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A Scoping Review on Resources, Tools, and Programs to Support Women’s Leadership in Global Health: What Is Available, What Works, and How Do We Know? Cover

A Scoping Review on Resources, Tools, and Programs to Support Women’s Leadership in Global Health: What Is Available, What Works, and How Do We Know?

Annals of Global Health
Volume 89 (2023): Issue 1
By: Eumihn Chung,  Amena El-Harakeh,  Jennifer L. Weinberg,  Olumayowa Azeez,  Ana Ortigoza,  Angela Johnson,  Meagan Harrison and  Anna Kalbarczyk  
Open Access
|Apr 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.3921 | Journal eISSN: 2214-9996
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Language: English
Submitted on: Aug 1, 2022
Accepted on: Mar 9, 2023
Published on: Apr 20, 2023
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
women’s leadership,
global health,
training

© 2023 Eumihn Chung, Amena El-Harakeh, Jennifer L. Weinberg, Olumayowa Azeez, Ana Ortigoza, Angela Johnson, Meagan Harrison, Anna Kalbarczyk, published by Ubiquity Press
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