Qualitative Research Leaders: Evaluation of Pilot Global Pipeline Program.

ABSTRACT: Qualitative research methods are central to understanding many public health problems. However, capacity building for qualitative research is globally skewed toward high-income countries, with a significant skills deficit in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). To address this imbalance and provide a model program, we developed the Qualitative Research Leaders (QRL) program, a pipeline program to increase qualitative research capacity in LMIC institutions and foster leadership in qualitative research. The QRL program is a collaboration between Emory University and Vanderbilt University in the United States and two LMIC institutions Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College in Tanzania and the Public Health Foundation of India. The program had five phases conducted over 12 months: 1) mento

SUBMITTER: Hennink MM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11884274 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature