International Conference on Planetary Health Education in Nursing and Midwifery (ICPHE 2024)
Registration link
Wednesday & Thursday, December 18-19th, 2024
08:00 AM (Tehran Time)
04:30 AM (GMT)
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https://howardcollege-edu.zoom.us/j/92013839273
Meeting ID: 920 1383 9273
Passcode: TUMS-2024
The International Conference on Planetary Health Education in Nursing and Midwifery (ICPHE 2024) is a leading event that unites a diverse global community of experts dedicated to planetary health. With a focus on nursing and midwifery students and professionals, the conference aims to address the crucial nexus of climate change, environmental sustainability, and healthcare education.
Keynote Speakers
Dr. Salome Bukachi
Professor, Institute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Dr. Med. Eva-Maria Schwienhorst-Stich
MME, MScIH, DTMPH
Head, Working Group on Climate and Planetary Health, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Würzburg, Germany
Dr. Abbas Ostadtaghizadeh
Associate Professor, Disaster and Emergency Health Department, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Dr. Mohammad Ali Cheraghi
Professor, Nursing Management Department, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Dr. Sabine Baunach
MScIH International Health, Independent Consultant, Lecturer, Planetary Health Researcher, Germany
Ms. Melvine Otieno
Assistant Lecturer, School of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management, University of Eldoret, Kenya
PhD Candidate, Martin Luther University, Germany
Founder, Planetary Health Eastern Africa Hub
Dr. David Bermejo Martínez
Assistant Professor, Nursing and Physiotherapy Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad de León, Spain
Dr. Atsadaporn Niyomyart
PhD, MSN, LLB, RN, EMT-P
Assistant Director for Academic Service, Ramathibodi School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand
Special Guest
Dr. Amirhossein Takian
MD, MPH, PhD, FHEA
Professor & Founding Director, Centre of Excellence for Global Health
School of Public Health (SPH)- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS)
Elected Executive Committee Member, World Health Summit (WHS)
Scientific Committee
Dr. Nasrin Nikpeyma
Associate Professor, Head of Community Health and Geriatric Nursing Department, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Dr. Mohammad Ali Cheraghi
Professor, Nursing Management Department, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Dr. Arpi Manookian
Associate Professor,Vice-Dean for International Affairs, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Dr. Shirin Shahbazi Sighalded
Associate Professor, Reproductive Health and Midwifery Department, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Executive Committee
Bahar Hassantabar
MSc in Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
MscIH Candidate, DIPH, Charité Medical University, Germany
(International Coordinator and Moderator)
Newsha Poursaadat
MSc Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
(National Coordinator)
Amir Mohammad Chekeni
BSc Student, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
(Facilitator)
Speakers
Dr. Shirin Shahbazi Sighalded
Associate Professor, Reproductive Health and Midwifery Department, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Dr. August Stich
MD, MSc (Lon.), DTMH
Professor of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
Farhad Bolouri
PhD Candidate and Doctoral Research Assistant, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Near East University, Türkiye
Dr. Ehsan Modiri
Scientist, Department of Computational Hydrosystems, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Germany
Caroline Muthoni
Project Coordinator and Researcher, Aga Khan University/CHANCE Network, Pakistan
Selina Schlundt
MSc in Sustainability Science, Medical Student, University of Graz, Austria
Lena Kampen
PhD Candidate and Research Fellow at the German Heart Center, Charité Medical Institute, Germany
Carin Noerhadi
Scientist, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany
Co-Founder & Executive Director, Foodagogik, Indonesia
Dr. Given Moonga
PhD Research Fellow, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU), Germany
Planetary Health Eastern Africa Hub
Dr. Elias Nyanza
MPH, PHHC, PhD
Senior Lecturer, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS), Tanzania
Leonard Agan
