The Department of Health is issuing this supplementary Call for Proposals for the CY 2022 AHEAD-HPSR Program specifically for research priorities that are deemed necessary to support policy development for research management and ethics review process in the DOH. These priority topics are as follows: 

1. Costing of Health Research and Research-related Activities in the Department of Health; and,
2. Impact Evaluation of the Single Joint Research Ethics Review Process in the Department of Health.

Interested individuals preferably with institutional affiliations that are DOST-certified are welcome to apply. Topics included in this call are for CY 2022 implementation and we encourage submission of proposals that only address the abovementioned priority topics. Meanwhile, a separate call for proposals for CY 2023 priority topics will be announced by September 2021.

All interested parties are enjoined to check the call for proposals posted on https://hpdpb.doh.gov.ph/research-advisories). Deadline of submission is until 10 September 2021 for topics to be implemented for CY 2021. For queries, please contact the HPDPB Health Research Division at (02) 651-7800 local 1326/1328 or email at [email protected] or [email protected].