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„THE REAL SITUATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH – CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS“ Tartu Health Care College, Estonia 4.-6.05.2021
4th May 2021
9:00-11:30EFEH/IFEH meetings
12:15Opening ceremony
13:00-19:15Session: URBAN HEALTH
13:00-14:45 
 New aspects on prevention, international policies and actions for public health of electromagnetic field (EMF) related health problems, Piero Lercher, Austria
 Health impact assessment of transportation noise in two major Estonian cities, Triin Veber, Estonia
 Exposure to infrasound and low frequency noise, originated by wind turbines – a geographical analysis, João Almeida, Portugal
 Sound pressure levels in a population near a wind farm: Case study of Coentral Grande (Portugal), João Almeida, Portugal
 Discussion
14:45Break
15:15-17:15 
 Smart solutions to environmental challenges? Infrastructural transitions and health in the Global South, Deljana Iossifova, United Kingdom
 Longitudinal assessment of air pollutants in Lisbon region between 2014-2018 at Estrecampos and Laranjeiras stations, Susana Paixão, Portugal
 Schoolchildren respiratory health and allergies related to air quality in industrial area of Estonia, Triin Veber, Estonia
 Air pollution in metropolitan Perth and cardiovascular and respiratory hospital admissions, Tony Hannelly, Australia
 Google trends as a health indicator to measure grass pollen in Queensland, Australia, Divya Dwarakanath, Australia
 Discussion
17:15Break
17:30-19:00 
 Influence of vulnerability and resilience on incidence of coronary heart disease, A study at fine geographic scale, Delphine Brousmiche, France
 Fiocruz`s health, environment and sustainability prospective strategy, Guilherme Franco Netto, Brazil
 Waste management in COVID-19 time – a Croatian experience, Sanja Kalambura, Croatia
 Greenwashing, Mihkel Kangur, Estonia
 Discussion
5th May 2021
9:00Opening the day
9:15-11:00Session: PUBLIC HEALTH (INCLUDING OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH)
9:15-10:45 
 The prevalence of self-reported neck and back pain among supermarket cashiers in Botswana, Patience Erick, Botswana
 The prevalence and risk factors of injuries among physical education teacher students in the University of Botswana, Tshephang Tumoyagae, Botswana
 Occurrence of pediculosis in pre-school children and parent`s awareness of it, Ave Kutman, Estonia
 Management of obesity in early childhood – the role of the parents for the health status, Petya Kasnakova, Bulgaria
 Hygienic practices of street food vendors, Vanja Prevolšek Andrej Ovca, Slovenia
 Discussion
10:45Break
11:00-12:30Session: CLIMATE CHANGE
11:00-12:15 
 ENBEL: connecting health and climate change research, Hans Orru, Estonia
 A systematic review of the evolution on Southern European countries on climate change and culicidae vectors, Susana Paixao, Portugal
 A climate change food gardening you may be able to live in – an EHO`s new home grown perspective, Callum Morrison, Australia
 Asien wasp – an environmental health problem in the municipality of Coimbra – Portugal, Susana Paixao, Portugal
 Discussion
12:15Break
12:30-17:30Session: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PROFESSION IN GLOBAL CHALLENGES TODAY
12:30-14:30 
 COVID-19 and environmental aspects, Francesca Racioppi, WHO
 Public and environmental health professionals – Their role and influence in current pandemic, Aleš Krulec, Slovenia
 Why is it worth? Sharing lessons and experiences: adaptation and resilience of environmental health practitioners in implementing key intervention strategies during COVID-19 pandemic: Cape Town: South Africa, Dr. Andile Zimba, Republic of South Africa
 Identification & quantification of the needs of the U.S. environmental health workforce involved in COVID-19 response & recovery, Dr. David T. Dyjack, United States
 Discussion
14:30Break
14:45-15:45 
 Adjusting environmental health inspections post COVID, Dr Andrew Mathieson, Australia
 Going beyond: Incorporating international field trips into environmental health curricula – an Australian perspective, Zoe Murray, Australia
 The role of environmental health in preventing antimicrobial resistance in low- and middle-income countries, Dr. David Musoke, Uganda
 Discussion
15:45Break
16:00-17:30 
 A young reporter for the environment in an EcoCampus, Helder Simões, Portugal
 Building excellence – a repository for all environmental health teaching and learning, Dr Andrew Mathieson, Australia
 The future of Environmental Health Specialist` studies, Susana Paixao, Portugal
 Discussion
17:30Closing ceremony
6th May 2021
9:00-12:00IFEH/EHEH meetings
13:00-15:00Workshop: Let’s teach together!
16:00-18:00Workshop: Let’s research together!