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Assessing availability of scientific journals, databases, and health library services in Canadian health ministries: a cross-sectional study

Abstract

BackgroundEvidence-informed health policymaking logically depends on timely access to research evidence. To our knowledge, despite the substantial political and societal pressure to enhance the use of the best available research evidence in public health policy and program decision making, there is no study addressing availability of peer-reviewed research in Canadian health ministries.ObjectivesTo assess availability of (1) a purposive sample …

Authors

Léon G; Ouimet M; Lavis JN; Grimshaw J; Gagnon M-P

Journal

Implementation Science, Vol. 8, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

12 2013

DOI

10.1186/1748-5908-8-34

ISSN

1748-5908