Main Steps of Doing Research and Development in Public Health

Authors: Phongpisanu B

DOI: 10.23880/mjccs-16000183

Volume 2, Issue 6

Abstract

Survey about situations (agent, host, environment), problems, and needs their own work (health promotion, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of Communicable Diseases; CDs and Non-Communicable Diseases; NCDs) according to the PMQA [Leadership (LD), Strategy planning (SP), Customer and stakeholder (CS), Information technology (IT), Human resource (HR), Process management (PM), Result based management (RM)] and Six Building Blocks Plus (Service Delivery, Workforce, IT, Drug & Equipment, Financing, Governance, and Participation), 7S (Structure, Style, System, Strategy, Staff, Skill, and Shared values), PESTLE (Policy, Economic, Social, Technology, Law, and Environment) from samples of population with 3 methodologies as follows: 1) Cohort study/ Prospective studies are the most trustworthy observational study, but like any observational study, they are subject to confounding, 2) Case control/Retrospective studies are often much more feasible, but potentially subject to recall bias and unrepresentative sampling, and 3) Cross sectional studies provide a quick snapshot of an association, but need to be interpreted with care.

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