Meetings and conferences
Tehran
Iran, Islamic Rep of
7th International Congress on Health in Emergencies and Disasters
Organizer(s)
Ministry of Health and Medical Education
Format
In person
Venue
Milad Tower - Hemmat Highway
Date
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Aim:
This congress aims to take some steps towards the goals, policies and actions of organizations involved in disaster management in the country and to promote coordination and cooperation and solidarity in the promotion people's health and excellence in all aspects of the country.
Main topics of the congress:
- Comprehensive health management in emergencies and disasters
- Integration and coordination of health management in emergencies and disasters: challenges and strategies
- Social participation, community-based disaster management: resilience in emergencies and disasters
- Culture of participation and collaboration in emergencies and disasters
- Integration of disaster risk reduction approach in health policies and programs: challenges and strategies
- International participation in health in emergencies and disasters
- Ethics in coordination and collaboration in health in emergencies and disasters
- Safety culture and safety promotion in injury prevention approach in emergencies and disasters
- Health in emergencies and disasters related to climate change: challenges and strategies
- Commitment and disaster risk reduction
- New technologies in health in emergencies and disasters
Abstract submission deadline: 22 September 2015