CALL FOR ABSTRACTS – 5th Annual Postgraduate Medical Education Global Health Resident Research Showcase

Residents and Fellows from across all PGME programs and specialties are invited to attend and / or submit an Abstract for the 5th Annual Postgraduate Medical Education Global Health Resident Research Showcase
– an opportunity to share global health research during postgraduate training –

Thursday, March 3, 2022 6pm-9pm via Zoom

Abstract Dates and Details
Abstract Submission Deadline is Thursday, February 17, 2022

All abstracts will be reviewed by a PGME GH Research Committee comprised of your peers — each are residents and fellows from across all postgraduate training programs with faculty oversight. This Committee of your peers and faculty advisor will evaluate your abstracts for appropriateness and completeness of the information, scientific merit, impact, and relevance to the goals and objectives of GH at PGME. All submissions will be acknowledged.

Abstract Submission Guidelines

  • Residents and fellows from all specialties are invited to submit abstracts on global health themes. 
  • The PGME GH Research Showcase is offered as an opportunity for trainees to share their global health research during their postgraduate medical training.
  • Abstracts should include the following: Background, Objectives, Methods, Results and Conclusions.
  • Posters and oral presentations are encouraged.
  • A number of abstracts will be selected for ‘quick’ Roundtable presentation when authors will be given 5-10 minutes to present at the Showcase.

Abstracts submitted including the following themes are encouraged:
Advocacy and Activism
COVID-19
Cross Cultural Communication
Environment and Health
Global Child Health
Global Health Education
Global Health Ethics
Global Health Governance
Global Health Surgery and Anaesthesia
Global Mental Health
Global Migration and Health
Health and Human Rights
Health Economics
Humanitarian Emergencies
Indigenous Health
Infectious Diseases
Innovation and Technology in Global Health
Local Health Inequalities
Non-Communicable Diseases
Nutrition and Food Security
Primary Care and Global Primary Care
Public Health and Global Public Health
Refugee Health
Women’s Health