Workshops - Wednesday 12th Nov

Time (UTC+02:00) / Location Track Organiser
Abbreviations
Activity
Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
A. Economy of public health and well-being 1.A. - Oral presentations: Cost-effectiveness: evidence from interventions
Older Health and Social Care Workers’ Labour Market Patterns over 16 Years: from Ages 61–65 to 76–80
Aleksiina Martikainen (Sweden)

Long-term efficacy of type 2 diabetes prevention: the Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study DPS
Jaana Lindström (Finland)

The effect of social mobility on cancer mortality in Central and Eastern Europe: a multicohort study
Yuwei Pan (United Kingdom)

Modeling interactions of health-based and socioeconomic work disability risks with Bayesian networks
Simo Levanto (Finland)

Gender inequality and eating disorders in Europe: insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study
Giulia Zamagni (Italy)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
B. Tackling determinants of health 1.B. - Pitch presentations: Determinants of health
Systematic review of human living libraries mapped to the social determinants of health
Kate Frazer (Ireland)

Evidence-Based Policies—Yes! But Whose Evidence? Commercial Influence German Food Policy
Marike Andreas (Germany)

Homelessness and Cancer: Prevalence, Mortality, and Healthcare Costs in Hungary
Daniel Heilig (Austria)

Parental permissiveness and teen vaping: Effects of allowing alcohol and tobacco in spanish families
Javier Lera (Spain)

Weight stigma experiences: A qualitative interview study among Finnish adults
Anu Joki (Finland)

Evaluation of the Belgian government’s measures to counteract tobacco industry interference
Silke Cnockaert (Belgium)

Sense of Community as a Protective Factor Against Adolescents’ Exposure to Online Risks
Nicola Spezia (Italy)

The social determinants of men’s health literacy in Australia
Zelalem Mengesha (Australia)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
C. Chronic diseases, multimorbidity and non-communicable diseases 1.C. - Oral presentations: Socioeconomic and behavioral determinants of chronic diseases
Predicting antimicrobial resistance at the emergency department for urinary tract infection
Anat Reiner-Benaim (Israel)

Post-imprisonment healthcare contacts for mental health and substance use: A Scottish cohort study
Catriona Connell (United Kingdom)

Evaluating the Accuracy and Usability of the WHO Skin NTD App as a capacity building tool in Kenya
Carme Carrion Ribas (Spain)

Couples education reduces intimate partner violence during pregnancy in rural Ethiopia
Zeleke Agde (Ethiopia)

Association of Ambient Temperature in Early Pregnancy with Placental Markers and HDP Risk
Qi Chen (China)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
D. Climate change, environment and health NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Climate Change and Health Security, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; Centre on Climate and Health Security, UK Health Security Agency (UK), EUPHA Environment and health section 1.D. - Scientific session: Progress in assessing and response to impacts from climate change and implications for public health
Chairperson(s): Grace Turner (United Kingdom), Marija Jevtic (EUPHA-ENV)

Assessing climate change risks for social care delivery in the UK
Sari Kovats (United Kingdom)

Reviewing methods for quantifying climate risks to food security and safety in WHO EURO
Grace Turner (United Kingdom)

The Mental Health of Farmers and Farmworkers Impacted by Flooding and Drought in England
Dan Blake (United Kingdom)

Identifying those most at risk during heatwaves: AI limits and acting on what we already know
Ross Thompson (United Kingdom)

Public health impacts of potable water supply disruptions during droughts in high income settings
Joanna Orr (United Kingdom)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
E. Digital health and Artificial Intelligence EUPHA Digital Health & AI section, EUPHA Health technology assessment section, EUPHA Global health section, EUPHA Public health monitoring and reporting section, EUPHA Law and public health section, EUPHA Public health policy and politics section, ASPHER 1.E. - Scientific session: EU regulations with impact on digital public health: A Roadmap to navigate the evolving landscape
Chairperson(s): Laura Maaß (Germany), Elena Petelos (EUPHA-GH, -HTA)

Overview of the EU regulatory field, its interconnectedness and challenges for national adaptation
Dimitra Lingri (EUPHA-LAW)

Is the EU on track for digital public health? A checklist for assessing the national preparedness
Laura Maaß (Germany)

The joint plan for the safe and effective use of AI in the Norwegian health and care services
Heidi Lyshol (EUPHA-PHMR)

A small-state approach to enabling the digital transformation of public health through education
Stefan Buttigieg (Malta)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
F. Preparedness, health security, infectious disease control, global health Sciensano (Belgium), WHO, European Burden of Disease Network 1.F. - Scientific session: Assessing the Burden: A Roadmap to Estimating the Global Impact of Foodborne Diseases
Chairperson(s): Carlotta di Bari (Belgium), Yuki Minato (Switzerland)

Laying the foundation: data collection for Global Foodborne Disease Burden Estimates
Carlotta di Bari (Belgium)

Constructing the Estimates: Computational Methods in Burden of Foodborne Diseases
Louise Vaes (Belgium)

Completing the Structure: Source Attribution in Foodborne Disease Burden Estimation
Sara Monteiro Pires (Denmark)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
G. Building the future public health workforce EUPHAnxt, EUPHA 1.G. - Round table: From First-Timer to Conference Pro: A Guide to the 18th European Public Health Conference
Chairperson(s): Patrícia Pita Ferreira (Netherlands)

Robert Klarecki (EPH Conference)

Monica Brînzac (Romania)

Jinane Ghattas (EUPHAnxt)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
H. Advancing health literacy and equity 1.H. - Pitch presentations: The impact of health literacy
Concurrent validity of the HLS19-Q12 in the migrant and general populations of Finland.
Regina García Velázquez (Finland)

Managing complexity: addressing information gaps in neurodevelopmental differences – a parent survey
Catherine Higney (United Kingdom)

Association Between Health Literacy and Medication Adherence in Hypertensive Patients
Esra Gulteki̇n Koc (Türkiye)

Health literacy of the adult population in Germany – Results from a representative panel survey
Alexandra Fretian (Germany)

The Role of Health Literacy in Cancer Screening Disparities
Ji Eun Kim (Korea, South)

Metabolic syndrome prevention - street screening and health counselling in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Galya Chamova (Bulgaria)

The association between health literacy and multiple health risk behaviours
Eunvin Kang (Korea, South)

Health literacy by migration region and gender: association with healthcare perception among students
Akindele Abimibayo Adeoya (Japan)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
I. Enhancing health promotion and practice 1.I. - Pitch presentations: Equity and access in preventive health
Invitation to CRC Screening programme (Basque Country, Spain). Extension to cohort 70 - 74 years old
Isabel Idigoras Rubio (Spain)

National Strength in Old Age Program: 20 years of committed municipalities and broad collaboration
Katja Borodulin (Finland)

Intersectional inequalities in body mass index among pregnant women in Sweden 2014-2017
Fethi Mohammed Yusuf (Sweden)

Association between travel distance to hemodialysis facilities and mortality in a small country
Chen Namimi-Halevi (Israel)

Trends in preconception risk factors among reproductive women in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2023
Anouk Klootwijk (Netherlands)

Social Deprivation and HPV Screening uptake: A Spatial Analysis in Rome’s Largest Local Health Unit
Mario Cesare Nurchis (Italy)

HPV Vaccine Communication Strategies: Three-Arm RCT Using Behavioural Insights in Tuscany, Italy
Virginia Casigliani (Italy)

Urine-based HR-HPV screening and CC prevention in Eswatini: preliminary epidemiological analysis
Maria Cristina Monti (Italy)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
K. Health services and systems research Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (Finland), University of Copenhangen (Denmark), Sahlgrenska University Hospital (Sweden), University of Stavanger (Norway) 1.K. - Scientific session: Quality registers of severe mental disorders in Nordic countries
Chairperson(s): Jaana Suvisaari (Finland), Minna Holm (Finland)

The Danish Schizophrenia Registry
Lone Baandrup (Denmark)

The Finnish Quality of Psychosis Care Register
Minna Holm (Finland)

The Swedish Bipolar and Psychosis Registry
Lydia Melchior (Sweden)

Norwegian Adult Mental Health Registry (NAMHR)
Tore Tjora (Norway)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
L. Social security, work and health / Disease management 1.L. - Pitch presentations: Work, health behaviours and prevention
Czech Frontline and Intercultural Health Workers’ Perspectives on Ukrainian Refugees Crisis
Zuzana Kotherová (Czechia)

Please handle with care: A qualitative analysis on gradual return to work in Germany
Inga Lisa Schulz (Germany)

Gender differences in the relationship between commuting time and health behaviors
Ronit Pinchas-Mizrachi (Israel)

Effects of a peer coaching intervention for occupational physicians on time allocated to prevention
Suzanne Orhan Pees (Netherlands)

