Table 4 National health research institutes attributes
From: Status of national health research systems in ten countries of the WHO African Region
Research institutes information | Number of countries n= 10 |
|---|---|
Has a national health research institute (NHRI) | 3 |
NHRI is under Ministry of Health | 3 |
NHRI has telephone facilities | 3 |
NHRI has fax machines | 3 |
NHRI has scanners | 3 |
Each researcher in NHRI has a computer and a printer | 2 |
Each researcher in NHRI has access to e-mail and Internet | 3 |
Existence of MoU between MoH and NHRI | 3 |
MoH from time to time commissions NHRI to undertake operations research | 3 |
NHRI is a WHO collaborating centre | 2 |
NHRI disseminates research through seminars and conferences | 3 |
NHRI disseminates research through in-house seminars | 3 |
NHRI disseminates research through newsletters, institutional publications and international journals | 3 |
NHRI disseminates research through annual, quarterly and monthly reports | 3 |