Developing a national health research system: participatory approaches to legislative, institutional and networking dimensions in Zambia

Health Research Policy and Systems

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Chanda Kapata, Pascalina ^a   Campbell, Sandy ^b   Zarowsky, Christina ^c  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Zambia)

^b Independent Consultant   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Health; Research; Systems

Indexed keywords

FUNDING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LAW; LEADERSHIP; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH SYSTEM; RESEARCH ETHICS; RESEARCH PRIORITY; REVIEW; ZAMBIA;

COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; STATE MEDICINE; ZAMBIA;

EID: 84861796531     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14784505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-4505-10-17     Document Type: Review

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