April 25-27, 2024 XXIII All-Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Conference “Environment and Health”

On April 25-27, 2024, the XXIII All-Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Conference “Environment and Health” was held at the I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine.

The conference raised the issues of environmental and hygienic monitoring and environmental assessment, considering the impact of various pollution factors, including war, global climate change, etc. It also addressed the impact of various factors on human life processes and the role of NGOs and the government in preventing and eliminating their negative consequences.

The Deputy Director, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Olena Turos presented the report “Activities of the Marzieiev Institute for Public Health of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine under martial law” / authors: N.S. Polka, O.I. Turos, P.M. Mykhailenko, O.P. Rudnytska.

The Institute’s specialists also prepared abstracts that were included in the collection of abstracts:

  1. Soil contamination in the areas where military operations took place” / authors: Stankevych V.V., Tetenova I.O., Koval N.M., Babii V.F., Ostanina N.V.
  2. “The influence of war factors on the mental health of schoolchildren” / authors: Yelizarova O.T., Hozak S.V., Stankevych T.V., Parats A.M.
  3. Determination of the effectiveness of disinfectants belonging to different chemical groups according to modern European requirements” / authors: Surmasheva O.V., Polka O.O., Rosada M.O.
  4. Substantiation of sanitary and epidemiological criteria for the safe use of organic fertilizers in the restoration of war-damaged soils” / authors: Kakura I.V., Stankevych V.V., Kostenko A.I., Fedoryshina O.M.
  5. Activities of the Marzieiev Institute for Public Health of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine under martial law” / by: N.S. Polka, O.I. Turos, P.M. Mykhailenko, O.P. Rudnytska