Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to do the following:
- Foster Systems Thinking: Design and conduct research integrating into complex health systems, considering global strategies and barriers to scaling up interventions.
- Apply Theoretical Models and Frameworks: Use theories, models, and various frameworks to design and interpret dissemination and implementation research, ensuring effective local adaptation.
- Classify and Compare Intervention Research: Differentiate between research questions and frameworks in dissemination and implementation science, comparing measures and evaluating global approaches.
- Evaluate and Scale Interventions: Relate research to implementation and scale-up processes, critically assessing studies and highlighting social determinants and stakeholder engagement.
- Utilize Interdisciplinary Approaches: Describe the role of interdisciplinary teamwork in global implementation science and apply epidemiology and program evaluation designs.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Identify and integrate stakeholders in planning and communicating research, ensuring sustainable and context-specific outcomes.