Research Assistants

This course is part of the PhD program “Promoting Maternal and Reproductive Health in Somaliland” under the Building Stronger Universities (BSU) IV project, funded by the Danida Fellowship Centre. It is designed to prepare research assistants for effective participation in maternal and reproductive health research initiatives.

Key Components of the Course:

  • Overview of the project’s objectives and significance in improving maternal and reproductive health.
  • Training in research methodology and data collection procedures.
  • Detailed understanding of research assistants’ roles and responsibilities within the project.
  • Practical instruction on using quantitative questionnaire tools for field data collection.

The course emphasizes skill-building in project-specific research methods, fostering capacity for high-quality data collection and analysis. It is an essential step in equipping participants to contribute to evidence-based interventions that promote maternal and reproductive health in Somaliland.