Equitable partnership: A Research Assistant’s Perspective

Ntombekhaya and Tamlyn from EI South Africa team visited their colleagues in Ghana as part of the knowledge exchange program. Being intentional about expanding knowledge on relevant and sustainable forms of partnership, we explored perspectives from Ghana on this subject.This second episode features Jane Acquaye. Jane is a Research Assistant within the EI Ghana team. Jane shares her views on equitable partnership. Mutual respect, trust and benefit are key elements. Central to data accuracy and mutual goals is community engagement and active participation. Workshops need to respect community priorities, enabling and allowing them to discuss issues that are important to them. For more insights and perspectives on equitable partnership and injury care, continue listening to our episodes.NIHR Global Health Group on Equitable Access to Quality Health Care for Injured People in Four Low or Middle Income Countries: Equi-injuryUKRI Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) supported Study title: Knowledge exchange for evidence-informed injury care