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Community engagement in biomedical research in an African setting: the Kintampo Health Research Centre experience

BACKGROUND: Community engagement (CE) is becoming relevant in health research activities; however, models for CE in health research are limited in developing countries. The Kintampo Health Research Centre (KHRC) conducts research to influence health policy locally and also internationally. Since its...

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Autores principales:	Asante, Kwaku Poku, Agyemang, Charlotte Tawiah, Zandoh, Charles, Saah, Jacob, Febir, Lawrence Gyabaa, Donlebo, Casimir Kabio, Owusu-Agyei, Seth
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015992/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24090148 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-383

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