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DPHICON 2024 – Salt Reduction and Hypertension

3rd Annual International Public Health Conference
October 3 to 5, 2024
Maharaja Mahal, Thanjavur.
Conference Theme – Public Health, Enhancing through Synergies. Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Chennai – 600 006, Tamil Nadu.
3rd Day – Presentation on Salt Reduction and Hypertension by Dr. Rajan Ravichandran, Chairman, Sapiens Health Foundation and Cystinosis Foundation India.

Salt Fight 2024 – Workshop on Capacity Building of Physicians on Salt Reduction and Low Salt Substitute- 30th June 2024

Dr. Rajan Ravichandran – Chairman Sapiens Health Foundation – Welcome Address

Dr. T. Selvavinayagam, Director, Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Govt. of TN

Prof. R. Krishnakumar – Department of Engineering Design, IIT Madras

Dr Amit Shah – Director – Resolve To Save Lives (RTSL) – India

Release of Physician Manual and Salt Awareness Posters

Dr Umesh Khanna – Senior Nephrologist, Mumbai – Life Style Diseases Overview

Dr. S. N. Narasingan, Chennai – Hypertension Overview

Dr. K. Sampathkumar, Senior Nephrologist, Madurai – Salt – Hypertension – Kidney

Dr. Bharat Shah, Senior Nephrologist, Mumbai – Salt and other effects on health

Dr. Edwin Fernando, Senior Nephrologist, Chennai – Low Salt Substitutes

Dr. V. Murugesan, Senior Nephrologist, Pondicherry – Low Salt Substitutes – Practical Experience

Dr. Zamurrud Patel, Nutritionist, Mumbai – Nutritionist Viewpoint on Salt

Dr. Rajan Ravichandran, Chairman Sapiens Health Foundation- Implementation of Salt reduction program

R. Sundar, Trustee, Sapiens Health Foundation – Vote of Thanks

Workshop Feedback from attended Doctors

Lecture on Salt Reduction for Physicians – DPH TN

Lecture on Salt Reduction for Physicians by Dr. Rajan Ravichandran at the Tamil Nadu Public Health Department on 31/5/24. More than 150 physicians including District Health Officers attended the meeting.