VIRTUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING 2020: BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH IN EXTRAORDINARY, UNPRECEDENTED TIMES

31 October 2020 & 7 November 2020 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Call for Abstracts Open: 15 August 2020

Call for Abstracts Close: 30 September 2020

Notification of Acceptance: 12 October 2020

The Society of Behavioural Health, Singapore (SBHS)'s virtual scientific meeting 2020 will be taking place from 9:00AM to 12:00PM over two days; on 31 October (Saturday) and 7 November 2020 (Saturday). Each session will comprise plenary talks and two parallel symposia covering a broad range of topics pertaining to behavioural health research, practice, education and advocacy.

This year we are soliciting abstract submissions for potential oral and poster presentations at our symposia. Your abstract may also be selected for a roundtable discussion or other presentation formats, should the scientific committee deem your abstract to be suitable. Posters may be presented in virtual formats on our website and on our social media platforms. We are accepting abstracts for submission as ‘Lessons Learnt’ (suitable for lessons learnt from programs, projects policy implementation) or ‘Original Research’ (suitable for formal research from all disciplines). All abstracts will be reviewed by the scientific advisory committee of the scientific meeting and all decisions made will be final

Your abstract should align with or fall under one of the following broad thematic tracks:

  • Efficient health communication and delivery - Submissions may address, but need not be limited to health communication, healthcare delivery etc.

  • Digital health - Submissions may address, but need not be limited to telemedicine, big data, machine learning etc.

  • Rethinking, Reframing and Redesigning - Submissions may address novel methodologies, care delivery models, communication etc.

  • Healthy and resilient communities - Submissions may address, but need not be limited to the health of priority groups, vulnerable populations, population health etc.

  • Others - Submissions that may not fall within any of the above tracks but are studies or lessons learnt in the field of behavioural health

    Instructions for abstract submission:

  • All abstracts must be submitted using this form by 30 September 2020

  • You may upload your abstract on our online form through this template or through the form fields provided

  • Abstracts must be written in English

  • The abstract text is limited to 350 words. The abstract title, the author(s) and names of institutions are not included in the count of 350 words. The abstract may be a structured abstract (i.e. with background, methods, results and conclusions) or an unstructured abstract (i.e. in prose). References are not required.

  • Please do not include tables, graphs or images in the abstract.

  • You will receive an acknowledgement email upon submission of the Online Abstract Submission Form. If you do not receive the acknowledgement email within 3 working days after your submission, please check your junk / spam folder before contacting us at admin@sgbehaviouralhealth.org.

 

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