Poster
Live Webinar
Conference Schedule
9.00 – 9.25 Arrival of participants / Informal session
9.25 – 9.30 Acknowledgement of Custodians
9.30 – 10.00 Welcome Address by Conference Chair (Dr. Janet Dzator)
10.00 – 11.00 Presentation by Key note speaker (Professor Cuthbeth Tagwirei) Topic: Apartheid Studies: An Alternative Paradigm for “normalcy” & “development” in Africa
11.15 – 12.15 Morning Session
Paper a) Contents of nutrition care services among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: An Exit interview Presenters: *Naomi Saronga, Tracy Burrows, Clare E Collins, Idda H Mosha, Bruno F Sunguya, and Megan E. Rollo
Open discussion
Paper b) A realistic evaluation of providers’ insight into quality mental health services– Context-Mechanism-Outcome (CMO) approach Presenters: *Eric Badu, Anthony Paul O’Brien, Rebecca Mitchell and Akwasi Osei
Open discussion
Lunch Break
13.00 – 14.30 Afternoon Session
Paper c) COVID-19 Crisis: Impacts and Opportunities for Sustainable Heritage Management in Nigeria Presenter: *Olufemi Adetunji, Na’ankwat Y. Kwapnoe and Godwin Ehis
Open discussion
Paper d) Low birth weight rate and predictors: a prospective study using the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health Presenters: Habtamu Mellie Bizuayehu, Melissa L. Harris, Catherine Chojenta, Peta M. Forder and Deborah Loxton
Open discussion
Paper e) Clustering of health risk factors and association with socio-demographic and psychological distress among adolescents in Ghana. Presenter: *Prince Atorkey and Christiana Owiredua
Open discussion
14.30 – 15.00 Africa’s progress towards achieving the SDGs (compiled videos)
Presenter: Mary Amponsah
15.00 – 15.20 Presentation by Adjoa Assan (Founder/President of African-Australian Youth Collective) Topic: African and African Diaspora Students Networking for Equity, Sustainability and Development: Establishing Relationships with Impact, Connecting Future Leaders of African-Led Solutions.
Open discussion
15.20 – 15.30 Closing remarks by Conference Chair (Dr. Janet Dzator)
15.30 Vote of Thanks
Event Information
- Date: This event was held on Friday 16 October 2020
- Location: Zoom
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.