2023 ICOH Scientific Committee on Occupational Health for Health Workers
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS | OCTOBER 24, 2023
TWO AND A HALF DAY CONFERENCE | OCTOBER 25-27, 2023
Sponsored by:
Scientific Committee on Occupational Health for Health Workers of ICOH
Johns Hopkins Education and Research Center for Occupational Safety and Health
The New York-New Jersey Education and Research Center
Additional Sponsors:
World Health Organization
National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health
International Labour Organization
International Organization for Migration
Berufsgenossenschaft für Gesundheitsdienst und Wohlfahrtspflege
International Social Security Association
Tentative Agenda
Subject to change.
Speakers and Bios
Coming soon.
Save the Date for the 2023 MARCOEM!
OCT 27-29, 2023. Held immediately after this ICOH conference in New York City.
A discounted block of rooms are available for booking. Click here to download a pdf with more information about the discounted room block and a list of alternate hotels.
Call for Abstracts
SUBMISSIONS DUE BY APRIL 15, 2023.
You are warmly invited to submit abstracts on any topic to do with health workers, for example: vulnerable health workers, psychosocial issues, infectious issues.
The abstract should be limited to 400 words. It should be structured in Introduction and Objectives, Methods, Results, Discussion, if applicable.
All abstracts will be reviewed by the conference board and those selected to present and/or for poster viewing will be advised by September 1, 2023.
Please submit your abstracts to Gwen Brachman at gobmd@yahoo.com.

Conference Chair
Acran Salmen-Navarro, MD, MSc New York University Grossman School of Medicine
Email salmea01@nyu.eduREGISTRATION INFORMATION
Please review below. The registration fee is based on your country's per capita GDP. Refer to this chart on the World Bank website and look up your country's GDP.
The link to register is below the fee schedule.
Fee Schedule | |||
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Session | Countries with per capita GDP | Countries with per capita GDP 5,000 to 15,000 USD | Countries with per capita GDP > $15,000 USD |
Early Bird Pricing (before April 15, 2023) | |||
In Person Workshops (Oct 24) | |||
WHO Workshop | Free | Free | Free |
IOM Workshop & | $300 | $300 | $300 |
In Person Conference (Oct 25-27) | $250 | $350 | $500 |
Virtual Conference | $200 | $300 | $400 |
Regular Pricing (after April 15, 2023) | |||
In Person Workshops (Oct 24) | |||
WHO Workshop | Free | Free | Free |
IOM Workshop & | $300 | $300 | $300 |
In Person Conference (Oct 25-27) | $275 | $400 | $550 |
Virtual Conference | $200 | $300 | $400 |
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
You will be redirected to our jotform page.
CME
ACCME Accreditation Statement
AMA Credit Designation Statement
Nursing Credit
Washington D.C. Board of Nursing CE Provider #50-18838
Agenda
Subject to change
Day One
October 25, 2023
9:00 – 9:30 am | Registration & Breakfast |
9:30 – 10:00 am | Welcome and Introductions |
10:00 – 10:20 am | Definition of Vulnerable Health Workers |
10:20 – 11:30 am | Occupational and General Health Issues for Migrant Health Workers |
11:30- 11:45 am | Break |
11:45 am – 12:25 pm | Women Health Worker Issues |
12:25 - 1:00 pm | Occupational Health and Pregnant Health Care Wokers |
1:00 – 2:00 pm | Lunch |
2:00 – 2:40 pm | Precarious work |
2:40 – 3:20 pm | International and Immigration Laws for Health Workers |
3:20 – 3:40 pm | Break |
3:40 – 4:10 pm | Aging Health Workers |
4:10 – 4:40 pm | Informal Health Workers |
Day Two
October 26, 2023
9:00 – 9:30 am | Registration & Breakfast |
9:30 – 10:15 am | Ethics and Health Workers |
10:15 – 10:45 am | TB Worsening with Covid |
10:45 – 11:00 am | Break |
11:00 – 11;30 am | Covid and Influenza |
11:30 am – 12:15 pm | Long COVID |
12:15 – 1:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 – 2:15 pm | PANEL – Workers Comp and Long and Short COVID |
2:15 – 3:15 pm | ISSA |
3:15 – 3:30 pm | Break |
3:30 – 4:30 pm | Unions and NY Workers Comp |
Day Three
October 27, 2023
9:00 – 9:30 am | Registration & Breakfast |
9:30 – 11:00 am | Mental Health |
11:00 – 11:15 am | Break |
11:15 am – 12:30 pm | Mental Health 2 |
SPEAKERS AND PRESENTATION TITLES
Coming soon.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Please contact Keith Choi at kchoi@jhu.edu if you have any questions about registration.