"These are good problems to have...": Establishing a collaborative research partnership in east Africa

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL.3, 2013, Pages

  Tierney, William M ^a,b,c   Nyandiko, Winstone N ^a,b   Siika, Abraham M ^a,b   Wools Kaloustian, Kara ^a,b   Sidle, John E ^a,b   Kiplagat, Jepchirchir ^a,b   Bell, April ^a,b   Inui, Thomas S ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOI TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL   (Kenya)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PEER REVIEW; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW;

AFRICA, EASTERN; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INDIANA; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84890314522     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-013-2459-4     Document Type: Review

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