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The problem of inequity in international research is perpetuated by policies that enable scientists to conduct research in lower-resourced areas of the world without partnering with local
researchers. The World Health Organization (WHO) needs to lead in solving this problem by working with research institutions, journal editors and funding agencies to document the degree of
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institutional subscriptions * Read our FAQs * Contact customer support AUTHOR INFORMATION AUTHORS AND AFFILIATIONS * Miriam Shuchman and Clare Pain are at the Department of Psychiatry,
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada., Miriam Shuchman & Clare Pain * Miriam Shuchman is also at the Clinical and Translational Research Center, University at Buffalo, State
University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA., Miriam Shuchman * Dawit Wondimagegn and Atalay Alem are in the College of Health Sciences and the Department of Psychiatry, Addis Ababa
University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Dawit Wondimagegn & Atalay Alem * Clare Pain is also at the Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada., Clare Pain
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