Master’s Candidate in Environmental Health, Research Assistant, University of Eldoret, Kenya
Daniel Waruingi
Capacity Development Manager , ReAct Africa, Students Against Superbugs Africa (SAS-Africa), School of Pharmacy, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technologyn, Kenya
Sabrina Lintu
Medical Student, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS), Tanzania
Dr. Zahra Behboodi Moghadam
Professor of Reproductive Health, Department of Reproductive Health and Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Dr. Elham Ebrahimi
Associate Professor of Reproductive Health, Department of Reproductive Health and Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Bahar Hassantabar
MSc in Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
MscIH Candidate, DIPH, Charité Medical University, Germany
Day 1: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Panel 1: An Introduction to Planetary Health and TUMS Journey and Visions
| Topic | Presenter(s) | Time (IRST) | Time (Germany - CET) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome and Overview | Bahar Hassantabar (Moderator) | 8:00 AM – 8:10 AM | 5:30 AM – 5:40 AM |
| TUMS Video Clip | - | 8:10 AM – 8:15 AM | 5:40 AM – 5:45 AM |
| Planetary Health: TUMS Journey and Visions | Dr. Arpi Manookian | 8:15 AM – 8:20 AM | 5:45 AM – 5:50 AM |
| The Megatrends Affecting Planetary Health | Dr. Amirhossein Takian | 8:20 AM – 9:00 AM | 5:50 AM – 6:30 AM |
| Q&A | - | 9:00 AM – 9:05 AM | 6:30 AM – 6:35 AM |
| An introduction to planetary health | Planetary Health Alliance | 9:05 AM – 9:25 AM | 6:35 AM – 6:55 AM |
Day 1: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Panel 2: Integrating Planetary Health into Healthcare Education and Practice: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
| Topic | Presenter(s) | Time (IRST) | Time (Germany - CET) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planetary Health Education for Health Professionals | Dr. med. Eva-Maria Schwienhorst-Stich | 9:25 AM – 9:50 AM | 6:55 AM – 7:20 AM |
| Q&A | - | 9:50 AM – 9:55 AM | 7:20 AM – 7:25 AM |
| Infectious Diseases: Emerging Threats in Planetary Health | Dr. August Stich | 9:55 AM – 10:25 AM | 7:25 AM – 7:55 AM |
| Q&A | - | 10:25 AM – 10:30 AM | 7:55 AM – 8:00 AM |
| Break | - | 10:30 AM – 10:35 AM | 8:00 AM – 8:05 AM |
| Integrating Climate Change, Sustainability, and Planetary Health into Nursing and Midwifery Education (A Scoping Review of Knowledge, Attitudes, Interventions, and Curriculum Strategies Across Diverse Contexts) | Bahar Hassantabar | 10:35 AM – 11:00 AM | 8:05 AM – 8:30 AM |
| Q&A | - | 11:00 AM – 11:05 AM | 8:30 AM – 8:35 AM |
| Summary and Keynotes | - | 11:05 AM – 11:10 AM | 8:35 AM – 8:40 AM |
Day 1: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Panel 3: Advancing Planetary Health: Communication, Policy, and Resilience in Practice
| Topic | Presenter(s) | Time (IRST) | Time (Germany - CET) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Role of Nursing and Midwifery Students as Health Ambassadors in Strengthening the Four-Chamber Symphonic Belief and Practice of Self-Regulation in Home Visits to Create a Healthy Environment | Dr. Cheraghi | 11:10 AM – 11:50 AM | 8:40 AM – 9:20 AM |
| Q&A | - | 11:50 AM – 11:55 AM | 9:20 AM – 9:25 AM |
| Lunch Break | - | 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM |
| From Words to Impact: Driving Planetary Health Through Communication | Selina Schlundt | 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM | 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM |
| Q&A | - | 12:45 PM – 12:50 PM | 10:15 AM – 10:20 AM |
| Transforming Food Health Systems and Policy Development in Planetary Health | Dr. Given Moonga | 12:50 PM – 1:10 PM | 10:20 AM – 10:40 AM |
| Q&A | - | 1:10 PM – 1:15 PM | 10:40 AM – 10:45 AM |
| Summary and Keynotes | Melvine Otieno | 1:15 PM – 1:20 PM | 10:45 AM – 10:50 AM |
Day 1: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Panel 4: Innovative Approaches to Addressing Climate Change and Its Impacts
| Topic | Presenter(s) | Time (IRST) | Time (Germany - CET) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strategies for Adapting and Mitigating Climate Change Using EnROADS Tool | Farhad Bolouri | 1:20 PM – 1:50 PM | 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM |
| Q&A | - | 1:50 PM – 1:55 PM | 11:20 AM – 11:25 AM |
| Break | - | 1:55 PM – 2:05 PM | 11:25 AM – 11:35 AM |
