Increasing the value of health research in the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region beyond 2015

Reflecting on the past, celebrating the present and building the future: a bibliometric analysis

From:
Department for International Development
Published
13 March 2015
Document Type:
Journal Article
Theme:
Health
Authors:
Uthman, O.A., Ota, M.O., Wiysonge, CS, Nicol, M, Hussey, G, Ndumbe, P, Mayosi, B

Abstract

This study aims to assess the profile and determinants of health research productivity in Africa since the onset of the new millennium.

This research is supported by the Department for International Development’s Evidence Building and Synthesis Research Programme which is led by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Citation

Olalekan A Uthman, Charles Shey Wiysonge, Martin O Ota, Mark Nicol, Gregory D Hussey, Peter M Ndumbe, and Bongani M Mayosi. Increasing the value of health research in the WHO African Region beyond 2015: reflecting on the past, celebrating the present and building the future: a bibliometric analysis. BMJ Open. 2015; 5(3): e006340. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006340

Increasing the value of health research in the WHO African Region beyond 2015: reflecting on the past, celebrating the present and building the future: a bibliometric analysis

Published 13 March 2015
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