The following modules and background information have been designed and provided as training resources for research staff who will be working on the FISSA (Fever in Sub-Saharan Africa) study.
If you have any questions, please email the ALERRT team
Courses
*Certificates are only available once a minimum of 80% is achieved in the final quiz for each module
Essential documents
PANDORA & ALERRT Data Sharing Principles (.PDF) |
Communications Plan (.PDF) |
Publication Policy (.PDF) |
Papers
Lessons learned from engaging communities for Ebola vaccine trials in Sierra Leone: reciprocity, relatability, relationships and respect (the four R’s)Dada S, McKay G, Mateus A, Lees S. |
Advancing preparedness for clinical research during infectious disease epidemicsGobat N, Amuasi J, Yazdanpanah Y, Sigfid L, Davies H, Byrne J-P, et al. |
Ethics preparedness: facilitating ethics review during outbreaks - recommendations from an expert panelSaxena A, Horby P, Amuasi J, Aagaard N, Kohler J, Gooshki ES, et al. |
How can community engagement in health research be strengthened for infectious disease outbreaks in Sub-Saharan Africa? A scoping review of the literatureVanderslott et al. |
Acknowledgements
Course Authors
Anani Badjé
ALERRT WP1 Coordinator, Programme PAC-CI
Robert Akpata, MD, MSc
International Study Manager of ALERRT FISSA study, Programme PAC-CI
Partners and members from across the ALERRT consortium
Application developers
Lauren Whelan
Training Assistant, The Global Health Network, Centre for Tropical Medicine & Global Health, University of Oxford, UK
Recognition
For further information please contact the training team