--Eleven tips for operational researchers working with health programmes: our experience based on implementing differentiated tuberculosis care in south India.

ABSTRACT: Due to the workload and lack of a critical mass of trained operational researchers within their ranks, health systems and programmes may not be able to dedicate sufficient time to conducting operational research (OR). Hence, they may need the technical support of operational researchers from research/academic organisations. Additionally, there is a knowledge gap regarding implementing differentiated tuberculosis (TB) care in programme settings. In this 'how we did it' paper, we share our experience of implementing a differentiated TB care model along with an inbuilt OR component in Tamil Nadu, a southern state in India. This was a health system initiative through a collaboration of the State TB cell with the Indian Council of Medical Research institutes and the World Health Organisation co

SUBMITTER: Shewade HD 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9833404 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature