The path to longer and healthier lives for all Africans by 2030: the Lancet Commission on the future of health in sub-Saharan Africa
IA Agyepong, N Sewankambo, A Binagwaho… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Sub-Saharan Africa's health challenges are numerous and wide-
ranging. Most sub-Saharan countries face a double burden of traditional, persisting health …
ranging. Most sub-Saharan countries face a double burden of traditional, persisting health …
Review of published evidence on knowledge translation capacity, practice and support among researchers and research institutions in low-and middle-income …
VI Murunga, RN Oronje, I Bates, N Tagoe… - Health research policy …, 2020 - Springer
Background Knowledge translation (KT) is a dynamic and iterative process that includes
synthesis, dissemination, exchange and ethically sound application of knowledge to yield …
synthesis, dissemination, exchange and ethically sound application of knowledge to yield …
Using rapid reviews to strengthen health policy and systems and progress towards universal health coverage
EV Langlois, SE Straus, J Antony, VJ King… - BMJ global health, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
As many countries are developing policies addressing universal health coverage (UHC) and
the Sustainable Development Goals, there is increasing demand for relevant and …
the Sustainable Development Goals, there is increasing demand for relevant and …
Knowledge translation for public health in low-and middle-income countries: a critical interpretive synthesis
Background Effective knowledge translation allows the optimisation of access to and
utilisation of research knowledge in order to inform and enhance public health policy and …
utilisation of research knowledge in order to inform and enhance public health policy and …
The evidence ecosystem in South Africa: growing resilience and institutionalisation of evidence use
The evidence-informed approach to policy-making and implementation is, at its core, about
better decisions for a better future. It is focused on the effective use of scarce resources, on …
better decisions for a better future. It is focused on the effective use of scarce resources, on …
Lessons learned from descriptions and evaluations of knowledge translation platforms supporting evidence-informed policy-making in low-and middle-income …
ACR Partridge, C Mansilla, H Randhawa… - Health research policy …, 2020 - Springer
Background Knowledge translation (KT) platforms are organisations, initiatives and
networks that focus on supporting evidence-informed policy-making at least in part about the …
networks that focus on supporting evidence-informed policy-making at least in part about the …
Challenges for research uptake for health policymaking and practice in low-and middle-income countries: a scoping review
A Semahegn, T Manyazewal, C Hanlon… - Health Research Policy …, 2023 - Springer
Background An estimated 85% of research resources are wasted worldwide, while there is
growing demand for context-based evidence-informed health policymaking. In low-and …
growing demand for context-based evidence-informed health policymaking. In low-and …
Promoting the use of evidence in health policymaking in the ECOWAS region: the development and contextualization of an evidence-based policymaking guidance
Abstract Background The Economic Commission of the West African States (ECOWAS),
through her specialised health Institution, the West African Health Organization (WAHO) is …
through her specialised health Institution, the West African Health Organization (WAHO) is …
Designing a rapid response program to support evidence-informed decision-making in the Americas region: using the best available evidence and case studies
Background The objective of this work was to inform the design of a rapid response program
to support evidence-informed decision-making in health policy and practice for the Americas …
to support evidence-informed decision-making in health policy and practice for the Americas …
Paper 3: Selecting rapid review methods for complex questions related to health policy and system issues
Approaches for rapid reviews that focus on streamlining systematic review methods are not
always suitable for exploring complex policy questions, as developing and testing theories …
always suitable for exploring complex policy questions, as developing and testing theories …