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Health Research Policy and Systems

Ausgabe 1/2019

Inhalt (105 Artikel)

Open Access Research

The determinants of vaccination in a semi-rural area of Vientiane City, Lao People’s Democratic Republic: a qualitative study

Vanphanom Sychareun, Lucy Rowlands, Phoutsomphong Vilay, Jo Durham, Alison Morgan

Open Access Review

The challenges of implementation of clinical governance in Iran: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies

Masoud Behzadifar, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Morteza Arab-Zozani, Ahad Bakhtiari, Meysam Behzadifar, Tina Beyranvand, Negar Yousefzadeh, Samad Azari, Haniye Sadat Sajadi, Mandana Saki, Maryam Saran, Hasan Abolghasem Gorji

Open Access Research

Novel methods of qualitative analysis for health policy research

Mireya Martínez-García, Maite Vallejo, Enrique Hernández-Lemus, Jorge Alberto Álvarez-Díaz

Open Access Research

Contemporary issues in north–south health research partnerships: perspectives of health research stakeholders in Zambia

Tulani Francis L. Matenga, Joseph Mumba Zulu, J. Hope Corbin, Oliver Mweemba

Open Access Commentary

Sustainability of public health interventions: where are the gaps?

David Roger Walugembe, Shannon Sibbald, Marlene Janzen Le Ber, Anita Kothari

Open Access Research

What, why and how do health systems learn from one another? Insights from eight low- and middle-income country case studies

Sophie Witter, Ian Anderson, Peter Annear, Abiodun Awosusi, Nitin N. Bhandari, Nouria Brikci, Blandine Binachon, Tata Chanturidze, Katherine Gilbert, Charity Jensen, Tomas Lievens, Barbara McPake, Snehashish Raichowdhury, Alex Jones

Open Access Research

New indicators and indexes for benchmarking university–industry–government innovation in medical and life science clusters: results from the European FP7 Regions of Knowledge HealthTIES project

Laurel D. Edmunds, Silvia Gluderer, Pavel V. Ovseiko, Roel Kamerling, Jacqueline Ton, Laura Vis, Mario Jenni, Gregory Tutton, Helen Lawton-Smith, Márta Völgyiné Nadabán, Máté Rab, Jon Rees, John Anson, Alexander D. Rushforth, Maxine Allen, Alastair M. Buchan, Montserrat Vendrell, Alex Casta, Gábor Mehes, Pancras C. W. Hogendoorn, Ernst Hafen, A. Bassim Hassan

Open Access Study Protocol

Understanding the implementation of Direct Health Facility Financing and its effect on health system performance in Tanzania: a non-controlled before and after mixed method study protocol

Ntuli A. Kapologwe, Albino Kalolo, Stephen M. Kibusi, Zainab Chaula, Anna Nswilla, Thomas Teuscher, Kyaw Aung, Josephine Borghi

Open Access Research

Lessons learned from Evidence-Informed Decision-Making in Nutrition & Health (EVIDENT) in Africa: a project evaluation

Pankti Motani, Anais Van de Walle, Richmond Aryeetey, Roosmarijn Verstraeten

Open Access Research

Understanding political priority development for public health issues in Turkey: lessons from tobacco control and road safety

Connie Hoe, Daniela C. Rodriguez, Yeşim Üzümcüoğlu, Adnan A. Hyder

Open Access Research

Increasing the capacity of policy agencies to use research findings: a stepped-wedge trial

Anna Williamson, Daniel Barker, Sally Green, Catherine D’Este, Huw T. O. Davies, Louisa Jorm, Anthony Shakeshaft, Sian Rudge, Sally Redman

Open Access Research

Kenya’s Health in All Policies strategy: a policy analysis using Kingdon’s multiple streams

Joy Mauti, Lara Gautier, Jan-Walter De Neve, Claudia Beiersmann, Jale Tosun, Albrecht Jahn

Open Access Research

Addressing the affordability of cancer drugs: using deliberative public engagement to inform health policy

Colene Bentley, Stuart Peacock, Julia Abelson, Michael M. Burgess, Olivier Demers-Payette, Holly Longstaff, Laura Tripp, John N. Lavis, Michael G. Wilson

Open Access Research

The National Institute for Health Research Hyperacute Stroke Research Centres and the ENCHANTED trial: the impact of enhanced research infrastructure on trial metrics and patient outcomes

