Call for Research Abstracts - Rural & Remote 2024

Call for Research Abstracts - Rural & Remote 2024

Date: April 18th - 20th, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta

Theme: Rural Health Resilience: Navigating Sustainability for Stronger Tomorrows

The 31st Annual Rural & Remote Medicine Course Planning Committee is currently accepting two types of research abstracts related to any aspect of health and healthcare in a rural and remote setting.

• Research Oral Presentation
• Research Poster Presentation

All research abstract submissions will undergo peer review by the Planning Committee and SRPC Research Committee.

Deadlines:   

Research Oral Presentation – November 30th, 2023
Research Poster Presentation – December 31st, 2023

Submissions must include a clear research purpose, objective, methodology, summary of the research results, and conclusion.

REGISTER YOUR ABSTRACT ONLINE HERE

Additional Information

Research Oral Presentation: Share information or results from a proposed, ongoing, or completed research project. Oral presentations will include 10 minutes to present and 5 minutes for Q&A.

Research Poster Presentation: Share information or results from a proposed, ongoing, or completed research project. Posters will be on display for all three days and there will be a dedicated time for attendees to view the posters.

Prefer to Email Your Submission?

Research abstracts may be submitted via email to rrsubmissions@srpc.ca using the following guidelines.

• Abstracts are limited to one page (maximum 300 words) not including title, author names and affiliations, or key words and the required information is listed below.

• Must include introduction, methods, results and discussion.
  

• The name of the presenting author should be asterisked (*).

• All co-authors and primary affiliations should be listed.

• The SRPC encourages speakers to consider a student or resident to co-present.

• Abstracts must be submitted in a Word document.

• Abstracts must disclose any conflicts of interest.