Asian Chapter
of
International Association of Agricultural Medicine & Rural Health,
Japan.


President Of Honor

Dr. T. Wakatsuki
Honorary Superintendent,
Saku Central Hospital , Japan
Honorary Board Member

Dr. Myung Ho Kim

Director,
Centr for Health Promotion, Metro Hospital , Republic Of Korea
President

Dr. Zhang Zikuan
Honorary President,
Chinese Rural Health Association,
P.R. China


First Vice President


Rajendra Vikhe Patil
Trustee and Secretary,
Pravara Medical Trust, India


Second Vice President


Dr. Isao Kawamura
Director,
Shimotsuga Genral hospital,
10th Asian Congress President, Japan


Secretary Genral


Dr. Syusuke Natsukawa
Director,
Saku Central Hospital,
Japan


Executive Board Members


Prof. Li Feng
Executive Director,
Chinese Rural Health Association, Fu Dan University. P.R.China


Emeritus Prof. Doo-Hie Kim
Kyungpook National University, Republic Of Korea


Prof. Jin-Su Choi
Dept. of Preventive Medicine & Public Health Chonnam National University Medical School,President, Korean Association of Agricultural Medicine and Rural Health, Republic Of Korea


Prof. Pock-Soo Kang
Dept. Of Preventive Medicine & Public Health, College of Medicine, Yeungnam Univeristy, Republic Of Korea


Dr. Jay Bhadur Tandan
Principal, School Of health Science, Nepal


Prof. Le Hung Lam
Dean, Hanoi School Of public Health , Viet Nam


Dr. Masato Hayashi
Honorary President, Japanese Association of Rural Medicine,
Director,Hiraka Genral Hospital, Japan


Prof. Yosuke Yamane
President, Japanese Association Of Rural Medicine, Vice President, Shimane University, Japan


Dr. Hideomi Fujiwara
Director, Tsuchiura Kyodo Hospital, Japan


Dr. Mukda Trishnananda
Dept. of Preventive and social Medicine, Siriraj hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand


Asian Congress Organised...

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1st Asian Congress


Venue : Usuda, Japan                                      Held During: October 24-27, 1973.

Congress President : Toshikazu Wakatsuki          Participants (Nations) : 334 (14)

Organised by: Association of Agricultural Medicine & Rural Health in Japan
               


2nd Asian Congress


Venue : Tehran, Iran                                Held During: April 21-24, 1975.

Congress President : M.Rahnema              Participants (Nations) : unknown

Organised by: Association of Agricultural Medicine & Rural Health in Iran



3rd Asian Congress


Venue :Seoul, Korea                                   Held During:May 22-25, 1985.

Congress President : Woon Hai Cho             Participants (Nations) : unknown(2)

Organised by: Association of Agricultural Medicine & Rural Health in Korea



4th Asian Congress


Venue : Beijing, China                         Held During:October 6-9, 1988.

Congress President : Gu Ringqi             Participants (Nations) : 315 (7)

Theme : "Rural Health targets of 'Health For all by the Year 2000' Global Strategy"

Topics :
  • New trends and changes in the primary health care of rural areas"
  • Medical Care system in Rural Areas
  • Maternity and Child Immunisation
  • Prevention and treatment for infectious, Chronic and endemic Diseases.
  • Utilisation of Traditional Medicine in Rural Medical Care.
  • Health Personnel Training in Rural Areas.
  • Community Rehabilitation and Family Care in rural Areas.
  • Health Management and Education for household Medicine
Organised by: Association of Agricultural Medicine & Rural Health in China



5th Asian Congress


Venue : Bangkok, Thailand                                         Held During: November 25-28,1990

Congress President : Mukda Trishnananda             Participants (Nations) : 300 (16)

Organised by: The Society of Preventive Medicine of Thailand

Supported by:

Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
Faculty of Public Health
Faculty of Tropical Medicine
Ministry of Public Health





6th Asian Congress


Venue : Pravara Medical Trust,Loni,India                       Held During: January 22-24,1993.

