The Lao Tropical and Public Health Institute (Lao TPHI) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Lao PDR are pleased to announce the 8th Annual Adolescent Research Day (ARD) to be held in Vientiane on 17th October 2023, at Crowne Plaza.

Abstract Submission:

Researchers and practitioners from Laos and other countries in the South-EastAsia region are invited to submit abstracts of up to 500 words in English including title of abstract, background, methods, results, conclusions/recommendations. Please provide the full names, affiliations, and e-mail addresses of all co-authors and indicate who is the corresponding author and who will be the presenter. 

The abstracts selected by the review committee will be considered for either a limited number of oral presentations or for poster presentations. Authors who submit an abstract should do so with the intention to attend the 8th ARD either in-person or virtually.  

Important Dates: 

Date and venue of the 8th ARD: 17 October 2023, Crowne Plaza, Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR (With option of virtual participation). The 8th ARD meeting will be organized with hybrid modality participation in-person and virtually.

Abstract submission opens: 7th September 2023 

Deadline for abstract submission: 25th Sept 2023 (5.00 PM Lao Time)

All speakers and presenters of selected abstracts will be informed by 1st October 2023

Please submit your abstract via email to: laotphi.ARD8@gmail.com

Please find the attachment for more details.