Only abstracts with a focus or component on women, children, youth, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and/or gender differences in areas pertaining to substance use will be considered. Priority will be given to abstracts that relate to the InWomen’s mission and vision and conference theme. You may submit up to three abstracts for consideration. Abstracts should fall under one of the Primary Abstract Categories below, and at least one Secondary Category.

World Limit:
Limit the body of each abstract to 300 words, not including section headers.

Language:
Abstracts must be submitted in English.

Format for Research Abstracts:
-Background OR Introduction
-Methods
-Results OR Findings
-Conclusion OR Discussion

Format for Program Abstracts:
-Introduction
-Program Overview and Progress
-Lessons Learned

Primary Categories:
Abstracts should fall under one Primary Category:
-Basic Science
-Epidemiology
-Implementation Science
-Policy
-Prevention
-Program
-Treatment
-Other - Related Category 

Secondary Categories:

Alcohol Use; Children and Adolescents; Co-occurring Disorders; Criminal Justice; Gender Differences; Health Disparities; HIV; Gender-based Violence; LGBT+ Individuals; Marijuana Use; Mental Health; Opiate Use; Pregnant and Parenting Women; Program Evaluation; Sexual Risk; Tobacco/Smoking; Trafficking; Emerging Adulthood (18-25); Other - Related Category

All abstracts submitted for the InWomen’s Conference will be reviewed and scored by the Abstract Review Committee. Presenting authors of selected abstracts will be offered the opportunity to present at the 2023 conference.

You will be notified via email whether or not your abstract has been accepted by May 1. If your abstract is accepted, you will receive a request to confirm your availability to present. Instructions on how to prepare your presentation will be emailed to you in advance of the meeting, and also posted on our Cvent website.

The online submission system permits the abstract(s) to be copied from a word processing document or a clipboard and pasted directly into the submission field (please limit your abstracts to 300 words)

Please ensure that:
-Your information and selections are correct
-Authors are listed in the proper order
-No typographical errors appear in the title, the authors’ names, or the text of the abstract.

*Abstracts will be included as submitted in the conference materials. Keep an original copy of your submitted abstract(s) and your electronic submission confirmation.

Please note that conference registration is separate from the abstract submission process, but you must register and attend the conference to have your abstract published and to present.

To register visit: Summary - 15th International Women’s and Children’s Health and Gender Group Conference (cvent.com)