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Effects of an evidence service on health-system policy makers' use of research evidence: A protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract

BackgroundHealth-system policy makers need timely access to synthesised research evidence to inform the policy-making process. No efforts to address this need have been evaluated using an experimental quantitative design. We developed an evidence service that draws inputs from Health Systems Evidence, which is a database of policy-relevant systematic reviews. The reviews have been (a) categorised by topic and type of review; (b) coded by the …

Authors

Lavis JN; Wilson MG; Grimshaw JM; Haynes RB; Hanna S; Raina P; Gruen R; Ouimet M

Journal

Implementation Science, Vol. 6, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2011

DOI

10.1186/1748-5908-6-51

ISSN

1748-5908