Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) 10th World Congress
In-Person Event
Oct 15 - 18, 2017
Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, NL
OVERVIEW
Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) 10th World Congress is organized by Erasmus MC and would be held during Oct 15 - 18, 2017 at De Doelen International Congress Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Netherlands.
The 10th anniversary World Congress in Rotterdam will be focused on ‘Life course Health & Disease: Observations, experiments and interventions’. This congress will focus on the translational approaches by experimental, intervention and observational studies that have substantial implications for health throughout the life course in both high, middle and low income populations. Presentations and discussions will have great impact on preventive and health care strategies focused on young couples, pregnant women and their young children. This congress will bring together pediatricians, neonatologists, obstetricians, epidemiologists, genetic and epigenetic scientists, nutritionists, clinical researchers, public health professionals and policy leaders from around the world.
The congress programme is focused on the fetal and developmental origins of NCDs across the life course. Main NCD related outcomes of interest include allergies, asthma and COPD, bone health and osteoporosis, brain development, cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment, mental illnesses, obesity, preterm birth, stunting, type 2 diabetes and metabolic disturbances.
Examples of topics to be covered during this conference are :
• Adolescence health, Animal experiment, Asthma and COPD
• Brain development, Bone health studies, Causal inference from observational studies
• Childhood obesity, Clinical implications, Cognitive outcomes
• Developmental milestones, DOHaD future perspectives
• Embryonic development and health care, Gestational diabetes
• Hypertensive disorders during pregnancy, Impact for developing countries
• Lifestyle intervention studies, Maternal under- and overnutrition
• Metabolomic approaches, Microbiome adaptations, Neurodevelopmental outcomes
The 10th anniversary World Congress in Rotterdam will be focused on ‘Life course Health & Disease: Observations, experiments and interventions’. This congress will focus on the translational approaches by experimental, intervention and observational studies that have substantial implications for health throughout the life course in both high, middle and low income populations. Presentations and discussions will have great impact on preventive and health care strategies focused on young couples, pregnant women and their young children. This congress will bring together pediatricians, neonatologists, obstetricians, epidemiologists, genetic and epigenetic scientists, nutritionists, clinical researchers, public health professionals and policy leaders from around the world.
The congress programme is focused on the fetal and developmental origins of NCDs across the life course. Main NCD related outcomes of interest include allergies, asthma and COPD, bone health and osteoporosis, brain development, cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment, mental illnesses, obesity, preterm birth, stunting, type 2 diabetes and metabolic disturbances.
Examples of topics to be covered during this conference are :
• Adolescence health, Animal experiment, Asthma and COPD
• Brain development, Bone health studies, Causal inference from observational studies
• Childhood obesity, Clinical implications, Cognitive outcomes
• Developmental milestones, DOHaD future perspectives
• Embryonic development and health care, Gestational diabetes
• Hypertensive disorders during pregnancy, Impact for developing countries
• Lifestyle intervention studies, Maternal under- and overnutrition
• Metabolomic approaches, Microbiome adaptations, Neurodevelopmental outcomes
KEY DATES
15 Oct, 2017
Event Start Date
18 Oct, 2017
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
NeurologyNutritionPediatricsSUGGESTED HOTELS
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