Call for AbstractsFall Educational ConferenceThursday September 28, 2017Crowne Plaza Golf and Tennis Resort
Hosted by the Academic Practice-Based Research Network Section
Abstracts will be peer-reviewed by a panel of academic researchers and public health practitioners. Timeline:
If your abstract is accepted, you must register for the conference in order to present an oral presentation or poster. To register go here A webinar on how to create a poster presented by MPH students from ECU can be viewed here. Abstract Submission Form
We encourage submissions that focus on: 1) Public health practice-based research and evaluation: This could include the development and implementation of evidence-based interventions, as well as interventions that have been developed as a result of community-based research. For example, programs that were designed as a result of community surveys and focus groups or the analysis of community health assessment data would fall under this category. 2) Public health services and systems research: This research focuses broadly on improving the public health system, including financing and economics, information and technology, system structure and performance, and workforce. 3) Emerging issues: This would focus on the public health system, health populations, and current issues in North Carolina Public Health. Addressing the social determinants of health, new laws and their impact, etc. would fit under this category. |
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