Use of post-graduate students' research in evidence informed health policies: a case study of Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Uganda

BackgroundWorld over, stakeholders are increasingly concerned about making research useful in public policy-making. However, there are hardly any reports linking production of research by students at institutions of higher learning to its application in society. We assessed whether and how post-graduate students’ research was used in evidence-informed health policies.MethodsThis is a multiple case study of master’s students’ dissertations at …