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Abstract Programming Overview

Abstract Guidance

Please be prepared to provide the following information during the submission process:

  • Language of abstract and presentation (English, Spanish, French, or Portuguese)
  • Category: Research or project/policy implementation
  • Country(ies) where practice/research activity was conducted
  • Primary conference track addressed as well as one optional secondary track addressed
  • Special tags for your submission [Choose up to two]: COVID-19, climate change, youth, gender, small and sick newborns, mental health, private sector
  • Title (up to 30 words)
  • Abstract Information (maximum 350 words total per abstract, across sections):
    1. Background
    2. Methods
    3. Results
    4. Conclusions
  • Name of lead author (presenter) for each abstract submission
  • Organizational affiliation(s) of lead author (presenter)
  • Funding source(s) of the project or activity
  • For panels, please have your panel description ready as well as 3-4 individual abstracts to be included in your panel. Panel submissions may include a first-person story if this enhances the impact of the panel; such stories may be described as part of the panel submission process (maximum 350 words). Please include panelists with a variety of backgrounds and countries of origin.

Please be prepared to respond with concise statements for each of the following, to total no more than 350 words across all sections:

Background: If the activity was research, indicate the purpose and objective(s), the hypothesis that was tested, or a description of the problem being analyzed or evaluated. If the activity was not research, summarize the purpose, scope and objectives of the program, project, or policy.

Methods: If the activity was research, describe the study period, setting and location, study design, study population, data collection, and methods of analysis. If the activity was not research, describe the program, project or policy period, setting and location, structure, activities, and interventions undertaken in support of the program, project, or policy.

Results: If the activity was research, present the findings and/or outcomes of the study. Please summarize any specific results. If the activity was not research, present as clearly and in as much detail as possible the findings and/or outcomes of the program, project, or policy. Include an analysis or evaluation of lessons and best practices. Please summarize any specific results that support your best practices.

Conclusions: If the activity was research, explain the significance of your study’s findings and/or outcomes for maternal newborn health. If the activity was not research, explain the significance of the findings and/or outcomes of the program, project, or policy for the maternal newborn health community. Include any implications of this work for addressing gaps in equity, i.e., remediable differences among people, whether those groups are defined socially, economically, demographically, or geographically.

Questions about abstracts can be found on the IMNHC Frequently Asked Questions page. All other questions should be directed to abstracts@imnhc.org.

Please note that abstracts and pre-formed panel submissions closed 30 September 2022. Dispositions will be sent mid-late November. Late-breaker submissions open 1 December 2022 and close 16 December 2022.

AlignMNH is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in collaboration with the U.S. Agency for International Development.

 

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