Q&A with research midwife Arancha de la Horra
Arancha de la Horra is leading The Global Health Network’s impact assessment of the INTERGROWTH-21st standards and resources. After working as a nurse in areas such as community, renal ...
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Webinar: Pregnant Women & Vaccines Against Emerging Epidemic Threats: Ethics Guidance for Preparedness, Research, and Response, 5 March 2019
Webinar Title: "Pregnant Women & Vaccines Against Emerging Epidemic Threats: Ethics Guidance for Preparedness, Research, and Response" When: Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 09:00 AM - 10:00 ...
Developing the field of community and public engagement
Image: Jim at the International Engagement Workshop | Minh Tan At the 2018 Wellcome International Engagement Workshop, Keynote speaker Jim Lavery, creator of the HELP platform and professor of global health ...
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Guidance for nurses about writing for publication
Nurses have something important to contribute no matter the specifics of their nursing role on a research team. The question however, is often posed on the 'how to' get ...
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Blended-learning for Clinical research nurses
Clinical research nurses are busy people! The Global Health Network Training Centre is therefore designed to offer snappy, practical 'how to' training courses that can be completed within 60-90 minutes ...
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Being a Phase 1 Clinical Research Nurse
Sr Cordelia Leisegang and Sr Brenda Wright from the University of Cape Town's Collaborating Centre for Optimising Antimalarial Therapy (CCOAT) were involved in developing (and starring in!) a video ...
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New PhD oppurtunities for social scientists working global health, based in Kenya! CLICK HERE for more information
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Get training on how to manage medical emergencies with new free Life-Saving Instruction for Emergencies (LIFE) app, certificate and CPD credit also included
LIFE is a 3D simulation training app for smartphones that teaches healthcare workers how to manage medical emergencies using game-like training techniques to reinforce the key steps that need to be performed in order to save lives. Read more
Free eLearing course on Strengthening Stakeholder Engagement through Ethics Review
AVAC and HAVEG are proud to launch an interactive course which aims to strengthen engagement in clinical trials through the ethics review process and gives an overview of key features and practices of ‘engaged’ clinical trials. Read more
Resources for Community Engagement with Health Research Before, During and After Epidemics Launched on Mesh
Resources include high-level justification for why engagement is important in an epidemic situation, as well as practical guides and tools on how to implement engagement activities in these circumstances. Read more
WHO endorses 2020 as Year of the Nurse & Midwife
Outstanding news from global Nursing Now campaign as proposal for 2020 to be the year of the Nurse and Midwife endorsed by the World Health Organisation, stay tuned! Read more
How to run a blended learning programme at your site
Free, high quality training at your site
The Nigerian faculty share how they have achieved a sustainable, free learning programme at their site, combining the Global Health Training Centre's online courses with face to face support from others at their site. If you do the same thing, ... Read more
WHO Pharmacovigilance Toolkit
The new WHO PV Toolkit comprises resources and information for the practice of pharmacovigilance, with a special focus on low- and middle-income countries. Read more
Do you have experience in community engagement with health research? Take part in consultation on UNICEF’s proposal for minimum standards and indicators for community engagement
UNICEF Communication for Development is seeking comment on draft documents outlining proposed minimum standards for community engagement and indicators for measurement for development and humanitarian practice. Read more
Workshop report: Skills Sharing for Research Nurses
The Global Research Nurses Nigerian faculty ran an exciting two-day workshop in Enugu, Nigeria, for research nurses across Nigeria. The workshop was well attended and here we share the resources and presentations from the day. Read more
New initiative and associated article of the Month!
ORRCA is a free, online, searchable database of research around recruitment to Clinical Trials. It aims to help users identify promising recruitment interventions and inform the matching or tailoring of these interventions to specific recruitment challenges faced by different types of trial.
Read about ORRCA here or read about how ORRCA was developed here.
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Introduction To Clinical Research
Introduction to Clinical Research is a peer reviewed and certified short course covering the basic concepts of clinical research. The course provides an introductory overview aimed at everyone involved in clinical research and focuses on the main areas of why and how clinical research is carried out, the importance of ethics in research, and an outline of the five main clinical study designs.
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Introduction to Informed Consent
