Year: 2017
Type: article
Abstract: The African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREhealth) held its first symposium in Accra, Ghana, between Aug 1 and Aug 3, 2017. This new organisation is committed to developing health professionals' education and research in Africa, sharing best practices, and reducing health disparities. AFREhealth aims to partner with stakeholders to improve health outcomes, work towards an AIDS-free generation, establish a research agenda for health priorities in Africa, and mobilise vital resources.
Source: The Lancet Global Health
Authors: Francis Omaswa, Elsie Kiguli-Malwadde, Peter Donkor, James Hakim, Milliard Derbew, Sarah Baird, Seble Frehywot, Onesmus Wairumbi Gachuno, Steve Kamiza, Isaac Ongubo Kibwage, Kein Alfred Mteta, Yakub Mulla, Fitzhugh Mullan, Jean B Nachega, Oathokwa Nkomazana, Emilia Noormohamed, Vincent Ojoome, David Olalaye, Sandy Pillay, Nelson K Sewankambo, Marietjie de Villiers
Institutions: African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, University of Zimbabwe, Addis Ababa University, George Washington University, University of Nairobi, University of Malawi, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, University of Zambia, Stellenbosch University, University of Botswana, Eduardo Mondlane University, University of Ibadan, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Makerere University
Language: English
Topic: Health and Medical Education
Subfield: General Health Professions
Field: Health Professions
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $6,680
Funder: Fogarty International Center
OpenAlex ID: W2755844754