Sudath Samaraweera, University of Toronto

Research

Country Adaptation Covid-19 Guidelines And Training Modules Health Care Workers Health System Integrated Preparedness Plan Low And Middle Income Countries Public Health Response

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Developing integrated guidelines for health care workers in hospital and primary healthcare facilities in response to Covid-19 pandemic in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)
CIHR · 2020 · Principal investigator

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Developing integrated guidelines for health care workers in hospital and primary healthcare facilities in response to Covid-19 pandemic in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)

Principal investigatorCIHR2020Operating Grant: COVID-19 - Public health response and its impact

Principal investigators: Wei, Xiaolin; Aslanyan, Garry; Lau, Lincoln; Samaraweera, Sudath

Keywords: Country Adaptation; Covid-19; Guidelines And Training Modules; Health Care Workers; Health System; Integrated Preparedness Plan; Low And Middle Income Countries; Public Health Response; Sri Lanka; The Philippines

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Country Adaptation Dear Professor Samaraweera, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on country adaptation connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Developing integrated guidelines for health care workers in hospital and primary healthcare facilities in response to Covid-19 pandemic in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]