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Proposal development and fieldwork / Corlien M. Varkevisser, Indra Pathmanathan, Ann Brownlee.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Varkevisser, Corlien M.
Contributor:
Pathmanathan, Indra.
Brownlee, Ann Templeton, 1944-
International Development Research Centre (Canada)
World Health Organization. Regional Office for Africa.
Series:
Designing and conducting health systems research projects ; v. 1
Designing and conducting health system research projects ; v.1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medical care--Statistical methods.
Medical care.
Report writing--Study and teaching.
Report writing.
Medical care surveys--Study and teaching.
Medical care surveys.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (370 p.)
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam : KIT Publishers ; Ottawa, Ont. : International Development Research Centre ; Brazzaville, Congo : World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa, c2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This is volume one in a two-volume set presenting a course outline, in modular format, that deals step-by-step with the development of a Health Systems Research (HSR) proposal and field testing.
Contents:
Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction to Part I: Proposal Development and Fieldwork; Module 1: Course orientation; Module 2: Introduction to health systems research; Module 3: Identifying and prioritising problems for research; Module 4: Analysis and statement of the problem; Module 5: Review of available literature and information; Module 6: Formulation of research objectives; Module 7: Introduction to health systems research methodology; Module 8: Variables; Module 9: Study types; Module 10: Data collection techniques; Module 11: Sampling
Module 12: Plan for data collectionModule 13: Plan for data processing and analysis; Module 14: Pre-testing the methodology; Module 15: Work plan; Module 16: Budget; Module 17: Plan for administration, monitoring and utilisation of results; Module 18: Finalising and reviewing the research proposal; Module 19: Fieldwork activities; Module 20: Field work report; Annex to the modules: Guidelines for organising short HSR courses on proposa
Notes:
Abstracts in English, French, and Spanish.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1-280-71747-5
9786610717477
1-55250-069-1
OCLC:
69650144

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