A thorough examination of the foundational principles underpinning neonatal care, this exploration delves into the assessment, diagnosis, and management of newborns during their formative days. It encompasses the spectrum of care for both thriving infants and those facing complex medical challenges. Key topics include newborn screening, preventive strategies, and interventions for prevalent issues such as jaundice and respiratory distress, all aimed at enhancing both immediate and long-term health outcomes for neonates.

Sub-topics:

Track 1-1 New-born screening and diagnostics

Track 1-2 Techniques for respiratory support

Track 1-3 Management of neonatal jaundice

Track 1-4 Monitoring growth in neonates

Track 1-5 Strategies for Neonatal Pain Relief

The intricate realm of perinatology revolves around the medical oversight of high-risk pregnancies and the nuanced care of the foetus. This discourse investigates advanced prenatal screening techniques, the intricate monitoring of foetal development, and proactive strategies to mitigate complications like preterm labour and foetal anomalies. A significant focus is placed on maternal health issues that directly influence foetal well-being, ensuring optimal outcomes for both mother and child.

 Sub-topics:

Track 2-1 foetal monitoring techniques

Track 2-2 Management of high-risk pregnancies

Track 2-3 Prevention of preterm labour

Track 2-4 Innovations in maternal-foetal medicine

Track 2-5 Ethical dilemmas in perinatology

An expansive investigation into the myriad of neonatal disorders, this segment covers a wide array of conditions, from congenital anomalies to metabolic and respiratory complications. It highlights the latest diagnostic methodologies and treatment protocols, providing insights into the management of conditions such as congenital heart defects and neonatal infections. Special emphasis is placed on long-term care strategies designed to enhance the quality of life for affected neonates

Sub-topics:

   Track 3-1 Congenital heart defects

   Track 3-2 Neonatal metabolic disorders

   Track 3-3 Jaundice and related conditions

   Track 3-4 Prevention and management of neonatal infections

   Track 3-5 Long-term care strategies for neonatal disorders

Delving into the intricate emotional, cognitive, and social development of children, this discourse addresses the identification and management of behavioural disorders, the psychological ramifications of early childhood trauma, and the profound impact of formative experiences on mental health. Participants will gain invaluable insights into interventions that foster mental well-being and support the developmental milestones of young individuals.

Sub-topics:

Track 4-1 Early childhood cognitive and emotional growth

Track 4-2  Behavioural disorders in youth

Track 4-3 Autism spectrum disorders: early intervention

Track 4-4 Psychological impacts of pediatric illness

Track 4-5 Parenting's influence on child psychology

This exploration centers on congenital and acquired heart conditions affecting children, showcasing the latest advancements in diagnostic techniques and treatment strategies. Key discussions will revolve around congenital heart defects, arrhythmias, and the comprehensive management of pediatric patients requiring both surgical and non-surgical interventions. Attendees will be introduced to innovative diagnostic methods and long-term care options that bolster pediatric cardiac health.

Sub-topics:

Track 5-1 Diagnosing congenital heart defects

Track 5-2 Management of pediatric arrhythmias

Track 5-3 Innovations in pediatric cardiac surgery

Track 5-4 Long-term care for cardiology patients

Track 5-5 Non-invasive cardiac diagnostic advancements

An insightful examination of respiratory conditions prevalent among children, this discussion encompasses issues such as asthma, bronchiolitis, and chronic respiratory diseases. Participants will be enlightened on the latest diagnostic and treatment approaches, including advancements in respiratory support technologies. Particular attention will be given to both acute and chronic respiratory conditions, with strategies aimed at enhancing paediatric respiratory health.

Sub-topics:

Track 6-1 Asthma management in children

Track 6-2 Current strategies for bronchiolitis

Track 6-3 Pulmonary function assessments in paediatrics

Track 6-4 Respiratory support technologies

Track 6-5 Immunisation's role in respiratory health

Focusing on the complexities of kidney function and disorders in neonates, this exploration addresses acute kidney injury, fluid and electrolyte balance, and the management of congenital renal anomalies. Emphasis is placed on the importance of early diagnosis, timely interventions, and advancements in renal diagnostics, all geared towards ensuring optimal kidney function for new-borns.

