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Interventions to improve the use of systematic reviews in decision‐making by health system managers, policy makers and clinicians

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Systematic reviews provide a transparent and robust summary of existing research. However, health system managers, national and local policy makers and healthcare professionals can face several obstacles when attempting to utilise this evidence. These include constraints operating within the health system, dealing with a large volume of research evidence and difficulties in adapting evidence from systematic reviews so that it is …

Authors

Murthy L; Shepperd S; Clarke MJ; Garner SE; Lavis JN; Perrier L; Roberts NW; Straus SE

Journal

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Vol. 2012, No. 9,

Publisher

Wiley

DOI

10.1002/14651858.cd009401.pub2

ISSN

1361-6137