About the Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention Session
Injuries, violence and substance use create substantial health, social and economic burdens. This session addresses road and workplace injuries, interpersonal and domestic violence, tobacco, alcohol and drug use, addiction, harm reduction and prevention strategies across populations and settings.
Abstract Scope and Participation
Abstracts may cover injury surveillance, violence prevention, substance-use interventions, addiction services, safety promotion, policy and community programs. Researchers, clinicians, emergency professionals, social workers, law-enforcement partners, advocates, policymakers and public-health practitioners are encouraged to contribute.
Topics Covered in Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention
Topic 01
Road traffic and transportation injuries
Topic 02
Occupational and unintentional injuries
Topic 03
Interpersonal and community violence
Topic 04
Domestic and gender-based violence
Topic 05
Tobacco, alcohol and substance use
Topic 06
Addiction prevention, treatment and harm reduction
Featured Speakers — Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention 2027
Recent Research Presented at Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention Sessions
Determinants of e-cigarette use among adult females in the United Arab Emirates: An emerging public health issue
Background: E-cigarette use has increased among women in the United Arab Emirates, yet limited research has explored the determinants of vaping within this population. This study aimed to determine…
Tobacco, alcohol use and self-reported tuberculosis in India: Evidence from NFHS-5
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health challenge in India, with persistent socio-economic inequalities influencing exposure and vulnerability. This study examined the association…
Assessing elderly exposure to violent crimes in India: Evidence from sage waves 1 & 2 using Bayesian modelling
Background: India’s ageing population is rapidly increasing, which is projected to exceed 1S% by 2050, accompanied by social and health vulnerabilities that expose older adults to abuse, neglect, and…
Growing burden of injury-related mortality in older adults in Georgia
Fatal injuries are a major public health concern among older adults, whose risk is amplified by physiological decline and multiple comorbidities. In Georgia, the aging population continues to grow…
Patterns and outcomes of road traffic injuries among children in Georgia
Road traffic injuries (RTIs) among children represent an increasingly important public health concern in Georgia. This study examined the epidemiological profile of RTIs leading to hospitalization…
Hospitalizations due to falls among older adults: Epidemiology and temporal trends
Falls represent a major public health concern among older adults. Globally, approximately 30% of individuals aged 65 and above experience a fall each year, with one in five requiring medical…
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Why Attend the Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited; certificates issued to every registered delegate within two weeks of the conference.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet public health researchers, educators, and policy leaders from around the world across three days.
Publish & Get Indexed
Accepted abstracts appear in the indexed conference proceedings with a citable DOI.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join IPHC 2027 for the Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention track at IPHC 2027?
The Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention track is a dedicated stream within IPHC 2027 covering the latest research, innovation, and best practice in Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention sessions?
Public health researchers, practitioners, epidemiologists, educators, doctoral students, and policy leaders with an interest in Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention sessions?
Yes. IPHC 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Injury, Violence and Substance Use Prevention track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Join the IPHC 2027 delegation
Singapore · March 15–17, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
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