye (Africa) and P. Nyarango (Africa)

09.50 L2     Hypertension, its sequelae and treatment
J. Kumwenda (Africa)

10.20           Discussion

10.40           Coffee break

Session II

Chairs: J. Sheehama (Africa) and J. Kumwenda (Africa)

11.00 L3     Diabetes (1): sequelae and treatment
B. Geloneze (Brazil)

11.30 L4     Diabetes (2): acute metabolic complications and their treatment
B. Geloneze (Brazil)

12.00           Discussion

12.20           Lunch

Session III

Chair: P. Odonkor (Africa)

14.00 L5     Dyslipidaemia and the combined effects of hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidaemia
B. Geloneze (Brazil)

14.30 CS     Case presentations and general questions: acute diabetes (2)
Leander Ellitson; Niita Malima – fourth year medical students

15.15           Coffee break

15.35 L6     Detection and prevention in Namibia
Charlotte Buys and Team

16.05           Discussion

16.15           Conclusion by local faculty members
I. Quaye (Africa) and J. Sheehama (Africa)

16.30           Learning effectiveness assessment (Completion of the exit questionnaire and evaluation form)

17.00           End of the meeting

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