The Planning Committee for the 3rd Annual Maternal and Child Health Equity Conference issues a Call for Posters to be presented on Saturday, October 1, 2016. Poster abstracts can be submitted from students (high school and college), faculty, community members or community organizations showcasing research, community programs, advocacy activities or other activities focused on maternal and child health equity. Posters can include new or previously presented or published work.
Presenters of accepted posters must have their poster displayed by 8:30am on Saturday, October 16, 2016, and posters will be displayed until 4:00pm that day for viewing by conference attendees.
Deadline to submit a poster abstract is:
Friday, September 16, 2016, by 5:00pm EST.
Abstract word limit: 200 words maximum.
Abstracts for research posters must include the following sections:
- Study title
- Background and purpose or aims
- Methods
- Results
- Conclusions
Abstracts for community activities and programs must include the following sections:
- Program or activity title
- Organization
- Background and purpose or aims
- Activities
- Outcomes
Poster specifications
Posters cannot be larger and 36” high and 48” long. There will be easels, foam boards, push pins and binder clips available for poster displays.