Factors associated with claiming sickness absence waiting day reimbursement during the pandemic
Kristin Farrants (Sweden)

Alcohol intake and pain in British Civil Servants: the modulating role of socioeconomic position
Ziyi Zhao (United Kingdom)

Who continues to work in older age? The case of Norway
Astri Syse (Norway)

Achieving a sustainable future: screening organizational readiness for health interventions.
Inge Houkes (Netherlands)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
M. Promoting child and adolescent health Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen (Denmark), Danish National Institute of Public Health 1.M. - Scientific session: Promoting healthy weight and wellbeing in children with multi-setting, multi-component interventions
Chairperson(s): Ulla Toft (Denmark), Louise T. Thomsen (Denmark)

Generation Healthy Kids: A cluster-RCT using systems thinking to promote child health and wellbeing
Ulla Toft (Denmark)

Facilitators and barriers for implementing the Generation Healthy Kids school lunch program
Line Lund (Denmark)

Children’s voices in Community Promotion of Childhood Health and community stakeholder responses
Maja Vilhelmsen (Denmark)

Promoting sales of fruit and vegetables in supermarkets: A co-created supermarket sales intervention.
Louise T. Thomsen (Denmark)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
N. Equity and inclusion in migration and health EUPHA Migrant and ethnic minority health section, EUPHA Public mental health section 1.N. - Scientific session: Mental health among migrant communities: challenges, community responses and innovative pathways
Chairperson(s): Sonia Dias (EUPHA-MIG), Jutta Lindert (EUPHA-PMH)

Psychological distress, and PTSD among migrants in a rural region of Germany
Felix Sisenop (Germany)

Mental health care in migrant population living in detention centres in Italy
Nicola Cocco (Italy)

Co-design interventions with migrant communities for mental health promotion in Portugal
Maria J. Marques (Portugal)

Mental health and psychosocial support for Ukrainian displaced people: lessons from LOOP project
Olav de Maat (Netherlands)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
O.  Innovations in public health monitoring and foresight EUPHA Foresight section, EUPHA Health impact assessment section, EUPHA Public health economics section 1.O. - Round table: Advancing Policy Analysis: Integrating Foresight, Health Impact Assessment, and health economics
Chairperson(s): Birgitte Blatter (Netherlands), Ana Vieira (EUPHA-FS)

Henk Hilderink (EUPHA-FS)

Piedad Martin-Olmedo (EUPHA-HIA)

João Vasco Santos (EUPHA-ECO)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
P.  Shaping European health policy and politics 1.P. - Pitch presentations: From evidence to policy
Body Politic: The Political Divide in Vaccine Uptake Across the United States
Yonatan Amir (Spain)

Flavoured e-cigarette use among youth after comprehensive regulations and market entry of new vapes
Hanna Ollila (Finland)

Advancing Reproductive Rights in Conservative Contexts: Lessons from Ireland’s Coalition Model
Amy Mercieca (United States)

Tax reforms vs benefit enhancement to address mental health inequalities: a microsimulation study
Erik Igelström (United Kingdom)

UHC Sustainability via Reform Capability: Portugal’s 50-Year Health System Evolution
Paulo Rodrigues (Taiwan)

Rethinking Regulation: A risk-based approach for safer, smarter health systems
Martin Duignan (Ireland)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
Q. Mental health matters: insights and actions 1.Q. - Oral presentations: Social inequalities, mental health and well-being
Distance and Coverage Geospatial Analysis of Routine vs Campaign Immunization in Sindh, Pakistan
Sadaf Khalid (Pakistan)

Health Literacy in obesity: a comparative analysis of adults with and without obesity
Ana Rita Pedro (Portugal)

The state of vaccine confidence among the general public and parents with children in Flanders
Jade Pattyn (Belgium)

Monitoring vaccine-related online discourse in Italy: findings from the RISP project
Francesco Gesualdo (Italy)

How Resilience Shapes the Impact of Athletic Burnout on Life Satisfaction
Karolina Grebner (Germany)


Poster walks - Wednesday 12th Nov

Time (UTC+02:00) / Location Track Organiser
Abbreviations
Activity
Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
1.R. - Poster walk: Assessment of health impacts and technology
1.R.1 - Machine Learning-Based Survival Prediction in Older Cancer Survivors Using Medical Costs and Frailty
Dal-Lae Jin (Korea, South)

1.R.3 - HTA System in Switzerland: Current State, Gaps, and Prospects for Improvement
Mohammed Al-Khaldi (Switzerland)

1.R.4 - Psychophysiological strain and recovery from work among Finnish retail sector employees
Pihla Säynäjäkangas (Finland)

1.R.5 - Internet-Connected Technology and Resilience in Older Adults Using Community-Based Long-Term Care
Shih Cyuan Wu (Taiwan)

1.R.6 - Prevention Research: Trends in Funding and Methods Across EU Biomedical Research Programmes
Francesca Pistollato (Belgium)

1.R.7 - Whole genome and exome sequencing in clinical practice: a systematic review of economic evaluations
Annalisa Rosso (Italy)

1.R.8 - Improving breast and colorectal screening uptake in France. One map to target intervention areas.
Cindy Padilla (France)

1.R.9 - Co-development in migrant population surveys: engaging low-responding groups
Noora Holm (Finland)

1.R.10 - Developing a core health outcomes set for voluntary and community sector activity in West Yorkshire
Anne-Marie Bagnall (United Kingdom)

1.R.11 - A framework for structuring digital health intervention research: insights from a systematic review
Claire Collin (France)

1.R.12 - Organizing an AI innovation challenge within the European digital innovation hub in Croatia, 2025
Moris Bagić (Croatia)

1.R.13 - Health equity by design: The U-smile method prioritizes underrepresented populations
Katarzyna B. Kubiak (Poland)

1.R.14 - Exploring the public acceptance of the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare
Mirjam Plantinga (Netherlands)

1.R.15 - Digital Health Interventions in the UNAIDS 95-95-95 continuum: A Scoping Review
Thokozani Nyawasha (United Kingdom)

Wed 12th
9:00-10:00
1.S. - Poster walk: Built environment, exposure and equity
1.S.1 - Intergenerational transmission of overweight and the role of built environment indicators
Michael Porst (Germany)

1.S.2 - Monitoring active mobility in adults in Italy: trends and impacts on health and environment
Valentina Minardi (Italy)

1.S.3 - Assessing the disease burden from air pollution in Europe: Insights from the ETC HE and EEA
Sarah Kienzler (Germany)

1.S.4 - Planetary health literacy: a new measurement tool and literacy levels among adults in germany
Denise Renninger (Germany)

1.S.5 - Association of childhood residential area and socioeconomic status with adulthood physical activity
Ulla-Maija Luoma (Finland)

1.S.6 - Traffic noise, green areas, and children’s health in Stockholm County – A cross-sectional study
Charlotta Eriksson (Sweden)

1.S.7 - Neighbourhood Disadvantage and ADHD and ASD in Finland, a country-wide register study (1990-2016)
Basho Poelman (Finland)

1.S.8 - Holistic evaluation of the urbane exposome on wheezing and chest infections: Outcome-wide approach.
Robin Sinsamala (Norway)

1.S.9 - Associations between Phthalate Exposure, Immune Response, and lung Function in Taiwanese Adults
Weichi Wang (Taiwan)

1.S.10 - What is the impact of access to green space on asthma in the North West of England?
Hannah Burnett (United Kingdom)

1.S.11 - Systematic review on the evaluation of policy standards for a healthy built environment
Reint Huijzendveld (Netherlands)

1.S.12 - Long-term exposures to PM2.5, BC and NO2 and mental health among French adults: The CONSTANCES Cohort
Zeinab Bitar (France)

1.S.13 - Neighbourhood green space and mental health: the moderating role of socio-economic status
Esmée Bijnens (Netherlands)

1.S.14 - The Role of Positive Childhood Experiences in Intergenerational Violence and Elder Abuse
Chie Koga (Japan)

1.S.15 - A systematic review of biomonitoring of children's indoor air exposure in schools and homes
Wai Kei Chu (Belgium)


Workshops - Wednesday 12th Nov

Time (UTC+02:00) / Location Track Organiser
Abbreviations
Activity
Wed 12th
9:00-9:25
X. PechaKucha EUPHA Health and care workforce section, WHO/Europe, WHO-CC Health Workforce Policy and Planning, THL (Finland) 1.X.1. - Round table: Health and care workforce retention: how to integrate the needs of rural and remote areas?
Chairperson(s): Ellen Kuhlmann (EUPHA-HCW), Marius-Ionuț Ungureanu (EUPHA-HCW)

Timo Sinervo (Finland)

Ligia Paina (United States)

Iris Wallenburg (Netherlands)

