Research capacity and decolonisation in Sub-Saharan Africa: a bibliometric analysis

Raita Tamaki, Yuki Furuse, Hirotake Mori, Kazuki Santa, Kazuki Shimizu, Hongxiang Wang, Kozo Watanabe, Ryo Komorizono, Samson Muuo Nzou, Evans Inyangla Amukoye, Elijah Maritim Songok, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, Shingo Inoue, Satoshi Kaneko

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2025-021609
Published: 2026-03
Container: BMJ Global Health
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjgh-2025-021609,
  title = {Research capacity and decolonisation in Sub-Saharan Africa: a bibliometric analysis},
  author = {Raita Tamaki and Yuki Furuse and Hirotake Mori and Kazuki Santa and Kazuki Shimizu and Hongxiang Wang and Kozo Watanabe and Ryo Komorizono and Samson Muuo Nzou and Evans Inyangla Amukoye and Elijah Maritim Songok and Dorothy Yeboah-Manu and Shingo Inoue and Satoshi Kaneko},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ Global Health},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjgh-2025-021609},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2025-021609}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Research capacity and decolonisation in Sub-Saharan Africa: a bibliometric analysis
AU  - Raita Tamaki
AU  - Yuki Furuse
AU  - Hirotake Mori
AU  - Kazuki Santa
AU  - Kazuki Shimizu
AU  - Hongxiang Wang
AU  - Kozo Watanabe
AU  - Ryo Komorizono
AU  - Samson Muuo Nzou
AU  - Evans Inyangla Amukoye
AU  - Elijah Maritim Songok
AU  - Dorothy Yeboah-Manu
AU  - Shingo Inoue
AU  - Satoshi Kaneko
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMJ Global Health
DO  - 10.1136/bmjgh-2025-021609
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2025-021609
ER  -

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Tamaki, R., Furuse, Y., Mori, H., Santa, K., Shimizu, K., Wang, H., Watanabe, K., Komorizono, R., Nzou, S. M., Amukoye, E. I., Songok, E. M., Yeboah-Manu, D., Inoue, S., & Kaneko, S. (2026). Research capacity and decolonisation in Sub-Saharan Africa: a bibliometric analysis. BMJ Global Health. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2025-021609

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