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i. The Clinical Epidemiology Unit has at its disposal Epidemiologists as well as experienced Project Managers that can help in research projects
ii. We are also currently building up our own Biostatistics Unit. We currently have four staff members that are able to do Descriptive Analysis. It is hoped that in the future we will expand our capacity to handle more complicated statistical analysis.
iii. Being part of a Government agency, we are also able to provide useful links to various other Government agencies such as other NIH institutes, National Registration Department (Jabatan Pendaftaran Negara), various local University professors / lecturers that deal with clinical epidemiology / epidemiology and / or biostatistics; and our sister CRCs in all 14 states.

 

Please click the respective links below to download / print some useful information / templates:

a. NMRR Investigator’s Agreement, Head of Department’s and Institution Approval
b. Borang JTP/KKM3 ver 1.1 – for Ethics and / or grant approval
c. Other useful documents as found in the NMRR website
d. STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology (STROBE)
e. Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies
f. Budget calculator- to be uploaded soon
g. Making Better Poster Presentations
h. BMJ article on Standards for Quality Improvement Reporting Excellence (SQuIRE)
i. General Guidelines for Research Projects especially for student projects

 

How to go about getting a research project off the ground?

We have prepared a simple framework that can guide you on what you need to think of and how to prepare a research proposal as well as the steps proceeding the preparation of a research proposal so as to get ethics approval and / or a grant for your study. Please click here.
Circular from the office of Director General for Health (September 5th 2007) – NIH Guideline for conducting research in MOH Institutions and Facilities

 

How would I prepare to write a manuscript and/or a report?

We have included some helpful guidelines by Professor Dr. John T. Arokiasamy of MJM and checklists courtesy of 4th National Workshop on Scientific Writing (USM)
 
Last Update 21 July 2010

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