New medical schools in Africa: challenges and opportunities. CONSAMS and value of working in consortia

Affiliations

• ¹ Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN. Electronic address: qeichbaum@gmail.com.
• ² University of Namibia School of Medicine, Windhoek, Namibia.
• ³ Copperbelt University Medical School, Ndola, Zambia.
• ⁴ Faculty of Health Sciences, Lurio University, Nampula, Mozambique.
• ⁵ Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Center for Biomedicine, University of Oulu, Medical Research Center Oulu, Oulu University Hospital and University of Oulu; Nordlab Oulu, and Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland.
• ⁶ School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia.