History 2022

GLOBEHEAL 2022

The Success Story of the 5th Global Public Health Conference 2022

The 5th Global Public Health Conference 2022 (GLOBEHEAL 2022) was held from 24^th – 25^th of February in Virtual Platform under the theme “Future of Global Health in a Changing World.” The conference was organized by The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM), Sri Lanka and hosted by the International Association on Public Health (IAPH) with the University of Cyberjaya, Malaysia. Universidad De Murcia, Spain, RAK Medical & Health Sciences University, UAE, and Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, India collaborated with the GLOBEHEAL 2022 as the Academic Partners.

The conference united diverse researches and case studies from all over the world, in parallel sessions while offering many networking and publishing opportunities. Moreover, the conference welcomed 100+ participants from 25+ 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 across the globe.

Inauguration Ceremony and Keynote Speeches

The opening remarks of GLOBEHEAL 2022 were made by Mr. Isanka P. Gamage (Co-Founder & Managing Director – The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM), Sri Lanka) and the Conference Chair, Prof. Dr. Wong Li Ping from University of Malaya, Malaysia. A guest speech was delivered by Dr. Chandana Gajanayake, Deputy Director of National Hospital of Sri Lanka, Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka and Deputy President of Public Health in TIIKM, Dr. Raman Preet from Umeå University, Sweden also addressed the gathering. Representing the hosting partner university, Dr. Hassan Basri Jahubar Sathik from University of Cyberjaya, Malaysia addressed the gathering. A keynote address was delivered by Dr. Shu-Jen Lu, O.T.L., Vice President of the World Federation for Mental Health (Asia Pacific Region), Taiwan, and was titled “The Psychological Impact and Resilience of the Covid-19 Pandemic.” Rose Felix Cratsley, Founder and CEO of IVY Child International from the United States also delivered a Keynote Speech.

Participants from more than 40+ Countries

GLOBEHEAL 2022 consisted of over 100+ participants from 25+ countries around the world, including Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Sweden, Thaiwan, Hong Kong, India, Portugal, Estonia, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, USA, Thailand, Poland, Kenya, Timor- Leste, Turkey, United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, China, Indonesia, UAE, and Israel. The Conference provided an opportunity for participants to share their valuable knowledge from various perspectives. This conference had representation from almost every continent and regions across the world, to share views and ideas on Public Health and network with international colleagues.

Technical Sessions

GLOBEHEAL 2022 comprised of fourteen (14) Technical Sessions and One Poster Session. The Technical Sessions were under the below themes:

HEALTH COMMUNICATION AND HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
ADOLESCENT & YOUNG ADULTS HEALTH
MATERNAL, INFANT AND CHILD HEALTH
COVID-19
MENTAL HEALTH
EPIDEMIOLOGY
SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH, HEALTH PROMOTION, AND HEALTH EDUCATION
HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT & HEALTHCARE SERVICES
SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH & GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
OCCUPATIONAL AND SAFETY HEALTH

Reviewing Committee of GLOBEHEAL 2022

Dr. Quek Kia Fatt, Monash University, Malaysia
Dr. Supat Chupradit, Chiang Mai University, Thailan
Dr. Smitha Chandrashekarappa, JSS Medical College, India
Dr. Haroon Rahim, Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology Peshawar, Pakistan
Dr. Tun Myint, First Nations Health Authority, Canada
Dr. Farah Niazi, Amity University, India
Dr. Kavita Sharma, Career Point University, India
Dr. Neha Patil, MGM Institute of Health Sciences, India
Prof. Fernando Ignacio Sánchez-Martínez, University of Murcia, Spain
Dr. Nwagha Theresa Ukamaka, University of Nigeria, Nigeria
Dr. Cristina Vilaplana Prieto, University of Murcia, Spain
Dr. Mamta Singh, Chandragupt Institute of Management, India
Dr. Pooja Shivappa, RAK Medical & Health Sciences University, UAE
Dr. Beena Koshy, Christian Medical College, India
Dr. Nishani H. Ubeysekara, Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya, Sri Lanka
Dr. Bharat Gupta, JMGM Dental College, India
Dr. Nitchatorn Panomai, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Dr. Milkar D. Madhale, Arsi University, Ethiopia
Dr. Manish Gehani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India
Dr. Shakuntala Mahilkar, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), India Dr. Ruchika Bhargava, ThoughtWorks, India
Dr. Nalan Linda Fraim, Cyprus International University, Cyprus
Dr. V.T Krishnadas Menon, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Dr. Devi Mohan, Monash University, Malaysia
Dr. Ploi Kongkoot, Thailand