The Affordable Health Research Centre provide technical support to the implementation of the Affordable Health Initiative (AHI) Health Promoting School (HPS) intervention and in the assessment of progress towards better health and education.
-Apply for Grants
-Apply for approval of local ethics committees
-Assess the intention to transform the school in a health promoting school (Mixed methods research).
Note: Protocols and assessment tools are available at Affordable Health Research Centre, under request.
assess the implementation and the impact of AHI HPS model.
Agenda:
-Identify and recruit leading researchers to assess the implementation and the impact of the AHI HPS model;
-Identify means to fund the research;
-Train the data collection team (interviewers, recorders and clinical examiners) on AHI procedures and assessments criteria.
-Run a pilot study;
-Collect baseline data using the AHI data collection tools;
-Collect follow up data using the AHI data collection tools.