The United States-Mexico Border Health Association (USMBHA) has been working for sixty five years contributing to the improvement of health along the United States-Mexico Border population. This commitment is ratified annually with the celebration of the Annual Meeting.
The Annual Meeting will take place in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, from May 7 th to the 9 th, 2008. This year, the Annual Meeting's motto and central theme is “Joint Actions for a Healthy Life”. We would like to invite you to present an abstract as soon as possible and to mark your calendar with this important date. Please read carefully the abstract presentation guideline since we have updated the Annual Meeting tracks.
If you need further information, please contact Rebeca Ramos, Interim Executive Director, or Oscar Vasquez, Annual Meeting Coordinator, at (915) 833-6450 ext. 24 and 15 respectively, by e-mail at rebeca@utep.edu or vasquezo@usmbha.org , or visit us at our website at www.usmbha.org . You also can communicate directly with the Technical-Scientific Committee Coordinator, Piedad Huerta, Health Promotion Officer from the Pan American Health Organization at (915) 845-5950 ext. 14 or by e-mail at huertapi@fep.paho.org .
We would like to highlight the importance of submitting your abstract online to facilitate and assure the quality of your document. The abstract submission format will be available for download at our website at www.usmbha.org . Please mail your abstract format to 5400 Suncrest Drive , Suite C-5, El Paso , Texas 79912 and include a printed format and a CD with the electronic version, which can also be e-mail to vasquezo@usmbha.org
Abstracts will not be accepted through fax.
The deadline for the abstract presentation is January 14, 2008.
To fill out the submission form online and send your abstracts through our website, please click here.
If you would like to mail us your abstracts, please download the abstract submission guidelines and mail them to our office.