A scoping review of non-communicable disease research capacity strengthening initiatives in low and middle-income countries

Abstract Introduction As the epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is rapidly developing in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), the importance of local research capacity and the role of contextually relevant research in informing policy and practice is of paramount importance. In this re...

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Main Authors: Tilahun Nigatu Haregu, Allison Byrnes, Kavita Singh, Thirunavukkarasu Sathish, Naanki Pasricha, Kremlin Wickramasinghe, Kavumpurathu Raman Thankappan, Brian Oldenburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Global Health Research and Policy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41256-019-0123-1