Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Global Disability: Research and Evidence
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
This online course explored how to conduct and interpret findings from global disability research.
3 weeks, 4 hours per week
Professor Hannah Kuper
Professor of Epidemiology and Director of the International Centre for Evidence in Disability
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Professor Tom Shakespeare
Professor of Disability Research
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Explain the concept of disability
- Summarise how disability can be measured
- Explore how to interpret and critically appraise evidence on disability with a range of study designs
- Discuss important ethical considerations for conducting research with people with disabilities
- Identify how to meaningfully include people with disabilities throughout the research process
- Investigate how research evidence can be used to inform policy and practice
Syllabus
- What is disability and why is it important
- Why we need evidence about global disability
- Identification/measurement of disability in surveys
- Measuring the impact of disability
- Data disaggregation
- Analysing qualitative and quantitative data
- Interpreting findings of research studies
- Assessing the quality of research studies
- Including people with disabilities in research
- Decolonizing global health
- Disseminating data
- Using evidence to inform practice
Issued on 3rd January 2021
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