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Research Grants Program Guidelines and Forms Ethical guidelines for research involving human subjects In its research activities, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) seeks to ensure that any project in which it is involved complies with international ethical guidelines. The PAHO Research Grants Program (RGP), in its dual function of promotion of research and involvement in research development, has been entrusted with the task of ensuring that these guidelines are followed. The purpose of this booklet is to inform researchers receiving grants from PAHO of their responsibility in complying with ethical guidelines and how they should go about meeting the necessary requirements. ethics_guide.doc Guide for Writing a Research Proposal (Protocol) Information addressed to facilitate the investigator's task. You can find a basic outline for writing the proposal and a description of each component. Protocol-ENG.doc Guide for writing a progress report Information of the methodological guidelines for those researchers that have been RGP grantees to prepare their progress report: Research coordination; objectives, goals, and research methodology; Fulfillment of the timetable; budgetary execution and list of expenses; and conclusions and proposal. Progress.doc Guide for writing the final report and abstract Useful information for researchers that have been grantees of the Research Grants Program (RGP). Methodologial guidelines for preparing the final report and the abstract with with key words at the end of the time period allotted for completing the research. It describes the elements of the body of the manuscript: introduction, methodology, results, discussion, bibliographic references, and certification from the Academic Program. FinalReportGuide.doc Policy Recommendations This template is part of the guidelines and forms of the Reserch Grants Program (RGP) by wich it provides to the researchers some information for the formulation of policy recommendations: background, findings, policy implications, study design, bibliographical reference to paper, author information. Policy-Recommendations.pdf Research Coordination - Research Grants Program - Research Reports - Calls - Guidelines and Forms - »Learn about the Research Grants Program

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