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Anon-sitecomputersystemforcomprehensiveagriculturalairqualityresearch  OriginalResearchArticle

ComputersandElectronicsinAgriculture,Volume71,Issue1,April2010,Pages38-49

Ji-QinNi,AlbertJ.Heber

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AnIntroductiontotheIEAGHGInternationalResearchNetworkonMonitoring  OriginalResearchArticle

EnergyProcedia,Volume1,Issue1,February2009,Pages2383-2387

BrendanBeck,TobyAiken

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Riskassessmentofinformationandcommunicationtechnologyuseinmultinationaleducationalprojects  OriginalResearchArticle

Procedia-SocialandBehavioralSciences,Volume2,Issue2,2010,Pages2836-2840

MihaiBîzoi,Ana-MariaSuduc,GabrielGorghiu,LauraMonicaGorghiu

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TheuseofICTinmultinationaleducationalprojectscanleadtodifferentrisksituations.Thepurposeofthepaperistoidentifyandassessthepotentialvulnerabilitiesandthreats,byanalyzingtheuseofICT.ThisstudywasconductedduringtheactivitiesthattookplaceintwoSocrates-Comenius2.1.Europeanprojects.TheparticipantsofthetwoprojectshaveusedavarietyofICTtools:

collaborativeande-learningplatforms,softwareforprocessingmultimediamaterials,softwareforgeneratingeducationaltoolsetc.Risksituationswereevaluatedintermsofseveralcategoriesofusers:

membersoftheprojectmanagementteams,teachersenrolledincoursesorganizedwithinprojects,aswellaschildreninclasseswhereimplementationhasbeenachieved.

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Orthopaedictraumaresearchpriority-settingexerciseanddevelopmentofaresearchnetwork  OriginalResearchArticle

Injury,Volume41,Issue7,July2010,Pages763-767

K.M.Willett,B.Gray,C.G.Moran,P.V.Giannoudis,I.Pallister

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Introduction

Clinicalpracticeshouldbeinformedbyhighqualityevidence,ofwhichrandomisedcontrolledtrials（RCTs）areconsideredthegoldstandard.Surgicaltrialsareinherentlydifficultwithpotentialproblemsaroundclinicalequipoiseandparticipantacceptability.Thisisoftenmosttruewithtrialdesignscomparingoperativeandnon-operativetreatments.Itishopedthatresearchactivitycanbemaximisedbycollaboratingin（a）theidentificationofresearchquestionsand（b）involvementinclinicaltrials.Developmentofthenationalresearchnetworkscanbeutilisedtoprovidesupportforresearchendeavourswithintheorthopaedictraumacommunity.

Aims

Toidentifyandprioritisetheresearchquestionsfelttobeofmostimportancebytheorthopaedictraumacommunity.Researchstudieswillbeconsideredforquestionsgiventhehighestpriority.

Methods

ADelphiapproachwasusedtodetermineconsensusbetweenthefacultymembersoftheAOUK.Atworoundprocesswasusedtoelicittheresearchquestionsandthentoranktheminorderofpriority.

Results

217membersoftheAOUKLongBoneFacultywereaskedtosubmitresearchquestions,predominantlyconsultantorthopaedicsurgeons.A22%responserategenerated147questions.Thesewerecollatedandthemostfrequent24sentbackoutforrankingbymeanscores.A55%responsetothissecondroundidentified10topquestions.Literaturesearchesforthese10lookedatcurrentknowledgeofthesubject,completedandongoingresearchprojects.Wealsolookedattheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofundertakingastudyandthemostappropriatemethodology.

Conclusion

Theresponseratesdemonstratedaclearinterestindevelopingacollaborativeresearchstrategy.ThiscanbeenhancedbyutilisingthesupportoftheNationalInstituteofHealthResearchClinicalResearchNetworks（NIHRCRN）.

ArticleOutline

Introduction

Aims

Methodsandresults

Timescale

Participants

Round1

Round2

Post-Delphiactivity

Discussion

Limitations

Dissemination

Conclusion

Conflictofintereststatement

Roleofthefundingsource

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TheOpenMRSImplementersNetwork  OriginalResearchArticle

InternationalJournalofMedicalInformatics,Volume78,Issue11,November2009,Pages711-720

ChristopherJ.Seebregts,BurkeW.Mamlin,PaulG.Biondich,HamishS.F.Fraser,BenjaminA.Wolfe,DariusJazayeri,ChristianAllen,JustinMiranda,ElaineBaker,NicholasMusinguzi,DanielKayiwa,CarlFourie,NealLesh,AndrewKanter,ConstantinT.Yiannoutsos,ChristopherBaileyandTheOpenMRSImplementersNetwork

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Objective

OpenMRS（www.openmrs.org）isaconfigurableopensourceelectronicmedicalrecordapplicationdevelopedandmaintainedbyalargenetworkofopensourcedeveloperscoordinatedbytheRegenstriefInstituteandPartnersinHealthandmainlyusedforHIVpatientandtreatmentinformationmanagementinAfrica.OurobjectiveistodevelopanopenImplementersNetworkforOpenMRStoprovideregionalsupportforthegrowingnumberofOpenMRSimplementationsinAfricaandtoincludeAfricandevelopersandimplementersinthefuturegrowthofOpenMRS.

