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2 Problem: Insufficient statistical capacity in developing countries Result 1: Poor research design and analysis Result 2: Limited scientific publication

3 Solution 2: Library of Alexandria help research design Help Desk

4 Help Desk A Service the provides information and assistance concerning research methods Academic Statistical Help Desk: Typically local, helping students in the University Industrial strength Help Desk/Customer Service All major industries, 1000s of queries per hour, global

5 Brilliant scientific Idea How do I test it? Supercourse Help Desk for Research design help

6 National Help Desk Model Client has a research methods question BEFORE beginning work Email to country help desk Difficult questions sent to Senior Distinguished professors Help Desk aids in form research methods, and English Composition When Data are collected aids in Guiding the analysis

7 http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/ResearchMethods/index.htm Help your self: One stop shop for Research Methods free books, apps, youtube presentations. Also >500 research methods Powerpoint lectures many translated into languages other than English If you would like a free copy of the research methods site write to Super1@pitt.eduSuper1@pitt.edu

8 1.Evaluate current Publication rate in country 2.Build an Expert Network 3.Chose a Platform

9 1.Evaluate current Publication rates in country http://www.scimagojr.com/countryrank.phphttp://www.scimagojr.com/countryrank.php Scopus Google Scholar Pub Med http://scholar.google.com/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/

10 2. Build an Expert Network SuperCourse Network Academia Scientific Societies Junior Faculty Faculty who Published

11 3. Choose a Platform Email BA SuperHelp Desk National Page Facebook QA software

12 Platform 1: Email

13 Platform 2: Bibliotheca Alexandria (BA) Research Methods SuperHelp Desk

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15 400 Gray/No/Dyed Haired experts

16 Million of users to Facebook all over the world Users from all the world can use Facebook as social network to know each others, as mass communication, connect people of same interest together Platform 3: Facebook help desk

17 The idea is to connect the effort in net ( BA help desk, Epidemiology super course and Research Method question and answer ) with all users of Facebook The first step is to create Facebook page from your personal Facebook page for your country

18 Then connect all your contacts with the new Facebook page Then put an aim for your page The BA SuperHelp desk is designed to answer research design and statistical questions to help you publish your research. If you have a question you can submit Then everyday post a lecture from super course and encourage your contact to ask questions

19 https://www.facebook.com/TheBaSuperhelpDesk

20 Iranian Help Desk In Persian In English (Google Translate Platform 4: QA software

21 Countries interested in establishing a National Help Desk Egypt India Iran Kazakhstan Lebanon Nepal Nigeria Pakistan Philippines Sudan Tanzania Uganda


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