Postgraduate Training Network for Research in Reproductive Health
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Postgraduate Research Training in Reproductive Health

Faculty of Medicine, University of Yaounde

24 may – 16 July 2004

organised by

The Coordinator of Specialization Cycle in Gynaecology and Obstetrics,
Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I
The Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research (GFMER)
The UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme for Research in Human Reproduction, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, Family and Community Health Cluster World Health Organization (WHO/RHR)
The International Association of Maternal and Neonatal Health (IAMANEH)

in collaboration with

The Department of Health of the Canton of Geneva
The Faculty of Medicine, Geneva University and
The Geneva Medical Association

The Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research (GFMER) in collaboration with World Health Organization (WHO) has been conducting Postgraduate Research Training in Reproductive Health for doctors from all over the world since 1991. In order to disseminate the course to participants in different countries, GFMER is collaborating with Universities/Institutions
It is planned to conduct Postgraduate Research Training in Reproductive Health at the Faculty of Medicine of University of Yaoundé I in collaboration with GFMER and WHO from 24 may to 16 July 2004.

Objectives

General Objectives:

After completing the training, the participants will be able to write a dissertation (in English or in French) based on the research studies conducted.

Specific Objectives:

After completing the training, the participant will:

1. Acquire the knowledge and skill of research methodology.
2. be acquainted with new developments in reproductive medicine and reproductive biology
3. be competent to use internet, Medline, Cochrane & WHO Reproductive Library and to communicate with others
4. be competent in conducting/writing systematic literature review
5. be competent in writing research proposals
6. be conducting the above-mentioned research-studies
7. publish the results of the studies in International Journals
8. write a dissertation based on the above-mentioned published articles

Language

The training will be conducted both in English and/or in French.

Organization

The training is organized by The Coordinator of Specialization Cycle in Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I (FMSB - UY I); The Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research (GFMER), The UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme for Research in Human Reproduction, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, Family and Community Health Cluster World Health Organization (WHO/RHR); The International Association of Maternal and Neonatal Health (IAMANEH) in collaboration with The Department of Health of the Canton of Geneva; The Faculty of Medicine, Geneva University and The Geneva Medical Association.

International Steering Committee

• A.S Doh (Cameroon)

• R.Leke (Cameroon)

• B. Affandi (Indonesia)

• A. Campana (GFMER)

• P.Ndumbe (Cameroon)

• G. Carroli (Argentina)

• J. Chen (China)

• A.M. Gulmezoglu (WHO/RHR)

• M. Horga (Romania)

• R. Kulier (GFMER)

• M. Merialdi (Italy)

• J. Villar (WHO/RHR)

• D. Woods (IAMANEH)

Local Organizing Committee

• Chairman: A:S Doh

• P.Ndumbe

• R.Leke

• Secretary: S. Fokoua

• Members:

  • P. Nana

  • N. Nkele

  • R.Dogmo

  • P.M. Tebeu

Resource Persons/Tutors/Lecturers

Lecture Plan

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