Journal article
Use of systematic reviews in the development of new provincial public health policies in Ontario
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: The study determined whether the results of recently completed systematic reviews evaluating the effectiveness of public health interventions were used in the development of new provincial policies for public health practice.
METHODS: This telephone survey included all members from five review groups who updated the Ontario Mandatory Health Programs and Services guidelines for Public Health in 2000. Independent variables included …
Authors
Dobbins M; Thomas H; O'Brien MA; Duggan M
Journal
International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 399–404
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publication Date
November 2004
DOI
10.1017/s0266462304001278
ISSN
0266-4623