Presentation Submission Guidelines


Submission of an abstract acknowledges your consent to the following.
• If accepted, your abstract may be published in the Global Forum program and abstract book publication, as well as in the Haemophilia journal.
• If accepted, your PPT presentation may be posted on the WFH website on-site and post conference.

Abstract Submission and Review Timeline
The deadline for abstract submission is September 1, 2017 at 11:59pm EST. The results of the peer review will be announced after September 15, 2017. The submitting author will be notified by email.

Presenting Author Registration
Presenting Authors must register to attend the 10th Global Forum 2017. If the Presenting Author is not registered by the registration deadline of October 6, 2017, the abstract will not be included in the final program.

Author Information
At the beginning of the abstract submission process, you will be asked to enter author information and affiliations. Please make sure that you ENTER THE PRESENTING AUTHOR IN THE FULL LIST OF AUTHORS, as well as in the presenting author field.

Disclosure of potential Conflict of Interest
If an author or immediate family member has had a substantial personal financial relationship relating to the support of the abstract, this relationship must be described. Such relationships include salaries, ownerships, equity positions, stock options, royalties, consulting fees and honoraria for speaking, material support and other financial arrangements. During the abstract submission process you will be asked to disclose any potential conflicts of interest.

Language of Abstract
Your abstract must be submitted in English.

Title and Abstract Length
The abstract title is limited to 350 words (or 2,050 characters). Please use Title Case (capital letters to start the principal words) for your abstract title instead of all CAPITAL or all small letters. Abstracts should be no more than 350 words in length, not including the title. Please note that abstracts will be truncated at 350 words in the Global Forum program and abstract book if they run longer. If you incorporate a data table in your abstract, the table counts as 50 words against your 350 word total.

Submission Format
Prepare your abstract in MS Word. Do not use presentation software such as PowerPoint. If you incorporate a data table in your abstract, the table counts as 50 words against your 350 word total. Please follow the template below:

- Title of presentation
- Presenting author
- Co-authors
- Affiliations
- Background
- Methods
- Results
- Conclusion

Presentation Format
Please note that Free papers (oral presentation) will be the only accepted presentation format for Global Forum 2017 abstract submissions.