Tomas Zapata (WHO EURO)

Wed 12th
9:00-9:25
Y. PechaKucha EUPHA Health literacy section, EUPHA Child and adolescent public health section, WHO, EuroHealthNet, WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Literacy, Technical University of Munich (Germany), Imperial College London (UK) 1.Y.1. - Round table: Adopting a global agenda for school health literacy: latest developments from the WHO and Europe
Chairperson(s): Orkan Okan (EUPHA-HL), Sonia Saxena (EUPHA-CAPH)

Faten Ben Abdelaziz (Switzerland)

Tina Purnat (United States)

Kristine Sørensen (Denmark)

Leena Paakkari (Finland)

Caroline Costongs (EuroHealthNet)

Wed 12th
9:35-10:00
X. PechaKucha EUPHA Infectious diseases control section, EUPHA Behavioural Science for Public Health initiative, ECDC 1.X.2. - Scientific session: Prevention of infectious diseases in the post-covid-19 world using behavioural science
Chairperson(s): Aura Timen (Netherlands), Mart Van Dijk (Netherlands)

Facilitating vaccination acceptance and uptake through social and behavioural science approach
Irina Ljungqvist (ECDC)

Effect of COVID-19 experiences on childhood vaccination intention
Jeanine Guidry-Drost (Netherlands)

Attitudes regarding COVID-19 vaccine among Ukrainian refugees in Poland in the 4th year of pandemic
Maria Gańczak (EUPHA-IDC)

Adherence to respiratory disease prevention and control measures in Spain after COVID-19
Maria Falcon (Spain)

Factors influencing contact notification for scabies among students in the Netherlands
Fraukje Mevissen (Netherlands)

Wed 12th
9:35-10:00
Y. PechaKucha EUPHA Health promotion section, EUPHA Child and adolescent public health section, EUPHA Health literacy section, EUPHA Migrant and ethnic minority health section 1.Y.2. - Skills building seminar: Co-approaches with hardly reached populations
Chairperson(s): Wieke van Boxtel (Netherlands), Ursula Griebler (Austria)

Co-design in action: Engaging children, families and schools in program development.
Wieke van Boxtel (Netherlands)

How best to perform co-research with adolescents: Lessons learned
Ursula Griebler (Austria)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
A. Economy of public health and well-being EUPHA Public health policy and politics section, WHO Collaborating Centre on Investment for Health and Well-being at Public Health Wales (UK) 2.A. - Round table: Well-being economy and public health: investing in prevention for prosperity, resilience and equity
Chairperson(s): Chris Brown (Italy), Rana Orhan Pees (EUPHA-PHPP)

Heikki Hiilamo (Finland)

Dóra Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir (Iceland)

Michiel Dijkman (Netherlands)

Mariana Dyakova (United Kingdom)

Rachel McAdams (United Kingdom)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
B. Tackling determinants of health WHO Collaborating Centre on Health in All Policies, Social Determinants of Health Tampere University (Finland), WHO HQ Equity and Health Unit 2.B. - Round table: Roundtable on the World report on social determinants of health equity
Chairperson(s): Ilmo Keskimäki (Finland), Sudhvir Singh (Switzerland)

Alison Mc Callum (United Kingdom)

Jessica Allen (United Kingdom)

Johanna Hanefeld (Germany)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
C. Chronic diseases, multimorbidity and non-communicable diseases EUPHA Chronic diseases section, EUPHA Public health economics section 2.C. - Skills building seminar: Advanced Integrated Epidemiological Modeling to Quantify Chronic Disease Burden and Inform Policy
Chairperson(s): Saverio Stranges (EUPHA-CHR), Raffaele Palladino (Italy)

Disease Identification and Profiling Using Linked Health Data
Raffaele Palladino (Italy)

AI-Based Population-Level Disability Estimation and Trajectory Forecasting
Giuseppina Affinito (Italy)

Quantitative Health Priority Setting Frameworks
João Vasco Santos (EUPHA-ECO)

Health Economic Modeling for Policy Simulation
Shehzad Ali (Canada)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
D. Climate change, environment and health European Climate and Health Observatory 2.D. - Round table: Responding to climate change impacts on mental health in Europe
Chairperson(s): Aleksandra Kazmierczak (Denmark), Andrea Schmidt (Austria)

Eszter Sandor (Ireland)

Chiara Cadeddu (Netherlands)

Emily Hewlett (France)

Allison Stewart-Ruano (United States)

Mareike Kroll (Germany)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
E. Digital health and Artificial Intelligence European Commission 2.E. - Round table: AI in primary care: empowering tomorrow's workforce
Chairperson(s): Petronille Bogaert (Belgium)

Panelists
Laurentino Jose Marti Aguasca (Greece)

Людмила Маляр (Ukraine)

Marius-Ionuț Ungureanu (EUPHA-HCW)

Людмила Маляр (Ukraine)

Federica Margheri (Belgium)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
F. Preparedness, health security, infectious disease control, global health WHO European Center for Preparedness for Humanitarian and Health Emergencies 2.F. - Round table: Building trust and collaboration for stronger health security: The NDC experience
Chairperson(s): Pierre Nabeth (Türkiye), Marie-Christine Bartens (Germany)

Flavia Riccardo (Italy)

Tracey Thornley (United Kingdom)

Anna Khoperia (Georgia)

Sauran Yerdessov (Kazakhstan)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
G. Building the future public health workforce EUPHA Public health epidemiology section, EUPHA Ethics in public health section, EUPHA Infectious diseases control section, EUPHA Healthy ageing section 2.G. - Scientific session: Adult vaccine hesitancy in Europe: insights from national surveys in Malta, Hungary, and Italy
Chairperson(s): Angelo Maria Pezzullo (EUPHA-EPI), Fabrizio Bert (Italy)

COVID-19 and influenza vaccine acceptance in the adult population in Hungary
Beatrix Oroszi (Hungary)

Importance of COVID-19 and seasonal Influenza vaccines to the adult population in the post-COVID era
Maria Cordina (Malta)

A person-centered cross-sectional study of psychological drivers of vaccination attitudes
Giansanto Mosconi (Italy)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
H. Advancing health literacy and equity Youth Health Organization 2.H. - Practice session: From Game Board to Real World: Gamified Approaches to Health and Climate Education
Chairperson(s): Ajda Stepišnik (Slovenia), Nina Beja (Slovenia)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
I. Enhancing health promotion and practice IBTN, UPJS (Slovakia), RIVM (Netherlands), EUPHA 2.I. - Round table: Addressing misconceptions about behavioural science in public health: setting the record straight!
Chairperson(s): Kim Lavoie (Canada), Iveta Nagyova (EUPHA)

Kim Lavoie (Canada)

Simon Bacon (Canada)

Iveta Nagyova (EUPHA)

Jet Sanders (Netherlands)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
K. Health services and systems research CIRCE-JA consortium, European Commission 2.K. - Practice session: Advancing primary health care in Europe: implementation of best practices through CIRCE-JA
Chairperson(s): Ana M Carriazo (Spain), Loukianos Gatzoulis (Belgium)

Rocio Hernandez-Soto (Spain)

Carmen Orosa (Spain)

Alice Borghini (Italy)

Radivoje Pribakovic (Slovenia)

Elena Petelos (EUPHA-GH, -HTA)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
L. Social security, work and health / Disease management University of Turku (Finalnd), Karolinska Institutet (Sweden) 2.L. - Scientific session: The role of health in extending working lives: Empirical findings from the Nordic region
Chairperson(s): Sari Stenholm (Finland), Kristin Farrants (Sweden)

Sleep and physical activity as predictors of working life expectancy at the age of 50 years
Saana Myllyntausta (Finland)

Does increased life expectancy translate to more years of health capacity to work?
Ellen Melbye Langballe (Norway)

Understanding the complexity of labour market transitions after age 65 in the Swedish policy context
Brian Beach (Sweden)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
M. Promoting child and adolescent health European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, EUPHA Child and adolescent public health section, EUPHA Migrant and ethnic minority health section 2.M. - Round table: Improving access to health promotion for children with a migrant or ethnic minority background
Chairperson(s): Sonia Dias (EUPHA-MIG), Ewout Van Ginneken (Germany)

Reaching vulnerable children through innovative health promotion and preventive policies
Astrid Eriksen (Germany)

A multisectoral participatory approach to improve health and well-being of youth with complex needs
Maria J. Marques (Portugal)

Piloting group-based parenting support for asylum seekers: Centering Parenting in the Netherlands
Karin Boode (Netherlands)

Understanding differences in well-being between national and migrant adolescents in Portugal
Tania Gaspar (Portugal)

