Browsing Artikler fra Kunnskapssenteret by Author "Lavis, John N"
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Evidence-informed health policy 1 - Synthesis of findings from a multi-method study of organizations that support the use of research evidence.
Lavis, John N; Oxman, Andrew David; Moynihan, Ray; Paulsen, Elizabeth J (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-12-17)ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Organizations have been established in many countries and internationally to support the use of research evidence by producing clinical practice guidelines, undertaking health technology assessments, ... -
Evidence-informed health policy 2 - Survey of organizations that support the use of research evidence.
Lavis, John N; Paulsen, Elizabeth J; Oxman, Andrew David; Moynihan, Ray (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Previous surveys of organizations that support the development of evidence-informed health policies have focused on organizations that produce clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) or undertake health ... -
Evidence-informed health policy 3 - Interviews with the directors of organizations that support the use of research evidence.
Lavis, John N; Oxman, Andrew David; Moynihan, Ray; Paulsen, Elizabeth J (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-12-17)ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Only a small number of previous efforts to describe the experiences of organizations that produce clinical practice guidelines (CPGs), undertake health technology assessments (HTAs), or directly support ... -
Evidence-informed health policy 4 - Case descriptions of organizations that support the use of research evidence.
Lavis, John N; Moynihan, Ray; Oxman, Andrew David; Paulsen, Elizabeth J (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-12-17)ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Previous efforts to produce case descriptions have typically not focused on the organizations that produce research evidence and support its use. External evaluations of such organizations have typically ... -
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 17: Dealing with insufficient research evidence.
Oxman, Andrew David; Lavis, John N; Fretheim, Atle; Lewin, Simon (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-12-16)ABSTRACT : This article is part of a series written for people responsible for making decisions about health policies and programmes and for those who support these decision makers.In this article, we address the issue of ... -
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 2: Improving how your organisation supports the use of research evidence to inform policymaking.
Oxman, Andrew David; Vandvik, Per Olav; Lavis, John N; Fretheim, Atle; Lewin, Simon (Journal article, 2009-12-16)ABSTRACT : This article is part of a series written for people responsible for making decisions about health policies and programmes and for those who support these decision makers. In this article, we address ways of ... -
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 8: Deciding how much confidence to place in a systematic review.
Lewin, Simon; Oxman, Andrew David; Lavis, John N; Fretheim, Atle (Journal article, 2009-12-16)ABSTRACT : This article is part of a series written for people responsible for making decisions about health policies and programmes and for those who support these decision makers.The reliability of systematic reviews of ... -
SUPPORT Tools for Evidence-informed policymaking in health 18: Planning monitoring and evaluation of policies.
Fretheim, Atle; Oxman, Andrew David; Lavis, John N; Lewin, Simon (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-12-16)ABSTRACT : This article is part of a series written for people responsible for making decisions about health policies and programmes and for those who support these decision makers.The term monitoring is commonly used to ... -
SUPPORT Tools for Evidence-informed policymaking in health 6: Using research evidence to address how an option will be implemented.
Fretheim, Atle; Munabi-Babigumira, Susan; Oxman, Andrew David; Lavis, John N; Lewin, Simon (Journal article, 2009)ABSTRACT : This article is part of a series written for people responsible for making decisions about health policies and programmes and for those who support these decision makers.After a policy decision has been made, ... -
Supporting the delivery of cost-effective interventions in primary health-care systems in low-income and middle-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews.
Lewin, Simon; Lavis, John N; Oxman, Andrew David; Bastías, Gabriel; Chopra, Mickey; Ciapponi, Agustín; Flottorp, Signe Agnes; Martí, Sebastian García; Pantoja, Tomas; Rada, Gabriel; Souza, Nathan; Treweek, Shaun; Wiysonge, Charles S; Haines, Andy (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-09-13)Strengthening health systems is a key challenge to improving the delivery of cost-effective interventions in primary health care and achieving the vision of the Alma-Ata Declaration. Effective governance, financial and ... -
Translating research into policy: lessons learned from eclampsia treatment and malaria control in three southern African countries
Woelk, Godfrey; Daniels, Karen; Cliff, Julie; Lewin, Simon; Sevene, Esperanca; Fernandes, Benedita; Mariano, Alda; Matinhure, Sheillah; Oxman, Andrew D; Lavis, John N; Stalsby Lundborg, Cecilia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-12-30)Abstract Background Little is known about the process of knowledge translation in low- and middle-income countries. We studied policymaking processes in Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe to understand the factors ... -
Translating research into policy: lessons learned from eclampsia treatment and malaria control in three southern African countries.
Woelk, Godfrey; Daniels, Karen; Cliff, Julie; Lewin, Simon; Sevene, Esperança; Fernandes, Benedita; Mariano, Alda; Matinhure, Sheillah; Oxman, Andrew David; Lavis, John N; Lundborg, Cecilia Stålsby (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-12-30)BACKGROUND: Little is known about the process of knowledge translation in low- and middle-income countries. We studied policymaking processes in Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe to understand the factors affecting the ... -
Use of evidence in WHO recommendations.
Oxman, Andrew David; Lavis, John N; Fretheim, Atle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-06-02)BACKGROUND: WHO regulations, dating back to 1951, emphasise the role of expert opinion in the development of recommendations. However, the organisation's guidelines, approved in 2003, emphasise the use of systematic reviews ...