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The 13th international conference on Public Health among Greater Mekong Sub-Regional countries on "Enhancing transdisciplinary collaborations on Education and Research to tackle priority public health issues in the new Era" has following objectives:

  • To strengthen the relationship of Faculties of Public Health among the Southeast Asian countries and in the world;
  • To share research results in the field of Public Health as well as priority public health issues among greater Mekong Sub-Regional countries;
  • To search for feasible solutions to enhance international collaboration among Public Health Faculties in Mekong Sub-Region and a wider area of the Southeast Asian countries about training and research in Public Health.

An abstract should be in one paragraph with no more 350 words, describing the major aspects of the entire paper in a prescribed sequence that includes: 1) Introduction: The overall purpose of the study and the research problem(s) you investigated; 2) Objective(s): The outcomes that you aim to achieve by conducting research; 3) Method: The basic design of the study; 4) Results: Major findings or trends found as a result of your analysis; and, 5) Conclusions: a brief summary of your interpretations and conclusions.

Thua Thien Hue provincial Association of Public Health and Preventive Medicine in collaboration with the Faculty of Public Health and the Institute for Community Health Research of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University, will host a scientific conference on Public Health.  (updating...)

Emerging infectious diseases are, more than ever, at the center of the world’s attention. Join a diverse group of colleagues from around the world as they present new knowledge and breakthroughs about how to discover, detect, understand, prevent and respond to outbreaks of emerging disease threats.

Rescheduled Date: October 3-5th, 2021

Venue: Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel (Kaohsiung, Taiwan)

Length: 2.5 days (+1 day Pre-Event Meeting)

Program: Interest Group Seminars, Summit Programming (Workshops, Oral/Poster Presentations, Symposiums, Alternative Sessions, Plenary Speakers), Welcome Reception, Banquet, Master Classes, Cultural Tours

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Call for abstracts: The 9th Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights

 

 

Call for abstracts: The 9th Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights

 

                 The Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights (APCRSHR) is a biennial gathering of civil society, young people, academia, government, media, private sector, and development partners from the region concerned about sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). The first APCRSHR was organized in 2001 in Manila and the succeeding seven conferences were hosted by countries across Asia. The 9th APCRSHR will be held from 27th to 30st November 2017 in Hanoi, Vietnam. The conference expects to welcome 1,000 or more participants from across the Asia Pacific region. It is an initiative of non-governmental organizations, but includes contributions from governmental and multilateral institutions.

 

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              The first International Committee meeting of the 9th APCRSHR was held in Hanoi on April 19 to 20, 2016 and agreed that the 9th APCRSHR theme should be Leave No One Behind! Justice in Sexual and Reproductive Health.

               The Organizing Committee warmly invites you to submit abstracts for the 9th ASIA PACIFICE CONFERENCE ON REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH AND RIGHTS (9th APCRSHR).

              The topics covered by the conference includes state-of-the-art research; policy and programme evidence; service delivery systems; advocacy and communication of different elements of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) especially with respect to the most vulnerable populations. The meeting will emphasize equity, inclusiveness and rights.

               The selection of oral presentations and posters for presentation will be based on the quality of submissions and their relevance to the key conference subthemes:

1.     Overcoming social, cultural and religious barriers in sexual and reproductive health

2.     Towards a just economic order for sexual and reproductive health

3.     Strengthening justice systems for sexual and reproductive health and rights

4.     Making good quality sexual and reproductive health education available to all

5.     Advancing justice and equity in sexual and reproductive health and health care

6.     Other themes of relevance to SRHR in the Asia-Pacific Region.

                The review of submissions will be guided by the objectives and subthemes of the conference, but the scientific committee will give full consideration to abstracts related to other themes relevant to SRHR, and may create additional sessions or tracks to accommodate these. The deadline for online submission of abstracts is 31 March 2017

                A panel of Vietnamese and international experts will anonymously review all submissions.  A limited number of scholarships will be provided by the Organizing Committee to the presenters of papers selected for oral or poster presentation.

                Authors should submit an abstract of less than 450 words to the online abstract submission page http://www.apcrshr9vn.org/. An indication of the abstract structure could include Objective: 100 words, Method: 100 words, Results: 150 words, Conclusions: 100 words

               Authors will be asked to classify their submission to one of the five conference subthemes or the sixth “other” category

 

For more information, please contact with

Abstract submission and scientific issues:              abstract@apcrshr9vn.org

Scholarship submission and other relating issues:   scholarship@apcrshr9vn.org

Other logistic issues:                                             secretariat@apcrshr9vn.org