Contents

Introduction

Module 1: Getting Started With Global Health Research

• Chapter 1: Global Health Research
• Chapter 2: Developing Research Ideas
• Chapter 3: Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
• Chapter 4: Critical Appraisal

Module 2: Define Your Study Aims

• Chapter 5: Research Questions and Aims
• Chapter 6: The Role of Theory in Global Health
• Chapter 7: Outcomes and Indicators

Module 3: Understand Inference

• Chapter 8: Statistical Inference
• Chapter 9: Causal Inference
• Chapter 10: Sampling and Generalizability

Module 4: Select a Research Design

• Chapter 11: Experimental
• Chapter 12: Quasi-Experimental
• Chapter 13: Observational

Module 5: Specify Your Methods

• Chapter 14: Quantitative Data Collection
• Chapter 15: Qualitative Data Collection
• Chapter 16: Planning For Data Analysis

Module 6: Practice Good Science and Make an Impact

• Chapter 17: Open Science and Collaborations
• Chapter 18: Sharing Your Work
• Chapter 19: Impacting Policy and Practice