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Int J Health Policy Manag. 2018;7(6): 522-531. doi: 10.15171/ijhpm.2017.123
PMID: 29935129        PMCID: PMC6015510

Original Article

Promoting Researchers and Policy-Makers Collaboration in Evidence-Informed Policy-Making in Nigeria: Outcome of a Two-Way Secondment Model between University and Health Ministry

Chigozie Jesse Uneke 1,2 * , Abel Ebeh Ezeoha 1,3, Henry Chukwuemeka Uro-Chukwu 4, Chinonyelum Thecla Ezeonu 5, Jonathan Igboji 6

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