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Social Network and Health Researchers and Professionals Mobility in Africa: Lessons Learned from AFRICA BUILD Project.

Year: 2015

Type: article

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Promote mobility between South-South and South-North for improving level of researchers, staff and students through a platform. METHODS: The methodology is based a filling of a questionnaire about offer or demand. Material is composed a computer connected Internet. RESULT: we registered about 203 demands and 31 offers from partners.43 mobilities were executed completely. CONCLUSION: The results indicate a real need of mobility for researchers and health professionals in Africa. The important number of mobility demands made by external researchers and professionals (from outside the AFRICA BUILD Consortium) may be constrained by the difficulty to find adequate funding.

Source: PubMed

Authors: S T Traore, A Anne, A Khalifa, S Bosomprah, F Caroline, A K Cuzin-Kihl, B Ingelbeen, M Ramirez-Robles, M Sangare, M Niang, C O Bagayoko

Institutions: University of Bamako, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, University of Ghana, University of Health and Allied Sciences, University Hospital of Geneva, World Health Organization, Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Language: English

Topic: Global Health and Surgery

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Partnerships for the goals, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2294356700

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