Natasha Azzopardi Muscat (WHO EURO)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
N. Equity and inclusion in migration and health Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (Finalnd), University of North Dakota (USA), Johns Hopkins University Center for Indigenous Health (USA) 2.N. - Skills building seminar: Culturally-informed public health approaches for meaningful engagement and community benefit
Chairperson(s): Andrew Williams (United States), Marko Stenroos (Finland)

Indigenous health training programs build capacity for community-informed public health practice
Donald Warne (United States)

Limitations of standard public health surveillance and shifting to a strengths-based approach
Andrew Williams (United States)

Culturally-informed data collection among minoritized populations in Europe and the United States
Marko Stenroos (Finland)

Interactive session on adapting culturally appropriate surveillance tools in diverse settings
Anna Kihlstrom (United States)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
O.  Innovations in public health monitoring and foresight JACARDI, EUPHA Public health monitoring and reporting section 2.O. - Round table: Closing the gaps in CVD and diabetes prevention by risk factor monitoring and targeted screening
Chairperson(s): Hanna Tolonen (EUPHA-PHMR), Sonja Moore (Ireland)

The cost of inaction: understanding the burden of CVD and diabetes
Laura Paalanen (Finland)

From prediction to prevention: strengths and limitations of risk calculators
Luigi Palmieri (Italy)

Breaking barriers: addressing screening challenges among populations in vulnerable situations
Sinna Lehtola (Finland)

Nataliia Hryb (Ukraine)

William Leysen (Belgium)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
P.  Shaping European health policy and politics Department of Psychology, University of Southern Denmark (Denmark), Manchester Institute of Education, University of Manchester (UK) 2.P. - Round table: From Policy to Impact: National Strategies and System-Level Solutions for Loneliness
Chairperson(s): Nina Goldman (United Kingdom), Judith Merkies (Netherlands)

Nina Goldman (United Kingdom)

Niina Junttila (Finland)

Judith Merkies (Netherlands)

Jill Litt (Spain)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
Q. Mental health matters: insights and actions Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare 2.Q. - Skills building seminar: Mental Health Impact Assessment: making every decision count.
Chairperson(s): Pia Solin (Finland)

Mental Health Impact Assessment in Finland and Globally.
Johanna Cresswell-Smith (Finland)

Facilitators and Barriers of implementing Mental Health Impact Assessment.
Nina Tamminen (Finland)


Poster walks - Wednesday 12th Nov

Time (UTC+02:00) / Location Track Organiser
Abbreviations
Activity
Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
2.R. - Poster walk: Health literacy: behaviour, disparities, misinformation
2.R.1 - Realist evaluation of a participatory, school-based health literacy intervention among young Danes
Vivian Rueskov Poulsen (Denmark)

2.R.2 - Public Health Literacy: a concept to develop – qualitative study among French health professionals
Rana Noureddine (France)

2.R.3 - How important is it to be health literate in Norway?
Victoria Telle Hjellset (Norway)

2.R.4 - General health literacy and associated factors among LGBTQ+ people in Oslo, Norway
Audun Brunes (Norway)

2.R.5 - The calculation of health literacy levels in self-report surveys: a new method using rasch analysis
Marlene Meyer (Germany)

2.R.6 - Associations between education, depression, anxiety, and digital health literacy among older adults
Zuzana Katreniakova (Slovakia)

2.R.7 - Evaluation of E-Health Literacy Levels among Medical Students
Beyza Ataoğlu (Türkiye)

2.R.8 - Gamified Lessons Boost Food-Poisoning Health Seeking Behavior
Sukran Peker (Türkiye)

2.R.9 - Digital health literacy and health anxiety in Hungary − a cross-sectional study
Anikó Gyulai (Hungary)

2.R.10 - Behavioral patterns in accessing the healthcare system in Slovenia: a pilot survey
Azra Herceg (Slovenia)

2.R.11 - The Effect of Health Literacy on Suicidal Ideation : The Mediating Role of Subjective Health Status
Ji Eun Kim (Korea, South)

2.R.12 - Retrospective and anticipated childbirth-related fears: Findings from an Austrian postpartum survey
Bianca Fuchs-Neuhold (Austria)

2.R.13 - Socioeconomic disparities in burden, Anxiety, and positivity among parents of preschool children
Natsuyo Yanagi (Japan)

2.R.14 - Does health literacy mitigate vulnerability to health-related misinformation?
Mariusz Duplaga (Poland)

2.R.15 - Development of the Healthcare Professionals’ Infodemic Management Capacity Scale (HPsIMCS)
Dilek Aslan (Türkiye)

Wed 12th
10:30-11:30
2.S. - Poster walk: Health systems in practice
2.S.1 - Balancing innovation and safety: community perspectives on proximity and digital medical care
Ilaria Tocco Tussardi (Italy)

2.S.2 - Trust in functioning of health care services in Finland
Anna-Mari Aalto (Finland)

2.S.3 - How do rising care needs impact formal and informal care and care gaps? Comparing Austria and Spain
Thomas Leoni (Austria)

2.S.4 - Co-Creating Health Equity Training for Emerging Researchers: A Learning Health System Approach
Natalie Messerli (Switzerland)

2.S.5 - Assessing referral quality among primary care paediatricians within Cyprus' general health system
Paraskevi Kinni (Cyprus)

2.S.6 - Developing an intercollegial international health research exchange training and education network
Negin Fouladi (United States)

2.S.7 - An ecological analysis of hospital admissions for gastrointestinal infections in England.
Iram Zahair (United Kingdom)

2.S.8 - Losses in productivity-adjusted life years before, during and after orthopedic surgeries in Finland
Piia Lavikainen (Finland)

2.S.9 - Mapping home palliative care disparities: a regional case study from Piedmont, Italy
Aldo Gorga (Italy)

2.S.10 - Improving discharge summary quality in Cyprus’ general health system: a national evaluation framework
Paraskevi Kinni (Cyprus)

2.S.11 - Exploring health outcomes and care experiences of adults with post-COVID-19 condition in Belgium.
Sarah Moreels (Belgium)

2.S.12 - Dementia was associated with worse hospital outcomes: a retrospective study from Italy
Giuseppe Di Martino (Italy)

2.S.13 - Comparative effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroid in combination therapy for patients with COPD
Hui Xue (China)

2.S.14 - Gambling Disorder and Suicide: The Final Healthcare Contact Before Death
Tiina Latvala (Finland)

2.S.15 - New multisectoral approach to disentangle supply inequalities in mental health service ecosystems
Judit Simon (Austria)


Workshops - Wednesday 12th Nov

Time (UTC+02:00) / Location Track Organiser
Abbreviations
Activity
Wed 12th
10:30-10:55
X. PechaKucha Department of Social Science, Tampere University (Finland) 2.X.1. - Round table: How can health become an explicit aspect of trade? A cross-disciplinary discussion
Chairperson(s): Pekka Louhiala (Finland)

Corrado Piroddi (Finland)

Abbe Brown (United Kingdom)

Tuuli Hirvilammi (Finland)

Wed 12th
10:30-10:55
Y. PechaKucha EUPHA Ethics in public health section, Public health ethics and law network of Global network for academic public health, EUPHA Public mental health section, Centre for Developmental and Complex Trauma, UK Faculty of Public Health 2.Y.1. - Round table: Moral distress and injury in health and care workforce in Europe
Chairperson(s): Farhang Tahzib (EUPHA-ETH)

Deborh Morris (United Kingdom)

Peter Schröder-Bäck (EUPHA-ETH)

Jutta Lindert (EUPHA-PMH)

Steven Bow (United Kingdom)

Wed 12th
11:05-11:30
X. PechaKucha SPHPSS University College Dublin (Ireland), ASPHER Core Curriculum Programme 2.X.2. - Skills building seminar: Resilience without Borders: Building Mental Well-being and Suicide Prevention in Public Health
Chairperson(s): Jwenish Kumawat (Ireland), Mary Codd (Ireland)

Jwenish Kumawat (Ireland)

Mary Codd (Ireland)

Karl F Conyard (Ireland)

Wed 12th
11:05-11:30
Y. PechaKucha EUPHA Public mental health section, EUPHA Urban public health section, EUPHA Environment and health section 2.Y.2. - Scientific session: The exposome model as framework for mental health
Chairperson(s): Jutta Lindert (EUPHA-PMH), Manuel Franco (EUPHA-URB)

Social media, 'sexting', and body image as risk factors for poor mental health in adolescents
Mary Cannon (Ireland)

Perceptions and narratives about psychosocial impacts following the 2021 flooding in Belgium
Dilek Güneş Reubens (Belgium)

Green spaces and mental health across the life course: Evidence from European research initiatives
Peter Van Den Hazel (EUPHA-ENV)

Perceptions of green spaces and their associations with mental health in Germany
Felix Sisenop (Germany)

