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RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTHCARE


Clinical Research Design & Critical Appraisal Skills
Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine
Introduction to Database Design and Biostatistical Skills
Qualitative Research
Biostatistics for Research (Intermediate Level)
Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis
Biostatistics for Research (Advanced Level)




Clinical Research Design & Critical Appraisal Skills


Target Participants

Clinicians & researchers who have to understand research literature or who are planning a research project

Maximum No. of Participants

25

Duration

21 hours (3 days)


Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine

Target Participants

Healthcare professionals who would like to learn the concepts, terminology and methods used in critical appraisal and the use of research evidence in clinical work.

Maximum No. of Participants

25

Duration

14 hours (2 days)



Introduction to Database Design and Biostatistical Skills

Target Participants

Clinicians & researchers who want to know what to do with their data after it has been collected Pre-requisites: Basic computer skills (knowledge of Windows, use of Excel-style spreadsheet) & elementary mathematics.

Maximum No. of Participants

20

Duration

14 hours (2 days)



Qualitative Research

Target Participants

Clinicians & researchers who want to know about the common types of qualitative research in healthcare.   

Maximum No. of Participants

25

Duration

21 hours (3 days)



Biostatistics for Research (Intermediate Level)

Target Participants

Clinicians and researchers who had acquired biostatistics at basic level and want to know more about variance, linear and logistic regressions, reliability testing, receiver operating characteristic curves and survival analysis.

Maximum No. of Participants

25

Duration

14 hours (2 days)


Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis

Target Participants

Clinicians & researchers who wish to know about the methods of systematic reviews and statistical bases of meta-analysis.

Maximum No. of Participants

25

Duration

14 hours (2 days)


Biostatistics for Research (Advanced Level)

Target Participants

Clinicians and researchers who had acquired biostatistics at intermediate level and want to know more about cluster and discriminant analyses, qualitative research statistical methods.

Maximum No. of Participants

25

Duration

14 hours (2 days)