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Developing excellence in biostatistics leadership, training and science in Africa: How the Sub-Saharan Africa Consortium for Advanced Biostatistics (SSACAB) training unites expertise to deliver excellence

Abstract

The increase in health research in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has generated large amounts of data and led to a high demand for biostatisticians to analyse these data locally and quickly.  Donor-funded initiatives exist to address the dearth in statistical capacity, but few initiatives have been led by African institutions. The Sub-Saharan African Consortium for Advanced Biostatistics (SSACAB) aims to improve biostatistical capacity in Africa …

Authors

Chirwa TF; Zingoni ZM; Munyewende P; Manda SO; Mwambi H; Kandala N-B; Kinyanjui S; Young T; Musenge E; Simbeye J

Journal

Open Research Africa, Vol. 3, ,

Publisher

F1000Research

DOI

10.12688/aasopenres.13144.1

ISSN

2515-9321

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