1. DESCRIPTION OF DATA FIELD:

Variable Size

Mandatory Entry

Repetitive

2. DATA ELEMENT DEFINITION:

Name of the conference, meeting, congress, seminar, or course, as it appears in the document.

3. NOTES:

a) Record the name of the event in the original language, capitalizing the first letter of each significant word;

b) If there is an indication of the event’s ordinal number, it should be recorded after the name, separated by a comma and space, in Arabic numerals and without the ordinal indication;

c) In the case of multiple events, you can record all the names, separating them with the “enter” key, or give preference to the main event.

4. EXAMPLES:

a) National Symposium on Teaching and Research in the Biomedical Area (Basic), 5

b) Symposium on Medicinal Plants in Brazil, 5

c) Brazilian Congress of Cardiology, 2 Course on Thoracic Surgery, 3