Wed 12th
11:45-12:45
EPH Conference OC - Opening Ceremony of the 18th European Public Health Conference
Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
A. Economy of public health and well-being European Burden of Disease Network, EUPHA Public health economics section 3.A. - Round table: Making the case for prevention: tackling challenges in quantifying disease prevention impact
Chairperson(s): Brecht Devleesschauwer (Belgium), João Vasco Santos (EUPHA-ECO)

Making the case for public investment in health: lessons learned from a TSI project
Rebecca Forman (United Kingdom)

The ripple effect: an OECD perspective on the societal impact of public health policies
Michele Cecchini (France)

Structured assessment of prevention to enable investment decisions in the Netherlands
Ardine De Wit (Netherlands)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
B. Tackling determinants of health Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies 3.B. - Scientific session: Whom are health system reforms designed for? Lessons from a large-scale structural reform in Finland
Chairperson(s): Liina-Kaisa Tynkkynen (Finland), Marina Karanikolos (United Kingdom)

Changes in the governance structures after the health system reform in Finland
Satu Paatela (Finland)

Wellbeing services counties in Finland: Tracing public values of a new level of government
Henna Paananen (Finland)

Primary health care quality at the early stages of Finnish health system reform
Markku Satokangas (Finland)

Lived experiences of health system reform among citizens and health workforce
Laura Kihlström (Finland)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
C. Chronic diseases, multimorbidity and non-communicable diseases EU-MIND consortium 3.C. - Scientific session: Addressing the physical health gap for people with serious mental illnesses: the EU-MIND initiative
Chairperson(s): Laurent Boyer (France), Coralie Gandré (France)

All-cause and cause-specific mortality due to physical illness in severe mental disorders in Europe
Heidi Taipale (Finland)

Integrated Care Models for Severe Mental and Physical Health Disorders: A Scoping Literature Review
Ulker Isayeva (Italy)

An expert consensus to improve the physical health of people with severe mental illnesses in Europe
Esther Touitou-Burckard (France)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
D. Climate change, environment and health CARING NATURE consortium 3.D. - Scientific session: Are we ready for a new green healthcare era? Insights from the Caring Nature project
Chairperson(s): Chiara Cadeddu (Netherlands)

Overview of the Caring Nature project
Chiara Cadeddu (Netherlands)

Bridging the knowledge gap: a Knowledge Sharing System for environmentally sustainable healthcare
Doris Zjalic (Netherlands)

Communities of Practice for engaging health and care staff in the green transition
Helinä Melkas (Finland)

The green transition and sustainability reporting in the Wellbeing Services County of Päijät-Häme
Anni Toivanen (Finland)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
E. Digital health and Artificial Intelligence University of Vienna (Austria), Heidelberg University (Germany), Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research (Germany), University of Alcalá (spain), Leibniz ScienceCampus Digital Public Health (Germany), Radboud Universiteit (Netherlands) 3.E. - Scientific session: Mis- and disinformation in the digital age: Implications for public health
Chairperson(s): Laura König (Austria), Christopher Jones (Germany)

Health-related mis- and disinformation: Why it matters for public health and what we can do about it
Laura König (Austria)

Dietary supplements and young adults: Information sources, common myths and research gaps
Cassandra Omane (Germany)

Online misinformation on e-cigarette use and the potential of digital public health interventions
Manuel Badino (Spain)

Using Behavioural Science for Infodemic Preparedness: The Case of Vaccination Misinformation
Philipp Schmid (Netherlands)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
F. Preparedness, health security, infectious disease control, global health 3.F. - Pitch presentations: Health threats and minority health
Efficacy and safety of Ebola vaccines in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Marianna Zarro (Italy)

Intellectual property and pandemic preparedness: a qualitative study of COVID-19 waiver negotiations
Rosa Jahn (Germany)

Determinants for not keeping up to date with COVID-19 vaccination among medical risk groups
Tea Osmenaj (Netherlands)

Changes over time in migrants' access to digital services and self-assessed digital skills in Finland
Hannamaria Kuusio (Finland)

Facilitators of mental health support for asylum seekers: perspectives from professionals
Katariina Mankinen (Finland)

Discourse, empowerment, and indigenous representation in the Nordic policies on Sámi and Inuit
Sofie Buch Mejsner (Denmark)

RCT of a tailored reminder to improve mammography participation among non-responders
Allegra Ferrari (Belgium)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
G. Building the future public health workforce EUPHA Migrant and ethnic minority health section, International Organization for Migration, WHO 3.G. - Round table: Supporting Ukrainian health workers: enhancing health system resilience and integration policies
Chairperson(s): Sonia Dias (EUPHA-MIG)

Temporary Protection Directive: learnings from supporting Ukrainian health workers
Isabel de La Mata (European Commission - DG Sante)

Poland’s experience on the integration of Ukrainian health workers: valuable learnings for Europe
Mariusz Klencki (Poland)

From displaced to contributor. How displaced health workers can support host communities
Diana Melnyk (Czechia)

Empowering displaced health workers from Ukraine: country practices and procedures
Marc Gallego (Greece)

Promoting the inclusion and training displaced health workers from Ukraine
Elena Val (Belgium)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
H. Advancing health literacy and equity EUPHA Health literacy section, EUPHAnxt, EUPHA Child and adolescent public health section, WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Literacy, TU Munich (Germany) 3.H. - Scientific session: How do we enable better health outcomes and development in children? A European health literacy lens
Chairperson(s): Orkan Okan (EUPHA-HL), Domitilla Marconi (Italy)

Exploring the link between health literacy and digital health literacy in students and teachers
Denise Renninger (Germany)

Family factors and critical reading: insights from Finland’s 2025 Parent Barometer Survey
Leena Paakkari (Finland)

The LifeLab Dublin health literacy intervention for post-primary students
Lorna Burke (Ireland)

BeE-school: promoting health literacy and reducing obesity risk in vulnerable school communities
Rafaela Rosário (Portugal)

Health information behavior of adolescents: a large-scale cross-sectional representative study
Lisa Stauch (Germany)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
I. Enhancing health promotion and practice EuroHealthNet, Federal Institute of Public Health (Germany) 3.I. - Scientific session: Unlocking the true value of best practice portals: boosting their impact across Europe
Chairperson(s): Alison Maassen (Belgium)

Making best practice portals attractive to policymakers
Marika Kylänen (Finland)

Linking funding to the use of evidence-based practices: experiences from two European countries
Djoeke Dale Van (Netherlands)

Towards Greater Impact: Strengthening Visibility and Alignment of European Best Practice Portals
Elke Hackländer (Germany)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
K. Health services and systems research 3.K. - Pitch presentations: Global insights from policy to practice
Randomised Controlled Trial of a holistic needs assessment to enable equity in Aotearoa New Zealand
Polly Atatoa Carr (New Zealand)

Antibiotic prescribing trends for respiratory infections in children <16 years in England; 2016-2023
Kimberley Foley (United Kingdom)

Inequity in primary healthcare for older adults in Finland: in-person vs. telemedicine doctor visits
Lien Nguyen (Finland)

Regionalised approach to national HCV screening in Italy: a focus on Tuscany
Erica De Vita (Italy)

The Role of Primary Care Coordination in Enhancing Trust in the Health System for Chronic Patients
Milena Vainieri (Italy)

Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Communities That Care in Germany: A Meta-Analysis
Isabell von Holt (Germany)

Child health outcomes and care-seeking in a frozen conflict: results from a household survey
Anya Agopian (Armenia)

Scaling up a psychological intervention for alcohol misuse in wartime: a qualitative study in Ukraine
Khatia Antia (Germany)

Context in School Health Promotion Implementation: A Meta-Synthesis of Theory-Based Implementation
Madhura Joshi (Finland)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
L. Social security, work and health / Disease management 3.L. - Oral presentations: Work, mental health and social factors
Vulnerability to temperature extremes in people with type 2 diabetes: cardiovascular responses
Tiina Ikäheimo (Norway)

Frailty as a Strong Predictor of Mortality in Eastern Europe
Tatjana Court (Czechia)

Health and social benefits of workplace health promotion in the German Federal Armed Forces
Sabine Ludwig (Austria)

Development and Validation of a Machine Learning Model for Reduced Kidney Health Risk Assessment
Daniel Yoo (Denmark)

Participant characteristics of non-consent for health data linkages: results from the BHIS 2023
Arno Maetens (Belgium)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
M. Promoting child and adolescent health RIVER-EU 3.M. - Round table: Implementation of tailored interventions for vaccine uptake: Engaging underserved communities
Chairperson(s): Tamara Schloemer (Netherlands), Janine De Zeeuw (Netherlands)

Identification and tailoring of interventions for vaccine uptake in underserved communities
Tamara Schloemer (Netherlands)

