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The Coalition for Open Access Publishing of Public Health in Africa (COPPHA)
The Coalition for Open Access Publishing of Public Health in Africa (COPPHA) is a collaborative effort spearheaded by the West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN) in partnership with PublicHealth.Africa (PHA), AFREhealth, the West African Institute of Public Health (WAIPH), Peoples-Praxis, and the Somali Health Action Journal. These organisations are marking a significant…
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An online workshop for open publishing of public health in Africa
There is a need for local research in Africa to help provide an evidence base for policy development, but the researchers lack the opportunity to publish their findings in local journals with results readily available to other researchers or policymakers. Greater academic credit is currently given to researchers who publish in high-impact international than local…