Editorial Developing a culture of research in the POGS through the POGS Unified Research Agenda and its flagship research projects
- Author:
Maria Lourdes K. Otayza
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Virgilio M. Novero, Jr.
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Author Information
- Publication Type:Editorial
- From: Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2023;47(2):43-46
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
- Abstract: It has been recognized that, to help ensure research caters to the needs of society, a research agenda must be set.[1–3] When a health research agenda is set, it will help prioritize the implementation of health researches that will in turn help improve society’s public health system. This way, evidence is provided to help guide policy decisions on health development.[1,4] Such was the context by which the National Unified Health Research Agenda (NUHRA) was created and has evolved in its three editions. In NUHRA 2017–2022, six themes of priority research were identified. These included responsive health systems, research to enhance and extend healthy lives, holistic approaches to health and wellness, health resiliency, global competitiveness and innovation in health, and research in equity and health.
- Full text:PJOG Editorial.pdf