[Dcstall] FINAL REMINDER: Emerging Public Health Care Practitioner Award - Closing Date: 3 August

Tue Jul 24 15:17:37 SAST 2018

Dear DCSTs

Please take note of the information below and attached.

The closing date for the Emerging Public Health Practitioner Award (EPHPA)<http://www.hst.org.za/publications/Pages/2018-Emerging-Public-Health-Practitioner-Award.aspx> is Friday 3 August 2018.  Please help us to circulate this call for submissions for the South African Health Review’s EPHPA by forwarding this e-mail to your relevant contacts and networks, and sharing through any other appropriate communication channels you may have access to.  We also encourage you to like and share the link to this award on Facebook<https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2287454304617023&id=404367436259062&_rdr> and Twitter<https://twitter.com/HST_health/status/1002182704069214208>.

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Calling all students or public health practitioners, currently studying for your Masters or Honours degree, or in the final year of your Bachelor’s degree, in the fields of health sciences, medicine or public health…

Would you like the opportunity to publish a research paper dealing with public health issues in a respected, widely-read and accredited peer-reviewed journal?

Submit your full manuscript to the South African Health Review (SAHR) to apply for the 2018 Emerging Public Health Practitioner Award (EPHPA)<http://www.hst.org.za/publications/Pages/2018-Emerging-Public-Health-Practitioner-Award.aspx>.

The successful candidate will have their paper published in the 2018 edition of the SAHR. The winner will also receive a cash prize and the option to explore opportunities that could further their research.

In particular, papers that address any of the following topics are sought:

•         Human resources for health (e.g. community health workers, production and distribution of healthcare workers, planning and forecasting, task-shifting, etc.).

•         Responses to the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases.

•         Progress and challenges towards implementing universal health coverage.

The South African Health Review (SAHR) is an accredited peer reviewed publication which is widely respected as an authoritative source of research, analysis and reflection on health systems.  Offering a South African perspective on prevailing local and international public health issues, the aims of the Review are to advance the sharing of knowledge, to feature critical commentary on policy implementation, and to offer empirical understandings for improving South Africa’s health system.

•  The Emerging Public Health Practitioner Award is offered to South African citizens or permanent residents who are under the age of 35 on 3 August 2018.

•  The applicant must be the SOLE author of the paper. Any other contributions may only be recognised as acknowledgements.

•  The manuscript must not exceed 5000 words.

To apply, please submit your complete chapter along with a copy of your South African ID and the entry form (attached) to sahr at hst.org.za<mailto:sahr at hst.org.za> by 3 August 2018.

CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY, 3 AUGUST 2018

                             To access the submission guidelines, entry form and more information please see the attachments or visit our website here<http://www.hst.org.za/publications/Pages/2018-Emerging-Public-Health-Practitioner-Award.aspx>.

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Dr Carol Marshall

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