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Call for Abstracts

Abstracts are invited from individuals or groups involved in HIV or related diseases research in Botswana. An abstract should be assigned by the presenter at the time of submission into one of the following 5 tracks:

  1. Track One: Basic science, vaccine and vaginal microbicide research
  2. Track Two: Policy, society and HIV/AIDS
  3. Track three: Community care and support; role of PLWA (persons living with HIV/AIDS)
  4. Track four: Approaches to HIV prevention
  5. Track five: Clinical and therapeutic approaches

Abstract Submission Guidelines

The abstract should include a title (not to exceed 75 characters), name of the author(s), institution of affiliation, and a statement summarizing the work being presented (not to exceed 300 words). The abstract are expected be in any one of the two formats.

Format A

  • Background and/Rationale
  • Methods or Experimental Approaches
  • Results (including statistical analysis wherever required)
  • Conclusions/Summary
  • Key words

Format B

  • Issues
  • Description
  • Lessons Learned
  • Recommendations
  • Presenting

Abstracts will be reviewed by a panel of local and international reviewers

Abstracts should be mailed or submitted to the conference secretariat at:

The Coordinator

National AIDS Coordinating Agency (NACA)
P/bag 00463
Gaborone, Botswana

Tel: (+267)3903188 Fax: (+267)3170960

Or emailed to:

ppordell@gov.bw, or bmonare@gov.bw

For more information, please contact the Conference Secretariat (P. Pordell, B. Monare, or K. Dambuza at (+267)3903188

The deadline for abstract submission is 7th November, 2003

Feedback will be communicated during the month of November 2003

[ ...click here to submit abstract online or download an abstract submission form ]


     


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