Setting research priorities for sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health in humanitarian settings.

ABSTRACT:

Background

An estimated 70.8 million people are forcibly displaced worldwide, 75% of whom are women and children. Prioritizing a global research agenda to inform guidance, service delivery, access to and quality of services is essential to improve the survival and health of women, children and adolescents in humanitarian settings.

Method

A mixed-methods design was adapted from the Child Health and Nutrition Research Initiative (CHNRI) methodology to solicit priority research questions across the sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (SRMNCAH) domains in humanitarian settings. The first step (CHNRI) involved data collection and scoring of perceived priority questions, using a web-based survey over two rounds (first, to generate the questions and

SUBMITTER: Kobeissi L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7995567 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature