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Seven principles for strengthening research capacity in low- and middle-income countries: simple ideas in a complex world ESSENCE (Enhancing Support for Strengthening the Effectiveness of National Capacity) Good practice document series Overview This good practice...
Background Paper on Conceptual Issues Related to Health Systems Research to Inform a WHO Global Strategy on Health Systems Research Steven J. Hoffman,John-Arne Røttingen,Sara Bennett,John N. Lavis,Jennifer S. Edge,Julio Frenk Abstract Health systems research is widely...
Human Resources in Health George Thomas A close look at the major recommendations on human resources in the report of the High Level Expert Group on Universal Health Coverage for India shows that most of them are timely and have been made in the right spirit....