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Health in Africa Nature Communications

(Just Now) WebSince 2000, Africa has made historic progress in improving health metrics across all age groups 4. The WHO estimates that the region successfully reduced the number of malaria-, HIV-1-, and

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-45268-1

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African-led health research and capacity building- is it working?

(7 days ago) WebAfrica comprises 15% of the world’s population but bears 25% of the global disease burden and produces only 2% of the world’s research output [1,2,3].Significant challenges that contribute to this poor research output include: a dearth of well-trained and skilled researchers resulting in poor supervision of higher degree scholars, a lack of a …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-020-08875-3

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The Global Health Network Africa • The Global Health Network …

(4 days ago) WebThe Global Health Network Africa Building health research and data science capacity. This hub aims to bring health research ability and activities to every healthcare setting in Africa. The utmost goal is to bring equity where research happens and who benefits from the evidence produced. We seek to support the uptake and implementation of

https://africa.tghn.org/

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Fifty Years of Global Cardiovascular Research in Africa: …

(Just Now) WebNational investment in health research has historically been low in most African countries. 19 In 2005, 15 years after the call of the Commission on Health Research for Development to governments in …

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/JAHA.122.027670

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Strengthening Health Research Systems in Africa: A Regional …

(4 days ago) WebThe findings provided justification for further work exploring how regional organisations are positioning and impacting the continent’s HSR capacity and landscape. This report presents results from a follow-on study, “Strengthening health sciences research in Africa – a regional analysis.”.

https://cms.wellcome.org/sites/default/files/2021-05/strengthening-health-research-systems-in-africa-a-regional-analysis.pdf

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Advancing equitable global health research partnerships in Africa

(8 days ago) WebGlobal health partnerships between researchers in the West and in Africa are often imbalanced, supporting the careers and priorities of the former than the latter. The skew in economic and academic resources between stakeholder countries might explain the imbalance in global health research partnerships between.

https://gh.bmj.com/content/3/4/e000868

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Advancing equitable global health research partnerships in Africa

(1 days ago) WebAdvancing equitable global health research partnerships in Africa. Advancing equitable global health research partnerships in Africa BMJ Glob Health. 2018 Aug 23;3(4):e000868. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2018 …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30167335/

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Urban health in Africa: a critical global public health priority

(6 days ago) WebThe African continent is predicted to be home to over half of the expected global population growth between 2015 and 2050, highlighting the importance of addressing population health in Africa for improving public health globally. By 2050, nearly 60% of the population of the continent is expected to be living in urban areas and 35–40% of …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-019-6674-8

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A database on global health research in Africa - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WebOver the past decade, global concern about the disproportionate burden of disease and mortality in low-income countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, has led to a substantial influx of funding for research by many donor and research agencies.1 This investment has energised in-country research; advanced the discovery and the use of …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(13)70012-3/fulltext

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Mental health in Africa - The Lancet Global Health

(3 days ago) WebA search of the journal's online database on April 25, 2018, combining key Lancet Global Health research topics with the word “Africa” found 191 papers that allude to maternal health in Africa. Infectious diseases have been covered greatly with HIV or AIDs mentioned in 252 papers, malaria in 165 papers, and tuberculosis in 114 papers.

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(18)30303-6/fulltext

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Building Research Capacity in Africa: Equity and Global Health

(8 days ago) WebIntroduction. Global health is a growing academic field where high-income country (HIC) faculty and students work in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), especially in Africa; learn about new cultures, settings, and diseases; and possibly develop an expertise to address existing and emerging challenges in health care .Global health …

https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1001612

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Measuring health science research and development in Africa: …

(3 days ago) WebHealth sciences research (HSciR) has been defined to include basic, clinical and applied science on human health and well-being, as well as the determinants, prevention, detection, treatment and management of disease [1,2,3].To date, the majority of HSciR has taken place in the Global North [4,5,6].As of 2018, less than 1% of scientific …

https://health-policy-systems.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12961-021-00778-y

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Genomics research in Africa and its impact on global health: …

(4 days ago) WebGlobal health research consortia in Africa can advance the ideals of health justice through: setting research priorities that are of benefit to worse-off populations; building capacity for health research; and having a translation plan on how the outcomes of genomics research may be used to influence policy and practice [Reference Pratt and

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/global-health-epidemiology-and-genomics/article/genomics-research-in-africa-and-its-impact-on-global-health-insights-from-african-researchers/201362D87E263FA7CC475B176EDCE7A7

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Full article: Examining African contributions to global health

(6 days ago) WebPublic health research in Africa and Europe has remained largely disconnected from each other, whilst the actual occurrence and global applicability of southern innovations is still in its infancy. This project utilises the breadth of public health science to expand this field in empirical and conceptual terms.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17441692.2022.2118343

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Full article: African voices in global health: Knowledge, creativity

(6 days ago) WebAfricans’ own healing narratives and experiences. In global public health there is a rich literature dealing with the ways in which African doctors and patients have also worked together to popularise science around new medicines: a prominent example of this has been studies dealing with the HIV treatment literacy of activist groups such as …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17441692.2022.2139853

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Africa Health Research Training Programme - CREATE - LSHTM

(9 days ago) WebFormerly the Global Health Research in Africa Doctoral Training Programme. For more detailed information, please go to the dedicated Programme website. Programme Summary. This Programme is a partnership between LSHTM and four other UK universities – Brighton and Sussex Medical School (), Kings College London (), Queen Mary University of …

https://wbc.lshtm.ac.uk/fellows/wellcome-trust-doctoral-programme-global-health-research-in-africa-2022-2026/

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World RePORT: a database for mapping biomedical research funding

(3 days ago) WebIn response to the 1990s HIV/AIDS pandemic ravaging sub-Saharan Africa, global research funders expanded portfolios in the region and massively increased HIV/AIDS research investments. This support has grown substantially over time but with little coordination amongst funders and without a clear alignment with national priorities and …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(19)30459-0/fulltext

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Global Health Research in an Unequal World: Ethics Case Studies …

(5 days ago) WebGlobal Health Research in an Unequal World: Ethics Case Studies from Africa. Gemma Aellah, Tracey Chantler, and P Wenzel Geissler. Oxfordshire (UK): CAB International; 2016. This book is a collection of fictionalised case studies of everyday ethical dilemmas and challenges, encountered in the process of conducting global health research in

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK458764/

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