Call for Abstracts! The First National Conference on Health Economics

Overview

The Nepal Health Economics Association (NHEA) announces the First National Conference on Health Economics, scheduled for 12 December 2025 in Kathmandu. Under the theme “Health Economics for Policy”. The conference aims to bring together professionals and academics to discuss the critical role of health economics in shaping national health policy.

Call for Abstracts

NHEA invites abstract submissions from researchers and practitioners. The deadline for submission is 15 October 2025. Abstracts should not exceed 500 words and must follow a structured format including: Title, Authors and affiliation, Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.

Accepted abstracts will be presented in one of the following formats:

• Long oral (10 minutes)
• Short oral (6 minutes), or
• Flash oral (3 minutes).

For abstract submission and further details, please email nhea.nepal@gmail.com.
Stay tuned for more updates.

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