Capacity development for health research in Pakistan: The effects of doctoral training

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 338-343

  Hyder, Adnan A ^a,b   Akhter, Tasleem ^a   Qayyum, Abdul ^a  

^a Pakistan Medical Research Council   (Pakistan)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity development; Health investments; Health research; Pakistan; Training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREER; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INVESTMENT; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NORMAL HUMAN; PAKISTAN;

ADULT; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MALE; PAKISTAN; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; RESEARCH SUPPORT; TRAINING SUPPORT;

EID: 0042236930     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czg040     Document Type: Article

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