Sub-topics:

Track 7-1 Acute kidney injury management in neonates

Track 7-2 Fluid and electrolyte balance

Track 7-3 Congenital renal anomalies

Track 7-4 Dialysis and transplantation in neonates

Track 7-5 Advances in renal diagnostics

This discourse on paediatric psychiatry delves into the mental health landscape of children and adolescents, spotlighting disorders such as ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Key topics include early identification, diagnostic techniques, and therapeutic approaches, alongside the crucial role families play in supporting mental health. Special focus is directed towards interventions that empower children to navigate psychological challenges and cultivate resilience.

Sub-topics:

Track 8-1 ADHD: diagnosis and treatment strategies

Track 8-2 Early identification of paediatric depression

Track 8-3 Therapeutic approaches for childhood anxiety

Track 8-4 Behavioural interventions for psychiatric conditions

Track 8-5 The role of parents and educators in mental health support

An exploration of the critical role nutrition plays in the growth and development of infants, this discussion covers breastfeeding, formula feeding, and the introduction of solid foods. Emphasis is placed on the nutritional requirements of premature infants and the common challenges encountered in feeding. Best practices for ensuring healthy nutrition during the neonatal period will also be thoroughly examined.

Sub-topics:

Track 9-1 Benefits of breastfeeding and lactation support

Track 9-2 Nutritional requirements for premature infants

Track 9-3 Formula feeding alternatives

Track 9-4 Tackling feeding difficulties in neonates

Track 9-5 Introducing solid foods in infancy

Focusing on the indispensable role of immunisation in paediatric health, this discourse centres on current vaccination schedules, emerging vaccines, and the scientific principles underpinning immunisation. Special attention is given to strategies for vaccinating immunocompromised children and addressing vaccine hesitancy, particularly in resource-constrained environments.

Sub-topics:

Track 10-1 Current vaccination schedules for children

Track 10-2 Innovations in vaccine research

Track 10-3 Immunisation strategies for immunocompromised children

Track 10-4 Addressing vaccine hesitancy

Track 10-5 Global vaccination challenges

An exploration of neonatal neurology, this discussion investigates the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders in new-borns, including birth defects, seizures, and brain injuries. The latest research and diagnostic methods will be covered, alongside strategies aimed at preventing brain injury and enhancing long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes for affected infants

Sub-topics:

Track 11-1 Diagnosis and management of neonatal seizures

Track 11-2 Prevention of brain injuries in neonates

Track 11-3 Neuroimaging techniques in neonatal neurology

Track 11-4 Developmental neurogenesis

Track 11-5 Long-term outcomes for neurological disorders

An in-depth examination of pediatric cancers, including leukemia and solid tumors, this discourse highlights recent advancements in treatment, early detection methodologies, and supportive care for young patients undergoing cancer therapies. Discussions will also encompass survivorship issues, addressing the long-term effects of treatment and the overall quality of life for pediatric oncology survivors.

Sub-topics:

Track 12-1 Diagnosis and treatment of pediatric leukaemia

Track 12-2 Management of solid tumors in children

Track 12-3 Advances in cancer immunotherapy for pediatrics

Track 12-4 Palliative care considerations in pediatric oncology

Track 12-5 Long-term effects of cancer treatment in children

An exploration of the latest advancements in pediatric surgery, this discussion focuses on minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical techniques. Participants will learn about innovations designed to reduce recovery times, improve surgical outcomes, and tackle complex surgical challenges faced by neonates and children, ranging from congenital anomalies to emergency procedures.

Sub-topics:

Track 13-1 Minimally invasive surgical techniques

Track 13-2 Robotic-assisted surgery in pediatrics

Track 13-3 Innovations in abdominal surgery for children

Track 13-4 Managing neonatal surgical emergencies

Track 13-5 Surgical approaches for congenital anomalies

Delving into the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal disorders in children, this discourse covers the management of conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and pediatric liver diseases. Attendees will also gain insights into dietary management strategies that complement medical treatments for gastrointestinal disorders.

