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The objectives of this course are to:

• strengthen the research capabilities of participants and increase research capacity in the African region;
  provide skills in research methodology allowing participants to initiate research, participate in research, and critically appraise research findings; 
• familiarize participants with the major sexual and reproductive health/HIV issues affecting the African region; and
• create a network of alumni to facilitate information exchange and research collaboration in the African region.

The course will run in mid-August 2012 (exact dates to be released shortly) for three weeks in Johannesburg, South Africa. Please note that daily attendance is compulsory.

The minimum criteria to apply:

•  A medical degree as a minimum level of acceptance or relevant other first degree, at good honors level;
  • Experience in the field of sexual and reproductive health/HIV;
  • Applicant is conducting research or planning to conduct research in the area of sexual and reproductive health/HIV; and
  • Willingness and ability to apply knowledge in the applicant's current work situation and future career.
  • Applicants in possession of a master's in public health are considered to be overqualified and therefore are not eligible to apply.

The closing date for applications is 2 March 2012. Late applications cannot be accepted.

Local: Johannesburg, South Africa
Fecha: Feb/22/2012 - Mar/02/2012
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