Thompson G. Robinson, Xia Wang, Alice C. Durham, Gary A. Ford, Joy Liao, Sine Littlewood, Christine Roffe, Philip White, John Chalmers, Craig S. Anderson

Open Access Research

Addressing fragility through community-based health programmes: insights from two qualitative case study evaluations in South Sudan and Haiti

Séverine Erismann, Sibel Gürler, Verena Wieland, Helen Prytherch, Nino Künzli, Jürg Utzinger, Bernadette Peterhans

Open Access Research

‘Virus Carriers’ and HIV testing: navigating Ukraine’s HIV policies and programming for female sex workers

Anna Tokar, Jacob Osborne, Kateryna Slobodianiuk, Dirk Essink, Jeffrey V. Lazarus, Jacqueline E. W. Broerse

Open Access Research

Health researchers’ experiences, perceptions and barriers related to sharing study results with participants

Christopher R. Long, Rachel S. Purvis, Elizabeth Flood-Grady, Kim S. Kimminau, Robert L. Rhyne, Mark R. Burge, M. Kathryn Stewart, Amy J. Jenkins, Laura P. James, Pearl A. McElfish

Open Access Review

Using narratives to impact health policy-making: a systematic review

Racha Fadlallah, Fadi El-Jardali, Mohamed Nomier, Nour Hemadi, Khurram Arif, Etienne V. Langlois, Elie A. Akl

Open Access Research

The hepatitis C infection in Iran: a policy analysis of agenda-setting using Kingdon’s multiple streams framework

Masoud Behzadifar, Hasan Abolghasem Gorji, Aziz Rezapour, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi

Open Access Research

Ambulances are for emergencies: shifting attitudes through a research-informed behaviour change campaign

Kim Borg, Breanna Wright, Liz Sannen, David Dumas, Tony Walker, Peter Bragge

Open Access Commentary

The dark side of coproduction: do the costs outweigh the benefits for health research?

Kathryn Oliver, Anita Kothari, Nicholas Mays

Open Access Commentary

Studying social accountability in the context of health system strengthening: innovations and considerations for future work

Victoria Boydell, Heather McMullen, Joanna Cordero, Petrus Steyn, James Kiare

Open Access Research

Incremental cost and health gains of the 2016 WHO antenatal care recommendations for Rwanda: results from expert elicitation

Regis Hitimana, Lars Lindholm, Ingrid Mogren, Gunilla Krantz, Manasse Nzayirambaho, Jean-Paul Semasaka Sengoma, Anni-Maria Pulkki-Brännström

Open Access Opinion

Health research systems in change: the case of ‘Push the Pace’ in the National Institute for Health Research

Rebecca Moran, Jennifer Butt, Simon Heller, Jeremy Hinks, Lynn Kerridge, Mark Samuels, Stephen Hanney

Open Access Research

Fostering access to and use of contextualised knowledge to support health policy-making: lessons from the Policy Information Platform in Nigeria

Chigozie Jesse Uneke, Etienne V. Langlois, Henry C. Uro-Chukwu, Jeremiah Chukwu, Abdul Ghaffar

Open Access Research

RE-AIMing conferences: evaluating the adoption, implementation and maintenance of the Rick Hansen Institute’s Praxis 2016

Heather L. Gainforth, Kristy Baxter, Justine Baron, Emilie Michalovic, Jeffrey G. Caron, Shane N. Sweet

Open Access Research

Programme theory development and formative evaluation of a provincial knowledge translation unit

Denise Thomson, Stephanie Brooks, Megan Nuspl, Lisa Hartling

Open Access Research

How are evidence generation partnerships between researchers and policy-makers enacted in practice? A qualitative interview study

Anna Williamson, Hannah Tait, Fadi El Jardali, Luke Wolfenden, Sarah Thackway, Jessica Stewart, Lyndal O’Leary, Julie Dixon

Open Access Research

Hepatitis C virus-related policy-making in Iran: a stakeholder and social network analysis

Masoud Behzadifar, Hasan Abolghasem Gorji, Aziz Rezapour, Alireza Rezvanian, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Soudabeh Vatankhah

Open Access Study Protocol

Undoing the unspeakable: researching racism in Swedish healthcare using a participatory process to build dialogue

Hannah Bradby, Suruchi Thapar-Björkert, Sarah Hamed, Beth Maina Ahlberg

Open Access Research

Accountability in the health system of Tamil Nadu, India: exploring its multiple meanings

