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Systematic review workshop 2019, Hotel Mamoune, Dakar, Senegal (CRES)

This workshop was conducted in collaboration with CRES (Consortium for Economic and Social Research) and IPAR (Initiative Prospective Agricole et Rurale) in Senegal. The workshop in January introduced participants to...
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Systematic review workshop 2018, Office of the Prime Minister, Kampala, Uganda

This was the second workshop conducted by the Campbell Collaboration for Government staff at Office of the Prime Minister and Makerere University, Kampala. This one day workshop in September introduced...
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Systematic review workshop 2017, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana (ICED)

This was collaborative effort by the Africa Centre for Evidence, University of Johannesburg, South Africa and the Africa Centre for Systematic Reviews and Knowledge Translation, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. Dr....
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Systematic review workshop 2017, Hotel Africana, Kampala, Uganda

This was the first workshop conducted by the Campbell Collaboration for evaluation staff from Parliament, Office of the Prime Minister and Makerere University, Kampala. This two day workshop in September...
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Systematic review workshop 2016, Nairobi, Kenya (AFIDEP)

This was collaborative effort by the Africa Centre for Evidence, University of Johannesburg, South Africa and the Africa Centre for Systematic Reviews and Knowledge Translation, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. Dr....
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Systematic review workshop 2014, Kampala, Uganda

The second course had applicants from 7 countries including Rwanda (6), Ethiopia (1), Botswana (2) and Southern Sudan (1), Tanzania (4), Kenya (3) and Uganda (20). Although we initially aimed...
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Systematic review workshop 2013, Fairway Hotel, Kampala, Uganda

Our first international training started on 16th of August 2013 and we administered a sequential 3–phase course consisting of self–driven introductory learning (10 days) and face–to–face didactic lectures and hands–on...
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Priority setting meeting 2013 (1st), Fairway Hotel, Kampala Uganda

In our first attempt in August 2013, participants identified 34 priority areas for health systems research evidence synthesis. The emerging priority areas were about delivery arrangements (18, 53%); followed by...
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Priority setting meetings 2014 (2nd & 3rd), Fairway Hotel & Silver Springs Hotel, Kampala Uganda

In our 2nd and 3rd priority setting meetings, we supported the Uganda Medical Association to review the Uganda National Health Insurance Scheme Bill 2012 (NHISB). We worked together with the...
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Priority setting meeting 2014 (4th), Silver Springs Hotel, Kampala, Uganda

In our 4th priority setting exercise we invited 54 stakeholders by email, telephone calls and paper letters at least 21 days prior to the priority-setting meeting. We received 30 attendees...
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Policy deliberation workshop 2016, Metropole Hotel, Kampala, Uganda

Participants deliberated on the findings of the evidence brief for policy on Health Insurance in Uganda. A total of 37 stakeholders from Government/Ministry of Health & the Parliament, Private sector/industry,...
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GRADE workshop 2016 Silver Springs Hotel, Kampala, Uganda

This workshop was conducted in collaboration with Cochrane South Africa. The workshop in January introduced participants to the GRADE system of assessing overall quality of evidence. There were 19 participants...
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Africa Centre for Systematic Reviews and Knowledge Translation.
College of Health Sciences | Makerere University.
P.O Box 7072 | Kampala | UGANDA.
Cell: +256702798123 | Tel: +256414 698 286 (Office of the Principal)
Skype: afcen.makchs

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