Building capacity in evidence-based medicine in low-income and middle-income countries: problems and potential solutions

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Paediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada peter.gill@sickkids.ca.
• ² Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
• ³ Ganapathy Clinic, Mumbai, India.
• ⁴ El-Galaa Military Medical Complex, Cairo, Egypt.
• ⁵ NAPHS Consultancy, Alexandria, Egypt.
• ⁶ Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Nigeria.
• ⁷ Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
• ⁸ Hospital das Clínicas Ebserh, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
• ⁹ Unimed Belo Horizonte Hospital, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
• ¹⁰ Instituto de Avaliação de Tecnologia em Saúde (INCT IATS)/Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.