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The importance of health research in addressing equity, health outcomes and development is recognised by world leaders and yet there is a lack of research outputs from low to middle income countries, such as those in the Pacific Islands, where the burden of disease is higher. A lack of research generation and utilisation is a manifesta...
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... occupies less than 2% of the area and the smallest to the largest Island country is 12-462,240 sq.km. The small atolls, limestone and volcanic islands are home to 24 countries and territories that, with the exception of Australia and New Zealand, are grouped into large ethnic groups known as Micronesia, Melanesia and Polynesia (Figure 2). Membership in the Pacific Society for Reproductive Health (PSRH) are all the sovereign member states and three of the territories in American Samoa, Niue and the Cook Islands, which are all from the Polynesian group. ...
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