PHESA (www.phesa.manipal.edu) is a research organisation which aims to meet the public health evidence needs of the South Asian region. Starting out as the South Asian satellite of Cochrane Public Health (http://ph.cochrane.org/), it has now grown into an international network with global collaborations. It fosters an environment which inspires new ideas, debate, change and innovation; with a focus on networking, and evidence and capacity building.
This conference, a four-day event, will bring together an interdisciplinary group of professionals, academicians, stakeholders, researchers and students. It will serve as a common platform where professionals can engage in knowledge transfer and inter-professional collaborations. There will be a pre-conference workshop on the 5 th of January. The summit will have scientific presentations, plenary talks, invited/ guest speakers, poster presentations and workshops.
Applicants from all disciplines are invited to apply and can send their abstracts on or before the 21 st of November, 2016 to phesases2017@gmail.com Abstracts will be reviewed and notification of acceptance will be sent to the authors by the 30 th of November, 2016. Further details on the summit will be available on www.phesa.manipal.edu
