[afro-nets] New Call for Papers for a Journal Series on Health Research and Development

Call for papers: Informing the Establishment of the WHO Global Observatory on Health Research and Development

Deadline for submission of abstracts: 8 March 2015

To be published as a peer-reviewed Journal Series in Health Research Policy and Systems

Series Editors: Taghreed Adam, John-Arne R�ttingen and Marie-Paule Kieny

WHO is pleased to announce a new Call for Papers for a peer-reviewed Journal Series on �Informing the Establishment of the WHO Global Observatory on Health Research and Development�. This Call is launched in association with the WHO Global Observatory on Health Research and Development called for by WHO�s Member States in WHA Resolution 66.22, as part of a strategic workplan to promote innovation, build capacity, improve access and mobilize resources to address diseases that disproportionately affect the world�s poorest countries.
� More on the Call for Papers<http://www.who.int/entity/healthsystems/r-d_observatory/en/index.html&gt;: http://www.who.int/healthsystems/en/
� Link to a Commentary with the background and scope of eligible submissions: http://www.health-policy-systems.com/content/13/1/9/abstract

Best regards,
Taghreed

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Taghreed Adam, MD, MSc, PhD
Scientist and Acting Coordinator
Research and Knowledge Translation (RKT/KER/HIS)
World Health Organization
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