Embedding operational research into national disease control programme: lessons from 10 years of experience in Indonesia

Figures & data

Fig. 1 Topics covered by OR projects completed by participants of the intensive courses (N=33).

Table 1 Dissemination and follow up of completed OR projects (2003–2013)

	Projects facilitated through intensive course	Independent projects
Project initiated	33	23
Project completed	23	23
Disseminated and policy brief	22	13
Published in research compilation book	22	5
Submitted to international journal	4	2
Published in international journal	4	–
Followed by subsequent OR	4	–

Table 2 Doctoral thesis based on OR projects facilitated by TORG

Title		Year defended	University
Tuberculosis in Indonesia, host response and patient care	Alisjahbana B	2007	Radboud Universiteit, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
Piloting new interventions for tuberculosis control in Indonesia	Mahendradhata Y	2009	Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Revisiting the choice: to involve hospitals in the partnership for tuberculosis control in Indonesia	Probandari A	2010	Umea University, Umea, Sweden
Improving tuberculosis case finding in Indonesia	Ahmad R	2011	Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands