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From Research to Practice
Training in Reproductive Health Research
Geneva 2006
20 February 2006 - 29 March 2006
organised by
the Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research
(WHO Collaborating Centre in Education and Research in Human Reproduction),
the International Association for Maternal and Neonatal Health (IAMANEH)
and
the UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme for Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction, Department of Reproductive Health and Research; Family and Community Health Cluster (WHO/RHR)
in collaboration with
the Department of Health of the Canton of Geneva,
the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Geneva
and
the Geneva Medical Association
LECTURE PLAN
Common course: Research methodology
The opening ceremony on 20 February will be held in Salle D Lectures will be held in room M505 (21 February - 10 March)
| Date | AM | Topic | Speaker | PM | Topic | Speaker |
| February 20 | 09:00 | Organisational matters | Organisers; venue: GFMER | 14:00 | Opening ceremony | J Villar, P v Look, A Campana, J Martin, W Pasini, V Fauveau, B Bourrit, R Kulier, A Martin- Hilber, C-H Rochat, F Baumann |
| ca. 15.30 | Welcome cocktail | WHO/ Restaurant | ||||
| February 21 | 09:00 | Introduction to the course | Team | 14:00 | Visit of the WHO library | |
| 10:00 | Health as a priority in the Millennium Development Goals and the way towards the MDGs | J Martin | ||||
| February 22 | 09:00 | Epidemiologic studies | M Merialdi | 14:00 | Visit of the CMU library/computer roomsInternet and Medline | A Campana |
| 10:00 | Cohort studies | H Wolff | ||||
| 11:00 | Case-control studies | H Wolff | ||||
| February 23 | 09:00 | Longitudinal data analysis: challenges and prospects in public health settings Strategies for data analysis: case-control studies |
M Petzold G Piaggio |
14:00 | Introduction to Excel, Word and Powerpoint | S Koppenhoefer |
| 10:30 | Randomized clinical trials | M Merialdi | 15:00 | Computer basics | S Koppenhoefer | |
| February 24 | 09:00 | Strategies for data analysis: randomized controlled trials | G Piaggio | 14:00 | Methodological issues in the measurement of maternal mortality and morbidity | A Betran |
| 10:30 | Screening | M Merialdi | ||||
| February 27 | 09:00 | Introduction to social sciences methods | M Chimenti, C Burton-Jeangros |
14:00 | Methods of data collection/analysis in social science research | M Chimenti, C Burton-Jeangros |
| 10:30 | Study designs in social science | M Chimenti, C Burton-Jeangros |
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| February 28 | 09:00 | Research synthesis | M Gülmezoglu | |||
| 10:00 | The Cochrane Collaboration | R Kulier | ||||
| 11:00 | Systematic reviews of observational data | A Betran | ||||
| March 01 | 09:00 | Implementing evidence-based practices in reproductive health | M Gülmezoglu | |||
| 11:00 | The WHO Reproductive Health Library | M Gülmezoglu | ||||
| March 02 | 09:00 | Critical appraisal of research reports (workshop) | L Say | 14:00 | Critical appraisal of social science research reports | E Johansen, A Martin Hilber |
| March 03 | 10:30 | Gender and sexual and reproductive health | J Cottingham | 14:00 | Ethical issues in research - informed consent | E Vayena |
Course: Common topics in Reproductive Health/Sexual Health
Room M505
Course: Reproductive Health
Room X10/WHO