Table 1.
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 |
Approximately 40% of both groups are female.
These were offered as pilot courses, with a plan for expansion at a later time.