Harvard Medical School Center for Global Health Delivery–Dubai
Hosted at the Harvard Medical School Center for Global Health Delivery–Dubai across two days, the objective of the Primary Care 2030 meeting was to discuss the role of disruptive care models and novel...
Harvard Medical School Center for Global Health Delivery–Dubai
Nutrition brings together issues of newborn and child health, adolescent and reproductive health, infectious disease, noncommunicable diseases, health systems, and health care delivery. Malnutrition is responsible for nearly half of all child deaths globally [Black RE et al, 2013]. While undernutrition remains an important challenge across much of Africa and Asia, epidemics of overweight and obesity are increasing rapidly. The recently adopted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) underscore the importance of nutrition...
Harvard Medical School Center for Global Health Delivery–Dubai
Harvard Medical School Center for Global Health Delivery–Dubai hosted a two-day meeting organized by the INDEPTH Network, an organization based in Africa that conducts longitudinal research based on Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) field sites in low- and middle-income countries to improve the lives of people in these countries by informing and influencing policy. The meeting in Dubai hosted more than 60 scientists from more than 20 countries. Ten published scientists presented to the group on their current and future...
Harvard Medical School Center for Global Health Delivery–Dubai
The Harvard Medical School Center for Global Health Delivery–Dubai hosted a two day meeting organized by the INDEPTH Network which is an organization based in Africa which conducts longitudinal research based on Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) field sites in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to improve the lives of people in these countries by informing and influencing policy. The meeting in Dubai hosted more than 60 scientists from over 20 countries. More than 10 published scientists presented to the group on...
Harvard Medical School Center for Global Health Delivery–Dubai
The second workshop in the series, “How to develop a research protocol,” was aimed to help individuals develop a comprehensive research protocol, the different types of data collection tools, and how to develop effective data collection tools for their proposal. The workshop also helped the students understand how to prepare a budget proposal, timelines, and standardized protocol and reporting checklist. Finally, the workshop provided a complete basic ethical review of research and understanding of the IRB processes for...