Public health at the crossroads: achievements and prospects

1. Health, disease and the health transition.

2. Global health: past trends and present challenges.

3. Contemporary global health issues.

4. Evolution of epidemiology: ideas and methods.

5. The current state of epidemiology: achievements and limitations.

6. Challenges for epidemiology: historical and contemporary.

7. Public health themes.

8. Public health organisation and practice in wealthy countries.

9. Public health organisation and practice in poor countries.

10. Public health at the crossroads.