Surveying the knowledge landscape in sub-Saharan Africa: Methodology

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 107, Issue , 2014, Pages 13-21

  Kebede, Derege ^a   Zielinski, Chris ^a   Mbondji, Peter Ebongue ^a   Sanou, Issa ^a   Kouvividila, Wenceslas ^a   Lusamba Dikassa, Paul Samson ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

health knowledge management; health knowledge systems; health research institutions; health research systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992905465     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: 17581095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0141076814531411     Document Type: Article

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