Poster Presentation Abstract Submission

Submission Link: bit.ly/M3GlobalHealthConference

Mobilizing Medical Missions (M3) is proud to announce a call for poster presentation abstracts for the 5th Annual M3 Conference to be held in Houston, Texas, on Friday, February 21, and Saturday, February 22, 2020.

We welcome abstracts from all fields involved in global health work or domestic work with underserved populations (medical, research, social sciences, public health, health professions, etc.).

Important Dates:

• October 21, 2019 – Call for abstracts opens
• December 16, 2019* – Deadline for abstract submissions (*NOTE: maximum 50 submissions will be accepted)
• Approximately January 21, 2020 – Notification of acceptance
• February 21-22, 2020 – Presentation at M3 Conference

Format Requirements:

• Only .pdf files will be accepted for abstracts.
• The page size must be US letter.
• The body of the abstract should be no longer than 300 words and the heading/title no longer than 50 words.

Abstract Structure:

• Heading/Title: Include author name(s), affiliated institution(s), document word count, and abstract title.
• Background: In a few sentences, indicate the purpose and objective of the project, the hypothesis that was tested or a description of the problem being analyzed or evaluated.
• Methods: Describe the setting/location for the project, study design, study population, ethical considerations, data collection and methods of analysis used.
• Results: If available, present as clearly and detailed as possible the findings/outcome of the project, with specific results in summarized form.
• Conclusions: Briefly discuss the data and main outcome of the study. Emphasize the implications of the results for future projects, policy, or research.
• When results or data are not available, a description of a final product or intended analysis is acceptable.
• Previously published, presented, or unpublished work is welcome.

One submission allowed per person. All submissions will be peer reviewed by a project committee, which will select abstracts to be presented as posters. A complimentary M3 Conference registration will be awarded to those who are selected to present a poster.  Monetary prizes will be awarded to the 1^st and 2^nd place poster winners.

The M3 Conference will take place on February 21-22, 2020, at Lakewood Church at 3700 Southwest Freeway, Houston, Texas 77027.

For questions, please email info@m3missions.com or call 713.491.5108.

Submission Link: bit.ly/M3GlobalHealthConference