Service Catalogue · 2026–27

Research, publication and training services

Utkarsh Research Network supports researchers, universities, hospitals and organisations across the research cycle — from study design and evidence synthesis to analysis, publication and institutional capacity building. This catalogue lists all 20 services. Select any entry to view the full details, or book a consultation to discuss your requirements.

Registered as
Private Limited Company
CIN
U72100OD2023PTC044632
Quality
ISO 9001:2015
Based in
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Fees depend on the scope of each engagement and are confirmed in writing after an initial consultation. All work is carried out in line with accepted standards of research and publication ethics; authorship and responsibility for submitted work remain with the researcher.

Research and Publication Support

Methodological and analytical support across the research cycle, delivered by public-health researchers who publish in peer-reviewed journals themselves.

URN-R01

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

End-to-end evidence synthesis conducted to Cochrane methodology and reported to PRISMA 2020.

  • Research question framing (PICO/PECO) and protocol development
  • PROSPERO registration support
  • Search strategies for PubMed, Scopus, Embase, Web of Science and CINAHL
  • Screening, data extraction, risk-of-bias and GRADE certainty assessment
  • Meta-analysis, subgroup and sensitivity analysis in R, Stata and RevMan

Suitable for: Faculty, clinicians, doctoral scholars and research departments

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URN-R02

Manuscript Development and Publication Guidance

Preparation of original research for submission to reputable, indexed peer-reviewed journals.

  • Structuring and scientific editing of the manuscript
  • Compliance with reporting guidelines (CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA, COREQ)
  • Target-journal selection, with screening for predatory outlets
  • Cover letters and point-by-point responses to reviewers

Suitable for: Researchers preparing a first or subsequent journal submission

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URN-R03

Biostatistics and Data Analysis

Statistical design, analysis and interpretation for clinical, community and secondary data.

  • Study design and sample-size estimation
  • Data cleaning, coding and analysis plans
  • Regression, survival and multilevel modelling
  • Secondary analysis of NFHS, LASI and GBD datasets
  • Analysis in SPSS, Stata and R with publication-ready tables and figures

Suitable for: Postgraduate students, faculty, hospitals and programme teams

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URN-R05

Research Proposals, Grants and Policy Briefs

Competitive proposals for national and international funders, and evidence translated for decision-makers.

  • Identification of suitable funding calls (ICMR, DST, DBT, ANRF and international agencies)
  • Proposal narrative, logical framework and monitoring & evaluation plan
  • Budget justification and submission documentation
  • Policy briefs and evidence summaries for government and health bodies

Suitable for: Principal investigators, institutions and non-governmental organisations

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URN-R06

Clinical Research, Ethics and GCP Support

Regulatory and ethical readiness for studies involving human participants.

  • Protocol and case record form development
  • Ethics Committee submissions and informed consent documents
  • Clinical Trials Registry – India (CTRI) registration
  • Processes aligned with ICH-GCP

Suitable for: Hospitals, medical colleges and clinical investigators

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URN-R07

Research Automation and Digital Health Tools

Scripts, data platforms and digital tools that remove repetitive work from research and programme teams.

  • Automated literature tracking, data cleaning and reporting workflows
  • Digital data-collection forms and dashboards
  • Custom tools for health workers and research programmes

Suitable for: Research groups, departments and health programmes

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Training and Capacity Building

Practical, software-based training that participants can apply to their own research immediately.

URN-T01

Faculty and Student Development Programmes

Customised on-campus or online programmes in research methodology, evidence synthesis, biostatistics and scientific writing.

  • Programmes designed around the institution’s departments and research priorities
  • Hands-on sessions using PRISMA, RevMan, Stata and R
  • Participant certificates and post-programme support
  • Includes the six-day Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis programme delivered at Ravenshaw University, Cuttack

Suitable for: Universities, medical colleges and research institutes

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URN-T03

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Certification Course

A ten-session live course covering the complete systematic review workflow, with certification.

  • Live instructor-led sessions with recordings and resources
  • Assignments applied to the participant’s own topic
  • Certificate of completion

Suitable for: Faculty, clinicians and doctoral scholars

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Institutional Services

Long-term arrangements for departments, universities, hospitals and publishers.

URN-I01

Institutional Research Partnerships

Memorandum-based collaboration and department-wide access to URN tools, training and research support.

  • Joint research projects and publications
  • Department-wide access to research platforms
  • Faculty development calendars and mentorship for scholars
  • Support towards accreditation and ranking research indicators

Suitable for: Universities, medical colleges and hospitals

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Research Platforms and Resources

Digital tools and resources developed by URN for researchers.

URN-P05

UJHSE — Utkarsh Journal of Health Sciences and Environment

An open-access, peer-reviewed journal in public health, clinical research and environmental health.

  • Author guidelines and online submission
  • Fee waivers available for authors from low- and middle-income countries

Suitable for: Authors in the health and environmental sciences

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How an engagement proceeds

  1. ConsultationA scheduled call to understand the research question, timelines and the support required.
  2. Scope and proposalA written scope of work with deliverables and milestones, shared for approval.
  3. ExecutionWork proceeds milestone by milestone, with regular review points.
  4. Delivery and supportFinal deliverables are handed over, followed by support through revision and review.

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Choose a convenient date and time online. The consultation is used to understand your requirements, after which a written scope of work is shared for your approval.

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