FRONTIERS PROJECT
Operations Research (OR) Training and Technical Assistance in El Salvador

Working with the Ministry of Health and Improving the Performance of Primary Providers in Reproductive Health (PRIME), FRONTIERS researchers conducted a number of workshops for government health staff on defining problems within reproductive health programs, developing solutions, and using qualitative methods. Representatives from each of El Salvador’s 18 health departments attended a one-week operations research workshop in which five project proposals were developed.

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Location

El Salvador

Duration

February 2000–June 2002

Population Council researcher

Ricardo Vernon

(For more information about this study, please contact frontiers@popcouncil.org.)

Non-Council collaborators

El Salvador Ministry of Health

Improving the Performance of Primary Providers in Reproductive Health (PRIME)

Donor

US Agency for International Development

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See Also

• Latin America and the Caribbean
• Technical Assistance/Institution Building
• Operations Research
• FRONTIERS El Salvador
• FRONTIERS Technical Assistance/Institution Building
• FRONTIERS Research Tools

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