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Prioritization strategies in clinical practice guidelines development: a pilot study.

Health research policy and systems

Reveiz L, Tellez DR, Castillo JS, Mosquera PA, Torres M, Cuervo LG, Cardona AF, Pardo R.
PMID: 20205926
Health Res Policy Syst. 2010 Mar 06;8:7. doi: 10.1186/1478-4505-8-7.

OBJECTIVE: Few methodological studies address the prioritization of clinical topics for the development of Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs). The aim of this study was to validate a methodology for Priority Determination of Topics (PDT) of CPGs.METHODS AND RESULTS: Firstly,...

Evaluation of a training program for medicines-oriented policymakers to use a database of systematic reviews.

Health research policy and systems

Colquhoun HL, Lowe D, Helis E, Belanger D, Ens B, Hill S, Mayhew A, Taylor M, Grimshaw JM.
PMID: 27654820
Health Res Policy Syst. 2016 Sep 21;14(1):70. doi: 10.1186/s12961-016-0140-1.

BACKGROUND: Suboptimal prescribing and medications use is a problem for health systems globally. Systematic reviews are a comprehensive resource that can help guide evidence-informed decision-making and implementation of interventions addressing such issues; however, a barrier to the use of...

Erratum to: Communities of practice for supporting health systems change: a missed opportunity.

Health research policy and systems

Kothari A, Boyko JA, Conklin J, Stolee P, Sibbald SL.
PMID: 26541139
Health Res Policy Syst. 2015 Nov 05;13:65. doi: 10.1186/s12961-015-0033-8.

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Preterm birth: the role of knowledge transfer and exchange.

Health research policy and systems

Horvath H, Brindis CD, Reyes EM, Yamey G, Franck L.
PMID: 28874160
Health Res Policy Syst. 2017 Sep 06;15(1):78. doi: 10.1186/s12961-017-0238-0.

BACKGROUND: Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of death in children under age five. Healthcare policy and other decision-making relevant to PTB may rely on obsolete, incomplete or inapplicable research evidence, leading to worsened outcomes. Appropriate knowledge transfer...

Global response to pandemic flu: more research needed on a critical front.

Health research policy and systems

Lim MK.
PMID: 17038194
Health Res Policy Syst. 2006 Oct 13;4:8. doi: 10.1186/1478-4505-4-8.

If and when sustained human-to-human transmission of H5N1 becomes a reality, the world will no longer be dealing with sporadic avian flu borne along migratory flight paths of birds, but aviation flu - winged at subsonic speed along commercial...

The state of international collaboration for health systems research: what do publications tell?.

Health research policy and systems

González Block MA.
PMID: 16928275
Health Res Policy Syst. 2006 Aug 23;4:7. doi: 10.1186/1478-4505-4-7.

AIM: International collaboration for health system development has been identified as a critical input to meet pressing global health needs. North-South collaboration has the potential to benefit both parties, while South-South collaboration offers promise to strengthen capacity rapidly and...

Exploring evidence-policy linkages in health research plans: a case study from six countries.

Health research policy and systems

Syed SB, Hyder AA, Bloom G, Sundaram S, Bhuiya A, Zhenzhong Z, Kanjilal B, Oladepo O, Pariyo G, Peters DH.
PMID: 18331651
Health Res Policy Syst. 2008 Mar 11;6:4. doi: 10.1186/1478-4505-6-4.

The complex evidence-policy interface in low and middle income country settings is receiving increasing attention. Future Health Systems (FHS): Innovations for Equity, is a research consortium conducting health systems explorations in six Asian and African countries: Bangladesh, India, China,...

Medicines coverage and community-based health insurance in low-income countries.

Health research policy and systems

Vialle-Valentin CE, Ross-Degnan D, Ntaganira J, Wagner AK.
PMID: 18973675
Health Res Policy Syst. 2008 Oct 30;6:11. doi: 10.1186/1478-4505-6-11.

OBJECTIVES: The 2004 International Conference on Improving Use of Medicines recommended that emerging and expanding health insurances in low-income countries focus on improving access to and use of medicines. In recent years, Community-based Health Insurance (CHI) schemes have multiplied,...

From inclusion to independence--training consumers to review research.

Health research policy and systems

Saunders C, Girgis A, Butow P, Crossing S, Penman A.
PMID: 18328108
Health Res Policy Syst. 2008 Mar 09;6:3. doi: 10.1186/1478-4505-6-3.

Health and medical research invariably impacts on the lives of everyday people. Organisations in the developed world are increasingly involving the public in health research projects, and research governance structures and processes. The form the involvement takes varies, as...

Housing, income support and mental health: points of disconnection.

Health research policy and systems

Forchuk C, Joplin L, Schofield R, Csiernik R, Gorlick C, Turner K.
PMID: 18072980
Health Res Policy Syst. 2007 Dec 12;5:14. doi: 10.1186/1478-4505-5-14.

There exists a disconnection between evolving policies in the policy arenas of mental health, housing, and income support in Canada. One of the complexities associated with analysing the intersection of these policies is that federal, provincial, and municipal level...

Factors influencing the utilization of research findings by health policy-makers in a developing country: the selection of Mali's essential medicines.

Health research policy and systems

Albert MA, Fretheim A, Maïga D.
PMID: 17338810
Health Res Policy Syst. 2007 Mar 05;5:2. doi: 10.1186/1478-4505-5-2.

BACKGROUND: Research findings are increasingly being recognized as an important input in the formation of health policy. There is concern that research findings are not being utilized by health policy-makers to the extent that they could be. The factors...

Proposed methods for reviewing the outcomes of health research: the impact of funding by the UK's 'Arthritis Research Campaign'.

Health research policy and systems

Hanney SR, Grant J, Wooding S, Buxton MJ.
PMID: 15272939
Health Res Policy Syst. 2004 Jul 23;2(1):4. doi: 10.1186/1478-4505-2-4.

BACKGROUND: External and internal factors are increasingly encouraging research funding bodies to demonstrate the outcomes of their research. Traditional methods of assessing research are still important, but can be merged into broader multi-dimensional categorisations of research benefits. The onus...

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