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Conference 2018

Children are one of the most vulnerable groups in society with regard to exposure to environmental stressors. There is still a lot to be done to protect children. We can learn from many professionals about the latest developments. The 9th International Network on Children’s Health, Environment and Safety (INCHES) Conference is organised the 27-29th of June 2018 in Seoul, Korea.

Important dates and deadlines
• Abstract deadline: March 1st, 2018
• Abstract acceptance notification: April 7, 2018
• Early bird registration: May 15, 2018

Scientific Committee

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Previous meetings

Accommodation see below

Venue – how to get there  see below

Topics

Environmental determinants of child health

  • Cohorts
  • Heavy metals intoxication
  • Child labour
  • Developing countries and children’s environmental health
  • Environment and survival of childhood cancer
  • Pollutants at school
  • Indoor environment
  • Air pollution – respiratory health
  • Biomonitoring
  • Preconceptional exposures
  • Burden of disease
  • Radiation and child health
  • Training Workshop: Environmental Pediatrics for Pediatric residents
  • Asthma and Respiratory Diseases
  • Epigenetics and Congenital Malformations
  • Children’s Environmental Health as policy topic
  • Alcohol and other recreative drugs
  • Pharmaco-toxicology (pharmaceuticals in pregnancy and in childhood)
  • Water pollution and children’s health
  • Children and war
  • Urban health and children

     
Regular registration fee € 230  (300,000 KRW)for three day conference!

Student registration fee € 74 (100,000 KRW).

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Announcement for the 9th International Conference on Children’s Health and the Environment

We are writing to request your participation of the 9th International Conference on Children’s Health and the Environment, to be held 27-29 June 2018 , at at the Hoam Faculty House (Seoul National University), Seoul, Korea. The conference has the following objectives:

  • to provide an international forum for the latest research findings in children’s environmental health
  • to define the relationship between environmental contaminants and children’s health
  • to strengthen the importance of prenatal exposure to environmental factors on pregnancy outcome and children’s health
  • to identify opportunities to minimize childhood prenatal and postnatal exposure to environmental contaminants
  • to provide insight in the activities in the field of science and policy interface
  • to build a platform of knowledge at an international level
  • to develop a greater awareness among health professionals about children’s health and the environment; and
  • to initiate future directions in research in the field of children’s environmental health.

 

Yours sincerely,

Mina Ha, MD, MPH, PhD

Yun-Chul Hong, MD, PhD

Peter van den Hazel, MD, MPH, – President, INCHES

Accommodation

We can recommend several places at convenience distance from Hoam Faculty House (Seoul National University) where you may wish to book accommodation:

 Hotels around the venue (Hoam Faculty House)

Hotel Distance
(km)
Public transportation Price range Website
Hoam Faculty House
(Recommended)
★★★★★
0 (Venue) Onsite ~90,000 KRW
(Fixed)
http://www.hoam.ac.kr/eng/
Karashy Hotel 3.5 Subway #2 -> Bus (#02) Varied http://www.karashy.com/
Marriott Hotel 9.2 Subway #3 ->  Subway #2 ->
Bus (#02)
Varied http://www.jw-marriott.co.kr/
Best Western Guro Hotel 8.0 Subway #2 -> Bus (#02) Varied http://gurohotel.co.kr/eng/html/main/main.asp

Public transport services can be used to reach the Institute; transport information can be found online at http://tmb.cat

From the airport by public transport (to Hoam Faculty House or to your hotel)
Way #1. Form Incheon airport to Hoam

  1. Take the “#6017 Airport limousine bus” at the GATE 6B or 13B. (Check the Bus time table)
  2. Get off at the last stop “Hoam Faculty House”

Way #2. From Gimpo airport to Hoam

  1. Take the “#6003 Airport limousine bus” at the Bus terminal #6. The bus will depart every 20minutes. The bus fare is 4,000 won by cash.
  2. Get off at the main gate of Seoul National University. Take a taxi or a shuttle from the main gate of Seoul National University

– Shuttle service is available upon reservation only.

– Running hour of shuttle : 08:00~19:00 (Monday to Friday).

– Please contact at 82-2-880-0311 for reservation

Way #3 By Taxi

1.Take a taxi from Incheon/Gimpo airport to Hoam Faculty House(HFH).

2.The fare could be changeable upon traffic situation. Please contact us at +82-2-880-0311 or front@hoam.ac.kr for reservation.

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