Musculoskeletal injury research in sub-Saharan Africa : a ten-year bibliometric analysis of research outputs from Malawi, South Africa, and Tanzania.

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Title: Musculoskeletal injury research in sub-Saharan Africa : a ten-year bibliometric analysis of research outputs from Malawi, South Africa, and Tanzania.
Authors: Waters R; Orthopaedic Research Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.; Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa., Osman S; Federal Ministry of Health, Khartoum, Sudan., Laubscher M; Orthopaedic Research Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.; Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa., Maqungo S; Orthopaedic Research Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.; Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.; Division of Global Surgery, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa., Mkandawire N; Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi., Haonga B; Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania., Njambilo G; Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania., Costa ML; Oxford Trauma and Emergency Care, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology & Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK., Chokotho L; Center for Clinical and Biological Sciences Research (CCBSR), Academy of Medical Sciences, Malawi University of Science and Technology, Thyolo, Malawi., Graham SM; Oxford Trauma and Emergency Care, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology & Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.; Orthopaedic Research Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery,, Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa., Mkochi V, Mpanga C, Henrion M, Moffat C, Biccard BM, Matzopoulos R, Smythe T, Mncwabe N, Berry K, Mumba B, Khumalo W, Ngunyale P, Emmanuel O, Mfinanga J, Mbanga J, Mwakawanga DL, Lalloo DG, Harrison WJ, Cook J, Petrou S, Perry DC, Drew S, Appelbe D, Achten J, Glaze M, Shaw A, Martin C, Shearer D, Drury G, Masters J, Sheikh S, Morley A, Olomi J, Scherer N, Rashan S, Mbugua C, Smith L, Mackechnie M
Corporate Authors: National Institute for Health and Care Research Global Health Research Group on Global Injury
Source: Bone & joint open [Bone Jt Open] 2026 Mar 27; Vol. 7 (3), pp. 455-464. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Mar 27.
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