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ArticlePublic health reviews2023

Paucity of Health Data in Africa: An Obstacle to Digital Health Implementation and Evidence-Based Practice.

Sulaiman Muhammad Musa, Usman Abubakar Haruna, Emery Manirambona, Gilbert Eshun, Dalhatu Muhammad Ahmad, David Adelekan Dada, Ahmed Adamu Gololo, Shuaibu Saidu Musa, Abdulafeez Katibi Abdulkadir, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno Iii

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Article in Public health reviews, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Sulaiman Muhammad MusaFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
Usman Abubakar HarunaFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
Emery ManirambonaCollege of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda.
Gilbert EshunSeventh-Day Adventist Hospital, Agona-Asamang, Ghana.
Dalhatu Muhammad AhmadFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
David Adelekan DadaFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kaduna State University, Kaduna, Nigeria.
Ahmed Adamu GololoFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Shuaibu Saidu MusaDepartment of Nursing Science, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
Abdulafeez Katibi AbdulkadirSchool of Medicine, Nazarbayev University, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.
Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno IiiDepartment of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, London, United Kingdom.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Africadigital healthevidence-based practicehealth datahealth policy

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PMID37705873
PMCPMC10495562

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