Gender-Sensitive Health Literacy
A Future Concept for Public Health?

27.10.2016 09:30 Uhr bis 17:00 Uhr
Amélie Thyssen Auditorium
Apostelnkloster 13 - 15
50672 Köln
Programm

9.30 a.m.
Arrival and Registration

10.00 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction
Prof. Dr. Christiane Woopen
Vice Dean of Academic Development and Gender
Director of ceres
University of Cologne, Germany
and
Prof. Dr. Elke Kalbe
Department for Medical Psychology and Gender Studies
of the University Hospital Cologne, Germany

10.15 a.m.
Session 1:
Health Literacy and Gender Medicine – Conceptual Foundations

The Integrative Concept of Health Literacy
Kristine Sørensen, PhD
Department of International Health
Maastricht University, Netherlands

Women's Health and Men's Health – Two Distinct Concepts?

A Focus on Women's Health
Prof. Dr. Birgit Babitsch
New Public Health
University Osnabrück, Germany

A Focus on Men's Health
Prof. John Oliffe, PhD, RN
Men's Health Research
University of British Columbia, Canada

11.30 a.m.
Coffee Break

Session 2:
Gender-Sensitive Health Literacy – From Individual to System Level


Individual Level

Genetic Differences betweeen Men and Women
Dr. Ute Seeland
Berlin Institute of Gender in Medicine (GiM)
Charité Berlin, Germany

Gender-Sensitive Health Information – From Understanding to Applying
Prof. Dr. Eva-Maria Bitzer
Professor of Public Health and Health Education
Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg, Germany

1.00 p.m.
Lunch Break

2.30 p.m.
System Level
Quality Requirements on Health Information – Do They Consider Gender-Sensitive Aspects?
Prof. Dr. Sylvia Sänger
Professor for Health Science
SRH Hochschule für Gesundheit Gera, Germany

Gender-Sensitive Education in Health Literacy: A Targeted Approchach for Healthcare Planners in Developing Countries
Prof. Cristine Smith, EdD
Associate Professor, Department of Educational Policy, Research & Administration
University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA

3.30 p.m.
Coffee Break

4.00 p.m.
Session 3:
Research on Gender-Sensitive Health Literacy


Approaching Gender-Sensitive Health Literacy in Public Health Research
Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Abel
Deputy Director of Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine
University Bern, Switzerland

Health Services Research for Gender-Sensitive Health Literacy on System Level
Prof. Richard Osborne, PhD
Chair of Public Health
Deakin University, Australia

4.45 p.m.
Conclusion

Prof. Dr. Christiane Woopen
Vice Dean of Academic Development and Gender
Director of ceres
University of Cologne, Germany
and
Prof. Dr. Elke Kalbe
Department for Medical Psychology and Gender Studies
of the University Hospital Cologne, Germany

Die Teilnahme an der Veranstaltung ist kostenlos. Tagungssprache ist Englisch.

Weitere Informationen:
http://ceres.uni-koeln.de/veranstaltungen/tagungen/gender-sensitive-health-literacy/

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