- Main objective:
1)To identify and study evidence-based programmes which have shown "real" improvements and/or cost-effective outcomes.
2)To highlight innovative programmes of our international countries for local adoption
3) To understand and apply strategies on the principles of behavioural change and self-management
4) To illustrate the use of Health Information Technologies (HIT) in maximising efficency and effectiveness in CDM.
5) To understand how we can mobilise the active participation of the community in health promotion, health prevention and chronic disease management.