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Upcoming workshop open to all researchers to be hosted in Abuja, Nigeria! 30th November 2019 - Register now!
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TDR and The Global Health Network are pleased to announce the launch of their Global Competency Framework for Clinical Research. This is a flexible framework which lists the competencies that should be demonstrated by the research team as a whole to carry out a successful clinical study. Importantly, the framework can be applied to any clinical research study, regardless of the size of the team, place, disease focus and type of research. Visit this page for an interactive version of the framework and all its component parts.
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New Pop-Up Coronavirus Knowledge Hub on The Global Health Network
New pop-up Coronavirus Knowledge Hub, a single-access portal to information with a focus on addressing the unknowns during the coronavirus outbreak, launches on The Global Health Network. Read more
New Online Toolkit for Clinicians: Management of Guillain-Barré syndrome in 10 Steps
The toolkit is based on guidelines developed by scientists funded by the EUHorizon2020 grant and the ZikaPLAN-supported IGOSZika project. Their paper the "Diagnosis and management of Guillain-Barré syndrome in ten steps" was published in the high-impact journal ‘Nature Reviews Neurology’ ... Read more
Free Birth Defects Training App Goes Live
October 30, 2019
The first of its kind Global Birth Defects Description and Coding (GBDDC) app is now live, offering a wealth of expert information at the touch of a smartphone. The app contains images of major externally visible birth defects, with definitions ... Read more
Winner of the “Global Health Methodology Research Competition”
We want to send a big thank you to everyone who participated in our contest and helped make it a success! We had 69 competition entries from 20 countries around the world and from people in a variety of clinical ... Read more
Better Research for Better Health
University of Oxford and Fiocruz partner to improve health research and capacity development globally
A new strategic partnership between Fiocruz and The Global Health Network will amplify the impact of Fiocruz’s health research and capacity development initiatives by promoting research capacity building across Portuguese-speaking countries, and enabling Read more
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Development of an online resource for recruitment research in clinical trials to organise and map current literature
Transparency in the conduct and reporting of clinical trials is supported by the guidance produced on the content of clinical trial protocols and reporting standards for clinical trials. While the ...
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Global Health Bioethics, Research Ethics & Review
Grant writing in Ethics and Social Sciences: Lessons, Pitfalls and Advice
This helpful presentation is the result of a workshop held in Durban by The Global Health Bioethics Network (course facilitators: Maureen Kelley, Patricia Kingori, Dorcas Kamuya, Mike Parker). You ...
New Pop-Up Coronavirus Knowledge Hub on The Global Health Network
New pop-up Coronavirus Knowledge Hub, a single-access portal to information with a focus on addressing the unknowns during the coronavirus outbreak, launches on The Global Health Network. It is essential to ...
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation launches online knowledge hub on The Global Health Network
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) is a leading institution of science and a public health in Latin America. The new online knowledge hub launched on 3rd December 2019 and feature virtual ...
Winner of The Global Health Network Video Competition
A big congratulations to Dr Olabanji Surakat who won The Global Health Network video competition and will receive the award of a fully funded workshop at his institution. Dr Surakat ...
Winner of the “Global Health Methodology Research Competition”
We want to send a big thank you to everyone who participated in our contest and helped make it a success! And a special congratulations to Mercy Chepkirui Terer, the ...
Better Research for Better Health: University of Oxford and Fiocruz partner to improve health research and capacity development globally
A new strategic partnership between Fiocruz and The Global Health Network will amplify the impact of Fiocruz’s health research and capacity development initiatives by promoting research capacity building across Portuguese-speaking ...
Consensus building underway for researchers based in Latin America and the Caribbean to help determine core research training curricula
A consensus building exercise is underway for researchers based in Latin America and the Caribbean to help determine a set of core research training curricula. The training curricula would help ...
Barriers to Child Abuse Identification and Reporting in Sudan
More than one million people each year worldwide lose their lives, and even many more suffer non-fatal injuries as a consequence of violence [1]. In Sudan a total of three ...
Video Competition: Win a Fully Funded Training Workshop at Your Centre for You and Your Colleagues
The winner of the competition has been announced here: https://globalhealthtrials.tghn.org/articles/winner-global-health-network-video-competition/ This competition is now closed Could you help explain what The Global Health Network ...
Guidelines on reporting multi-arm parallel-group randomised trials
Multi-arm trials that use a parallel-group design and have three or more groups offer the opportunity to address more than one research question. They can speed up the evaluation ...
Free Medical Emergency Training Available Via Free App, Certificate Included
The LIFE (Life-saving Instruction for Emergencies) app for Android smartphones is launching today in Kenya. LIFE is a 3D simulation training app for smartphones that teaches healthcare workers how ...
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Introduce yourself here!
Hi everyone, this new group is a place for new members to introduce themselves in the community. Please post to introduce yourself and let others ...
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Free eLearning courses in clinical research including GCP
The Global Health Network offers free short eLearning courses in different aspects of clinical research, in multiple languages. These courses, written by global research experts ...
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Regulatory Harmonization in Africa
http://www.crgcp.com/articles2.asp?article=003001 Hello All, I wanted to share an article I recently wrote, on some of regulatory harmonization initiatives underway in Africa. It is important for ...
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ICH Good Clinical Practice E6 (R2)
NEW! Children and Clinical Research is a new free, online training course tackling the issue of: how can we ethically undertake the research involving children and young people that is needed to ensure their healthcare services are safe and effective, given that research often involves burdens and risks? Moreover, what role should children, young people and parents themselves play in influencing how research studies are carried out, and how can their voices help influence the wider research agenda?
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Ethics and best practices in sharing individual-level research data
This peer reviewed course outlines ethical aspects of sharing individual level research data and proposed best practices. It aims to be of value to those designing and reviewing individual research protocols where data sharing is anticipated, and to those developing institutional policies and processes for governing data sharing.
