Preventing financial mismanagement requires a multifaceted approach:
Training and Education: Providing financial management training to researchers and public health officials can enhance their budgeting skills. Financial Oversight: Implementing robust financial oversight mechanisms, including regular audits, can detect and prevent irregularities. Transparency: Promoting transparency in financial reporting can build trust and ensure accountability. Ethical Practices: Encouraging ethical financial practices and establishing strict anti-corruption policies can minimize the risk of fraud.