International Conference on Planetary Health Education in Nursing and Midwifery (ICPHE 2024)

"Empowering Nurses and Midwives to Lead Sustainable Healthcare for a Resilient Planet"

Registration link

Wednesday & Thursday, December 18-19th, 2024

08:00 AM (Tehran Time)

04:30 AM (GMT)

 

Join Zoom Meeting:

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

TopicPresenter(s)Time (IRST)Time (Germany - CET)
Welcome and OverviewBahar Hassantabar (Moderator)8:00 AM – 8:10 AM5:30 AM – 5:40 AM
TUMS Video Clip-8:10 AM – 8:15 AM5:40 AM – 5:45 AM
Planetary Health: TUMS Journey and VisionsDr. Arpi Manookian8:15 AM – 8:20 AM5:45 AM – 5:50 AM
The Megatrends Affecting Planetary HealthDr. Amirhossein Takian8:20 AM – 9:00 AM5:50 AM – 6:30 AM
Q&A-9:00 AM – 9:05 AM6:30 AM – 6:35 AM
An introduction to planetary healthPlanetary Health Alliance9:05 AM – 9:25 AM6:35 AM – 6:55 AM

Day 1: Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Panel 2: Integrating Planetary Health into Healthcare Education and Practice: A Multidisciplinary Perspective

TopicPresenter(s)Time (IRST)Time (Germany - CET)
Planetary Health Education for Health ProfessionalsDr. med. Eva-Maria Schwienhorst-Stich9:25 AM – 9:50 AM6:55 AM – 7:20 AM
Q&A-9:50 AM – 9:55 AM7:20 AM – 7:25 AM
Infectious Diseases: Emerging Threats in Planetary HealthDr. August Stich9:55 AM – 10:25 AM7:25 AM – 7:55 AM
Q&A-10:25 AM – 10:30 AM7:55 AM – 8:00 AM
Break-10:30 AM – 10:35 AM8:00 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 Hassantabar10:35 AM – 11:00 AM8:05 AM – 8:30 AM
Q&A-11:00 AM – 11:05 AM8:30 AM – 8:35 AM
Summary and Keynotes-11:05 AM – 11:10 AM8:35 AM – 8:40 AM

Day 1: Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Panel 3: Advancing Planetary Health: Communication, Policy, and Resilience in Practice

TopicPresenter(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 EnvironmentDr. Cheraghi11:10 AM – 11:50 AM8:40 AM – 9:20 AM
Q&A-11:50 AM – 11:55 AM9:20 AM – 9:25 AM
Lunch Break-12:00 PM – 12:30 PM9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
From Words to Impact: Driving Planetary Health Through CommunicationSelina Schlundt12:30 PM – 12:45 PM10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Q&A-12:45 PM – 12:50 PM10:15 AM – 10:20 AM
Transforming Food Health Systems and Policy Development in Planetary HealthDr. Given Moonga12:50 PM – 1:10 PM10:20 AM – 10:40 AM
Q&A-1:10 PM – 1:15 PM10:40 AM – 10:45 AM
Summary and KeynotesMelvine Otieno1:15 PM – 1:20 PM10:45 AM – 10:50 AM

Day 1: Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Panel 4: Innovative Approaches to Addressing Climate Change and Its Impacts

TopicPresenter(s)Time (IRST)Time (Germany - CET)
Strategies for Adapting and Mitigating Climate Change Using EnROADS ToolFarhad Bolouri1:20 PM – 1:50 PM10:50 AM – 11:20 AM
Q&A-1:50 PM – 1:55 PM11:20 AM – 11:25 AM
Break-1:55 PM – 2:05 PM11:25 AM – 11:35 AM
Understanding Climate-Induced DisastersDr. Ehsan Modiri2:05 PM – 2:35 PM11:35 AM – 12:05 PM
Q&A-2:35 PM – 2:40 PM12:05 PM – 12:10 PM
CHANCE Network: Building Collaborative Networks in AfricaCaroline Muthoni2:50 PM – 3:20 PM12:20 PM – 12:50 PM
Q&A-3:20 PM – 3:25 PM12:50 PM – 12:55 PM
Summary and KeynotesFarhad Bolouri3:25 PM – 3:30 PM12:55 PM – 1:00 PM

