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Submit a Research Idea

Interested in suggesting a research idea?

Join SAMS' growing research community and contribute to advancing healthcare for conflict-affected populations. SAMS welcomes research proposals that align with its mission and focus areas. Please fill out the form below to submit a Research Concept Note, which will help us understand your proposed study.
Your proposal should be concise and address all required sections. **Responses marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.**

Personal Information

Thematic Priority

Select the primary theme under which your research proposal falls:

Health Research in Conflict and Fragile Settings `:

Focus on access, utilization, and outcomes across specialties like pediatrics, maternal health, NCDs, mental health, and tertiary care in conflict settings.

Attacks on Healthcare and International Humanitarian Law (IHL) :

Research on attacks against healthcare, IHL violations, advocacy, education, protection of care, and accountability.

Health Systems and the Triple Nexus :

Studies on cost-effectiveness, care models, sustainability, and integrated humanitarian-development approaches.

Health Workforce and Medical Education:

Assessing workforce gaps in Syria and in asylum, and ways to strengthen medical education and training.

Research Concept Note

Academic Partner and Ethical Approval

Lead Researcher and Research Team

Background and Rationale

Research Question and Objectives

Methodology

Expected Outcomes and Impact

Target Scientific Journal

Needed Resources

Timeline

Supporting Literature