Dear colleagues,

We greatly welcome you to The 1st Regional Symposium on Health Research and Development hosted by National Institute of Health Research and Development - Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia. The symposium will be held on 11 to 12 of October 2012 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The symposium theme is focused on the issues of health research and development towards the universal coverage and equity. 

This regional symposium is the first regional symposium organized by the National Research and Development, which previously had held a National Symposium (1st to 6th) during 2005-2010 and the First International Symposium in 2011.

We expect to host 600-800 participants from various institutions / government agencies and private sector, including health services, research institutions, professional organizations, universities, polytechnics, and so forth. Since the conference theme is also one of the global health issues, we also welcome the international participants, especially from the neighbouring countries or other countries which interested to join in this symposium.


Theme:

Towards Universal Health Coverage and Equity


Sub Theme:

  1. Challenges and threats toward universal health coverage
  2. Health system strengthening
  3. Determinant of health (environmental health, socio-cultural, nutrition, non communicable diseases, communicable diseases)


Agenda:

1.      Pre-symposium on October 9 – 10, 2012

Workshop/training: 1). Good Clinical Practice (GCP); 2). Public Health Law; 3). Equity Analysis

2.      Satellite Symposium (Free Registration) on October 9-10, 2012

a.       Indonesian Health Researcher Association (APKESI) Congress & Scientific Meeting

b.      Commercialization of Intellectual Property Rights / HKI Product

 

3.      Regional Symposium on Health Research and Development on October 11 – 12, 2012

a.       Plenary Session

b.      Parallel Session

4.       Poster and Exhibition Session on October 11 – 12, 2012

 

Deadline Submission:

Abstract Submission is Extended until September 15, 2012

Accepted Abstracts will be Announced on September 18, 2012

 

Pre-Symposium & Symposium Registration Date:

Pre-Symposium online registration is opened until September 22nd, 2012

Symposium online registration is opened until October 2nd, 2012