Tailored intervention to increase HPV vaccination in marginalised Roma communities in Slovakia
Daniela Filakovska Bobakova (Slovakia)

An educational intervention to increase HPV vaccination acceptance among Ukrainian parents in Poland
Maria Gańczak (EUPHA-IDC)

Educational sessions on HPV vaccination for underserved communities in the Netherlands
Janine De Zeeuw (Netherlands)

HPV and MMR vaccine education intervention to promote migrant health equity in Greece
Pania Karnaki (Greece)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
N. Equity and inclusion in migration and health 3.N. - Oral presentations: Migration, discrimination and health inequalities
Predictors of trust in national healthcare systems in 22 EU/OECD countries
Andreas Heinz (Germany)

Healthcare Usage Patterns One Year Prior to Specialized Care Admission for Common Mental Disorders
Jarno Turunen (Finland)

Interaction effects of maternal and paternal violent discipline on adolescents’ behavior and emotions
Mariana Amorim (Portugal)

Strategy on Cultural Humility in Research Process: A practical toolkit
Evgenia Stepanova (United Kingdom)

The Moderating Effect of Socioeconomic Status on the Effectiveness of Mindfulness in Adolescents
Jemina Qvick (Finland)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
O.  Innovations in public health monitoring and foresight 3.O. - Oral presentations: Health impacts of diet and care practices
Global Burden of Depression and Anxiety Among Women Aged 15–49: Social Inequality and Policy Impact
Wenxin Zheng (China)

Sickness absence as an early signal of dementia risk: A large prospective cohort study in Sweden
Brian Beach (Sweden)

Cost-effectiveness of screening for TB, hepatitis B and hepatitis C for asylum seekers to the UK
Md Nurnabi Sheikh (United Kingdom)

Factors associated with teacher attrition: longitudinal findings from the CONSTANCES cohort.
Cécile Vuillermoz (France)

Socio-economic marginalisation shapes social connection and loneliness in late adolescence
Kathryn Bates (United Kingdom)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
P.  Shaping European health policy and politics Joint Action on CVDs and Diabetes, European Society of Cardiology, European Heart Network, Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety 3.P. - Round table: Towards a European Cardiovascular Health Plan: from evidence to policy for prevention and management
Chairperson(s): Graziano Onder (Italy), Francesco Cosentino (France)

The role of JACARDI in enhancing CVD prevention and management
Benedetta Armocida (Italy)

Marianne Takki (Belgium)

Hanna Tolonen (EUPHA-PHMR)

Hector Bueno (Spain)

Birgit Beger (Belgium)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
Q. Mental health matters: insights and actions EUPHA Public mental health section 3.Q. - Scientific session: Mental health across the life course
Chairperson(s): Jutta Lindert (EUPHA-PMH), Sunwoo Lee (Czechia)

Impact of childhood health adversities on late-life depression and mental health
Sunwoo Lee (Czechia)

Parental adverse childhood experiences and offspring neurobehavioral functioning
Jutta Lindert (EUPHA-PMH)

Psychological wellbeing and discrimination in the general population
Pallavi Ch (Germany)

Trends in suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts and self-harm in England
Sally McManus (Czechia)

Subjective wellbeing and suicide prevention resource allocation
Daniela Andren (Sweden)


Poster walks - Wednesday 12th Nov

Time (UTC+02:00) / Location Track Organiser
Abbreviations
Activity
Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
3.R. - Poster walk: Tackling the determinants of health
3.R.1 - Political, social and environmental indicators relevant to non-communicable diseases in Germany
Laura Neuperdt (Germany)

3.R.2 - The invisible children? - The wellbeing of siblings of children with special health care needs
Johanna Pajula (Finland)

3.R.3 - Child malnutrition: Revisiting women’s empowerment in nutritional framework
Bharti Singh (India)

3.R.4 - Impact of educational expansion on trends of limitations in daily activities in Germany
Batoul Safieddine (Germany)

3.R.5 - Community perspectives on health needs in disadvantaged Dublin areas: a participatory study
Eunice Phillip (Ireland)

3.R.6 - Bridging Silos: Supply-Side Factors Behind Provider Induced Demand, Moral Hazard and Overtreatment
Manela Karunadasa (Finland)

3.R.7 - Prospective study of self-rated health and its determinants among tuberculosis patients in Armenia
Anahit Demirchyan (Armenia)

3.R.8 - Intersectional inequality in perceived health during adolescence and early adulthood
Abate Bekele Belachew (Finland)

3.R.10 - Thriving Teens: A whole systems approach to benefit preadolescent mental wellbeing in Amsterdam
Eline Meuleman (Netherlands)

3.R.11 - The double-edged impact of war: PTSD and post-traumatic growth among Ukrainians
Yelyzaveta Bocharnikova (Lithuania)

3.R.12 - Individual Risk Factors Drive PTSD and Wellbeing After Pandemic-Related Trauma Exposure
Anouk van Duinkerken (Netherlands)

3.R.13 - Changes in socioeconomic differences in alcohol use among Finnish employees: a 22-year follow up
Anni Karjala (Finland)

3.R.14 - Barriers and Enablers to Cancer Screening Participation in Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
Pinar Soylar (Turkey)

3.R.15 - Unequal landscapes, unequal lives? Environmental determinants of well-being across German districts
Stefanie Vedder (Germany)

Wed 12th
15:15-16:15
3.S. - Poster walk: Monitoring population health: surveilance and responses
3.S.1 - Long-term trends in central obesity in England: An age-period cohort approach
Laura Gray (United Kingdom)

3.S.2 - Forecasting the disease burden in the Nordic countries in 2050: an analysis of the GBD study
Ann Kristin Knudsen (Norway)

3.S.3 - Improving European Health Interview Survey (EHIS) data on high blood pressure and high cholesterol
Hannelore Neuhauser (Germany)

3.S.4 - COVID-19 vaccination and institutional communication: Lessons learned
Jesus Sanchez (United States)

3.S.5 - Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer screening adherence across Europe
Sofia Mao (Italy)

3.S.6 - Decline in all-cause and alcohol-related unintentional injury deaths in Finland
Antti Impinen (Finland)

3.S.7 - The Barcelona injury surveillance system
Catherine Pérez (Spain)

3.S.8 - Trends in school-age children's lifestyles: a nationwide perspective
Dovilė Šapokaitė (Lithuania)

3.S.10 - Health expenditure trajectories of general population in Korea: National Sample Cohort 2008–2019
Ji-Woong Nam (Korea, South)

3.S.11 - New tobacco products and smoking prevalence in Italy: a double-intervention time series analysis
Federica Asta (Italy)

3.S.12 - Mid- to long-term impact of COVID-19 in Italy from PASSI and PASSI d'Argento surveillance systems
Rosaria Gallo (Italy)

3.S.13 - Multiple sclerosis in Belgium, 2022: a national burden of disease assessment
Jozefien Wellekens (Belgium)

3.S.14 - Monitoring and projection of type 2 diabetes in Sweden for targeted public health interventions
Ellen Lundqvist (Sweden)

3.S.15 - Determinants of self-reported long COVID: findings from the German Health Update 2023 (GEDA 2023)
Dinara Yessimova (Germany)

3.S.16 - Subjective memory impairment and long COVID: findings from the German Health Update 2023 Survey
Julia Nübel (Germany)


Pitch presentations - Wednesday 12th Nov

Time (UTC+02:00) / Location Track Organiser
Abbreviations
Activity
Wed 12th
15:15-15:40
X. PechaKucha TIPU project 3.X.1. - Round table: Protecting space for investment in Health: making sense of the changing regulatory environment
Chairperson(s): Alison Mc Callum (United Kingdom)

Meri Koivusalo (Finland)

Chloe Stephenson (Finland)

Abbe Brown (United Kingdom)

Wed 12th
15:15-15:40
Y. PechaKucha EUPHA Public health epidemiology section, EUPHA Ethics in public health section, EUPHA Infectious diseases control section 3.Y.1. - Scientific session: Vaccine hesitancy in European parents and adolescents: epidemiology, determinants, interventions
Chairperson(s): Angelo Maria Pezzullo (EUPHA-EPI), Georgios Nikolopoulos (Cyprus)

Vaccine hesitancy and uptake among adolescents: state of the art and implications for public health
Chiara de Waure (EUPHA-HTA)

Determinants of HPV vaccine acceptance among adults and parents in Italy: a nationwide survey
Corrado De Vito (Italy)

Vaccine hesitancy among parents in Italy: findings from a large nationwide cross-sectional study
Giuseppina Lo Moro (Italy)

Addressing childhood vaccine hesitancy using an online parent decision aid: a longitudinal evaluation
Daphne Bussink-Voorend (Netherlands)