Sub-topics:

Track 14-1 Managing inflammatory bowel disease in children

Track 14-2 Celiac disease and gluten-free nutrition

Track 14-3 Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in pediatrics

Track 14-4 Advances in treating pediatric liver disease

Track 14-5 Addressing constipation and bowel disorders

An exploration of neonatal endocrinology, this discussion addresses hormonal and metabolic disorders in newborns, such as congenital hypothyroidism and adrenal insufficiency. Focus will be placed on early diagnosis, treatment options, and the latest advancements in neonatal endocrinology, ensuring timely interventions that promote optimal metabolic health in neonates.

Sub-topics:

Track 15-1 Treatment of neonatal hypothyroidism

Track 15-2 Growth hormone deficiencies in neonates

Track 15-3 Managing adrenal insufficiency in new-borns

Track 15-4 New-born screening for metabolic disorders

Track 15-5 Advances in Endocrinology Diagnostics

This discourse on pediatric dermatology examines skin conditions prevalent in children, including eczema, psoriasis, and neonatal rashes. Discussions will center on the diagnosis, management, and treatment of common pediatric skin issues, as well as preventative strategies for skin infections and congenital skin anomalies.

Sub-topics:

Track 16-1 Managing atopic dermatitis in children

Track 16-2 Treatment advancements for pediatric psoriasis

Track 16-3 Management of neonatal rashes

Track 16-4 Birthmarks and congenital skin conditions

Track 16-5 Prevention and treatment of pediatric skin infections

Participants will delve into blood disorders affecting neonates, such as anaemia, thrombocytopenia, and hematological malignancies. Key topics will include diagnostic techniques, treatment strategies, and blood transfusion protocols; all aimed at improving health outcomes for newborns grappling with hematologic conditions.

Sub-topics:

Track 17-1 Causes and treatment of neonatal anaemia

Track 17-2 Diagnosing and managing thrombocytopenia

Track 17-3 Hematologic malignancies in neonates

Track 17-4 Blood transfusion protocols for new-borns

Track 17-5 New-born screening for blood disorders

This exploration covers ear, nose, and throat (ENT) conditions in neonates, including congenital hearing loss and respiratory anomalies. Key topics will include early diagnosis, screening techniques, and management strategies for ENT conditions that significantly influence neonatal health and development.

Sub-topics:

Track 18-1 Neonatal hearing screening techniques

Track 18-2 Congenital respiratory tract anomalies

Track 18-3 Feeding difficulties related to ENT issues

Track 18-4 Management of tongue-tie and lip-tie

Track 18-5 Techniques in pediatric ENT surgery

A broad examination of infectious diseases affecting children, this discourse spans viral and bacterial infections, as well as emerging global threats. Discussions will focus on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of paediatric infectious diseases, alongside the challenges posed by antimicrobial resistance and vaccination coverage.

Sub-topics:

Track 19-1 Emerging infectious diseases in children

Track 19-2 The role of vaccination in infection prevention

Track 19-3 Antimicrobial resistance challenges

Track 19-4 Care and management of paediatric HIV/AIDS

Track 19-5 Global challenges in paediatric infectious diseases

Focusing on the nursing care provided to women throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, as well as the care of newborns during the neonatal phase. It encompasses a broad spectrum of topics, including maternal health, support during labor and delivery, neonatal care, and the challenges faced by nurses in obstetrics and gynaecology. Emphasis will be placed on advancements in nursing practices, the integral role of nurses within multidisciplinary teams, and strategies to enhance outcomes for both mothers and infants.

Sub-topics:

 Track 20-1 Maternal health and nursing care during pregnancy

Track 20-2 Neonatal resuscitation and immediate postnatal care

Track 20-3 Nursing interventions during labour and delivery

Track 20-4 Postpartum care and complications for mothers

Track 20-5 Pain management and support during childbirth

Providing a platform for healthcare professionals, this discussion allows for the presentation and exploration of complex, rare, or unusual case reports and clinical series within the fields of neonatology and pediatrics. Participants will have the opportunity to investigate innovative diagnostic approaches and treatment strategies, drawing lessons from real-world cases to enhance pediatric care.

Sub-topics:

Track 21-1 Rare neonatal and pediatric conditions

Track 21-2 Innovative approaches to complex case management

Track 21-3 Multidisciplinary collaboration in care

Track 21-4 Ethical considerations in managing rare cases

Track 21-5 Learning from case reports to enhance pediatric care