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MSFHR Reports

Reports on MSFHR programs and activities, and monitoring and evaluation of BC health research:

Recent Reports

Report of the Interim President & CEO - 2011 Annual General Meeting (PDF) NEW
September 2011
A report to the MSFHR Board of Directors on the Foundation's current activities.

Nursing Research Facilitator Program (PDF) NEW
September 2011
Fostering research in the nursing community: reflections on the first year.

MSFHR Team Programs Analysis (PDF) NEW
July 2011
An analysis of how MSFHR team programs build research capacity by contributing to team development and research.

MSFHR Career Investigator Program Analysis (PDF)NEW
March 2011
A report that explores how the Career Investigator Program builds health research capacity in British Columbia.

Archived Reports by Topic

BC Ethics Harmonization Initiative (BCEHI)
Health Services and Policy Research Support Network (HSPRSN)
Infrastructure Programs
Knowledge Translation/Exchange
Personnel Programs
Strategic Direction

BC Ethics Harmonization Initiative (BCEHI)

BC Ethics Harmonization Initiative Introductory Workshop – Report on Proceedings (PDF)
January 2008
A report on proceedings from the workshop held November 19, 2007.

The Ethics Review Process in British Columbia – An Environmental Scan (PDF)
October 2007
Findings from an environmental scan of Research Ethics Boards (REBs) in BC.

Investigator Experience with Research Ethics Boards in British Columbia – Survey Findings (PDF)
October 2007
Findings from a survey of researchers on their experiences with the research ethics review process in BC.

Harmonization of the Ethics Review Process – An Environmental Scan (PDF)
October 2007
A report that identifies a wide array of models for ethics review from Canada, the US, Europe and Australia.

Health Services and Policy Research Support Network (HSPRSN)

Health Authority Capacity Building (HACB) Program Evaluation Report (PDF)
Appendices - Health Authority Capacity Building Program Evaluation Report (PDF)
April 2010
MSFHR worked with the health authorities to evaluate the impact of this program which ended on March 31, 2010. This report summarizes the outcomes of this assessment.

Investigative Teams (IT) Program Evaluation Report (PDF)
Appendices - Investigative Teams Program Evaluation Report (PDF)
April 2010
MSFHR worked with the five investigative teams to evaluate the impact of this program which ended on March 31, 2010. This report summarizes the outcomes of this assessment.

Partnership Program Summary Report (PDF)
April 2010
This report provides a summary of the HSPRSN Partnership Program since its inception in 2005 to March 2010. The report includes the background of the program, the partners, data on the partnership awards, research outcomes, and the advantages/disadvantages of the program.

Infrastructure Programs

2008 MSFHR Cross-Network Satisfaction Survey (PDF)
August 2008
Findings from a survey, conducted by R.A. Malatest & Associates, of the satisfaction and perceptions of participants and non-participants in MSFHR Health of Population Networks.

Analysis of Institutions Funded Between 2003 – 2005 (PDF)
October 2006
An assessment of the impact of MSFHR Institutional Awards on the eight institutions that were funded in 2003, based on annual progress reports submitted by the institutions in 2004 and 2005.

Analysis of the Health of Population Networks 2005 – 2006 (PDF)
October 2006
An assessment of the impact of MSFHR Health of Population Networks Awards on the eight networks that were funded in 2005, based on 15-month progress reports submitted by the networks in March 2006.

Analysis of Research Units Funded Between 2003 - 2005 (PDF)
March 2006
An assessment of the impact of MSFHR Research Unit Awards on the 25 research groups that were funded in 2003 and 2004, based on annual progress reports submitted by the Units and site visits undertaken in 2006.

Knowledge Translation/Exchange

Summary of Feedback (PDF)
October 2010
Feedback received from stakeholders on the above KT/E discussion paper.

Personnel Programs

Leverage Analysis of MSFHR Career Awards (PDF)
December 2009
Impact of MSFHR Scholar and Senior Scholar Awards on CIHR Funding

Strategic Direction

MSFHR Strategic Direction: 2009-2015 (PDF)
July 2009
The final document developed from the Strategic Framework and presented to the Board in July 2009.

Report to the Community 2001-2005 (PDF)
April 2006
Marking MSFHR’s fifth anniversary, a report that looks back on the Foundation’s achievements and looks forward to future development.