Welcome to Research Support Centre
The organization, coordination and management of research and research related resources are critical components of academia. The College of Medicine Research Support Centre (CoM-RSC) was established in 2006 to provide administrative support for research activities and further stimulate research enterprise culture in the College of Medicine (CoM). Since its inception, the CoM-RSC has assumed a more significant and central role in coordinating and supporting research.
The major activities of the Research Support Centre are:
The Research Support Centre made significant strides in 2010 in the provision of services in the above key result areas as well as contributing to strengthening the overall research governance of the College of Medicine.

Ensuring equity in the prevention of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) is critical to reach NTD elimination goals as well as to inform Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Now, researchers reporting in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases have unmasked inequities in the delivery of Mass Drug Administration (MDA) programmes that leave vulnerable populations underserved. Individuals and communities affected by NTDs […]
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COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT!!!! Department of Medicine presents Asthma and CPD Update Course Date: Sunday 26 January 2020 Time: 0900-1200 Venue: College of Medicine, Library Auditorium The complete course attracts 4 CPD points. Certificate of completion will be provided. Course Fee: K25,375 per participant. Course fees cover refreshments Who should apply: Medical/Clinical Practitioners, Nurses, Researchers, and […]
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Strategies to Improve Health Outcomes and to Reduce Disparities in Rural Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) This RFA encourages research to promote a greater understanding of the challenges faced by rural population groups, for the development (or adoption/adaptation) of evidence-based interventions that can reduce health risks faced by rural Americans. Both prevention and treatment interventions […]
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