Measuring health science research and development in Africa: mapping the available data

• Main Authors: Clare Wenham (Author), Olivier Wouters (Author), Catherine Jones (Author), Pamela A. Juma (Author), Rhona M. Mijumbi-Deve (Author), Joëlle L. Sobngwi-Tambekou (Author), Justin Parkhurst (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In recent years there have been calls to strengthen health sciences research capacity in African countries. This capacity can contribute to improvements in health, social welfare and poverty reduction through domestic application of research findings; it is increasingly seen as c...