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How to conduct Operational Research & Implementation Science - Definitions, Design, Methodology workshop at the 6th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention

The workshop will present definitions of operational research and implementation science and provide an overview of critical concepts in the sound research design and methodology for conducting operational research. An overview of the process of engaging in operational research and implementation science will be provided including how to identify a good research question, composition of a research team, research design and methodology (including qualitative methods), and dissemination of research results. Operational research and implementation science from the perspective of policy makers will be explicitly explored. The workshop will be interactive with short lectures interspersed with case studies, discussion around questions, and small group work.

Tuesday, 19 July, 11h00 – 14h00

IAS 2011 Conference venue, Mini Room 2

(Open to all conference delegates on a first-come, first-served basis – seating limit: 70)

For more information: http://pag.ias2011.org/session.aspx?s=67

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