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Table 2 Perceived training needs among Peruvian TB & HIV health care professionals

From: Research training needs in Peruvian national TB/HIV programs

Current training level

Importance of training on

 

Highest rating

 

1

Principles of infectious disease

1

Principles of biosafety

 

2

Perinatal transmission of HIV

2

Prevention research, behavioral research

 

3

Principles of biosafety

3

Program evaluation/operations research

 

4

Global epidemiology of HIV/TB

4

Strategies to identify and apply for research funding, grant writing

 

5

Principles of neumology

5

Protocol development, epidemiological design

 

Lowest rating

 

1

Mathematical modeling

1

Mathematical modeling

 

2

Effective communication among investigators and national policymakers

2

Principles of immunology

 

3

Prevention research/behavioral theories

3

Principles of bacterial pathogenesis

 

4

Strategies to identify and apply for research funding

4

Principles of viral pathogenesis

 

5

Principles of health economics

5

Immunology of HIV

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