INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH
Division of RHN
Call for Adhoc Research Proposals on
Emergency Contraception
Indian Council of Medical Research invites research proposals in following areas to
study the Emergency Contraceptive Methods and their effect on women’s health.
1. Use/Abuse of Emergency Contraceptive Pills especially amongst Teen
Agers and Sex workers.
2. Repeat use, side effects and impact on regular FP methods.
3. Perception of ECP amongst women of reproductive age group .
4. Effect of ECP on Maternal Mortality & Morbidity
5. Change in prevalence of abortion/Illegal abortion after introduction of
ECP in National Programme.
The proposal(s) should be submitted to Head(RHN), Indian Council of Medical
Research, V. Ramalingaswamy Bhawan, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110092. Soft
copy should be forwarded to Mr. Shiv Kumar, Scientist ‘F’, Division of RHN, ICMR
Ansari Nagar, New Delhi -110029 by email shivkumar@icmr.org.in ,
shivktayal@hotmail.com . Please write “Call for Adhoc Research Proposal for
Emergency Contraception” in subject line and send the proposal as an attachment.
The proposals will be peer reviewed and will have to be presented by PI /discussed
during meeting of Expert Group. Approved research proposals would be
supported by the Council for funding, subject to the availability of funds.
The proposal should be submitted in ICMR adhoc project format which can be
downloaded ,alongwith the terms and condition for submitting the research
proposal for funding from ICMR website The last date of submitting the research
proposal is upto 31st December, 2011.
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