Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
 

Organized by the International Society of Tropical Pediatrics in collaboration with the Thailand Chapter of International Society of Tropical Pediatrics and the Pediatric Society of Thailand, ICTP is an event that representations of Pediatric Societies as well as pediatricians interested in tropical child health meet every 3 years for the welfare of children all over the tropical areas. It is held under the sponsorships of the International Society of Tropical Pediatrics (ISTP). The aim of the 9th ICTP is to promote, develop and advance education, research and care of diseases in the Tropics in all pediatric age groups and offers an exchange of information between physicians and health professionals in the field of Tropical Pediatrics.

The 9th ICTP will address the need for Global Partnerships & Networking for Child Health emphasize on new ideas and strategies in Tropical Pediatric  s that covers the latest on various aspects.

PRELIMINARY SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

Parallel Symposium on Dengue
Parallel Symposium on Breast Feeding

Plenary sessions
The Pediatrician’s Role in Advocacy for Children
Revolution of Life Skills Development
Serving the Underserved Children
Global Climate Change and Health Hazards
Childhood Pneumonia
MDGs: Where are we in 2011? 
Innovative Vaccines
Infant Feeding in an Emergency Situation
Emerging and Re-emerging Infections    
Innovative Vaccines
Infant Feeding in an Emergency Situation
Emerging and Re-emerging Infections 
Community-Based Newborn Care
Overview of Diarrheal Diseases
Adolescent Sexuality: The Pediatrician’s Role

Symposia
Arboviruses: A Persistent Mosquito-borne Diseases 
Neonatology
Rabies
Emerging & Re-emerging Infections
Malaria 
Immunology Highlights
Nutrition
Respiratory Infections
Food and Water-bourne Parasitic Infections
Nephrology Highlights
Hot Topics in Cardiology
Gastrointestinal Highlights 
Disaster-related trauma and child health
Hepatobiliary Disease
Remedies for Neglected Diseases

Meet the Expert
Neonatology
UTI: What investigations should be performed
Vaccines
Immunocompromised Hosts 
Parasitic Infection
Common Problems in Cardiology
Tuberculosis
Child Protection