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View article: Europe–Africa collaboration: working together to strengthen health research, implementation, and equitable systems
Europe–Africa collaboration: working together to strengthen health research, implementation, and equitable systems Open
View article: Improving the clinical trial environment and infrastructure: moving from global resolution to action
Improving the clinical trial environment and infrastructure: moving from global resolution to action Open
View article: Strengthening and expanding capacities in clinical trials: advancing pandemic prevention, preparedness and response in Africa
Strengthening and expanding capacities in clinical trials: advancing pandemic prevention, preparedness and response in Africa Open
View article: Impact with equity: EDCTP and equitable research partnerships
Impact with equity: EDCTP and equitable research partnerships Open
In November, 2023, 1118 delegates from 64 countries converged in Paris, France, for the 11th European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) forum. Commemorating EDCTP's 20th anniversary, the forum showcased findings fr…
View article: The Eleventh Forum of the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership
The Eleventh Forum of the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership Open
View article: Translating evidence into global impact: lessons for HIV research and policy development from the AMBITION trial
Translating evidence into global impact: lessons for HIV research and policy development from the AMBITION trial Open
View article: The abiding, hidden, and pervasive centrality of the health research workforce
The abiding, hidden, and pervasive centrality of the health research workforce Open
View article: The African Medicines Agency: the key to unlocking clinical research in Africa
The African Medicines Agency: the key to unlocking clinical research in Africa Open
The continent of Africa is home to 17% of the global population that carries 25% of the global disease burden. Yet globally, it accounts for less than 2% of genomic data1 used in medical innovation and less than 3% of clinical trials.2 Cli…
View article: Proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health
Proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health Open
Background:Annually, over 600,000 adults served in U.S. trauma centers (≥ 20%) develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and/or depression in the first year after injury.American College of Surgeons guidelines strongly recommend screeni…
View article: The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) Knowledge Hub: developing an open platform for facilitating high-quality clinical research
The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) Knowledge Hub: developing an open platform for facilitating high-quality clinical research Open
There is stark global inequity in health research in terms of where studies happen, who leads the research and the ultimate beneficiaries of the results generated. Despite significant efforts made, limited research ideas are conceptualised…
View article: Funders' Perspectives on Supporting Implementation Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Funders' Perspectives on Supporting Implementation Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Open
We identify and discuss 7 approaches for funders to contemplate when considering support for implementation research in low- and middle-income countries.
View article: Accelerating research and development of new vaccines against tuberculosis: a global roadmap
Accelerating research and development of new vaccines against tuberculosis: a global roadmap Open
View article: Creating equity in health research to drive more and better evidence
Creating equity in health research to drive more and better evidence Open
Health research is rapidly changing with evidence being gathered through new agile methods. This evolution is critical but must be globally equitable so the poorest nations do not lose out. We must harness this change to better tackle the …
View article: Strengthening capacity for clinical research in sub-Saharan Africa: partnerships and networks
Strengthening capacity for clinical research in sub-Saharan Africa: partnerships and networks Open
View article: Strengthening national health research systems in the WHO African Region – progress towards universal health coverage
Strengthening national health research systems in the WHO African Region – progress towards universal health coverage Open
View article: OC-8723 CREATING AND ENHANCING TRUSTWORTHY, RESPONSIBLE AND EQUITABLE PARTNERSHIPS IN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH
OC-8723 CREATING AND ENHANCING TRUSTWORTHY, RESPONSIBLE AND EQUITABLE PARTNERSHIPS IN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH Open
Achieving equity in international research remains a crucial concern of the 21st century. Despite initiatives by international organisations on governance frameworks and standards to guide research conduct, such efforts remain disparate an…
View article: Scientific impact increases when researchers publish in open access and international collaboration: A bibliometric analysis on poverty-related disease papers
Scientific impact increases when researchers publish in open access and international collaboration: A bibliometric analysis on poverty-related disease papers Open
Our results indicate that there is a real, measurable citation advantage for publishing PRD research in OA and international collaboration. However, the international collaboration advantage seems to be region-specific with increased resea…
View article: Parasitic and parachute research in global health
Parasitic and parachute research in global health Open
The Lancet Global Health (June 2018)1The Lancet Global HealthClosing the door on parachutes and parasites.Lancet Glob Health. 2018; 6: e593Summary Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (57) Google Scholar wrote an Editorial on fly-in, fly-…
View article: Status of South Africa’s national health research system : a 2018 update
Status of South Africa’s national health research system : a 2018 update Open
South Africa’s pursuit of universal health coverage requires contextualised
\nscientific knowledge to guide the development of health system-strengthening
\nstrategies. Urgent concerted action is needed to strengthen the national health
\n…
View article: European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership
European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership Open
View article: DEFEATING POVERTY-RELATED AND NEGLECTED DISEASES IN AFRICA: HARNESSING RESEARCH FOR EVIDENCE-INFORMED POLICIES
DEFEATING POVERTY-RELATED AND NEGLECTED DISEASES IN AFRICA: HARNESSING RESEARCH FOR EVIDENCE-INFORMED POLICIES Open
The Eighth Forum of the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership took place in Lusaka, Zambia from 6 to 9 November 2016. The biennial Forum has grown in size and recognition to become one of the largest international con…
View article: Bibliometric Assessment of European and Sub-Saharan African Research Output on Poverty-Related and Neglected Infectious Diseases from 2003 to 2011
Bibliometric Assessment of European and Sub-Saharan African Research Output on Poverty-Related and Neglected Infectious Diseases from 2003 to 2011 Open
The volume and citation impact of papers from sub-Saharan Africa has increased since 2003, as has collaborative research between Europe and sub-Saharan Africa. >90% of publications from EDCTP-funded research were published in high-impact j…