La Tunisie médicale
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La Tunisie médicale · Oct 2018
Historical ArticleBibliometry of biomedical scientific publications in Mauritania (Medline:1992-2016).
As part of the preparatory work for the elaboration of a strategic plan for the development of scientific research in Mauritania, an overview of national biomedical research was recommended by the supervisory authorities. ⋯ During the last past 25 year, the biomedical publication feature, inconsistently growing since 2012, has been characterizing by the adequacy of research themes with the population's health needs, an international visibility and an extensive networking with many foreign research structures. Strengthening Maghrebian collaboration in the fields of research training and Multi-centric research would be a fine support to the national dynamics of biomedical research.
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La Tunisie médicale · Oct 2018
Historical ArticlePublic health issues in the 21st century: National challenges and shared challenges for the Maghreb countries.
In the 21st century, public health is not only about fighting infectious diseases, but also contributing to a "multidimensional" well-being of people (health promotion, non-communicable diseases, the role of citizens and people in the health system etc.). Six themes of public health, issues of the 21st century will be addressed. Climate change is already aggravating already existing health risks, heat waves, natural disasters, recrudescence of infectious diseases. ⋯ It is based on experimentation and on the capitalization of field innovations and uses a wide range of scientific disciplines, methods and tools. It is an interesting tool in the arsenal of public health research. It is essential today to be able to identify the multiple challenges that health systems will face in the coming years, to anticipate changes, and to explore possible futures.