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Momodou
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 Posted - 03 Oct 2006 : 23:30:30
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Conference announcement and call for abstracts
HELINA 2007: eHealth in Africa
January 9th and 10th 2007, International Conference Center, Bamako, Mali
Web site: http://www.helina2007.hcnls.org/HELINA2007.html
E-mail: helina2007@amiesit.com
Hosted by the Mali Society for Health- and Bio-Informatics (SOMIBS) under the auspices of the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA), the HELINA 2007 conference brings together international health informatics professionals and researchers in Bamako, Mali, on January 9th and 10th, 2007.
The goal of the conference is to exchange on the topic "eHealth in Africa", sharing on lessons learned from existing projects, discussing conceptual and organizational issues, and laying the ground for the future of eHealth in Africa through a better understanding of opportunities and challenges.
The conference will also bring together representatives of national African health informatics associations in order to organize the governance and operation of the IMIA African Region representation: HELINA.
Abstracts of up to 500 words and written in English should be submitted before October 15, 2006.
The submission form should be downloaded from the conference web site and sent by e-mail to ag@hcuge.ch
Notification of acceptance will be sent by October 31, 2006 and final submissions (presentation or paper) will be needed by December 15, 2006 in order to be included in the Proceedings of the Conference.
Registration instructions are available on the conference web site.
HELINA 2007 is organized in conjunction with the Journées Francophones d'Informatique Médicale, on January 11th and 12th, see http://www.somibs.net
Important dates
* October 15, 2006: deadline for the submission of abstracts
* October 31, 2006: decision on acceptance of submissions
* December 15, 2006: deadline for the submission of presentations or papers
* January 9-10, 2007: HELINA'2007 conference
* January 11-12, 2007: Francophone Health Informatics Conference
Scientific Program Committee
* Antoine Geissbuhler, Switzerland, chair
* Full list of members on the web site
International Organizing Committee
* Reinhold Haux, IMIA President-elect, Germany, chair
* Full list of members on the web site
Local Organizing Committee
* Amadou Koita, chair
* Full list of members on the web site
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