Attempt to assess Canada’s expertise in global health research falls short
Abstract The recent article by Nagi et al. (Health Res Policy Syst 18:37, 2020) considerably underestimates the size of the global health research community in Canada as well as its geographical distribution, its breadth and depth of experience and expertise, and its overall contribution to addressi...
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doaj-0ef260665e8d4ce8ac249a7460566cb72020-11-25T04:04:37ZengBMCHealth Research Policy and Systems1478-45052020-11-011811210.1186/s12961-020-00634-5Attempt to assess Canada’s expertise in global health research falls shortTheresa W. Gyorkos0WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Parasite Epidemiology and Control, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, Faculty of Medicine, McGill UniversityAbstract The recent article by Nagi et al. (Health Res Policy Syst 18:37, 2020) considerably underestimates the size of the global health research community in Canada as well as its geographical distribution, its breadth and depth of experience and expertise, and its overall contribution to addressing the world’s greatest global health priorities. Global health researchers, practitioners, policy-makers, strategists and funders/donors would benefit from a more accurate in-depth and comprehensive analysis.http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12961-020-00634-5global healthexpertiseCanadianassessmentresearchhealth policy |
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Abstract The recent article by Nagi et al. (Health Res Policy Syst 18:37, 2020) considerably underestimates the size of the global health research community in Canada as well as its geographical distribution, its breadth and depth of experience and expertise, and its overall contribution to addressing the world’s greatest global health priorities. Global health researchers, practitioners, policy-makers, strategists and funders/donors would benefit from a more accurate in-depth and comprehensive analysis. |
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