Methods

WehavedevelopedtheOpenMRSImplementersNetworkusingadedicatedWikisiteande-mailserver.WehavealsoorganizedannualmeetingsinSouthAfricaandregionaltrainingcoursesatAfricanlocationswhereOpenMRSisbeingimplemented.AnOpenMRSInternshipprogramhasbeeninitiatedandwehavestartedcollaboratingwithsimilarnetworksandprojectsworkinginAfrica.Toevaluateitspotential,OpenMRSwasimplementedinitiallyatonesiteinSouthAfricabyasingleimplementerusingadownloadableOpenMRSapplicationandonlytheOpenMRSImplementersNetworkforsupport.

Results

TheOpenMRSImplementersNetworkWikiandlistserverhavegrownintoeffectivemeansofprovidingimplementationsupportandforumsforexchangeofimplementationexperiences.TheannualOpenMRSImplementersmeetinghasbeenheldinSouthAfricaforthepastthreeyearsandisattractingsuccessivelylargernumbersofparticipantswithalmost200implementersanddevelopersattendingthe2008meetinginDurban,SouthAfrica.SixAfricandevelopersarepresentlyregisteredonthefirstintakeoftheOpenMRSInternshipprogram.SuccessfulcollaborationshavebeenstartedwithseveralAfricandevelopergroupsandprojectsinitiatedtodevelopinteroperabilitybetweenOpenMRSandvariousapplications.TheSouthAfricanOpenMRSImplementergroupsuccessfullyconfigured,installedandmaintainedanintegratedHIV/TBOpenMRSapplicationwithoutsignificantprogrammingsupport.Sincethen,thismodelhasbeenreplicatedinseveralotherAfricansites.

Conclusions

TheOpenMRSImplementersNetworkhascontributedsubstantiallytothegrowthandsustainabilityofOpenMRSinAfricaandhasbecomeausefulwayofincludingAfricansinthedevelopmentandimplementationofOpenMRSindevelopingcountries.TheNetworkprovidesvaluablesupportandenablesabasicOpenMRSapplicationtobeimplementedintheabsenceofonsiteprogrammers.

ArticleOutline

1.Introduction

1.1.HistoricaldevelopmentofOpenMRS

1.2.TechnicalarchitectureofOpenMRS

1.3.OpenMRSimplementations

2.Methods

2.1.OpenMRScollaborativeweb-basedtools

2.2.OpenMRSImplementerNetworkmeetings

2.3.OpenMRSInternshipProgram

2.4.Collaborationwithothernetworks

2.5.OpenMRSimplementationatRichmondChestHospital

3.Results

3.1.OpenMRScollaborativeweb-basedtools

3.2.OpenMRSImplementersNetworkmeetings

3.3.OpenMRSInternshipProgram

3.4.OpenMRSImplementationsites

3.5.Collaborationwithothernetworks

3.6.OpenMRSImplementationatRichmondChestHospital

4.Discussion

Acknowledgements

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AnevaluationoftheAfricaMidwivesResearchNetwork  OriginalResearchArticle

Midwifery,Volume26,Issue6,December2010,Pagese1-e8

GaynorD.Maclean,KimForss

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Objective

toevaluatethestrengthsandlimitationsoftheAfricaMidwivesResearchNetwork（AMRN）andprovidefeedbackanddirectiontothenetworkandthefundingbody.

Design

aqualitativestudyincorporatingvisitstothreeAfricancountriesandSweden,usinginterviews,non-participantobservation,aninternetsurveyandreviewofrecords.

Setting

principallyTanzania,Uganda,ZambiaandSweden.

Findings

AMRNcanbedescribedasasmall,dispersed,looselycoupledprofessionalnetworkwhichhasmadeconsiderableimpactonmidwiferypracticeintheareasofitsmembers.ThebiennialscientificconferencescouldbeperceivedasAMRN'sflagshipactivityandhavebeennotablysuccessful,becomingrenownedinternationally.Around1500midwiveshavebenefitedfromeducationalprogrammesatregionalornationallevel.Theseincluderesearchmethodology,evidence-basedpractice,scientificwritingandcommunicationskills.Attentionneedstobegiventosomeaspectsofgovernanceandorganization,aswellastocommunicationstrategiesincludingwebsitesandnewsletters.TechnicalsupportfromtheKarolinskaInstituteinStockholmhasprovidedgoodcollegiatesupportandpro