1. Research Prioritization Abdel Moniem Mukhtar, Dr.P.H., MPH, BDS, Research Methodology Module, AUW on Septmember 2012

2. 2 SEITE Research Anecdote

3. 3 SEITE Research Opinion

4. 4 SEITE Impact DistributionSize PROBLEM Other? Currentness

5. 5 SEITE Uncertainty Individual InterestPublic Interest SELECTION Other? Cost

6. 6 SEITE Consensus SELECTION Systematic Literature Review Informal Other?

7. 7 SEITE Common Cold HIVMalaria SELECTION Diabetes TB Other?

8. 8 SEITE Selection Criteria: IQWIG Common causes of death Common diagnoses for hospital admission Common health-related causes of absence from work Common diagnoses Common causes of medication prescriptions

9. 9 SEITE Examples of broad research priority areas identified in selected developing countries The Working Group on Priority Setting, 2000

10. 10 SEITE Newborn health research priorities for Pakistan Abdul Ghaffar, 2007

11. 11 SEITE Research Options 1.Has an appropriate set of research options been identified? 2.What benefits are important to those who will be affected and which benefits are likely to be achieved with each option? 3.What harms are important to those who will be affected and which harms are likely to arise with each option? 4.What are the local costs of each option and is there local evidence about their cost-effectiveness? 5.What adaptations might be made to any given option and could they alter its benefits, harms and costs? 6.Which stakeholder views and experiences might influence an option's acceptability and its benefits, harms, and costs? Modified after: Lavis, 2009, S. 1

12. 12 SEITE Study Feasibility: SWOT Humphrey, 2005: cited in wikipedia.org

13. 13 SEITE Checklist Academic arrangements Financial arrangements Design and analysis arrangements Implementation strategy

14. 14 SEITE Assignments: Small Group Work Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey: Sudan Global burden of disease: Sudan Global Health Observatory: Sudan Disease Control Priorities Project CHOosing Interventions that are Cost-Effective (CHOICE) Canadian Priority Setting Research Network

15. 15 SEITE Materials: Primary and Secondary Health and Health-related Data Secondary data Primary data Birth statisticsSudan's Household Survey Mortality statistics Sudan's Population and Household Census, health facility census) Hospital recordsSurvey of human resources for health Primary care recordsHealth facility census Prescribing record National Tuberculosis Program surveillance system Emergency service recordsNational Malaria Program surveillance system Pharmacovigilance system National AIDS Control Program Surveillance system Employment recordsCancer registry Health facility censusRegistry of diabetes mellitus Insurance claims dataRegistry of hemophilia Data on infrastructures National surveillance system for communicable diseases Data on socio-economic and socio-demographic variables Extended Program for Immunization information system Data on seasonal variations Sudans household health expenditure and utilization survey Public expenditure review

16. 16 SEITE Thank you for your kind attention Dr. P.H. Abdel Moniem Mukhtar, MPH, BDS Head of Research Public Health Institute Sahafa, P.O. Box 9099 Khartoum/ Sudan Tel.: +249-9-256 001 61 Email: mukhtar@phi.edu.sd moniem.mukhtar@gmail.com Website: www.phi.edu.sd