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  1. Policy implementation in the context of health systems is generally difficult and the Kenyan health sector situation is not an exception. In 2005, a new health sector strategic plan that outlines the vision an...

    Authors: Anna H Glenngård and Thomas M Maina
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2007 5:3
    Content type: Research Published on:

  2. 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...

    Authors: Michael A Albert, Atle Fretheim and Diadié Maïga
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2007 5:2
    Content type: Research Published on:

  3. Supported by development partners, the Government of Bangladesh carried out a comprehensive reform of health services in Bangladesh between 1998 and 2003, intended to make services more responsive to public ne...

    Authors: Anne Cockcroft, Neil Andersson, Deborah Milne, Md Zakir Hossain and Enamul Karim
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2007 5:1
    Content type: Research Published on:

  5. The World Health Organization (WHO), like many other organisations around the world, has recognised the need to use more rigorous processes to ensure that health care recommendations are informed by the best a...

    Authors: Atle Fretheim, Holger J Schünemann and Andrew D Oxman
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:27
    Content type: Review Published on:

  7. The World Health Organization (WHO), like many other organisations around the world, has recognised the need to use more rigorous processes to ensure that health care recommendations are informed by the best a...

    Authors: Holger J Schünemann, Atle Fretheim and Andrew D Oxman
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:25
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  8. The World Health Organization (WHO), like many other organisations around the world, has recognised the need to use more rigorous processes to ensure that health care recommendations are informed by the best a...

    Authors: Andrew D Oxman, Holger J Schünemann and Atle Fretheim
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:24
    Content type: Review Published on:

  9. The World Health Organization (WHO), like many other organisations around the world, has recognised the need to use more rigorous processes to ensure that health care recommendations are informed by the best a...

    Authors: Tessa Tan-Torres Edejer
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:23
    Content type: Review Published on:

  10. The World Health Organization (WHO), like many other organisations around the world, has recognised the need to use more rigorous processes to ensure that health care recommendations are informed by the best a...

    Authors: Holger J Schünemann, Atle Fretheim and Andrew D Oxman
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:22
    Content type: Review Published on:

  11. The World Health Organization (WHO), like many other organisations around the world, has recognised the need to use more rigorous processes to ensure that health care recommendations are informed by the best a...

    Authors: Holger J Schünemann, Atle Fretheim and Andrew D Oxman
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:21
    Content type: Review Published on:

  12. The World Health Organization (WHO), like many other organisations around the world, has recognised the need to use more rigorous processes to ensure that health care recommendations are informed by the best a...

    Authors: Andrew D Oxman, Holger J Schünemann and Atle Fretheim
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:20
    Content type: Review Published on:

  13. The World Health Organization (WHO), like many other organisations around the world, has recognised the need to use more rigorous processes to ensure that health care recommendations are informed by the best a...

    Authors: Andrew D Oxman, Holger J Schünemann and Atle Fretheim
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:19
    Content type: Review Published on:

  14. The World Health Organization (WHO), like many other organisations around the world, has recognised the need to use more rigorous processes to ensure that health care recommendations are informed by the best a...

    Authors: Holger J Schünemann, Andrew D Oxman and Atle Fretheim
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:18
    Content type: Review Published on:

  17. The World Health Organization (WHO), like many other organisations around the world, has recognised the need to use more rigorous processes to ensure that health care recommendations are informed by the best a...

    Authors: Atle Fretheim, Holger J Schünemann and Andrew D Oxman
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:15
    Content type: Review Published on:

  19. The World Health Organization (WHO), like many other organisations around the world, has recognised the need to use more rigorous processes to ensure that health care recommendations are informed by the best a...

    Authors: Holger J Schünemann, Atle Fretheim and Andrew D Oxman
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:13
    Content type: Review Published on:

  22. Health research systems can link knowledge generation with practical concerns to improve health and health equity. Interest in health research, and in how health research systems should best be organised, is m...

