Sharing research data to improve public health: A perspective from the global south

The Lancet

Volumn 378, Issue 9789, 2011, Pages 401-402

  Sankoh, Osman ^a   Ijsselmuiden, Carel ^b  

^a Studies of the Epidemiology of Epilepsy in Demographic Surveillance Systems   (Ghana)

^b COHRED ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 79960906832     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61211-7     Document Type: Letter

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