AIC In Conversation

29 April 2020: How Indonesia and Australia are flattening the COVID-19 curve

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As Australia declares some success in flattening the curve, and the  impact of recent restrictions on movement and other measures remains to  be seen clearly in Indonesia, our expert panel examined and compared the  public health response in each country, considering the best way  forward.


Panelists

  • Dr Sudirman Nasir: A Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Public Health, Universitas  Hasanuddin with a masters degree and PhD from Melbourne School of  Population and Global Health at the University of Melbourne. His  research focus is on various issues related to drug use and HIV/AIDS in  Indonesia.
  • Dr Yulia Sofiatin: A lecturer in the Department of Public Health’s Epidemiology and  Biostatistics Division at Universitas Padjadjaran. She focuses on  community-based non-communicable disease prevention.
  • Professor Charles Gilks: The Dean of the School of Public Health at the University of Queensland  and an international public health specialist. He has worked on global  public health, HIV/AIDS, sexual health and health systems strengthening  initiatives across a 30 year career.

    • Moderator

    • Helen Brown: Head of Communications & Outreach at The Australia-Indonesia  Centre. She is a former journalist and ABC Indonesia correspondent.
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