The following researchers have kindly generated the following two protocols to better understand and generate recommendations. These will then guide the implementation, uptake and allocation of resources and interventions for healthcare provision during COVID-19, across LMICs.



DR. STEVE WANDIGA
, PHD 

Senior research officer at Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/Centers for Disease

Prevention and Control (CDC) - Kisumu, Kenya

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI): KEMRI conducts research on behalf of the Ministry of Health through 15 clusters across the country and this relationship enables the study to reach all target populations for inclusion and comparative analysis. KEMRI has structured its research agenda into programs - the RMNCH program is the best fit for this proposal.


DR. OSCAR TAPERA, PHD

Dedicated public health research, monitoring and evaluation expert.

PhD in Health Systems from the University of Pretoria.

SADTAP Health Research Institute (Zimbabwe): expertise in research implementation and management, excellent rapport with the local communities, and strong links to national stakeholders in the health sector. The institution has sufficient technical and human resource capacity to conduct national level studies.


DR. MATHILDAH THOKOZILE CHITHILA-MUNTHALI, PHD

Executive Director of the Agency for Scientific Research & Training (ASRT) (Malawi)

PhD Biological Sciences – University of Birmingham, UK

Agency for Scientific Research & Training (ASRT): Experience in facilitating collaborative research, training and program evaluation. Long-standing collaborations with the Ministry of Health, Malawi College of Medicine, Mzuzu University and international development partners.


PROFESSOR JULIO ARTURO CANARIO GUZMÁN

Professor, School of Psychology, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD).

Research associate, National Research Center on Child and Maternal Health Dr. Hugo Mendoza (CENISMI), Ministry of Public Health.

Masters in Philosophy. Universidad del País Vasco, Spain.

Etikos/ Instituto de Salud Mental Y Telepsicología: a leading mental health research organization in Latin America promotes collaborative health research in ethics and health system priorities. For greater impact, it has partnered with CENISMI (leading institution in health research in the Dominican Republic).



CHINENYENWA MARIA DORATHY OHIA

Lecturer Department of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Ibadan (Nigeria)

Consultant (Research) J.P. Ellis & Elliot Environmental Services Ltd.

PhD (Malaria control) University of Ibadan, Nigeria (In-View) 2020

Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Colllege of Medicine, University of Ibadan


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