Call for Abstracts for Conference on Gender and Health

Atlantic Health Promotion Research Centre and the McMaster Research
Centre for the Promotion of Women's Health are pleased to sponsor the
Fifth National Health Promotion Research Conference to be held at
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia on July 4-5, 1997.
The theme of the conference is Gender and Health: From Research to Policy.
 Sub-themes include: Gender as a Determinant of Health, Influencing Public
Policy, and Promoting Women's Health.

The conference will bring together health promotion researchers,
practitioners, community representatives and policy makers to attend
to issues of gender, health promotion, and policy development.  For
information on how to submit abstracts of research pertaining to the
conference theme, contact the Atlantic Health Promotion Research
Centre at Tel: (902) 494-2240; Fax: (902) 494-3594, e-mail:
[log in to unmask]  Please note that the deadline for submission of
abstracts is February 21, 1997.