Measuring health science research and development in Africa: mapping the available data.

Clare WenhamOlivier WoutersCatherine JonesPamela A JumaRhona M Mijumbi-DeveJoëlle L Sobngwi-TambekouJustin Parkhurst

Published in: Health research policy and systems (2021)

Mapping existing data may enable governments and international organizations to identify where gaps in health sciences research capacity lie, particularly in comparison to other countries in the region. It also highlights gaps where more data are needed. These data can help to inform investment priorities and future system needs.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
public health
healthcare
big data
mental health
high resolution
health information
machine learning
risk assessment