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PPP Symposium - Tackling the Wicked Problem of Inequalities in Child Health

21 May 2020, 2:00 pm–4:00 pm

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Event Information

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Organiser

GOS ICH Population, Policy and Practice Research & Teaching Department

Location

Leolin Price Lecture Theatre
30 Guilford Street
London
WC1N 1EH

Health inequalities are often referred to as a “wicked problem”; complex, difficult to define and with no simple solutions. This symposium brings together experts from a range of fields, including medicine, epidemiology, sociology and law, who are attempting to understand and tackle the multifaceted impacts of inequalities, at the levels of individuals and communities through to population.

14:00 - 14.45:     David Taylor-Robinson (Keynote)
14.45 - 15.10:     Pia Hardelid (Data Science)
15.10 - 15.35:     Helen Roberts (Qualitative)
15.35 - 16:00:     Hazel Genn (Legal aspects/Social justice)