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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 3.
Published in final edited form as: Acad Med. 2014 Aug;89(8 Suppl):S93–S97. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000000353

Table 1.

Research Capacity-Building Courses and Number of Participants during the Program’s First Three Years (2010–2013)

Courses Number of in-country trainersa Number of faculty and graduate student/resident doctors traineda
Responsible conduct of research 28 660
Grant writing 20 227
Manuscript writing 22 158
Bibliography 3 100
Research methodology 24 145
Mentoring 26 181
Biostatistics and advanced manuscript writing 12 60
Bioinformaticsb 52
Biomedical engineeringb 28
Public health research in infectious diseases 8 17
Research management 13 56
 Total 156 1684
a

Approximately 40% of both groups are female.

b

These were offered as pilot courses, with a plan for expansion at a later time.