Published November 12, 2024
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Ideas on Open Science for Public Health in Africa
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- 1. Ghana Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, Ghana Library Association, Medical Library Association, Mendeley (United Kingdom), RDM Ghana Advocacy Group, University Teachers Association of Ghana, University of Ghana, University of Health and Allied Sciences, University of South Africa
Description
This presentation investigates how many African journals in public health offer open access, drawing on data from 13 African countries. The presentation concludes with strategic recommendations, including the creation of a public health preprint repository and mentorship platform, aiming to foster local relevance, encourage peer-review, and promote global visibility for African public health research.
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References
- African Journals Online (AJOL)
- African Index Medicus (AIM)
- DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals)
- AJOL (African Journals Online)
- GDP and journal publication statistics