Dear CHIFA members
The latest ISSOP (International Society for Social Pediatrics and Child Health e-bulletin is now available here
https://www.issop.org/cmdownloads/issop-e-bulletin-january-2022-no-55/
with the contents list as follows
1. Introduction
1.1 Message from Jeff Goldhagen. ISSOP President
2. Meetings and news
2.1 19th Convention of Pediatricians of Russia
2.2 Marketing the $55 billion formula milk industry (a WHO event)
3. International Organisations
3.1 End Corporal Punishment, End Violence against Children 3.2 Nordic Global Health Talks – Webinar series
4. Current controversy
4.1 Population growth and climate change
4.2 With Pediatric Hospitalizations Rising, Reconsider Off-Label Covid Vaccination for Young Children
4.3 Changes in family income under COVID-19 pandemic in Japan
4.4 Economic sanctions on countries are indiscriminate weapons and should be banned
5. CHIFA – IPA - ISSOP/INRICH - CAP 2030 reports
5.1 CHIFA
5.2 IPA
5.3 ISSOP/INRICH 5.4 CAP 2030
6. Trainee report
6.1 Invitation to participate
7. Publications
7.1. Socio cultural elements regarding child care in Santiago, Chile
7.2 ‘Rules for radicals’: a subversive's guide to putting social paediatrics into practice. 7.3 A review of the impact of COVID on substance abuse
7.4 Special Collection: Young Voices in the Time of COVID-19
7.5 Monitoring State Compliance with the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child
7.6 Journal of Child: Special issue on Social Pediatrics
8. Topics in Social Pediatrics reflections
8.1 A young person comments on working with paediatricians 8.2 Interviews and recordings on social pediatrics
9. Climate change update
9.1 Teenagers sue in 33 countries over climate change 9.2 Living net zero is good for you
10. GPS’ing our members
Breaking News!!: Identifying and responding to the torture of children
..and remember you can join ISSOP free at the following link
https://www.issop.org/membership/
Tony Waterston
CHIFA profile: Tony Waterston is a retired consultant paediatrician who worked mainly in the community in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He spent 6 years working in Zambia and Zimbabwe and directed the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Diploma in Palestinian Child Health teaching programme in the occupied Palestinian territories. He was an Editor of the Journal of Tropical Pediatrics and is on the Executive Committee of the International Society for Social Pediatrics. His academic interests are child poverty, advocacy for child health and children's rights. He is currently the lead moderator of CHIFA (HIFA's sister forum on child health and rights). He is also a member of the HIFA Steering Group.
Tony.Waterston AT newcastle.ac.uk
