With this Postgraduate certificate you will be able to stand out in your research practices in the area of Health Sciences in a specialized, rigorous and highly effective way" 

It is increasingly necessary to have highly qualified professionals for research and dissemination in all areas of knowledge. This program  is intended for professional engineers or students of related areas who are interested in the research apparatus of biomedical engineering, pharmacology, genetics and other areas of the health sector, which, moreover, have research and dissemination formats with very specific guidelines and requirements. 

Universities, private and public research centers, commercial laboratories and hospitals are some of the institutions that make use of data storage systems for technical purposes, either to obtain information or to disseminate it. What TECH offers with this program is a course that clearly shows the relationship between the scientific method, the clinical trial and the methods of virtual disclosure and storage in the Health Sciences. 

This is a 100% online program that offers professionals interested in Health Sciences research a wealth of virtual material that will boost your study by giving you access to scientific essays, dynamic material, practical examples and a wide range of resources. It should also be noted that you will be in contact with renowned specialists with significant experience in the field.  

Learn how to take advantage of all the possibilities offered by information technologies for research and explore them in the field of Health Sciences"  

This Postgraduate certificate in Health Sciences Research contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:   

• Case studies presented by experts in Health Sciences Research 
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice 
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning 
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• The availability of access to content from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

The scientific method and research methods are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Stay on the cutting edge with this Postgraduate certificate"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.  

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.  

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.      

Medline is one of the most comprehensive databases of medical literature. Learn all about their search engines and take advantage of their content and that of countless other sources"

Learn all about public and private funding of scientific research and be a fully updated professional"

The syllabus of this program is designed to give the student a strong foundation in scientific research, particularly in the health sciences. This Postgraduate certificate exposes all the theoretical issues that underlie medical and related research, but with special emphasis on all the current research tools that are available and indispensable to take advantage of developments in the field around the world. Data storage and search resources, virtual networks for scientific dissemination, public and private registry systems for different health sciences, etcetera. This and much more will be taught in a rigorous and organized manner in this 100% online course. 

A rigorously designed curriculum for you to learn everything you need to know about Health Sciences Research"  

Module 1. Research in Health Sciences 

1.1. Scientific Research I. The Scientific Method 

1.1.1. Scientific Research 
1.1.2. Research in Health Sciences 
1.1.3. The Scientific Method 

1.2. Scientific Research II. Typology 

1.2.1. Basic Research 
1.2.2. Clinical Research 
1.2.3. Translational Research 

1.3. Evidence-Based Medicine 

1.3.1. Evidence-Based Medicine 
1.3.2. Principles of Evidence-Based Medicine 
1.3.3. Methodology of Evidence-Based Medicine 

1.4. Ethics and Legislation in Scientific Research. Declaration of Helsinki 

1.4.1. The Ethics Committee 
1.4.2. Declaration of Helsinki 
1.4.3. Ethics in Health Sciences 

1.5. Scientific Research Results 

1.5.1. Methods 
1.5.2. Rigor and Statistical Power 
1.5.3. Scientific Results Validity 

1.6. Public Communication 

1.6.1. Scientific Societies 
1.6.2. Scientific Conferences 
1.6.3. Communication Structures 

1.7. Funding in Scientific Research 

1.7.1. Structure in Scientific Projects 
1.7.2. Public Financing 
1.7.3. Private and Industrial Funding 

1.8. Scientific Resources in Literature Searching. Health Sciences Databases I 

1.8.1. PubMed-Medline 
1.8.2. Embase 
1.8.3. WOS and JCR 
1.8.4. Scopus and Scimago 
1.8.5. Micromedex 
1.8.6. MEDES 
1.8.7. IBECS 
1.8.8. LILACS 
1.8.9. CSIC Databases: ISOC and ICYT 
1.8.10. BDENF 
1.8.11. Cuidatge 
1.8.12. CINAHL 
1.8.13. Cuiden Plus 
1.8.14. Enfispo 
1.8.15. NCBI (OMIM, TOXNET) and NIH (National Cancer Institute) Databases 

1.9. Scientific Resources in Literature Searching. Health Sciences Databases II 

1.9.1. NARIC - Rehabdata 
1.9.2. PEDro 
1.9.3. ASABE: Technical Library 
1.9.4. CAB Abstracts  
1.9.5. CSIC-Indexes 
1.9.6. Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD) Databases: 
1.9.7. Biomed Central BMC 
1.9.8. ClinicalTrials.gov 
1.9.9. Clinical Trials Register 
1.9.10. DOAJ- Directory of Open Access Journals 
1.9.11. PROSPERO (Registro Internacional Prospectivo de Revisiones Sistemáticas) 
1.9.12. TRIP 
1.9.13. LILACS 
1.9.14. NIH. Medical Library 
1.9.15. Medline Plus 
1.9.16 OPS 

1.10. Scientific Resources in Literature Searching III. Search Engines and Platforms 

1.10.1. Search Engines and Multisearch Engines 

1.10.1.1. Findr 
1.10.1.2. Dimensions 
1.10.1.3. Google Scholar 
1.10.1.4. Microsoft Academic 

1.10.2. WHO International Clinical Trials Registration Platform (ICTRP) 

1.10.2.1. PubMed Central PMC 
1.10.2.2. Open Science Collector (RECOLECTA) 
1.10.2.3. Zenodo 

1.10.3. Doctoral Thesis Search Engines  

1.10.3.1. DART-Europe 
1.10.3.2. Dialnet 
1.10.3.3. OATD (Open Access Theses and Dissertations) 
1.10.3.4. TDR (Doctoral Theses Online) 
1.10.3.5. TESEO 

1.10.4. Bibliography Managers 

1.10.4.1. Endnote Online 
1.10.4.2. Mendeley 
1.10.4.3. Zotero 
1.10.4.4. Citeulike 
1.10.4.5. Refworks 

1.10.5. Digital Social Networks for Researchers 

1.10.5.1. Scielo 
1.10.5.2. Dialnet 
1.10.5.3. Free Medical Journals 
1.10.5.4. DOAJ 
1.10.5.5. Open Science Directory 
1.10.5.6. Redalyc 
1.10.5.7. Academia.edu 
1.10.5.8. Mendeley 
1.10.5.9. ResearchGate 

1.10.6. Social Web 2.0 Resources 

1.10.6.1. Delicious 
1.10.6.2. SlideShare 
1.10.6.3. YouTube. 
1.10.6.4. Twitter 
1.10.6.5. Health Science Blogs 
1.10.6.6. Facebook. 
1.10.6.7. Evernote 
1.10.6.8. Dropbox 
1.10.6.9. Google Drive 

1.10.7. Scientific Journal Publishers and Aggregators Portals 

1.10.7.1. Science Direct 
1.10.7.2. Ovid 
1.10.7.3. Springer 
1.10.7.4. Wiley 
1.10.7.5. Proquest 
1.10.7.6. Ebsco 
1.10.7.7. BioMed Central

A Postgraduate certificate with everything you need to be a great researcher"