Whether your project centres on communication, policy, research or strategy, I can offer you the analytical services to advance your field or business. On this page, you can find some of the areas that I could provide value to.
Research & Programme Evaluation
I can conduct research or evidence analysis on various health-related topics (e.g., health finance, primary health care, innovation, social participation, health system sustainability).
1. Study Design & Protocol Development: Design research studies and study protocols that include research objectives, study designs, sample size and population characteristics, and data collection procedures.
2. Research Proposal & Grant Writing: Write research proposals and grant applications to secure funding from government agencies, foundations, or private donors for health research projects.
3. Literature Reviews & Evidence Synthesis: Conduct comprehensive literature reviews and evidence syntheses to summarise existing research findings, identify gaps in the evidence base, and inform research priorities.
4. Survey Design & Implementation: Design surveys and questionnaires to collect primary data on health-related topics, attitudes, behaviours, or outcomes.
5. Qualitative Data Collection & Analysis: Conduct qualitative research methods, such as interviews, focus groups, or ethnographic observations to explore complex healthcare phenomena, experiences, and perspectives.
6. Manuscript Preparation & Publication Support: Assist in preparing manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings, or research reports.
Policy & Advocacy
I can provide valuable insights, solutions and recommendations to address complex healthcare challenges and identify policy gaps.
1. Policy Analysis: Conduct a thorough analysis of existing health policies, including their effectiveness, implications, and potential areas for improvement
2. Policy Development: Contribute to the development of new health policies or the revision of existing ones based on evidence-based research and analysis.
3. Policy Briefs & Reports: Write policy briefs, reports, and papers to communicate research findings, policy recommendations, and implications to policymakers, stakeholders, and the public.
4. Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with diverse stakeholders, including policymakers, government agencies, healthcare providers, advocacy groups, and the public, to gather input, build consensus, and promote informed decision-making.
5. Policy Communication: Communicate complex health policy issues and research findings to diverse audiences through presentations, workshops, media interviews, and other communication channels.
6. Policy Monitoring: Monitor and track the implementation of health policies, assess their progress, and provide feedback to policymakers on potential adjustments or improvements.
Strategy & Decision making
I can develop comprehensive plans and approaches to achieve project and organisation goals.
1. Strategic Planning: Develop strategic plans that outline goals, objectives, and action steps to guide organisations or institutions in achieving their mission and vision.
2. Needs Assessment: Conduct assessments to identify healthcare needs, gaps, and priorities within a community, population, or organisation and inform the development of targeted strategies.
3. Market Analysis: Analyse healthcare market trends, competitor landscapes, and consumer preferences to inform strategic decision-making for healthcare organizations, insurers and other stakeholders.
4. Population Health Management: Develop strategies to address population health challenges, such as chronic disease management, preventive care initiatives, and health promotion programs
5. Risk Management: Identify and manage risks related to healthcare delivery, regulatory compliance, financial sustainability, and other areas to ensure the success of health strategies.
6. Change Management: Support organisations in navigating and managing change processes associated with implementing new strategies, initiatives, or organizational restructuring.
Communication & Education
I can draft communication plans and messages to disseminate evidence and insights to policymakers, health professionals, communities and individuals.
1. Communication Strategy: Assist in developing comprehensive communication strategies to convey health messages and achieve communication goals.
2. Health Education Materials: Create educational materials such as presentations, blog articles, brochures, pamphlets, posters, and infographics to convey health information clearly and engagingly.
3. Training and Development: Develop training workshops, seminars, webinars or others to enhance the knowledge and insights of policymakers, health professionals, students, and other stakeholders.
4. Translations: Provide translations between the Dutch and English languages.
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