The challenge of bridging the gap between researchers and policy makers: experiences of a Health Policy Research Group in engaging policy makers to support …
Background Getting research into policy and practice (GRIPP) is a process of going from
research evidence to decisions and action. To integrate research findings into the policy …
research evidence to decisions and action. To integrate research findings into the policy …
Gaps between research and public health priorities in low income countries: evidence from a systematic literature review focused on Cambodia
S Goyet, S Touch, P Ir, S SamAn, T Fassier… - Implementation …, 2015 - Springer
Background Evidence-based public health requires that research provides policymakers
with reliable and accessible information reflecting the disease threats. We described the …
with reliable and accessible information reflecting the disease threats. We described the …
Implementation of medicines pricing policies in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review
A Koduah, L Baatiema, AC de Chavez… - Systematic reviews, 2022 - Springer
Background High medicine prices contribute to increasing cost of healthcare worldwide.
Many patients with limited resources in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are confronted with out-of …
Many patients with limited resources in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are confronted with out-of …
Role and use of evidence in policymaking: an analysis of case studies from the health sector in Nigeria
Background Health policymaking is a complex process and analysing the role of evidence is
still an evolving area in many low-and middle-income countries. Where evidence is used, it …
still an evolving area in many low-and middle-income countries. Where evidence is used, it …
Improving maternal and child health policymaking processes in Nigeria: an assessment of policymakers' needs, barriers and facilitators of evidence-informed …
CJ Uneke, I Sombie, N Keita, V Lokossou… - Health research policy …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background In Nigeria, interest in the evidence-to-policy process is gaining
momentum among policymakers involved in maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) …
momentum among policymakers involved in maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) …
Safeguarding adolescent mental health in India (SAMA): study protocol for codesign and feasibility study of a school systems intervention targeting adolescent anxiety …
Introduction Symptoms of anxiety and depression in Indian adolescents are common.
Schools can be opportune sites for delivery of mental health interventions. India, however, is …
Schools can be opportune sites for delivery of mental health interventions. India, however, is …
[HTML][HTML] The invisible hands in policy making: A qualitative study of the role of advocacy in priority setting for maternal and child health in Nigeria
C Okeke, B Uzochukwu, M Shung-King… - Health Promotion …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Maternal and child health is a priority for most governments, especially those in
low and middle-income countries (LMICs), due to high mortality rates. The combination of …
low and middle-income countries (LMICs), due to high mortality rates. The combination of …
Contextual influences on the role of evidence in health policy development: what can we learn from six policies in India and Nigeria?
This study explored macro, meso and micro-level influences on the role of evidence in the
development of six health policies in India and Nigeria. Macro-level influences included …
development of six health policies in India and Nigeria. Macro-level influences included …
Qualitative assessment of evidence-informed adolescent mental health policymaking in India: insights from project SAMA
A Ivory, M Arelingaiah, N Janardhana, P Bhola… - Health Research Policy …, 2024 - Springer
Background The importance of evidence-informed health policymaking is widely
recognized. However, many low-and middle-income countries lack evidence-informed …
recognized. However, many low-and middle-income countries lack evidence-informed …
Powers, engagements and resultant influences over the design and implementation of medicine pricing policies in Ghana
Introduction Universal availability and affordability of essential medicines are determined by
effective design and implementation of relevant policies, typically involving multiple …
effective design and implementation of relevant policies, typically involving multiple …