Table 3

Examples of accomplishments of fellowships

Organization
Operational Change
Effect

NGO scientific research and clinical care facility
Creation of preventive maintenance schedules and routines, including budgets for necessary replacement parts
Equipment in working order, with sufficient budget for repairs and maintenance
NGO clinical research organization
Training in research methods, design of clinical trial management systems, grant writing assistance
Submission of research grants obtaining new sources of funding
NGO service delivery organization
Development of a financial system to track cost and budget at multiple new facilities, and to meet donor reporting requirements
Increased services delivered and revenues received
NGO teaching hospital
Revision of pharmacy operating procedures and pricing policies; creation of staff productivity measures; quality improvement teams
Reduced paperwork; better aligned prices with cost and patient ability to pay; reduced waiting times

Vian et al. Human Resources for Health 2007 5:8   doi:10.1186/1478-4491-5-8

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