Author/Authors :
Carol M. Musil، نويسنده , , Jemimah Mutabaazi، نويسنده , , Mariam Walusimbi، نويسنده , , Jennifer G. Okonsky، نويسنده , , Yedidah Biribonwa، نويسنده , , Sabrina Eagan، نويسنده , , Marguerite A. Dimarco، نويسنده , , Speciosa Mbaballi، نويسنده , , Joyce J. Fitzpatrick، نويسنده ,
Abstract :
This article describes issues to consider when planning and conducting international research projects. Key considerations include building collaboration, developing a comprehensive and feasible research plan, funding and budgets, addressing human subjects concerns, and analyzing and disseminating project findings. These considerations and related methodological issues are discussed in the context of a replication pilot project conducted outside Kampala, Uganda. Ongoing dialog, flexibility, and collaboration, in addition to good science, are critical to developing successful international research projects.