[afro-nets] Opportunity for consultants and 'best practices' institutes to participate in a multicountry study

Opportunity for consultants and 'best practices' institutes to participate in a multicountry study
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Dear all
   
A team from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine UK, in collaboration with the Biomedical Research and Training Institute Harare, Zimbabwe, is looking for experienced health researchers to collaborate in an in-country study. The study is on Health Workers access to HIV/TB prevention, treatment and care services: rapid situational analysis and mapping of routine and best practices in South Africa, Kenya, Mozambique, Burkina Faso, Botswana and Malawi.
   
The work would cover:-
  -policy review
  -assistance with ethical review submission to the relevant authorities in your country
  -key informant interviews at policy-marker and institutional level
  -collection of a comprehensive list of health facilities in your country for the purposes of random selection
  -identification of best practices institutions offering unusually comprehensive, innovative or successful programs in HIV prevention, diagnosis and care and TB management for health workers
  -Individual interviews and focus group discussions with individual health workers
   
Data capture tools and training will be provided with the opportunity to participate in finalisation of the tools
   
If you are interested in being considered as an in -country consultant for any of the above named countries, please email your CV and a letter of interest to
   
  -Ethel Dauya on edauya@brti.co.zw
   
  2) If you work or know of a best practice institute in any of the above countries please also email us with the
   
  -institution name, country and province
  -focal contact person details
  -brief description of why your nominated institute should be included in our survey
   
  The closing date for applications is 12 December 2006

Biomedical Research and Training Institute
Box CY 1753
Causeway, Harare
Zimbabwe
Telephone +263-4-735000/2/4/5
Facsimile +263-4-735033
http://www.brti.co.zw/
mailto:edauya@brti.co.zw