Sónia Dias receives the 17th European Public health Conference 2024 as Scientific Chair

Sónia Dias receives the 17th European Public health Conference 2024 as Scientific Chair

Between the 11th and 15th of November, Lisbon will host the 17th European Public health Conference 2024, being the main annual Public Health event at a european level. Around 3,000 Public Health professionals will be welcomed by Ricardo Mexia, Chair of this edition, along with Sónia Dias, member of the CHRC Executive Committee and Scientific Chair of this edition.

The motto of this edition will be Sailing the waves of European public health: exploring a sea of ​​innovation, “an allusion to our maritime tradition, as well as our capacity for innovation.”, said Ricardo Mexia.

This European Conference will address several areas of Health, such as Global Health, Artificial Intelligence in Public Health, One Health with an animal health perspective, Social Marketing in Health and Health Inequalities. Another 18 parallel paths will take place, with more than 150 sessions, whose themes range from Health Economics to Communicable Disease Control to Ethics in Public Health to Digital Health.

This event is organized by the EPH Conference Foundation EUPHA - European Public Health Association, in collaboration with the National Association of Public Health Doctors and APPSP - Portuguese Association for the Promotion of Public Health, and also has partners such as the World Health Organization (WHO Regional Office for Europe), European Commission (DG SANTE), European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, EuroHealthNet, The Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region - ASPHER (ASPHER) or the European Health Management Association (EHMA - European Health Management Association).

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Andreia Santos

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