    Authors: Stephen R Hanney and Miguel A González Block
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:10
    Content type: Editorial Published on:

  23. The objective of this study was to evaluate the implementation of a 'virtual' (computer-mediated) approach to health research commissioning. This had been introduced experimentally in a DOH programme – the 'He...

    Authors: Christine A McCourt, Philip A Morgan and Penny Youll
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:9
    Content type: Research Published on:

  27. In the past decade the sector-wide approach (SWAp) model has been promoted by donors and adopted by governments in several countries. The purpose of this study is to look at how partners involved in the health...

    Authors: Jesper Sundewall, Birger Carl Forsberg and Göran Tomson
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:5
    Content type: Research Published on:

  31. In developing countries, low levels of awareness, cost and organizational constraints on access to specialized care contribute to inadequate patient help-seeking behavior. As much as 95% of cancer patients in ...

    Authors: Valentine B Andela
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2006 4:1
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  32. Human resources in health care system in sub-Saharan Africa are generally picturing a lack of adequacy between expected skills from the professionals and health care needs expressed by the populations. It is, ...

    Authors: Florence Parent, Audrey Fromageot, Yves Coppieters, Colette Lejeune, Dominique Lemenu, Michèle Garant, Danielle Piette, Alain Levêque and Jean-Marie De Ketele
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2005 3:8
    Content type: Research Published on:

  35. The Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Administration (VHA) provides a health care safety net to veterans. This study examined changes in characteristics of veterans using the VHA health care syst...

    Authors: Chuan-Fen Liu, Matthew L Maciejewski and Anne EB Sales
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2005 3:5
    Content type: Research Published on:

  37. Global health research is essential for development. A major issue is the inequitable distribution of research efforts and funds directed towards populations suffering the world's greatest health problems. Thi...

    Authors: Hélène Delisle, Janet Hatcher Roberts, Michelle Munro, Lori Jones and Theresa W Gyorkos
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2005 3:3
    Content type: Review Published on:

  38. Africa in the twenty-first century is faced with a heavy burden of disease, combined with ill-equipped medical systems and underdeveloped technological capacity. A major challenge for the international communi...

    Authors: Alyna C Smith, John Mugabe, Peter A Singer and Abdallah S Daar
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2005 3:2
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  39. While innovations in medicine, science and technology have resulted in improved health and quality of life for many people, the benefits of modern medicine continue to elude millions of people in many parts of...

    Authors: Tara Acharya, Mohammed Abdur Rab, Peter A Singer and Abdallah S Daar
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2005 3:1
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  44. 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 merge...

    Authors: Stephen R Hanney, Jonathan Grant, Steven Wooding and Martin J Buxton
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2004 2:4
    Content type: Research Published on:

  45. We used contingent valuation technique to estimate the parental willingness to pay for an episode of diarrhoea among 324 children of both sexes aged between five and seven years in two rural villages of Chenna...

    Authors: Mo Amin and Farhana Khondoker
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2004 2:3
    Content type: Research Published on:

  46. Complementary or discrepant stages of change for multiple risk behaviors can guide the development of effective risk reduction interventions for multiple risk factors. The objectives of this study were to asse...

    Authors: Wendell C Taylor, Joseph T Hepworth, Emily Lees, Andrea Cassells, Yolene Gousse, M Monica Monica Sweeney, Anita Vaughn and Jonathan N Tobin
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2004 2:2
    Content type: Research Published on:

  47. The benefits of scientific medicine have eluded millions in developing countries and the genomics revolution threatens to increase health inequities between North and South. India, as a developing yet also ind...

    Authors: Tara Acharya, Nandini K Kumar, Vasantha Muthuswamy, Abdallah S Daar and Peter A Singer
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2004 2:1
    Content type: Research Published on:

  48. The importance of health research utilisation in policy-making, and of understanding the mechanisms involved, is increasingly recognised. Recent reports calling for more resources to improve health in developi...

    Authors: Stephen R Hanney, Miguel A Gonzalez-Block, Martin J Buxton and Maurice Kogan
    Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2003 1:2
    Content type: Review Published on:
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