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Identifying the needs of African Open Access publishing communities

2022CommonplaceJournalOpen access

10.21428/6ffd8432.cafce143 Full text0 citations

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3 authors across 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Omo OaiyaFirst author
- West and Central African Research and Education Network (GH)
Iryna Kuchma
Adam HydeSenior author

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scientometrics and bibliometrics researchlevel 3 · 0.82
Academic Publishing and Open Accesslevel 3 · 0.79
Publishing and Scholarly Communicationlevel 3 · 0.73

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openalexseen September 5, 2026
2022 · Commonplace · 0 citations
https://openalex.org/W4309066187

Identifying the needs of African Open Access publishing communities · Sankore