Obtaining evidence in Global Health

    Activity: Lecture / PresentationAcademic

    Description

    Global health research often deals with complex health interventions, the evaluation of which is difficult. Are randomized controlled trails (RCTs) as the “gold standard” feasible designs to measure the effectiveness of complex health intervention in Global Health? The presentation discusses adaptations of RCT design, and methods for mimicking RCTs in observational data as tools to measure effectiveness and impact in the field of Global Health research.
    Period22 Nov 2018
    Event titleAnnual Meeting Amsterdam Public Health research institute
    Event typeOther
    LocationAmsterdam, NetherlandsShow on map
    Degree of RecognitionLocal

    Keywords

    • global health
    • RCT
    • research design