Including papers in languages other than English in systematic reviews: important, feasible, yet often omitted

SC Walpole - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2019 - Elsevier
A truly international and systematic review (SR) identifies and synthesizes relevant evidence
regardless of the geographical provenance or language of publication. Despite …

Adolescent sexual and reproductive health research in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review of substantive focus, research volume, geographic distribution and Africa …

AI Ajayi, EO Otukpa, M Mwoka, CW Kabiru… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Background Previous review studies have not systematically mapped the existing body of
knowledge on adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) in sub-Saharan Africa …

[HTML][HTML] From Africa to the World: Reimagining Africa's research capacity and culture in the global knowledge economy

II Olufadewa, MA Adesina, T Ayorinde - Journal of Global Health, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Photo: Young African researchers discussing during a capacity-building workshop at Slum
and Rural Health Initiative's annual Young Einstein Summit (source: Slum and Rural Health …

Higher education and skills development in Africa: An analytical paper on the role of higher learning institutions on sustainable development

PMF Mbithi, JS Mbau, NJ Muthama, H Inyega, K JM - 2021 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Many Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Africa face challenges that require the
intervention of national governments, development partners and other stakeholders. HEIs …

Effective supervision of doctoral students in public and population health in Africa: CARTA supervisors' experiences, challenges and perceived opportunities

JO Igumbor, EN Bosire, F Karimi, A Katahoire… - Global Public …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The quality and success of postgraduate education largely rely on effective supervision.
Since its inception in 2008, the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa …

Developing open science in Africa: barriers, solutions and opportunities

J Mwelwa, G Boulton, JM Wafula… - Data Science …, 2020 - account.datascience.codata.org
The paper argues for the development of open science in Africa as a means of energising
national science systems and their roles in supporting public and private sectors and the …

Neglected tropical diseases and the sustainable development goals: an urgent call for action from the front line

A Addisu, W Adriaensen, A Balew, M Asfaw, E Diro… - BMJ global …, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
► The international community has pledged through the Sustainable Development Goals to
eliminate neglected tropical diseases by 2030.► Authors from 19 institutions around the …

Geographic disparities in knowledge production: a big data analysis of peer-reviewed communication publications from 1990 to 2019

B Ekdale, A Rinaldi, M Ashfaquzzaman… - International Journal of …, 2022 - ijoc.org
This study uses computational methods to provide a comprehensive analysis of geographic
distribution of journal authorship in the field of communication. Using the Scimago Journal & …

Appraising and addressing design and implementation failure in global health: A pragmatic framework

EA Eboreime, JO Olawepo, A Banke-Thomas… - Global Public …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
There have been recent concerns about the failure of several global health interventions.
Interventions are considered to have failed when they are unable to achieve the intended …

Co-creation of value by universities and prospective students: Towards an informed decision-making process

R Ebo Hinson, E Mogaji - … Education Marketing in Africa: Explorations into …, 2020 - Springer
African Universities are making an effort to offer values and enhance the human resources
and development of the continent. Also, there are growing demands for higher education …