Rakhal Gaitonde, V. R. Muraleedharan, Miguel San Sebastian, Anna-Karin Hurtig

Open Access Research

Selecting, refining and identifying priority Cochrane Reviews in health communication and participation in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders

Anneliese J. Synnot, Allison Tong, Peter Bragge, Dianne Lowe, Jack S. Nunn, Molly O’Sullivan, Lidia Horvat, Debra Kay, Davina Ghersi, Steve McDonald, Naomi Poole, Noni Bourke, Natasha A. Lannin, Danny Vadasz, Sandy Oliver, Karen Carey, Sophie J. Hill

Open Access Research

To what extent is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder considered in policy-related documents in South Africa? A document review

Babatope O. Adebiyi, Ferdinand C. Mukumbang, Anna-Marie Beytell

Open Access Research

ITEMAS ontology for healthcare technology innovation

A. Moreno-Conde, Carlos Luis Parra-Calderón, S. Sánchez-Seda, G.A. Escobar-Rodríguez, M. López-Otero, L. Cussó, R. del-Cerro-García, M. Segura-Sánchez, L. Herrero-Urigüen, N. Martí-Ras, M. Albertí-Ibarz, M. Desco

Open Access Research

Strengthening and measuring research impact in global health: lessons from applying the FAIT framework

Rebecca Dodd, Shanthi Ramanathan, Blake Angell, David Peiris, Rohina Joshi, Andrew Searles, Jacqui Webster

Open Access Commentary

Performing collaborative research: a dramaturgical reflection on an institutional knowledge brokering service in the North East of England

Peter van der Graaf, Janet Shucksmith, Rosemary Rushmer, Avril Rhodes, Mark Welford

Open Access Study Protocol

A roadmap for strengthening evidence-informed health policy-making in Iran: protocol for a research programme

Haniye Sadat Sajadi, Reza Majdzadeh, Bahareh Yazdizadeh, Farideh Mohtasham, Mahsa Mohseni, Leila Doshmangir, John Lavis

Open Access Research

System within systems: challenges and opportunities for the Expanded Programme on Immunisation in Pakistan

Zaeem Haq, Babar Tasneem Shaikh, Nhan Tran, Assad Hafeez, Abdul Ghaffar

Open Access Correction

Correction to: The AGING Initiative experience: a call for sustained support for team science networks

Tullika Garg, Kathryn Anzuoni, Valentina Landyn, Alexandra Hajduk, Stephen Waring, Leah R. Hanson, Heather E. Whitson

Open Access Commentary

The intersections of industry with the health research enterprise

Elie A. Akl, Assem M. Khamis

Open Access Research

Using research priority-setting to guide bridging the implementation gap in countries – a case study of the Uganda newborn research priorities in the SDG era

Peter Waiswa, Monica Okuga, Lydia Kabwijamu, Joseph Akuze, Hanifah Sengendo, Patrick Aliganyira, Patricia Pirio, Claudia Hanson, Frank Kaharuza

Open Access Research

Statistics in Dutch policy debates on health and healthcare

Reinie G. Gerrits, Michael J. van den Berg, Niek S. Klazinga, Dionne S. Kringos

Open Access Research

A South African experience in applying the Adopt–Contextualise–Adapt framework to stroke rehabilitation clinical practice guidelines

Karen Grimmer, Quinette Louw, Janine M. Dizon, Sjan-Mari Brown, Dawn Ernstzen, Charles S. Wiysonge

Open Access Research

Decision-making in district health planning in Uganda: does use of district-specific evidence matter?

Dorcus Kiwanuka Henriksson, Stefan Swartling Peterson, Peter Waiswa, Mio Fredriksson

Open Access Study Protocol

Study protocol: a mixed-methods study of women’s healthcare in the safety net after Affordable Care Act implementation – EVERYWOMAN

Erika Cottrell, Blair G. Darney, Miguel Marino, Anna Rose Templeton, Lorie Jacob, Megan Hoopes, Maria Rodriguez, Brigit Hatch

Open Access Research

Obstacles and opportunities to using research evidence in local public health decision-making in England

Dylan Kneale, Antonio Rojas-García, James Thomas

Open Access Commentary

Impact of using a broad-based multi-institutional approach to build capacity for non-communicable disease research in Thailand

