1st Contact Session

Research question, Overview of designs, and Cross-sectional study designs

Trainer: Dr. Denis Xavier Category: First Contact Session Level: Basic

A novel and specific research question forms a strong foundation for a study. This session will address how to formulate a research question and provide an overview of the various research designs. This will be followed by a detailed discussion of cross-sectional design, one of the most commonly used designs in our settings.

Session infomation

Cardinal Gracias Hall, St. John's Medical College, Bengaluru.
On: March 6, 2025
Day
Thu
11:45 - 13:00
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