Public Health Future: People, Systems and Sustainable Environments

This section explores contemporary and emerging challenges across public health, health systems research, social welfare, occupational safety, and environmental health. The section brings together interdisciplinary evidence and innovative approaches to advancing equity, sustainability, population well-being, and effective health and social systems.

Scientific Committee

• Assoc. Prof. Anda Ķīvīte-Urtāne (Latvia)
  PhD, Rīga Stradiņš University
• Asst. Prof. Lauma Spriņģe (Latvia)
  PhD, Rīga Stradiņš University
• Assoc. Prof. Sandra Dudareva (Latvia)
  Rīga Stradiņš University
• Assoc. Prof. Inese Gobiņa (Latvia)
  PhD, Rīga Stradiņš University
• Prof. Ivars Vanadziņš (Latvia)
  PhD, Rīga Stradiņš University

Main Topics

• Primary prevention and health promotion 
• Screening, early detection and secondary prevention 
• Health systems research, policy and health economics 
• Health communication, literacy and behaviour change 
• Implementation science and knowledge translation 
• Social welfare, inequalities and vulnerable populations 
• Occupational health, safety and well-being 
• Environmental health, climate change and sustainability 
• Digital public health, innovation and data-driven approaches 
• Population health, epidemiology and emerging public health challenges