Developing a framework for successful research partnerships in global health

Globalization and Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Larkan, Fiona ^a   Uduma, Ogenna ^a   Lawal, Saheed Akinmayowa ^b   van Bavel, Bianca ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Core concepts; Guidelines for academic partnerships; Operational; Relational; Research framework

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; GLOBALIZATION; GUIDELINE; HEALTH CARE; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH;

ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; GROUNDED THEORY; HEALTH CARE CONCEPTS; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OPEN ENDED QUESTIONNAIRE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; IRELAND; MANPOWER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH; STANDARDS; TRENDS;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNATIONALITY; IRELAND; RESEARCH; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84965022375     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17448603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12992-016-0152-1     Document Type: Article

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