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The 13th international conference on Public Health among Greater Mekong Sub-Regional countries on "Enhancing transdisciplinary collaborations on Education and Research to tackle priority public health issues in the new Era" has following objectives:

  • To strengthen the relationship of Faculties of Public Health among the Southeast Asian countries and in the world;
  • To share research results in the field of Public Health as well as priority public health issues among greater Mekong Sub-Regional countries;
  • To search for feasible solutions to enhance international collaboration among Public Health Faculties in Mekong Sub-Region and a wider area of the Southeast Asian countries about training and research in Public Health.

An abstract should be in one paragraph with no more 350 words, describing the major aspects of the entire paper in a prescribed sequence that includes: 1) Introduction: The overall purpose of the study and the research problem(s) you investigated; 2) Objective(s): The outcomes that you aim to achieve by conducting research; 3) Method: The basic design of the study; 4) Results: Major findings or trends found as a result of your analysis; and, 5) Conclusions: a brief summary of your interpretations and conclusions.

Thua Thien Hue provincial Association of Public Health and Preventive Medicine in collaboration with the Faculty of Public Health and the Institute for Community Health Research of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University, will host a scientific conference on Public Health.  (updating...)

Emerging infectious diseases are, more than ever, at the center of the world’s attention. Join a diverse group of colleagues from around the world as they present new knowledge and breakthroughs about how to discover, detect, understand, prevent and respond to outbreaks of emerging disease threats.

Rescheduled Date: October 3-5th, 2021

Venue: Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel (Kaohsiung, Taiwan)

Length: 2.5 days (+1 day Pre-Event Meeting)

Program: Interest Group Seminars, Summit Programming (Workshops, Oral/Poster Presentations, Symposiums, Alternative Sessions, Plenary Speakers), Welcome Reception, Banquet, Master Classes, Cultural Tours

Recent works

ICHR publication on "Health behavior"
Health behaviors are actions individuals take that affect their health. They include actions that lead to improved...
ICHR publication on "Environmental Health"
Environmental health is the branch of public health that: focuses on the relationships between people and their...
ICHR publication on "Infectious and Tropical diseases"
Vietnam faces infectious diseases, tropical diseases related to the climate characteristics of the region. Research in...
ICHR publication on "Mental health and NCDs"
ICHR Institute has leading experts in these fields in the Central - Central Highlands region, participating in research...
ICHR publication on "Maternal & Child Health and Reproductive Health"
Maternal & Child Health and Reproductive Health is a strong research area of ICHR with the participation of many...

Call for Abstracts - The 6th International Health Literacy Conference: A Health Literate Asia and Beyond

 

INVITATION LETTER

The 6th International Health Literacy Conference: A Health Literate Asia and Beyond | October 25- 27, 2018 | Taichung, Taiwan.

The organizing committee of the 6th AHLA conference is pleased to invite you to participate in the 6th International Health Literacy Conference: A Health Literate Asia and Beyond, to be held in Taichung, Taiwan, October 25th-27th, 2018. You and your colleague are encouraged to submit the abstracts or proposal for a scientific workshop/symposium which will be conducted in the conference.

The AHLA has been fully supported by more than 80 academic professional institutions in more than 30 countries in Asia and around the world. The AHLA is a multinational non-governmental organization that seeks to study and conduct research, education and policy implantation in health literacy across Asia. The association encourages dialog among researchers, officials, healthcare organizations as well as experts in health and education, corporations and media that can develop better interventions in health education and services.

The AHLA, since established in Geneva, Switzerland in 2014 has organized 5 international conferences in Taiwan, Vietnam and Malaysia. These events have been participated by more than 400 global experts, scientists, and policy makers.

The 6th AHLA Conference will be hosted by Chung Shan Medical University, the Taichung Government and co-organized by other national and international institutions.

AHLA is establishing academic committees and topics of focus on the following:​

1. Cervical cancer prevention and HPV testing & vaccination health literacy-Worldwide perspectives

2. Health literacy for NCDs

3. Health literacy and hospice & palliative care

4. Health literacy and medication safety, misuse

5. Health literacy in media, social media, communication

6. Health literacy for aging

7. Health literacy in health rights, minorities, handicapped, migrants, and HIV care

8. Health literacy in traditional medicine, TCM

9. Health literacy in global health

10. Health literacy and patient outcome

11. Asian health literacy agenda 2018~2030

12. Integrated care between hospitals and primary care

13. Health evaluation and health literacy

14. Health literacy and health behavior advocacy

15. Health literacy and oral hygiene

16. Health literacy and shared decision making

17. Health literacy and health promoting hospitals

18. Health literacy and injury prevention and control

19. Health Literacy in Quality of Health in Europe, and Asia

March, 2018

Important dates:

 Abstract submission: February 1st to June 30th 2018
 Announce the acceptance of the abstract by Aug. 15th, 2018.  The registration will be started from Aug 15th, 2016.

You are welcome to visit the Conference Website for more details via http://ahla2018.org/, as well as the official website of the AHLA http://www.ahla-asia.org/.

We look forward to your participation and productive involvement in this important event.

Most sincerely,