| Understanding Climate-Induced Disasters | Dr. Ehsan Modiri | 2:05 PM – 2:35 PM | 11:35 AM – 12:05 PM |
| Q&A | - | 2:35 PM – 2:40 PM | 12:05 PM – 12:10 PM |
| CHANCE Network: Building Collaborative Networks in Africa | Caroline Muthoni | 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM | 12:20 PM – 12:50 PM |
| Q&A | - | 3:20 PM – 3:25 PM | 12:50 PM – 12:55 PM |
| Summary and Keynotes | Farhad Bolouri | 3:25 PM – 3:30 PM | 12:55 PM – 1:00 PM |
Day 1: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Panel 5: Global Perspectives on Planetary Health
| Topic | Presenter(s) | Time (IRST) | Time (Germany - CET) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Role of Nurses in Addressing Antibiotic Resistance | Dr. Atsadaporn Niyomyart | 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM |
| Q&A | - | 4:00 PM – 4:05 PM | 1:30 PM – 1:35 PM |
| Non-Communicable Diseases and Planetary Health: Spotlight on Cardiovascular Disease | Lena Kampen | 4:05 PM – 4:35 PM | 1:35 PM – 2:05 PM |
| Q&A | - | 4:35 PM – 4:40 PM | 2:05 PM – 2:10 PM |
| Localizing Food Systems for Planetary Health in Indonesia | Carin Noerhadi | 4:40 PM – 5:10 PM | 2:10 PM – 2:40 PM |
| Q&A | - | 5:10 PM – 5:15 PM | 2:40 PM – 2:45 PM |
| Planetary Health Perspectives in Eastern Africa | Melvine Otieno | 5:15 PM – 5:45 PM | 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM |
| Q&A | - | 5:45 PM – 5:50 PM | 3:15 PM – 3:20 PM |
| Summary and Keynotes of the Panel 5 and Day 1 | Dr. Given Moonga | 5:50 PM – 6:00 PM | 3:20 PM – 3:30 PM |
Day 2: Thursday, December 19, 2024
Panel 6: Research and Youth Engagement in Planetary Health
| Topic | Presenter(s) | Time (IRST) | Time (Germany - CET) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research on Planetary Health: Lessons from SOPHEA-CUHAS Conference | Dr. Elias Nyanza | 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM | 5:30 AM – 6:00 AM |
| Q&A | - | 8:30 AM – 8:35 AM | 6:00 AM – 6:05 AM |
| Youth Engagement in Planetary Health | Leonard Agan | 8:35 AM – 9:05 AM | 6:05 AM – 6:35 AM |
| Q&A | - | 9:05 AM – 9:10 AM | 6:35 AM – 6:40 AM |
| AMR Ambassadors Program for Youth in Africa | Daniel Waruingi | 9:10 AM – 9:40 AM | 6:40 AM – 7:10 AM |
| Q&A | - | - | - |
| Climate Fresk Experience from Planetary Health Summer School | Sabrina Lintu | 9:40 AM – 10:10 AM | 7:10 AM – 7:40 AM |
| Q&A | - | - | - |
| Planetary Health and Aesthetic in Education and Leadership: A Comparative Case Study of Iran and Germany | Newsha Poursaadat | 10:10 AM – 10:30 AM | 7:40 AM – 8:00 AM |
| Q&A | - | - | - |
| Summary and keynotes | Melvine Otieno | - | - |
Day 2: Thursday, December 19, 2024
Panel 7: Planetary Health: Gender and Reproductive Rights
| Topic | Presenter(s) | Time (IRST) | Time (Germany - CET) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Addressing the Needs of Women and Girls in Disasters and Emergencies, with a Focus on Afghan Women 2. Climate Adaptation: Strategies and Action Plans in Iran | Dr. Ostad Taghizadeh | 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM | 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM |
| Q&A | - | 11:00 AM – 11:05 AM | 8:30 AM – 8:35 AM |
| Breastfeeding, Planetary Health, and the Vital Role of Midwives in a Sustainable Future | Dr. Shirin Shahbazi | 11:05 AM – 11:25 AM | 8:35 AM – 8:55 AM |
| Maternal Health and Planetary Health | Dr. Elham Ebrahimi | 11:25 AM – 11:40 AM | 8:55 AM – 9:10 AM |
| Network Analysis in Understanding Sexual Networks, Patterns in Drug Use, and Their Relation to Planetary Health | Dr. David Bermejo | 11:40 AM – 12:10 PM | 9:10 AM – 9:40 AM |
| Q&A | - | 12:10 PM – 12:15 PM | 9:40 AM – 9:45 AM |
| Lunch Break | - | 12:15 PM – 12:40 PM | 9:45 AM – 10:10 AM |
| Climate Change and Women's Health | Dr. Sabine Baunach | 12:40 PM – 1:10 PM | 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM |
| Q&A | - | 1:10 PM – 1:15 PM | 10:40 AM – 10:45 AM |
| Gender and Cultural Aspects in Addressing Infectious Diseases from a One Health Perspective | Dr. Salome Bukachi | 1:15 PM – 1:45 PM | 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM |
| Q&A | - | 1:45 PM – 1:50 PM | 11:15 AM – 11:20 AM |
| Climate Change and Intimate Partner Violence | Dr. Zahra Behboodi Moghadam | 1:50 PM – 2:15 PM | 11:20 AM – 11:40 AM |
| (Summary and Keynotes of the Panel and Conference) | - | - | - |
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