“South to South Collaboration to Strengthen Child and Adolescent Mental Health in SSA: Lessons Learned from SMART Africa Center” Virtual Conference – April 21-22, 2021
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Call for Abstracts
We invite abstracts for poster presentations focused on child and adolescent behavioral health in resource constrained contexts.
Abstracts should be no more than 350 words. References are not required, but if included count towards the 350-word limit. Image(s) and table(s) are not permitted in the abstract. Abstracts should be submitted in the following format:
- Abstract Title, Author(s), Affiliation(s) and Contact Information
- Background and Purpose: Description of the problem, study objectives, research question(s) and/or hypothesis(es).
- Methods: Study design, including a description of participants and sampling methods, data collection procedures, measures, and appropriate analytic/statistical approach.
- Results: Specific results in summary form.
- Conclusions and Implications for Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health: Description of the main outcome(s) of the study and implications for practice, policy, or further research.
– CALL FOR ABSTRACTS CLOSED –
Deadline extended to March 12, 2021 Abstracts must be submitted via email to Laura Peer at lpeer@wustl.edu by March 5th.
Acceptance Notifications – March 19, 2021 All abstracts will be reviewed by the conference planning committee. Acceptance notifications will be sent by March 19th.
Print Call for Abstract announcement.
All accepted abstracts will be included in conference materials.
Selected abstracts may be invited for inclusion as a manuscript in a forthcoming special issue journal focused on child and adolescent behavioral health in Sub-Saharan Africa, with waived publication fees and an honorarium.
Additional details will be available shortly.