Indicators for tracking programmes to strengthen health research capacity in lower- and middle-income countries: a qualitative synthesis.

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Published in Health Res Policy Syst on April 12, 2014

Authors

Donald C Cole1, Alan Boyd, Garry Aslanyan, Imelda Bates

Author Affiliations

1: Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5T 3M7, Canada. donald.cole@utoronto.ca.

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