Training course in research methodology and research protocol development 2021
Course weekly schedule
| Date |
Course file |
| September 6, 2021 |
Course overview
Module 1: Introduction: Research topic selection, research question and research problem statement
It all starts with a question! - Moazzam Ali
Recent evolutions and research agenda in the field of SRHR - Moazzam Ali
Module 1: Introduction: Research topic selection, research question and research problem statement - Assignment |
| September 13, 2021 |
Module 2: Effective literature search and citing biomedical documents and sources
Finding public health information: WHO Library, PubMed, Cochrane Library - Tomas Allen
Module 2: Effective literature search and citing biomedical documents and sources - Assignment |
| September 20, 2021 |
Module 3 Part 1: Types of research and epidemiologic studies
Introduction to study designs - Moazzam Ali
Epidemiologic studies - Karim Abawi
Cohort studies - Nguyen Thi My Huong
Case-control studies - Karim Abawi
Module 3 Part 1: Types of research and epidemiologic studies - Assignment |
| September 27, 2021 |
Module 3 Part 2: Epidemiologic studies cont’d
Cross-sectional studies - Maryam Hemed
Randomized controlled trial - Khalifa Elmusharaf
Systematic review - Karim Abawi
Module 3 Part 2: Epidemiologic studies cont’d - Assignment |
| October 4, 2021 |
Module 4: Sampling (sample size and sampling technique) and quantitative data collection
Sampling and sample size estimation - Moazzam Ali
Quantitative data collection: Designing a questionnaire - Khalifa Elmusharaf
Module 4: Sampling (sample size and sampling technique) and quantitative data collection - Assignment |
| October 11, 2021 |
Module 5: Qualitative study design
Introduction to qualitative research - Khalifa Elmusharaf
Qualitative sampling techniques - Khalifa Elmusharaf
Qualitative data collection techniques - Khalifa Elmusharaf
Qualitative research approaches - Khalifa Elmusharaf
Module 5: Qualitative study design - Assignment |
| October 18, 2021 |
Module 6: Research ethics and critical appraisal of research publication
Ethical issues in sexual and reproductive health research - Raqibat Idris
Critical appraisal - Jane Hirst
Module 6: Research ethics and critical appraisal of research publication - Assignment |
| October 25, 2021 |
Module 7: Scientific writing and standard research protocol format
Scientific writing - Jane Hirst
How to develop a competitive research protocol - Raqibat Idris
Module 7: Scientific writing and standard research protocol format - Assignment |