Call for Papers

The 16th International Conference by the College of Public Health Sciences,

Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Universal Health Care Coverage: A Global Perspective
Tuesday 4th October 2016
Convention Hall A B, Ambassador Hotel Bangkok, Sukhumvit 11, Bangkok, Thailand

Call for Papers

The College of Public Health Sciences (CPHS), Chulalongkorn University, is pleased to announce the
Call for Papers for its 16th International Conference, to be held on Tuesday 4th October 2016.

Conference Theme
The Conference will address a wide range of critically important issues relating to the
Universal Health Care Coverage (UHC): A Global Perspective.
We are inviting abstracts for oral and poster presentation addressing the UHC theme from globalbased aspects.

Conference Topics:

Public Health, Public Health Sciences and Health Behaviors

Primary Health Care, Global Health, Health Care Management
Health System Research, Health Policy, Health Economics
Reproductive, Sexual Health and Sexuality
Environmental and Occupational Health
Others

Type of Presentation

Oral presentation

Poster presentation

All presentation should include a structured abstract in English within 600 words, Times New Roman
11 point with 3-5 keywords. The paper title should be typed in bold. The abstract should include
background, objective (s), method(s), result (s), and conclusion. Complete contact information
for each author should be provided in a form of the author name, affiliation, and email address. The
corresponding author should be clearly identified (in case of multiple authors) with an asterisk (*).

Submission
The soft file of abstract can be forwarded by electronic mail to the conference secretariat,
Dr. Montakarn Chuemchit at montakarn.ch@chula.ac.th and cc: workshop_cphs@chula.ac.th,
tepanata.p@chula.ac.th.
Please specify the type of presentation you prefer (oral presentation or poster presentation).
Please be informed that the final decision is dependent on the conferences scientific committee.

Important Dates

Abstract submission deadline

19th August 2016

Notification of acceptance

26th August 2016

Early bird registration deadline :

10th September 2016

Conference date

4th October 2016

Consideration Process
The conference secretariat will notify by email regarding the progress of your submission within one
week after abstract submission deadline.
Papers accepted for oral presentation will be presented in English with Microsoft Power Point
presentation. The presentation is within 15 minutes with Q&A session.
Papers accepted for poster presentation will be presented in English. The poster size is a single
poster with 90 centimeters in width and 1 meter in height.

Outstanding Oral and Poster Presentation Awards

The outstanding papers will be invited to submit to CPHSs Journal of Health Research. After the
review process, the accepted papers will be published for free-of-charge. Furthermore, the award
winners can register for the 17th International Conference of CPHS and one workshop or training
course organized by CPHS for free-of-charge.