PHC RIS Best Poster award
Posters displayed at the conference were judged by a panel of experts with the best poster selected based on the following criteria
- Compliance with size guidelines
- Visual impact
- Content
- Clarity of message
- Bonus points for exceptional factors (3D effects, special materials, wow factor)
The best poster was announced at the end of the conference and authors of the PHC RIS Best Poster were awarded a Book Voucher valued at $150.
WINNER: Carolyn Donaghey and Karin Ried (PHCRED) - "Exploring Women's and General Practitioner's awareness of available models of maternity care in South Australia"
Australian Association of Academic General Practice (AAAGP) first time presenter award
The Australian Association of Academic General Practice sponsored a Prize for Best Paper delivered by a first-time presenter at the conference. If you were presenting a paper for the first time you were eligible to be judged by the AAAGP research prize committee. The person judged as preparing and delivering the ‘Best Paper Presentation’ received a certificate and a Book Voucher valued at $250. The award was announced in the final plenary session.
WINNER: Gillian Eastgate (Bond University) "Sexual Abuse Knowledge and Protection Skills in Women with Intellectual Disability"
AAAGP distinguished paper
The AAAGP committee selected two distinguished papers from the submitted abstracts. The selected papers presented during the AAAGP research session and the presenters received a certificate.
WINNER: Caroline Laurence, Linda Black (University of Adelaide) "For the love or money? The costs and benefits of teaching in community-based general practice"
WINNER: Mark Raymond Nelson, Stephen Quinn, Tania Winzenberg (University of Tasmania) "Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of Oscillometric Versus Manual Sphygmomanometer for Blood Pressure Management in Primary Care (CRAB)"
Australian Journal of Primary Health
As a presenter at the GP & PHC Research Conference you are invited to submit your work to the Australian Journal of Primary Health.
Editors in Chief of the Australian Journal of Primary Health, Associate Professors Rae Walker and Libby Kalucy invite you to submit an article to this journal, based on your conference presentation. We intend to publish a supplement with papers from the Driving Change - 2009 General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference in the November 2009 issue of this journal.
Deadline for expression of interest in submitting your article is 1 July. Please email expressions of interest with contact details including paper title, abstract and name of author and co-authors to L.Morrison@latrobe.edu.au
Deadline for submission of your article is 31 July.
Guidelines for submission are set out in the Instructions to Authors. Submission of articles is on line.
The Australian Journal of Primary Health is a refereed, international journal that publishes articles on a range of issues influencing community health services and primary health care. The journal focus is the integration of theory and practice in primary health utilising perspectives from a range of disciplines. The Journal publishes research articles, policy reports and analyses, literature reviews, reports of evidence-based practice, book reviews, and letters.The Journal has a readership throughout Australia and overseas who have an interest in primary health. It is indexed in Science Citation Index and Social Science Citation Index.
The Australian Journal of Primary Healthis published four times a year. Material is considered for publication on the understanding that it is original and unpublished work and has not been submitted for publication elsewhere. Manuscripts should be of a publishable standard; they are subject to peer-review and the editors reserve the right not to publish any material. Authors are responsible for all statements made in the material.
Further information about the journal is available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/nid/261.htm
Note: Please do not just send in your presentation, but prepare an article of publishable standard. As examples of what is needed, see the eight papers from the 2008 GP & PHC Research conference published in the supplement starting on page 78 of the December 2008 issue of AJPH, available online at www.publish.csiro.au/nid/262/issue/5213.htm
We look forward to your submissions.
Rae Walker & Libby Kalucy, Editors in Chief
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