Wed 12th
15:50-16:15
X. PechaKucha OBS, EHMA, BeWell, EUPHA Health and care workforce section, European Commission 3.X.2. - Round table: Green skills for a sustainable future: building a climate-smart health and care workforcee
Chairperson(s): Matthias Wismar (European Observatory)

Michelle Falkenbach (EUPHA-HCW)

Federica Margheri (Belgium)

Petronille Bogaert (Belgium)

Andrea Schmidt (Austria)

Ronald Batenburg (Netherlands)

Wed 12th
15:50-16:15
Y. PechaKucha ASPHER, EUPHA Digital health & AI section 3.Y.2. - Scientific session: Defining digital competencies for public health education and training
Chairperson(s): Rok Hrzic (Netherlands), Laura Maaß (Germany)

Scoping review of existing guidance on digital competencies for public health practice
Mariusz Duplaga (Poland)

Digital competencies for public health education in Germany: a Delphi study
Laura Maaß (Germany)

Digital competencies for general public health education: a competency framework development study
Rok Hrzic (Netherlands)

Reflecting digital transformations in public health curricula: guidance for public health schools
Stefan Buttigieg (Malta)

Mapping AI and Digital Health training: are we preparing the public health workforce?
Aldo Gorga (Italy)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
A. Economy of public health and well-being PROPHET project 4.A. - Scientific session: The PROPHET Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA)
Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
B. Tackling determinants of health DTH-Lab, WHO/Europe, Mental Health Flagship 4.B. - Round table: Public health’s role in addressing the digital determinants of youth mental health and well-being
Chairperson(s): Ilona Kickbusch (Switzerland), Ledia Lazeri (Denmark)

Ilona Kickbusch (Switzerland)

Ledia Lazeri (Denmark)

Antonio Parenti ()

Antonio Parenti ()

Antonio Parenti ()

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
C. Chronic diseases, multimorbidity and non-communicable diseases Department of Physical Health and Ageing, Norwegian Institute of Public Health (Norway) 4.C. - Scientific session: How modern family and work life influence dementia risk – The REFAWOR project
Chairperson(s): Vegard Skirbekk (Norway), Asta Kristine Håberg (Norway)

Occupational physical and cognitive demands across adulthood and later-life risk of dementia
Ekaterina Zotcheva (Norway)

Marital histories on risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia
Bjorn Heine Strand (Norway)

Mediators of educational differences in dementia risk later in life: Evidence from the HUNT Study
Teferi Mekonnen Yitayew (Norway)

Potentially modifiable risk factors for dementia in Norway: the HUNT4 70+ Study.
Merete Ellingjord-Dale (Norway)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
D. Climate change, environment and health IANPHI Committee on Climate Change and Health, Public Health Scotland (UK) 4.D. - Skills building seminar: From planetary to local health: Translating a planetary health systems approach to the local level
Chairperson(s): Angelina Taylor (Germany), Ornella Punzo (Italy)

Embracing a planetary health systems approach to tackling interconnected public health challenges
Lisbeth Hall (Netherlands)

Implementing a planetary health systems approach at the local level
Frederike Garbe (United Kingdom)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
E. Digital health and Artificial Intelligence 4.E. - Oral presentations: Digital tools and data-driven strategies
The role of school health education on vaccine acceptance: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Annalisa Rosso (Italy)

Prenatal exposure to antihypertensive medication and neurodevelopmental and educational outcomes
Shrifah Alkhalaf (United Kingdom)

Measuring HIV Discriminatory Attitudes in Vietnam: Insights from the 2020–2021 MICS Data
Xuan-Dung Mai (Korea, South)

Are men afraid of the doctor? Gender differences in sick leave patterns leading to work disability
Petra Sohlman (Finland)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
F. Preparedness, health security, infectious disease control, global health HERA, EUPHA Global health section, EUPHA Infectious diseases control section, EUPHA Law and public health section 4.F. - Round table: Strengthening the EU’s Health Emergency Preparedness and Response: HERA’s Role and Activities
Chairperson(s): Elena Petelos (EUPHA-GH, -HTA), Ricardo Mexia (EUPHA-IDC)

The role and activities of the Health Emergency preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) DG
Margarida Alho (Belgium)

Maria Gańczak (EUPHA-IDC)

Dimitra Lingri (EUPHA-LAW)

Neville Calleja (Malta)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
G. Building the future public health workforce European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies 4.G. - Round table: Addressing health workforce challenges facing small countries to ensure health system sustainability
Chairperson(s): Erica Richardson (United Kingdom), Ewout Van Ginneken (Germany)

Natasha Azzopardi Muscat (WHO EURO)

Anne-Charlotte Lorcy (Luxembourg)

Gemma Williams (United Kingdom)

Bernd Rechel (European Observatory)

Nathan Shuftan (Germany)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
H. Advancing health literacy and equity EUPHA Health literacy section, EUPHA Public mental health section, EUPHA Chronic diseases section, EUPHA Behavioural Science for Public Health initiative, WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Literacy, Technical University of Munich (Germany) 4.H. - Round table: Shaping the future of population mental health: reducing inequalities and strengthening systems
Chairperson(s): Orkan Okan (EUPHA-HL), Jutta Lindert (EUPHA-PMH)

Iveta Nagyova (EUPHA)

Sonia Dias (EUPHA-MIG)

Kai Kolpatzik (Germany)

Sofia Ribeiro (EUPHA-PHPP)

Alexandra Fretian (Germany)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
I. Enhancing health promotion and practice 4.I. - Oral presentations: Access, behaviour and outcomes across populations
Food additive mixtures and risk of cardiovascular and hypertension in the NutriNet-Santé cohort
Marie Payen de la garanderie (France)

Interim results of a randomized trial on the Korea Early Childhood Home-visiting Intervention
Young-Ho Khang (Korea, South)

Life satisfaction through an intersectional lens: insights from the BELHEALTH cohort
Lize Hermans (Belgium)

Digital mental health promotion in Finland: who engages, what works, and how to improve impact
Hanna Rekola (Finland)

A cross-sectional study on attitudes and behaviors toward influenza vaccination among Italian adults
Marianna Riccio (Italy)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
K. Health services and systems research 4.K. - Pitch presentations: Innovation, environment and health systems
The implementation of the SMART-Medicine methodology has altered the way physicians conduct medicine
Avi Magid (Israel)

Innovative Prototype to Retains Microplastics Pollution in Wastewater
Eloise Pulvirenti (Italy)

Survival analysis of NHS health check programme: 15 years of follow up in an urban UK setting.
Jasjot Saund (United Kingdom)

Contextual aspects of Health Technology Assessment in the new EU framework
Ana Toledo Chávarri (Spain)

Integration and healthcare use among Syrian refugees in Norway: a cross-sectional study
Yeneabeba Tilahun Sima (Norway)

Pace of Aging and Risk of Mortality and Disease: Whitehall II Study Findings
Vince Fazekas-Pongor (Hungary)

Nurses' perceptions of the AI-supported digital healthcare environment
Monika Wojcieszko (Poland)

The link between temperature and hospitalizations in Germany: a focus on regional characteristics
Maria Gültzow (Germany)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
L. Social security, work and health / Disease management IDEAR network 4.L. - Scientific session: Post-retirement health and wellbeing
Chairperson(s): Kristin Farrants (Sweden)

Retirement transition as a window of opportunity for health behavioural changes
Sari Stenholm (Finland)

Health, well-being and lifestyles after retirement: critical insights from an overview of reviews
Giacomo Pietro Vigezzi (Italy)

Toward a new framework for comparative analyses of retirement
Brian Beach (Sweden)

Hugo Westerlund (Sweden)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
M. Promoting child and adolescent health 4.M. - Oral presentations: Maternal and adolescent health
Large language models to reduce antimicrobial resistance: ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini comparison
Marcello Di Pumpo (Italy)

Mental health in cardiometabolic diseases among Sami and non-Sami in Norway: the SAMINOR Study
Ivana Bojanic (Norway)

Estimating health utility associated with mental well-being: mapping GHQ-12 responses onto EQ-5D-5L
Zhuxin Mao (Belgium)

Long-term effects of a 2-year multidomain lifestyle intervention among older adults
Tiia Ngandu (Finland)

Digital contact tracing for COVID-19: A systematic review of effectiveness
Ha-Linh Quach (Australia)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
N. Equity and inclusion in migration and health International Organization for Migration, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, European Commission 4.N. - Round table: Harnessing migration to build health system resilience: lessons from the Ukrainian refugee context
Chairperson(s): Julia Zimmermann (United Kingdom)

Elena Val (Belgium)

Iwona Anna Bielska (Poland)

Valeriu Sava (Moldova)

