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Abstracts in the following categories are invited for peer review:

GLOBALIZATION, WOMEN, AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Refugees, Forced Displacement, and War
Immigrant, Border, and Transnational Infectious Disease Issues
Housing-related Infectious Disease Issues
Women and Water
Preparedness and Women
Food Safety 

SEX, GENDER, AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Infectious Diseases and the Interface of Sex and Gender
Infectious Diseases and Sexual Coercion
Stigma and Infectious Diseases in Women
Disease Consequences of Early Marriage

PERINATAL/MATERNAL INFECTIOUS DISEASE ISSUES

Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
Perinatal Infections
Infectious Diseases and Perinatal/Pregnancy Outcomes
Infectious Diseases and Maternal Morbidity and Mortality
Infectious Diseases, Pre-term Delivery and Infant Outcomes
Maternal Immunization

INFECTIOUS DISEASES DISPROPORTIONATELY AFFECTING WOMEN

Impact of HIV on Women (see also MTC HIV transmission, above)
Impact of STDs on Women
Long-term Clinical Sequelae of STDs in Women
HPV and Cervical Cancer
Hepatitis B in Women
Hepatitis C Virus- Disease Prevention in Women
Malaria and Women
Infectious Etiologies of Chronic Diseases

HEALTHCARE-RELATED INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Nosocomial Infections in Women
Infections Affecting Female Health Workers
Changes in Healthcare Systems and Women's Caregiving Roles
Infectious Diseases in Childcare Settings

EFFECTIVE PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN WOMEN

Microbicides
International Issues in Immunization
Innovative Approaches to Infectious Disease Prevention
Barriers to Access for Infectious Disease Prevention among Women
Using Community Health Workers to Prevent Infectious Diseases in Women
Effective Communication to Prevent Infectious Diseases (offered twice)

 INFECTIOUS DISEASE DISPARITIES

Racial/Ethnic, Gender, Age, Socioeconomic Status, and Other Disparities
Disparities in Infectious Diseases among Women in Developed Countries
Disparities in Infectious Diseases among Women in Developing Countries

 EDUCATION/WOMEN IN SCIENCE

Recruiting women into science and ID careers
Educational Issues confronting Women in Developing Countries
Literacy

WOMEN SPEAK OUT

Testimonials from women with IDs
Creative/artistic submissions: e.g., poetry, visual arts, video

GLOBAL STRATEGIES FOR CHANGE

Lessons Learned
Structural Interventions
Microeconomics and Women's Health
Millennium Development Goals
Models for Change: e.g., School Retention among Girls

 
 
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