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Getting Research Evidence into Policy:

The Need for Strengthening Linkages and Partnership between Health Policy Makers and Researchers in the Health Sectors of Developing countries
Oyibo PG
DOI: 10.4314/ajtmbr.v1i4.%x
Published: November 3, 2020

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Oyibo PG

Department of community Medicine,

College of Health Sciences,

Delta State University,

Abraka, Nigeria

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Published in Vol. 1 No. 4: African Journal of Tropical Medicine and Biomedical Research; September 2012

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Oyibo P. Getting Research Evidence into Policy: : The Need for Strengthening Linkages and Partnership between Health Policy Makers and Researchers in the Health Sectors of Developing countries. Afr. J. Trop. Med. Biomed. Res. [Internet]. 2020 Nov. 3 [cited 2026 Jun. 10];1(4):7-10. Available from: https://ajtmbr.org.ng/index.php/home/article/view/22
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