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Investment in African research and development will boost health and economic growth

Nature Medicine volume 30, page 326 (2024)Cite this article

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African scientists should lead the call for greater investment in education, research and development and scientific infrastructure.

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Aniebo, I. Investment in African research and development will boost health and economic growth. Nat Med 30, 326 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-023-02746-1

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