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Primary Care and Work
1701 Scaling up workers’ health coverage through primary health care
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  1. Garth Manning1,
  2. Frank van Dijk2,
  3. Peter Buijs2
  1. 1Chief Executive Officer, World Organisation of Family Doctors (WONCA); Bangkok, Thailand
  2. 2Learning and Developing Occupational Health (LDOH) foundation, The Netherlands

Abstract

Aim To explore ways of upskilling primary health care to offer essential occupational health to a broader population; some country examples.

Presenters: 1Prof Jukka Takala, 2Dr Ramnik Parekh, 3Dr Orrapan Untimanon, 4Dr Hanifa M Denny, 5Dr Ezequiel Lopez, 6Dr Muzimkhulu Zungu, 7Dr Ahmet Özlüh, 8Dr Paul Smits

1President of International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH); Senior Consultant, Ministry of Manpower Services Centre, Singapore

2Chair- Mission BOHS: Indian Association of Occupational Health (IAOH), Mumbai, India

3Bureau of Occupational and Environmental Diseases, Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand

4Diponegoro University, Semarang, Indonesia

5Clinica Belgrano Family Medicine and Occupational Health Department, Quilmes, Argentina

6National Institute for Occupational Health School of Health Systems and Public Health, University of Pretoria

7Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Public Health, Ankara, Turkey

8Centre for evidence-based education, Academic Medical Centre (AMC), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-ICOHabstracts.1186

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