Call for Research Proposals: AHEAD-HPSR Program

The Department of Health (DOH) and the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD) is pleased to announce the first call for research proposals for the Advancing Health through Evidence-Assisted Decisions with Health Policy and Systems Research (AHEAD-HPSR) Program.

Interested institutions, organizations, and researchers are invited to submit a full proposal on any of the topics listed below.
 
1. A Case Control Study Measuring the Relative Risk of Respiratory Disease among Users of Electronic Cigarettes, a Single Center Study involving Persons with HIV
2. Review of Innovative Health Financing for NCDs among ASEAN Member States
3. Assessment Of The Local Capacity Of The Pharmaceutical Industry In The Philippines
4. Assessment of Indoor Air Quality in Philippine Public Conveyances During Electronic Cigarette and Tobacco Heating System Use
5. Impact Assessment On The Implementation Of Value Added Tax (VAT) Exemption To Medicines Prescribed For Diabetes, Hypertension And High Cholesterol
6. Development and Implementation of Learning and Development Intervention for the DOH Regional HPSR Fellowship Program
7. Development Of A Comprehensive Social And Behavior Change (sbc) Plan For Primary Care In The Philippines
 
Interested institutions, organizations, and researchers are invited to submit a full proposal on any of the topics hereto attached.

Kindly submit your proposal and the following requirements on or before March 27, 2020 to Ms. Guidita L. Gelera at glgelera@pchrd.dost.gov.ph or Ms. Clarissa B. Reyes at cbreyes@pchrd.dost.gov.ph:

  1. Letter of Intent
  2. Project Proposal following the PCHRD Detailed Proposal Form
  3. Workplan Schedule (Gantt Chart of Activities)
  4. Proposed Line-Item Budget (LIB)
  5. Informed Consent Form (for studies involving human subjects)
  6. Curriculum Vitae of lead proponent (Principal Investigator/Project Leader)
  7. Duties and Responsibilities of each project personnel
  8. Profile of the institution
  9. Endorsement of agency head

For queries, you may contact Ms. Jayn Amor Acera at 651-7800 local 1326/1329 or Ms. Clarissa B. Reyes at (02) 837-2071 local 2138