Scientific Poster Sessions
Co-sponsored by the
NIH Office of Research on Women's Health
You have reached the Women's Health 2011: The 19th Annual Congress abstract submission page. Please follow the instructions below for submission. The abstract submission deadline for the Women’s Health Congress 2011 is December 1, 2010.
Who Should Submit:
We invite researchers to submit abstracts on current and emerging issues in women's health, in any domain of women’s health, including basic science, clinical, translational, behavioral, epidemiologic, disparities, and health services. Scientific abstracts report the results of original research and must contain data (either quantitative or qualitative) and report research results.
What to submit:
Using this electronic submission tool, please submit a structured abstract of approximately 300 words total, with Introduction (Objectives), Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Review Process:
Abstracts will be reviewed by the Abstract Review Committee and evaluated based on quality, design and methodology, relevance to women’s health, educational value, timeliness, and clarity of objectives. Acceptance and rejection notifications will be sent no later than January 10, 2011.
Notification of Receipt and Acceptance:
Receipt of abstract submissions will be acknowledged via e-mail to the submitting author. After the review process is complete, the author will be notified regarding the acceptance or rejection of their submissions.
If accepted, a signed Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form will be required before acceptance is final.
Authors will then be required to confirm that they will be present.
All poster presenters must register for the full meeting and must be present at the poster session in which their poster is displayed.
Accepted abstracts will be published in the March issue of Journal of Women’s Health.
Awards:
Among the posters presented at the Congress, recognition will be given to the poster judged to be the most outstanding in each research category of women's health and sex differences research. These categories include: Basic Science, Clinical & Translational, Community & Public Health, and Innovations in Medical Education and Career Development. Posters will be judged by ORWH designees based upon relevance to women's health and sex differences, research design and methods, innovation and creativity, and clarity of poster. Eligible candidates must be the first author and must have had a major role in the work being submitted.
Questions? Please contact us at whabstracts@gmail.com