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DESCRIPTION:\n	The Research Division of the Department of Family Medicine pr
 esents 'Tackling Healthcare Inequities in Urban Bangladesh'\, a research s
 eminar by Alayne Adams\, PhD. \n	\n	Following decades of work as a global he
 alth nomad in Africa\, Asia and Europe\, Dr. Adams is thrilled to return h
 ome to Canada\, having joined McGill earlier this month from Georgetown Un
 iversity in Washington DC. From 2010 to 2016 she lived in Dhaka\, Banglade
 sh\, where she held the position of senior social scientist at the icddr\,
 b\, a reputed international population health research center. She was als
 o involved in the founding of the BRAC James P. Grant School of Public Hea
 lth\, and its flagship Master of Public Health program\, and continues to 
 serve as Professor and Advisor to its Center for Urban Equity and Health. 
 A social scientist by training\, her current research interests span a ran
 ge of demand and supply-side challenges that impede equitable access to ur
 ban primary healthcare in low and middle-income countries\, and tackles th
 e challenges of community engagement and mobilizing evidence-informed acti
 on. Other research foci include adolescent health and nutrition and the so
 cial determinants of health including issues of gender\, social networks a
 nd place. She previously served as Executive Director of the Joint Learnin
 g Initiative on Children and HIV/AIDS\, a global research-to-policy collab
 oration involving international and bilateral agencies\, NGOs\, foundation
 s and northern and southern academic partners. During this talk\, she will
  share research that investigates the determinants of health and healthcar
 e inequities in urban Bangladesh and how they might be tackled.\n	\n	Septemb
 er 19\, 2019\, 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. \n	McGill Department of Family Medicine \n
 	5858\, Chemin de la Côte-des-Neiges (3rd floor)\n\n*Join us afterward for 
 our “Buck-a-Beer” Faculty\, Staff & Student Mixer Event from 4:00 to 6\;00
  p.m.\n	**Please note that there is no parking on site and parking is limit
 ed in the area. Taxis and public transport are advised. \n	***Cannot be pre
 sent in person\, but would like to attend? Join via webinar here. \n	\n	\n	 
 \n
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LOCATION:CA\, QC\, Montreal\, McGill Department of Family Medicine\, 5858 C
 hemin de la Côte-des-Neiges\, Suite 300
SUMMARY:Research Seminar: 'Tackling Healthcare Inequities in Urban Banglade
 sh' by Alayne Adams\, PhD
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