Health Research
Including observational and experimental study designs, in social and clinical sciences, as well as public health in general, conceived as a vehicle of social transformation.
Design, implementation and dissemination of health research initiatives, in Dominican Republic and internationally
- Observational and experimental study designs in clinical medicine, public health and social sciences
- Rapid assessment process applications in health-related areas
- Community-based participatory research and community empowerment initiatives
- Process, outcome and impact evaluations of public health projects and interventions
Research tools and services for local and international research projects conducted in the Dominican Republic
- Technical assistance on study designs, IRB requirements and methodological approaches adjusted to health-related topics in DR health system and cultural setting
- Design and validation of qualitative and quantitative data collection tools and other resources for research implementation
- Recruitment and follow up of study participants, including hard-to-reach populations and traditionally marginalized social groups
- Design and establishment of research platforms to support data collection and field work activities, for local and international clients and research institutions
- Data management, processing and tabulation based on specific research objectives
- Analysis and interpretation of surveys and other research data collected by third parties
- Translation of research findings to evidence-based and culturally appropriate public health interventions and clinical services design
Expert advisory on activities and research processes conducted by third parties
- Evaluation and suggestions on research proposals submitted to national and international funding agencies
- Revision and editing of research articles submitted to national and international journals in different health-related areas
- Post-graduate thesis advisory