The objectives of the international convention are to:

• Promote the international exchange of knowledge related to evidence-based health care
• Advance the science of evidence review, transfer and utilisation
• Explore opportunities for international collaboration between consumers and health professionals from a range of disciplines
• Provide a forum for JBI Collaborating Centres, International Networks & members to contribute to the Institute Mission

Submissions will be rated on the following:

• Overall Quality
• Contribution to Scholarship
• Relevance to conference theme

Submission of abstracts are invited from:

• Healthcare Consumers
• Health Professionals
• Researchers
• Health Service Managers

Abstracts must relate to the convention themes:

• Evidence Synthesis Papers that relate to the systematic review of evidence
• Evidence Transfer Papers that relate to disseminating evidence reports and evidence-based guidelines
• Evidence Utilisation Papers that relate to the implementation of evidence

Important Dates:
Deadline for Abstract Submission: 1 June 2007
Authors will be notified regarding acceptance of their abstract by 1 July 2007
Successful authors must indicate their intent to participate by 24 August 2007

Downloads:
Call for Abstracts Announcement Flyer
Submission Form and Guidelines
Example of Abstract