History 2020

iConferences Proudly presented the International Conference on Public Health and Well-Being 2020 on 21^th and 22^nd January 2021 Online, Sri Lanka under the theme “Current Public Health Practices: Building Resilience and Well-being” .” It was a successful attempt with the collaboration of the Faculty of Public Health, University of Indonesia, Department of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia and Faculty of Medicine, Bioscience & Nursing, MAHSA University, Malaysia.

The 2^nd International Conference on Public Health and Well-being was well attended with more than 60 researches representing a number of countries like India, Malaysia, South Africa, Indonesia, United Kingdom, Nepal, Bangladesh, China, Pakistan, Taiwan, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, USA, Sri Lanka and etc. The 2^nd International Conference on Public Health and Well-being put an emphasized effect to create an extraordinary platform among health care specialists to discuss solutions for public health concerns and problems that the world experiences. World H

The First International Conference on Public Health and Well-being was well attended with more than 50 researches representing a number of countries like Bahrain, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, USA, UAE, Sri Lanka and etc. The First International Conference on Public Health and Well-being put an emphasized effect to create an extraordinary platform among health care specialists to discuss solutions for public health concerns and problems that the world experiences.

Conference Program

Abstract Book

Conference Proceeding

“Migration, Human Rights and Public Health”

Prof. Sally Guttmacher

(Emeritus Professor of Public Health at New York University and Senior Technical Advisor, HealthRight International, USA)

“Strategies and Challenges in Addressing Vaccination Hesitancy”

Associate Prof. Dr. Rosliza Bt Abdul Manaf

(Professor and Director of the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine at the School of Public Health, Université de Montréal, Canada)

“The Challenge of Making and Sustaining Change in Health Care: Implications for Action”

Prof. Jack Needleman

(Fred W. and Pamela K. Wasserman Professor Chair of the Department of Health Policy and Management, Fielding School of Public Health University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), USA)

“Processed Foods and health in a global world: challenges and opportunities”

Dr. Nayati Parekh

(Fred W. and Pamela K. Wasserman Professor Chair of the Department of Health Policy and Management, Fielding School of Public Health University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), USA)

“The Role of Effective Communication in The Management of Public Health Emergencies”

Associate Professor Dr. Ganesh Ramachandran

(Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Bioscience and Nursing MAHSA University)

Publication Workshop

The publication workshop on “Publish to Achieve Many Citations – Episode 2” addressed the most prominent issues that should be considered when writing a full research article to get published. During this workshop, the following issues were discussed.

1. Planning a publishable paper

2. The different sectors of the paper that are needed

3. How to write an effective title and abstracts

4. Reporting standards

5. Choosing a journal that seems a good fit for your paper

This was a well attended with the interest of a number of researches and it was jointly conducted by Helen I. F. Marieskind (trained in public health services delivery, maternal and child health, medical anthropology and in professional editing. She has managed multi-statewide government and private sector health programmer in the United States,)

Helen I. F. Marieskind

(Dr. P.H.,Principal, HIFM Writing & Editing Auckland, New Zealand)

PUBLIC HEALTH IN THE ERA OF PANDEMIC

“Food Insecurity among A Sample of Undergraduate Students at an Urban University During COVID-19: Findings from an Ongoing Pilot Study“

Bridget Murphy
New York University
United States

HEALTH EDUCATION

“Transformative Competency-Based Public Health Education for The Developing World: Ensuring Health Professionals’ Skills Development“

MIKHAIL I ISLAM
BRAC University
Bangladesh

RISK, YOUTH AND DRUGS

“Are the Factors of Adolescents Taking-up Smoking and Vaping the Same? “

Nurulhuda Mat Hasan
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Malaysia

HEALTH POLICY

“Transitioning from Minimum Initial Service Package to Comprehensive SRHR Services Responding Protracted Rohingya Crisis in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh“

Manju Karmacharya
University of Huddersfield
UK

KNOWLEDGE, ATITUDES AND BELIEFS

“Prosthetic Satisfaction among below Knee Amputees in Sri Lanka“

Dilhara Nadeeshani
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Sri Lanka

HEALTH PREVENTION OF ILLNESSES

“Peka B40 Outreach Health Screening Program;
A Successful National Initiative For The Poor“

Muhammad Fairuz Abdullah
Ministry of Health
Malaysia

CLINICAL MANAGEMENT

“Presumed Ocular Tuberculosis-Challenges in Diagnosis“

Sarah Sathyapriya
Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah
Malaysia

METHODS OF RESEARCH

“Mixed-Methods Research: A Novel Approach to
Investigate Awareness, Treatment and Control of Young-Onset Hypertension in Malaysia “

Khoo Y.Y
University of Malaya
Malaysia

HEALTH AND NUTRITION

“Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Consumption and Its Association with Body Mass Index among College Student Living In Dormitory“

Sifa Aulia Wicaksari
Universitas Indonesia
Indonesia

POSTER SESSION

“Artificial Intelligence Model to Predict Pregnancy Rate and Twin Pregnancy Rate Following in Vitro Fertilization-Fresh Embryo Transfer“

Wen J.Y
Chi-Mei Medical Center,
Taiwan