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Initiatives supporting evidence informed health system policymaking in Cameroon and Uganda: a comparative historical case study

Abstract

BackgroundThere is a scarcity of empirical data on institutions devoted to knowledge brokerage and their influence in Africa. Our objective was to describe two pioneering Knowledge Translation Platforms (KTPs) supporting evidence informed health system policymaking (EIHSP) in Cameroon and Uganda since 2006.MethodsThis comparative historical case study of Evidence Informed Policy Network (EVIPNet) Cameroon and Regional East African Community …

Authors

Ongolo-Zogo P; Lavis JN; Tomson G; Sewankambo NK

Journal

BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 14, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2014

DOI

10.1186/s12913-014-0612-3

ISSN

1472-6963