Day 1: Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Panel 5: Global Perspectives on Planetary Health

TopicPresenter(s)Time (IRST)Time (Germany - CET)
The Role of Nurses in Addressing Antibiotic ResistanceDr. Atsadaporn Niyomyart3:30 PM – 4:00 PM1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Q&A-4:00 PM – 4:05 PM1:30 PM – 1:35 PM
Non-Communicable Diseases and Planetary Health: Spotlight on Cardiovascular DiseaseLena Kampen4:05 PM – 4:35 PM1:35 PM – 2:05 PM
Q&A-4:35 PM – 4:40 PM2:05 PM – 2:10 PM
Localizing Food Systems for Planetary Health in IndonesiaCarin Noerhadi4:40 PM – 5:10 PM2:10 PM – 2:40 PM
Q&A-5:10 PM – 5:15 PM2:40 PM – 2:45 PM
Planetary Health Perspectives in Eastern AfricaMelvine Otieno5:15 PM – 5:45 PM2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
Q&A-5:45 PM – 5:50 PM3:15 PM – 3:20 PM
Summary and Keynotes of the Panel 5 and Day 1Dr. Given Moonga5:50 PM – 6:00 PM3:20 PM – 3:30 PM

Day 2: Thursday, December 19, 2024

Panel 6: Research and Youth Engagement in Planetary Health

TopicPresenter(s)Time (IRST)Time (Germany - CET)
Research on Planetary Health: Lessons from SOPHEA-CUHAS ConferenceDr. Elias Nyanza8:00 AM – 8:30 AM5:30 AM – 6:00 AM
Q&A-8:30 AM – 8:35 AM6:00 AM – 6:05 AM
Youth Engagement in Planetary HealthLeonard Agan8:35 AM – 9:05 AM6:05 AM – 6:35 AM
Q&A-9:05 AM – 9:10 AM6:35 AM – 6:40 AM
AMR Ambassadors Program for Youth in AfricaDaniel Waruingi9:10 AM – 9:40 AM6:40 AM – 7:10 AM
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Climate Fresk Experience from Planetary Health Summer SchoolSabrina Lintu9:40 AM – 10:10 AM7:10 AM – 7:40 AM
Q&A---
Planetary Health and Aesthetic in Education and Leadership: A Comparative Case Study of Iran and GermanyNewsha Poursaadat10:10 AM – 10:30 AM7:40 AM – 8:00 AM
Q&A---
Summary and keynotesMelvine Otieno--

Day 2: Thursday, December 19, 2024

Panel 7: Planetary Health: Gender and Reproductive Rights

TopicPresenter(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 IranDr. Ostad Taghizadeh10:30 AM – 11:00 AM8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Q&A-11:00 AM – 11:05 AM8:30 AM – 8:35 AM
Breastfeeding, Planetary Health, and the Vital Role of Midwives in a Sustainable FutureDr. Shirin Shahbazi11:05 AM – 11:25 AM8:35 AM – 8:55 AM
Maternal Health and Planetary HealthDr. Elham Ebrahimi11:25 AM – 11:40 AM8:55 AM – 9:10 AM
Network Analysis in Understanding Sexual Networks, Patterns in Drug Use, and Their Relation to Planetary HealthDr. David Bermejo11:40 AM – 12:10 PM9:10 AM – 9:40 AM
Q&A-12:10 PM – 12:15 PM9:40 AM – 9:45 AM
Lunch Break-12:15 PM – 12:40 PM9:45 AM – 10:10 AM
Climate Change and Women's HealthDr. Sabine Baunach12:40 PM – 1:10 PM10:10 AM – 10:40 AM
Q&A-1:10 PM – 1:15 PM10:40 AM – 10:45 AM
Gender and Cultural Aspects in Addressing Infectious Diseases from a One Health PerspectiveDr. Salome Bukachi1:15 PM – 1:45 PM10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
Q&A-1:45 PM – 1:50 PM11:15 AM – 11:20 AM
Climate Change and Intimate Partner ViolenceDr. Zahra Behboodi Moghadam1:50 PM – 2:15 PM11:20 AM – 11:40 AM
(Summary and Keynotes of the Panel and Conference)---

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