Optimisation of the medical education partnership initiative to address african health-care challenges

The Lancet Global Health

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2014, Pages e392-

  Manabe, Yukari C ^a,b   Campbell, James D ^c   Ovuga, Emilio ^d   Maling, Samuel ^e   Bollinger, Robert C ^b   Sewankambo, Nelson ^a  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Uganda)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development   (United States)

^d GULU UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^e MBARARA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; COMMUNITY CARE; DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIP; GRADUATE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONALISM; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; COOPERATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PROCEDURES; UGANDA; UNITED STATES;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; UGANDA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84924362054     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2214109X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(14)70235-9     Document Type: Letter

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