Where There Is No Health Research: What Can Be Done to Fill the Global Gaps in Health Research?
Open Access
- 24 April 2012
- journal article
- essay
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 9 (4), e1001209
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001209
Abstract
As part of a cluster of articles leading up to the 2012 World Health Report and critically reflecting on the theme of “no health without research," Martin McKee and colleagues examine the question of what to do to build capacity in the many countries around the world where health research is virtually non-existent.Keywords
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