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An understanding of the data management life cycle is crucial for all research data managers. Facilitating learning in this area is Bai Lamin Dondeh, Head of Data Management and Architecture MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM and a Co-Lead of our Data Sharing Work Package.

MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM Dembo Kanteh Health Data Research West Africa Sharing tried and recommended practices will influence shared learning and promote capacity development within our network. We are pleased to have Joseph Faye Institut Pasteur de Dakar taking participants through Good Data Management Practices.

MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM Dembo Kanteh Health Data Research West Africa Institut Pasteur de Dakar A Data Management Plan supports preparatory activities & data handling processes, promotes traceability, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements & guides study stakeholders. Binta Saidy, a Data Manager MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM is leading discussions on how to develop a DMP.

MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM Dembo Kanteh Health Data Research West Africa Institut Pasteur de Dakar EDCTP As a data manager, how do you manage your documentation? According to Bai Lamin Dondeh MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM, good documentation practices help in ensuring data is recorded and kept without error, in accordance with recognised standards.

MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM Dembo Kanteh Health Data Research West Africa Institut Pasteur de Dakar EDCTP To wrap up day one of the Data Management and Data sharing training, we are discussing: ▫️Systems Validation ▫️Version Control & Essential Documents Our take home is that developing #DataManagement capacities will help to advance #HealthResearch including #ClinicalTrials.

On day 2⃣ we are discussing⤵️ 🔸Data manipulation and cleaning 🔸Research databases 🔸REDCap 🔸Data quality metrics 🔸Data reporting and visualisation 🔸Data storage and security The sessions are providing participants with a space for learning and interaction.

This morning, we introduce participants to our Health Data Research #West Africa platform. HDRWA securely hosts health research data and enables data access to researchers.

In promoting data sharing, it is important to ensure #DataProtection for all subjects of our #HealthResearch. @bgaye1970, Head of IT MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM and Co-Lead of our Data Sharing Work Package is currently presenting on Data Anonymisation and De-Identification. #HealthData

@bgaye1970 MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM Dembo Kanteh Binta Saidy, Data Manager MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM is joining us virtually again to discuss metadata standards and developing a data dictionary. #HealthData #DataProtection #HealthResearch

@bgaye1970 MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM Dembo Kanteh Who owns #HealthData? What are the legal & ethical considerations? How do you handle data ownership in collaborative research? Data management and sharing require effective measures to guide data access and usage. Thus, we are discussing data licensing and intellectual property.

@bgaye1970 MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM Dembo Kanteh We are pleased to conclude the three-day training on data management and data sharing Institut Pasteur de Dakar. We appreciate EDCTP’s support to our mission to develop capacities to advance #HealthResearch across #WestAfrica.

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🔊Announcement! Registrations to participate in our 2025 Annual Workshops and Conference are now open. The theme for this 16th edition is "Facing The Emerging Trends in Research as Research  Managers." To register, visit: warima.org/index.php/wac2…

The ⏰ is ticking! Have you submitted your abstracts for our 16th Annual Workshops and Conference? You have 13 more days before the deadline. To register and submit your abstract, visit: warima.org/index.php/wac2… #WARIMAConf16

The theme for #WARIMAConf16, "Facing the Emerging Trends in #Research as Research Managers" comes at a crucial time. Do not miss this significant gathering. The deadline for registrations and abstract submissions is in 13 days. Hurry now! warima.org/index.php/wac2…

🎊 The 16th WARIMA Annual Conference opens today in Lomé on the theme: "Facing Emerging Trends in Research as Research Managers." A pivotal gathering advancing research management capacity 🌍 and charting the future of research excellence in #WestAfrica! #WARIMAConf16

Our training on #Epidemiology & #Biostatistics in Dakar, #Senegal continues! We wrapped up last week with participants exploring effect measures, intervention studies, cohort & case-control studies with our experts. We were also pleased to have Prof Alfred Amambua Ngwa introducing

As our #Epidemiology & #Biostatistics course in Dakar, #Senegal continues, participants are mastering statistical inference, R/Stata software use, error analysis, life tables and regression techniques - essential skills and tools for robust #health research in #WestAfrica.

Our #Epidemiology & #Biostatistics course ends on a high note! 31 early- & mid-career researchers from across #WestAfrica have now been equipped with critical research skills, thanks to funding from GSK. We extend special appreciation to our partners MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM and