This document summarizes the journal club meeting of July 31, 2012 for the Faculty of Medicine at Diponegoro University. It outlines four discussion groups and their topics:
Group 1 discussed a case study on improving access to mental healthcare in Afghanistan, a fragile context. Group 2 discussed indications that AIDS pandemic control may be achievable and challenges in treatment access. Group 3 discussed medical issues in Olympics and "performance-enhancing drugs." Group 4 discussed problems with the global food system, the influence of "big food" companies, and engaging with these companies to improve public health.
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3rd meeting - 31 july 2012
1. The journal club
3rd meeting – 31 July 2012
Faculty of Medicine
Diponegoro University
Course supervisor: RN Tunjungputri,MD
2. Group 1: Improving Access to Mental Health Care
and Psychosocial Support within a Fragile Context:
A Case Study from Afghanistan
1. In your opinion, what are the factors influencing the state of
mental health problems in Afghanistan? Why do they call it “a
fragile context”?
2. What are the current strategies in improving the Afghanistan
mental health care system?
3. What does “community resilience” mean? Why is it considered
important?
4. What does barriers to access mean? Please explain its relation
to the mental health care delivery!
5. Please illustrate the case study of the depressed farmer in the
article!
Plos Medicine (2012)
Plos
3. Group 2: The Beginning of the End of
AIDS?
1. What are the indications that the control of AIDS pandemic may
be achievable?
2. Please explain the financial challenge faced in the control of
AIDS!
3. What is your opinion regarding the percentage of people with
HIV receiving HAART around the world? What do you think
about the differences between the countries?
4. Please explain with your own words the current strategies for
the control of AIDS!
NEJM (2012)
4.
5. Group 3: Olympic Medicine
1. Why do you think the medical journals had been interested
in the olympic games?
2. Please explain several examples of olympics health and
medical concerns mentioned in this article!
3. What are the explanation for the “epidemics of broken
records” in the athletic games?
4. What does “performance-enhancing drugs” mean? What
are the examples? Why are they attractive for athletes?
NEJM (2012)
6. Group 4: Big Food, Food Systems, and Global
Health
1. What are the current problems of the global food situation?
2. What does “big food” mean? How do they influence the global
food situation?
3. Why is the corrent food problem is seen as the result of public
health failure?
4. What does “engaging with big food” means? How can this help
in the betterment of the world food situation?
5. What is your opinion on this statement, “Public health
professionals must place as high a priority on nutrition as they
do on HIV, infectious diseases, and other diseases”?
Plos Medicine (2012)
7. Source articles
Group 1: PLoS Med. 2012 May;9(5).
Improving access to mental health care and psychosocial
support within a fragile context:
a casestudy from Afghanistan. Ventevogel P, van de Put
W, Faiz H, van Mierlo B, Siddiqi M, Komproe IH.
Group 2: The Beginning of the End of AIDS? Havlir D, Beyrer
C. N Engl J Med. 2012 Jul 18.
Group 3: Olympic medicine. Jones DS. N Engl J Med. 2012 Jul
26;367(4):289-92.
Group 4: Big food, food systems, and global health. Stuckler
D, Nestle M. PLoS Med. 2012 Jun;9(6)