Knowledge translation strategies to improve the use of evidence in public health decision making in local government: intervention design and implementation plan

R Armstrong, E Waters, M Dobbins, L Anderson… - Implementation …, 2013 - Springer
Background Knowledge translation strategies are an approach to increase the use of
evidence within policy and practice decision-making contexts. In clinical and health service …

Impact of an organization-wide knowledge translation strategy to support evidence-informed public health decision making

M Dobbins, RL Traynor, S Workentine… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background The public health sector is moving toward adopting evidence-informed decision
making into practice, but effort is still required to effectively develop capacity and promote …

Knowledge translation is the use of knowledge in health care decision making

SE Straus, JM Tetroe, ID Graham - Journal of clinical epidemiology, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To provide an overview of the science and practice of knowledge translation.
STUDY DESIGN: Narrative review outlining what knowledge translation is and a framework …

The nature of evidence resources and knowledge translation for health promotion practitioners

R Armstrong, E Waters, B Crockett… - Health Promotion …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Governments and other public health agencies have become increasingly interested in
evidence-informed policy and practice. Translating research evidence into programmatic …

Knowledge translation of research findings

JM Grimshaw, MP Eccles, JN Lavis, SJ Hill… - Implementation …, 2012 - Springer
Background One of the most consistent findings from clinical and health services research is
the failure to translate research into practice and policy. As a result of these evidence …

Uncovering tacit knowledge: a pilot study to broaden the concept of knowledge in knowledge translation

AR Kothari, JJ Bickford, N Edwards, MJ Dobbins… - BMC health services …, 2011 - Springer
Background All sectors in health care are being asked to focus on the knowledge-to-practice
gap, or knowledge translation, to increase service effectiveness. A social interaction …

The role and theoretical evolution of knowledge translation and exchange in public health

R Armstrong, E Waters, H Roberts… - Journal of Public …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background There is an increased emphasis in public health research on effective models
and strategies to support knowledge translation (KT), the exchange, synthesis and ethically …

A randomized controlled trial evaluating the impact of knowledge translation and exchange strategies

M Dobbins, SE Hanna, D Ciliska, S Manske… - Implementation …, 2009 - Springer
Context Significant resources and time are invested in the production of research
knowledge. The primary objective of this randomized controlled trial was to evaluate the …

Tools to support evidence-informed public health decision making

J Yost, M Dobbins, R Traynor, K DeCorby… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Public health professionals are increasingly expected to engage in evidence-
informed decision making to inform practice and policy decisions. Evidence-informed …

Towards a common terminology: a simplified framework of interventions to promote and integrate evidence into health practices, systems, and policies

H Colquhoun, J Leeman, S Michie, C Lokker… - Implementation …, 2014 - Springer
Background A wide range of diverse and inconsistent terminology exists in the field of
knowledge translation. This limits the conduct of evidence syntheses, impedes …