{"id":37680,"date":"2024-11-12T21:06:22","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T21:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/addressing-the-occupational-health-challenges-for-artisanal-gold-miners-in-ghana-the-need-for-policy-reform\/"},"modified":"2024-11-12T21:06:22","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T21:06:22","slug":"addressing-the-occupational-health-challenges-for-artisanal-gold-miners-in-ghana-the-need-for-policy-reform","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/addressing-the-occupational-health-challenges-for-artisanal-gold-miners-in-ghana-the-need-for-policy-reform\/","title":{"rendered":"Addressing the occupational health challenges for artisanal gold miners in Ghana: the need for policy reform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Up to 2000 words but can be less \u2013 feel free to just write topic sentences and bullet points <b>(note: only 1200 new words; you will add your research proposal to the existing background and research question assignment<\/b>) + works cited<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Building on the problem statement &amp; research question, develop a proposal for a research study that can answer your research question. This is an opportunity to develop a draft proposal and to receive feedback. The proposal can be in bullet points. Given that this is a draft, grading will focus on presenting a thoughtful first attempt at the following:<\/span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Background and research statement<\/span><\/i><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(2 points): these sections have already been submitted and graded; this is an opportunity to revise and strengthen. Points will be given for clear writing, logical citations, the use of a reference management software, and having implemented feedback from A2.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Study design<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/i><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">(5 points): Identify, explain and justify the type of evidence you will generate (explanatory, emancipatory, influence, predictive, exploratory or descriptive \u2013 see the Reader on HRH<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">[<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\">link<\/a><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">]<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">for details) and the research methods (qualitative, quantitative, mixed-methods and specific methods within these categories such as focus groups, observation, surveys, secondary analysis of existing data, etc.).<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">https:\/\/ahpsr.who.int\/publications\/i\/item\/2017-11-15-a-health-policy-and-systems-research-reader-on-human-resources-for-health<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Data sources and sampling<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/i><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">(3 points)<i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i>Explain your data sources and sampling approach (who you will survey\/interview, which documents you will examine, etc.), sample size, and how you will access the data.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Data collection<\/span><\/i><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(2 points): provide an overview of the data collection timeline and tools (i.e., what the qualitative interview guide will cover, what modules the survey will include, etc.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Audience and engagement plan<\/span><\/i><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(3 points): Explain what the research will produce, who the research will be useful to, how the research will be shared with appropriate stakeholders, and how the findings from this research will improve the health system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Up to 2000 words but can be less \u2013 feel free to just write topic sentences and bullet points (note: only 1200 new words; 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