Within the multidisciplinary research environment of LSTM we have extensive experience in delivering effective, innovative, and affordable policies and practice essential for improving health in low and middle income populations.
The following is a list of areas where we offer technical assistance in Applied Health solutions and key contacts within the school .
Technical assistance offered in the field of gender and equity analysis in health systems research & qualitative research in international health - sally.theobald@lstmed.ac.uk
Technical assistance offered in the field of gender and equity analysis in health and health systems research, and qualitative research in global public health - rachel.tolhurst@lstmed.ac.uk
Technical assistance offered in the field of gender equity analysis in particular related to sexual and reproductive health and rights, using qualitative methods - esther.richards@lstmed.ac.uk
Technical assistance offered in the field of gender and maternal health, health systems and human resources - joanna.raven@lstmed.ac.uk
Technical assistance offered in the field of gender, anthropology of development, health systems and qualitative research in international health. Also expertise in strategy development and planning, monitoring and evaluation and links between research, policy and practice - samantha.page@lstmed.ac.uk
Technical assistance offered in the field of gender equity, HIV & NTD’s - eleanor.macpherson@lstmed.ac.uk
Technical assistance offered addressing, effectiveness, efficiency and equity evaluations in low- and middle income settings through health economics and health technology assessment – louis.niessen@lstmed.ac.uk
Technical assistance in global child health with specific expertise in malnutrition, intestinal disorders and malaria; clinical research and teaching – stephen.allen@lstmed.ac.uk
Technical assistance offered in the field of HIV testing and counselling in resource poor settings – miriam.taegtmeyer@lstmed.ac.uk
Technical assistance offered in community health programmes – contact the REACHOUT team through beth.hollihead@lstmed.ac.uk or faye.moody@lstmed.ac.uk
Technical assistance and capacity building offered in the effective collection, analysis and use of quality data to guide policy and strengthen health systems. The METRe group is has a strong track record for: (a) assessing the quality of clinical care using rapid-health facility assessments; (b) carrying our decentralized evaluation of access and coverage for health and education services using Lot Quality Assurance Sampling; (c) measuring health indicators in hidden and most at risk populations using Respondent Driven Sampling; (e) geospatial mapping, and (f) impact evaluation – joseph.Valazdez@lstmed.ac.uk