4th International Occupational and Environmental Diseases Congress

4th International Occupational and Environmental Diseases Congress is organized by Biocidal Occupational and Environmental Health Association, International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) and will be held from Mar 05 - 08, 2020 at CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul, Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey.

Description:
The main theme of the congress, which will be organized in 2020, will be "Risk Management in Occupational and Environmental Diseases ". Among the sustainable development targets of the United Nation, the one related to “Business convenience for people and economic growth" is about creating a healthy and equitable work environment for all employees. Environmental and occupational risks have an important role in the World Health Organisation’s global disease burden calculation. In this context, it is planned to focus on strengthening Joint Health and Safety Unit’s and Workplace physicians in the field and within the scope of occupational and environmental diseases during the congress; current issues, current developments, public health principles, diagnostic procedures, occupational health and safety processes applicable in hospitals and new processes in the detection of diseases will be discussed.

Topics:
• Current developments in occupational and environmental diseases
• Epidemiology in occupational and environmental diseases
• Occupational health and occupational diseases education in universities
• OHS and occupational medicine trainings
• Risk assessment in occupational and environmental diseases
• Risk Management and Communication in Occupational and Environmental Diseases
• Disease burden and determinants in occupational and environmental diseases
• Risk factors in health care workers
• Risk factors in laboratory and field workers
• Risk factors in disadvantaged groups (migrants, children, women)
• Risk factors in elderly groups
• Sectors and gender inequalities
• Nutrition habits and obesity
• Management of chronic diseases
• Ergonomics
• Risk management in the service sector
• Risk management in the agricultural sector
• Risk management in mining
• Risk management in the construction sector
• Risk management in the chemical sector
• Risk management in accidents and emergencies
• Occupational lung diseases
• Occupational neurotoxicity (neurodegenerative diseases, neuropathy)
• Occupational cancers and genotoxicity
• Occupational skin diseases
• Occupational mental disorders
• Endocrine disruptors
• System toxicity (immunotoxicity, nephrotoxicity, cardiotoxicity)
• Infectious and professional agents
• Radiation
• Nanomaterials
• Air pollution
• Indoor air pollution
• Climate change
• Noise and Occupational hearing loss
• Thermal factors
• Psychosocial factors
• Water pollution
• Waste management
• Occupational toxicology
• Metal toxicology
• Health surveillance and biological monitoring
• Health promotion in the workplace
• Data collection and data mining
• Labor and environmental law
• Occupational rehabilitation
• Professional qualification
• Past, present and future of joint health and safety units
• Occupational Bornout Syndrome

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.