Congress President : Dr.Rajnikant Arole                         Participants (Nations) : 400 (6)

Theme : Innovative Approaches to Rural Health
Focus/Topics:
  • Woman Health
  • Child Health
  • Rural Environment
  • Essential Drugs
  • Occupational Hazards and Agriculture Accidents
  • Medicinal Plants
  • Pesticides
  • Zoonosis
  • Primary Health Care
  • Integrated Approach to Rural Health
  • Economics of Rural Health
Organised by: Association of Agricultural Medicine & Rural Health in India

Supported by: Pravara Medical Trust, Loni
Pravara Medical Trust,Loni




7th Asian Congress


Venue : Asahikawa City, Japan                                   Held During: May 22-24,1996.

Congress President : Iwao Sugimura                          Participants (Nations) : 260(16)

Theme : Harmony Between Agriculture and Industry
Focus/Topics:
  • Trends of Disease in Rural Communities.
  • Health and Medical Care in rural communities
  • agriculture-related infections and responses.
  • Pesticide poisoning an Farm MAchinary Accidents.
  • The Elderlys Care in Rural Communities
  • Primary Care in Rural Communities
  • Health Promotion in Rural Communities
Organised by:

AAMRH,Japan

Supported by:








8th Asian Congress


Venue : Guangzhou, China                                         Held During: November 11-14,1999.

Congress President : Zhang Zikuan                          Participants (Nations) : 300 (16)

Theme : Towards Major Advancement of agricultural Medicine and Rual Health in the 21st Century.
Focus/Topics:
  • Trends and treatment of Disease in Rural Communities.
  • Food Hygiene and Nutrition in rural communities
  • Prevention and control of infectious diseases, parasitic and endemic diseases in rural communities.
  • Health Care and social welfare services in Rural Communities
  • Health Promotion, Health Education in Rural Communities
Organised by:

Chinese Rural Health Association

Supported by:

  • Bureau of Healh, guangdong Province
  • Chinese Medical Association
  • Chinese preventive Medical Association
  • Chinese Traditional Medicine & Pharmacology Association
  • Beijing Medical University
  • Shanghai Medical University
  • Zhongshan Medical University
  • First Military Medical University
  • bureau of Health, Guanzhou city





9th Asian Congress


Venue :Gyeongju-si, Republic of Korea                                      Held During: October 17-19,2002.

Congress President : Pock-soo Kang                                          Participants (Nations) : 300 (15)

Theme : Working together for Health promotion in Rural Communities
Focus/Topics:
  • Intersect oral collaboration for health promotion programs
  • Health promotion and protection programs in rural communities *
  • Health promotion for the elderly in rural communities
  • Traditional medicine and complementary and alternative medicine for health promotion
  • Foods and nutritional problems in rural communities
  • Zoonotic diseases in rural communities
  • Healthy city and county programs in rural communities
  • Prevention of agricultural work-related diseases and accidents
  • Health belief and behavior
  • Submitting of Abstracts


Organised by:

Korean Association of Agricultural Medicine & Rural Health


Conference Venue


10th Asian Congress


Venue : Kinugawa, Japan                                               Held During: November 24-26, 2005.

Congress President : Isao Kawamura                         Participants (Nations) : ---

Theme : "Specialisation and Unification in Asian Rural Medicine"

Topics :
  • New and riviving infections:...SARS,Bird Flue...
  • Food and diseses
  • Rural areas and lifestyle induced diseases
  • Rural areas and preventive activities
  • Prospects of Asian Rural MEdicine
  • Pesticide poisoning and farm machinery accidents


Congress President Dr. Isao Kawamura Director, Shimotsuga General Hospital

Secretary Dr. Syun-ichi Murano, Vice Director 5-32 Fujimi-cho, Tochigi City, 328-8505, Japan tel. 81-282-22-2551 fax. 81-282-24-1631 Email: mmc@db3.so-net.ne.jp
11th Asian Congress


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Venue : Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University,       Will be Held During: 22-24 February , 2008
              Aurangabad, Maharashtra,India

Congress President : Rajendra Vikhe Patil                         Participants (Nations) : ---

Theme : Integrated Approach for Achieving Millenium Development Goals in Asia

Topics :
  • Primary Factors Affecting Rural Health
  • Gender Bias
  • Rural Health & Demorgraphic Situation

Secretary Brig (Ret) D.N.Aggarwal, Joint Secretary , Pravara Medical Trust, Loni
                   Tal:Rahata Dist:Ahmednagar India
                   Tel: +91-2422-273600-(Ext:1205/1452) Fax: +91-2422-273413 Email: joint_sec@pmtpims.org

Organised by :
Co-partner : Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University,Aurangabad, India

In collaboration with :