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September 17, 2025

Barriers and Enablers of Research Participation Among Undergraduate Health Students in Sub- Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review

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ABArchibong Edem BasseyPKProsper Ayenmo KanuUIUchenna Frank Imo

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Overview

Systematic review identifies barriers and enablers affecting research participation among undergraduate health students in Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting mentorship and skills training.

Key Points

  • Limited research participation among undergraduate health students in Sub-Saharan Africa is influenced by various barriers.
  • Reported research activities include conceptualization and dissemination phases, reflecting diverse challenges and opportunities.
  • Specific barriers such as resource constraints and inadequate mentorship hinder engagement, while strong mentorship serves as a key enabler.
  • Strengthening educational frameworks and support systems can enhance research engagement and capacity building among health students.

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Bassey et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d45e4431b076d99fa5e288https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-7527269/v1
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