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How does investment in research training affect the development of research networks and collaborations?

author(s) Paina, L. - Ssengooba, F.. - Waswa, D.
from UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
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regions
  • Eastern Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Africa
  • World
citation

Paina, L.; Ssengooba, F.; Waswa, D. et al . How does investment in research training affect the development of research networks and collaborations? Health research policy and systems 2013; 11: 18. doi: 10.1186/1478-4505-11-18

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Abstract

This article explores whether investment in research training affects the development of research networks and collaborations. The Fogarty International Center has supported overseas research training programmes for over 20 years. The authors examine whether FIC’s investment in research training contributed to the development of networks and collaborations. The article focuses on Uganda and Kenya. This article is funded under the Department for International Development’s ReBUILD programme led by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

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