Isabel de La Mata (European Commission - DG Sante)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
O.  Innovations in public health monitoring and foresight Joint Action PreventNCD, Joint Action JACARDI, WHO/Europe, EUPHA Public health monitoring and reporting section 4.O. - Round table: Please mind the gaps: toward harmonization of Europe’s non communicable disease monitoring systems
Chairperson(s): Knut-Inge Klepp (Norway), Emil S. Høstrup (Denmark)

Episodic health examination surveys: strengths and system value
Hanna Tolonen (EUPHA-PHMR)

Continuous survey-based monitoring: lessons from PASSI
Giovanni Capelli (Italy)

Leveraging disease registries and administrative data
Hector Bueno (Spain)

The case for harmonized, interoperable disease surveillance systems
Ivo Rakovac (Denmark)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
P.  Shaping European health policy and politics EUPHAnxt, EUPHA 4.P. - Skills building seminar: Enhancing your elevator pitch: persuading a policymaker in less than two minutes
Chairperson(s): Jinane Ghattas (EUPHAnxt), Monica Brînzac (EUPHA, EUPHAnxt)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
Q. Mental health matters: insights and actions University of Southern Denmark (Denmark), DEFACTUM – Public Health Research (Denmark), Norwegian Institute of Public Health (Norway), Fontys University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands) 4.Q. - Round table: Loneliness as a public health priority: Advancing evidence-based interventions and policy action
Chairperson(s): Mathias Lasgaard (Denmark)

Mathias Lasgaard (Denmark)

Thomas Hansen (Norway)

Eric Schoenmakers (Netherlands)

Nina Goldman (United Kingdom)


Poster walks - Wednesday 12th Nov

Time (UTC+02:00) / Location Track Organiser
Abbreviations
Activity
Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
4.R. - Poster walk: Health promotion: investing in health and equity
4.R.1 - National online vaccination competence education in Finland: A decade of unified training
Sari Nyman (Finland)

4.R.2 - Trajectories of leisure-time physical activity and subjective cognitive decline
Niko Oikarinen (Finland)

4.R.3 - Using creative, collaborative engagement in an oral health community intervention
Judith Lunn (United Kingdom)

4.R.4 - Financial Incentives for Health Behavior Change: A Narrative Review of Reviews
Andrea Lutz (Switzerland)

4.R.5 - A review of barriers and facilitators to lifestyle intervention uptake and adherence among adults.
Ellen Van den Haute (Netherlands)

4.R.6 - Co-creating a school good practice guide to promote health: SchoolFood4Change-Valencian Region
Héctor Muelas (Spain)

4.R.7 - Gender differences in healthcare experience: evidence from Hong Kong hospital surveys (2010-2020)
Yue Tian (Hong Kong)

4.R.8 - Caring for Caregivers: a group intervention for dementia caregivers in a community health setting
Chiara Milani (Italy)

4.R.9 - School Fruit & Vegetable Program: Effects on Parental Intake Among Low-SES Families
Vered Kaufman Shriqui (Israel)

4.R.10 - Implementation of community health interventions for adolescents in LMICs: a scoping review
Pilvikki Absetz (Finland)

4.R.11 - Environmental Health and the First 1,000 Days: Professional Perceptions and Territorial Dynamics
MP Sauvant-Rochat (France)

4.R.12 - Changes in occupational class differences in sedentary time among young and early midlife employees
Ville Päivärinne (Finland)

4.R.13 - 20 years of the Health Technology Assessment Agency: Polish health policy in numbers
Adrian Matera (Poland)

4.R.14 - Expanding smoke and vape-free zones in regional Victoria, Australia
Alyce Wilson (Australia)

4.R.15 - National study on french health student precarity : socio-economic and mental health risk
Marie-Pierre Tavolacci (France)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:45
4.S. - Poster walk: Public health policy and politics
4.S.1 - Bridging the Gap: Greek Primary Teachers’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Challenges in Managing Epilepsy
Panagiotis Plotas (Greece)

4.S.2 - Expansion of HPV vaccination catch-up up to 26 in France: Is it relevant and feasible ?
Sara Bahnini (France)

4.S.3 - The role of policy instruments in implementing Health in All Policies approach - A comparative study
Leena Tervonen (Finland)

4.S.4 - Portugal’s National Health Plan for Sustainable Health: the implementation challenge
Manuela Felicio (Portugal)

4.S.5 - Implementation of behavioural science for improved health outcomes – experiences from Sweden
Karina Godoy-Ramirez (Sweden)

4.S.6 - The impact of the Finnish “care guarantee” policy on primary care access – a mixed methods study
Markku Satokangas (Finland)

4.S.7 - Unlocking Herpes Zoster Vaccination Value in Finland: Return on Investment & Actuarial Model
Lefteris Zarkadoulas (Belgium)

4.S.8 - Cumulative PFAS exposure: a scientific basis for redefining public health policy
Ivan Miskulin (Croatia)

4.S.9 - Evolving Strategies in E-Cigarette POS Advertising: A Longitudinal Study from South Korea (2019–2024)
Myung-Bae Park (Korea, South)

4.S.10 - The Interrelationships among Conspiracy Belief, Government Trust, and COVID-19 Vaccination Behavior
Ying-Chih Chuang (Taiwan)

4.S.11 - Decentralised Health Policy Impact on Smoking Prevalence: A Quantitative, Mapped Content Analysis
Tamool Muhamed (Netherlands)

4.S.12 - Local authority restrictions on harmful commodity advertising: Variation, barriers and facilitators
Michael Daly (United Kingdom)

4.S.13 - Public perception of food policies for transitioning to healthy and sustainable diets in Europe
Angela Elipokea (Ireland)

4.S.14 - Challenges of chronic care pathway projects based on their prevention level and leading institution
Cecília Surján (Hungary)

4.S.15 - The Indo-Nepal Policy Regarding Nepali Migrants in India: The Pressing Need
Sunil Sarode (India)


Workshops - Wednesday 12th Nov

Time (UTC+02:00) / Location Track Organiser
Abbreviations
Activity
Wed 12th
16:45-17:10
X. PechaKucha Åbo Akademi (Finland) 4.X.1. - Scientific session: Young people’s mental health issues and health-promoting support in finland
Chairperson(s): Jessica Hemberg (Finland)

Bullying among young people and health-promoting factors: Young people’s perspectives
Miia Hästbacka (Finland)

Young peoples’ experiences of loneliness and mental health issues in relation to friends and school
Jessica Hemberg (Finland)

Adolescents, emerging adults, and parents views on involuntary loneliness among young people
Yulia Korzhina (Finland)

Mental health and loneliness in the school context and transitions: Professionals’ perspectives
Amanda Sundqvist (Finland)

Class teachers' perceptions of their responsibility for pupil mental health and well-being in schools
Jessica Hemberg (Finland)

Wed 12th
16:45-17:10
Y. PechaKucha EUPHA Health technology assessment section, EUPHA Health impact assessment section, EUPHA Public health policy and politics section, EUPHA Environment and health section, HTAi ESHTA WG 4.Y.1. - Scientific session: Promoting greener health technologies to support planetary health
Chairperson(s): Piedad Martin-Olmedo (EUPHA-HIA), Chiara de Waure (EUPHA-HTA)

Integrating Planetary Health in Health Technology Assessment: principles and challenges
Chiara Cadeddu (Netherlands)

Decarbonizing Healthcare: Leveraging New Technologies for a Sustainable and Resilient Health Sector
Marija Jevtic (EUPHA-ENV)

Environmental Sustainability in Health Technology Assessment (ESHTA)
Sarin K C (Thailand)

Cost Analyses for Sustainable Practices in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Rhiannon Reising (Netherlands)

Marleen Bekker (Netherlands)

Wed 12th
17:20-17:45
X. PechaKucha EUPHA Public health policy and politics section 4.X.2. - Round table: The Politics of Health Impact Assessment
Chairperson(s): Marleen Bekker (Netherlands)

Rana Orhan Pees (EUPHA-PHPP)

Piedad Martin-Olmedo (EUPHA-HIA)

João Vasco Santos (EUPHA-ECO)

Miriam Blümel (Germany)

Wed 12th
17:20-17:45
Y. PechaKucha Nordic AHA communities project 4.Y.2. - Scientific session: Outdoor environment and healthy ageing in the Nordic Arctic region
Chairperson(s): Anastasia Emelyanova (Finland), Steinunn Olafsdottir (Iceland)

Arctic healthy ageing and age-inclusive outdoor environment in the One Health perspective
Arja Rautio (Finland)

Age-inclusive Arctic outdoor spaces: a policy review in four Nordic
Steinunn Olafsdottir (Iceland)

Healthy Ageing and Outdoor Environment in the Arctic - Methodological Considerations
Agneta Larsson (Sweden)

Barries and enablers for older residents in the Nordic Arctic going outdoor
Anastasia Emelyanova (Finland)