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Training course in research methodology, research protocol development and scientific writing 2025

Course weekly schedule

Date Course file
September 3, 2025 Course overview - Raqibat Idris

Module 1: Introduction: Research topic selection, research question and research problem statement

It all starts with a question! - Moazzam Ali

Shaping the future of SRHR: emerging trends and research directions - Moazzam Ali

Module 1: Introduction: Research topic selection, research question and research problem statement - Assignment
September 10, 2025 Module 2: Types of research, effective literature search and citing biomedical documents and sources

An introduction to research designs and developing SRH research projects - Moazzam Ali

Introduction to the WHO Library - Raqibat Idris (slide set with talking points)

Module 2: Types of research, effective literature search and citing biomedical documents and sources - Assignment
September 17, 2025 Module 3: Epidemiologic studies

Epidemiologic studies - Karim Abawi

Cohort studies - Nguyen Thi My Huong

Case-control studies - Karim Abawi

Cross-sectional studies - Maryam Hemed

Randomized controlled trial - Khalifa Elmusharaf

Module 3: Epidemiologic studies - Assignment
September 24, 2025 Module 4: Systematic review and implementation research

Systematic review - Karim Abawi

Implementation research - Melaku Samuel, Ambaw Belete

Module 4: Systematic review and implementation research - Assignment
October 1, 2025 Module 5: Sampling (sample size and sampling technique) and quantitative data collection, presentation and analysis

Sampling and sample size estimation - Moazzam Ali

How to determine the correct sample size of a research - Aseel Mugahed

Quantitative data collection: Designing a questionnaire - Khalifa Elmusharaf

Data management and presentation - Julia Duvall

Data analysis in quantitative research - Julia Duvall

Module 5: Sampling (sample size and sampling technique) and quantitative data collection, presentation and analysis - Assignment