CALL FOR PAPERS

CENTRAL LUZON HEALTH RESEARCH FORUM

The Central Luzon Health Research and Development Consortium (CLHRDC) is now accepting papers that are aligned with the following research areas namely:  Nutrition and Food Safety, Maternal and Child Health, Technology and Innovations for Health, Sexuality and Reproductive Health, Health Service Delivery and Health Workforce, Financial Risk Protection, Communicable Diseases, Disaster Risk Reduction for Health, Diseases of Urbanization and Industrialization, Health of an Ageing Population, Health Research Governance and Indigenous Peoples’ Health.

The Oral Research Presentation and Poster Presentation are divided into two categories:

1) Professional

2) Student

SUBMISSIONS

The paper to be submitted for the Professional Category should be completed at least the year 2017; and 2018 for the student category.

Submit an extended abstract (1000 words) divided into five parts:

1) Introduction (including a brief and concise abstract

2) Objective

3) Methodology

4) Results and discussion

5) Conclusion

**Please include the title, headings and keywords on the topic investigated

Also, if applicable, please attach research authorization/clearance/permit

-For studies which involved humans:

• Ethics clearance
• National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) permit, if applicable

-For studies which used biological materials where genetic manipulation is involved or introduction of exotic or imported plants, microorganisms or animals:

• Biosafety permit

-For studies conducted on animals:

• Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) authorization

-For studies which covered the protected areas of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR):

• Gratuitous permit

Note: ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE IN PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMAT (PDF) AND SEND TO: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

KEY DATES AND TIMELINE

SCREENING

1. A selection committee specific to professional and student researches will be formed to evaluate submissions.
2. In consideration of the maximum number of researches that can participate in the oral research presentation, the committee will select from among the submissions the researches for the poster exhibit contest.
3. The selected participants of the oral research presentation and poster exhibit contest will be informed after the screening.