Strengthening research capacity--TDR's evolving experience in low- and middle-income countries

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0003380

. 2015 Jan 8;9(1):e3380.

doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003380. eCollection 2015 Jan.

Strengthening research capacity--TDR's evolving experience in low- and middle-income countries

Olumide A T Ogundahunsi ¹, Mahnaz Vahedi ¹, Edward M Kamau ¹, Garry Aslanyan ¹, Robert F Terry ¹, Fabio Zicker ², Pascal Launois ¹

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PMID: 25569232
PMCID: PMC4287519
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003380

Strengthening research capacity--TDR's evolving experience in low- and middle-income countries

Olumide A T Ogundahunsi et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015.

. 2015 Jan 8;9(1):e3380.

doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003380. eCollection 2015 Jan.

Authors

Olumide A T Ogundahunsi ¹, Mahnaz Vahedi ¹, Edward M Kamau ¹, Garry Aslanyan ¹, Robert F Terry ¹, Fabio Zicker ², Pascal Launois ¹

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¹ Special Programme on Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), a co-sponsored programme of UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO, based at the World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
² Center for Technological Development in Health (CDTS), FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

PMID: 25569232
PMCID: PMC4287519
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003380

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Conflict of interest statement

I have read the journal′s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: OATO, MV, EMK, GA, RFT, and PL are staff of the research capacity strengthening/knowledge management unit of WHO/TDR. FZ was a former staff of the unit.

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1. Daar AS, Whyte SR, Mohamed SA, Ching-Li H, Hoffman SL, et al. (2008) TDR thirty years on: taking stock and envisioning the future for the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases. PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2(11): e314. - PMC - PubMed

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[1] Ridley RG, Fletcher ER (2008) Making a difference: 30 years of TDR. Nat Rev Microbiol 6(5): 401–407. - PubMed

[2] Ridley RG, Fletcher ER (2008) Making a difference: 30 years of TDR. Nat Rev Microbiol 6(5): 401–407. - PubMed

[3] World Health Organization Tropical Disease Research (1995) Twelfth Programme Report of the UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases. Progress 1975–94, Highlights 1993–4.

[4] World Health Organization Tropical Disease Research (1995) Twelfth Programme Report of the UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases. Progress 1975–94, Highlights 1993–4.

[5] Lansang MA, Dennis R (2004) Building capacity in health research in the developing world. Bull World Health Organ 82(10): 764–770. - PMC - PubMed

[6] Lansang MA, Dennis R (2004) Building capacity in health research in the developing world. Bull World Health Organ 82(10): 764–770. - PMC - PubMed

[7] Ghaffar DA, IJsselmuiden C, Zicker F (Eds.). (2008) Changing mindsets: Research capacity strengthening in low-and middle-income countries. Council on Health Research for Development (COHRED). 15p Available: http://www.cohred.org/publications/cohred-publications/joint-publication....

[8] Ghaffar DA, IJsselmuiden C, Zicker F (Eds.). (2008) Changing mindsets: Research capacity strengthening in low-and middle-income countries. Council on Health Research for Development (COHRED). 15p Available: http://www.cohred.org/publications/cohred-publications/joint-publication....

[9] Daar AS, Whyte SR, Mohamed SA, Ching-Li H, Hoffman SL, et al. (2008) TDR thirty years on: taking stock and envisioning the future for the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases. PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2(11): e314. - PMC - PubMed

[10] Daar AS, Whyte SR, Mohamed SA, Ching-Li H, Hoffman SL, et al. (2008) TDR thirty years on: taking stock and envisioning the future for the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases. PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2(11): e314. - PMC - PubMed

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