Submissions will close on May 31, 2022. Please be sure to have all submissions in by the deadline.
The Global Missions Health Conference is excited to offer Research Poster Presentations at our conference. The poster session is designed to give attendees an opportunity to informally present and discuss their research with colleagues. We are currently accepting abstracts involving research in any area of healthcare missions (including but not limited to medicine, nursing, behavioral health, public health, dentistry, OT/PT). All abstracts submitted will be reviewed by our Research Poster Committee and authors will be notified of the status of their submission by the end of July or the beginning of August.
Submission of an abstract signifies the intent to display a poster during the GMHC Poster Session at the 2022 GMHC conference. The deadline for submitting an abstract is 11:59 PM EST, May 31st, 2022. Abstracts submitted after this deadline will not be accepted. The total body of the abstract may not exceed 2,500 characters including spaces. Figures and tables are not allowed. The abstract must include the following: title/heading, background, objectives, methods, results, and conclusions. To submit an abstract, click on the submit an abstract button.
Title/Heading: Include name of presenting author(s) and any associated institution.
Background: One or two sentences that describe the importance of the study question.
Objectives: The main objective(s) or study question should be explicitly stated. If a study was designed to test an a prior hypothesis, it should be stated.
Methods: Should include statements that address the study design, setting, subjects, and the method of data collection and analysis.
Results: The main outcomes of the study should be provided and quantified, including any outcomes of interest and main outcome measures.
Conclusions: A summary of the research should be provided as well as implications for practice or further research.