Table 5 Availability of partnership frameworks
From: The state of health research governance in Africa: what do we know and how can we improve?
Have collaboration frameworks/guidelines to guide engagements with agencies outside the country | Have a memorandum of understanding between ministry of health and the national research institute | Have a memorandum of understanding between ministry of health and university institutes | Lack of MoU with a health research institute and lack of collaborative agreements |
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Kenya, Botswana, Mali, Rwanda, South Sudan, Eswatini, Ghana, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Benin, Senegal, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niger, Mozambique (15 countries) | Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Rwanda, Mauritius, Uganda, Zambia, Ghana, Cameroon, Gabon, Senegal, Niger, Cape Verde, Mozambique (14 countries) | Kenya, Gambia, Liberia, Mali, Mauritius, Rwanda, Eswatini, United Republic of Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Cameroon, Guinea-Bissau, Gabon, Congo, Mauritania, Senegal, Niger, Cape Verde, Mozambique (20 countries) | Namibia, Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Burundi, Mauritania, Eritrea (7 countries) |