Impact of Covid - 19 control measures on HIV patient Adherence in Ghana

You are required to submit a 3000-word essay that presents a study protocol for a research project including rationale, study objectives, design, methodology, ethical considerations and dissemination of results in a given health related area.

Imagine you are presenting your study protocol for a committee that is giving funding for research. As such, you should aim in writing the present assignment in a report style format, with the following subheadings: research question, rationale, study objectives, study design, methodology, ethical considerations, and dissemination of results.

You work will need to include the following points:

  1. Write a PICO research question in an area that is under-researched or that has not been investigated by previous research in that area (10 marks)
  2. Give a short, concise rationale for the research question (10 Marks)
  3. State the study objectives. These should be SMART (10 Marks)
  4. Explain clearly and logically the study design (who/when/where/how/what) (15 Marks)
  5. Explain clearly and logically the study methodology. This should include how data will be collected, what will be measured and how (15 Marks)
  6. Outline key ethical considerations in your study and what you will do to ensure safety (15 Marks)
  7. Give suggestions for how you will disseminate any findings, and say who these will be disseminated to. (15 Marks)
  8. The submitted work should follow appropriate academic conventions i.e. spelling/grammar/referencing (10 Marks)

Harvard Referencing should be used
Double spacing with font style Arial and size 12.
word limit 2700 - 3300
REVISION:
Client:
1)Page 1 Paragraph 2 contains incomplete sentences, Abbreviations such as PLWHs should be written in full before being used and concrete statements on the negative impacts of COVID 19 as this is what the topic seeks to investigate.
2) categorical statements such as people traveling to other communities to avoid stigmatization and other factors should all be referenced when used
3) under the rational, the writer has started talking about the methodology of the paper which is premature
4) The research question is still indicated as interview questions and not PICO
5) the writer is explaining the need for study design and methodology which is irrelevant
6) rewrite the methodology