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Systematic reviews and knowledge translation

Abstract

Proven effective interventions exist that would enable all countries to meet the Millennium Development Goals. However, uptake and use of these interventions in the poorest populations is at least 50% less than in the richest populations within each country. Also, we have recently shown that community effectiveness of interventions is lower for the poorest populations due to a "staircase" effect of lower coverage/access, worse diagnostic …

Authors

Tugwell P; Robinson V; Grimshaw J; Santesso N

Journal

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, Vol. 84, No. 8, pp. 643–651

Publisher

WHO Press

Publication Date

August 1, 2006

DOI

10.2471/blt.05.026658

ISSN

0042-9686