This course is designed to introduce trainees to the principles and practices of scientific research within healthcare settings. The course focuses on developing a solid foundation in research design, data collection, analysis, and interpretation, with emphasis on evidence-based practice. The course equips healthcare professionals with the skills needed to evaluate research findings and apply them to clinical decision-making, policy development, and quality improvement initiatives.
Course overall purpose:
The overall goal of this course is to enable healthcare professionals to understand, design, evaluate, and apply research to support evidence-based practice, improve patient outcomes, and contribute effectively to healthcare research and quality improvement.