Kathleen Potempa, Benjaporn Rajataramya, Debra L. Barton, Naruemol Singha-Dong, Rob Stephenson, Ellen M. L. Smith, Matthew Davis, Ivo Dinov, Benjamin M. Hampstead, James E. Aikens, Laura Saslow, Philip Furspan, Atiya Sarakshetrin, Srijan Pupjain

Open Access Research

A description of a tailored knowledge translation intervention delivered by knowledge brokers within public health departments in Canada

Maureen Dobbins, Lori Greco, Jennifer Yost, Robyn Traynor, Kara Decorby-Watson, Reza Yousefi-Nooraie

Open Access Research

Creating a locally driven research agenda for the ethnic minorities of Eastern Myanmar

Eva Purkey, Saw Nay Htoo, Rachel Whelan, Naw Pue Pue Mhote, Colleen M. Davison

Open Access Research

The impact of governance in primary health care delivery: a systems thinking approach with a European panel

Ana Belén Espinosa-González, Brendan C. Delaney, Joachim Marti, Ara Darzi

Open Access Research

An inductive exploration of the implementation knowledge of research funders

Anders Brantnell, Enrico Baraldi, Theo van Achterberg

Open Access Research

How can we improve priority-setting for investments in health research? A case study of tuberculosis

Mishal S. Khan, Afifah Rahman-Shepherd, Hannah Painter, Helen Fletcher

Open Access Research

Comprehensive analysis of the HIV/AIDS policy-making process in Iran

Rahim Khodayari-Zarnaq, Ali Mohammad Mosaddeghrad, Haidar Nadrian, Neda Kabiri, Hamid Ravaghi

Open Access Research

Evidence of commitment to research partnerships? Results of two web reviews

Danielle de Moissac, Sarah Bowen, Ingrid Botting, Ian D. Graham, Martha MacLeod, Karen Harlos, Charity Maritim Songok, Monique Bohémier

Open Access Research

Qualitative Evidence Synthesis (QES) for Guidelines: Paper 3 – Using qualitative evidence syntheses to develop implementation considerations and inform implementation processes

Claire Glenton, Simon Lewin, Theresa A. Lawrie, María Barreix, Soo Downe, Kenneth W. Finlayson, Tigest Tamrat, Sarah Rosenbaum, Özge Tunçalp

Open Access Research

Qualitative Evidence Synthesis (QES) for Guidelines: Paper 2 – Using qualitative evidence synthesis findings to inform evidence-to-decision frameworks and recommendations

Simon Lewin, Claire Glenton, Theresa A. Lawrie, Soo Downe, Kenneth W. Finlayson, Sarah Rosenbaum, María Barreix, Özge Tunçalp

Open Access Research

Qualitative Evidence Synthesis (QES) for Guidelines: Paper 1 – Using qualitative evidence synthesis to inform guideline scope and develop qualitative findings statements

Soo Downe, Kenneth W. Finlayson, Theresa A. Lawrie, Simon A. Lewin, Claire Glenton, Sarah Rosenbaum, María Barreix, Özge Tunçalp

Open Access Commentary

Experiences of capacity strengthening in sanitation and hygiene research in Africa and Asia: the SHARE Research Consortium

Belen Torondel, Emily Balls, Caroline Cleopatra Chisenga, Save Kumwenda, Elialilia Okello, Sheillah Simiyu, Tracy Morse, Kyla Smith, Jane Mumma, Joseph Banzi, Erik Harvey, Kondwani Chidziwisano, Jenala Chipungu, Heiner Grosskurth, Amani Beda, Saidi Kapiga, Joanna EstevesMills, Oliver Cumming, Sandy Cairncross, Roma Chilengi

Open Access Research

A framework for value-creating learning health systems

Matthew Menear, Marc-André Blanchette, Olivier Demers-Payette, Denis Roy

Open Access Research

Evaluation of an HIV-specific rapid response service for community-based organisations in Ontario, Canada

Michelle Camilleri, David Gogolishvili, Danielle L. Giliauskas, Jason Globerman, Michael Wilson

Open Access Review

A checklist for designing health insurance programmes – a proposed guidelines for Nigerian states

Yewande Kofoworola Ogundeji, Kelechi Ohiri, Azara Agidani

Open Access Study Protocol

Scaling up eConsult for access to specialists in primary healthcare across four Canadian provinces: study protocol of a multiple case study

Mylaine Breton, Mélanie Ann Smithman, Clare Liddy, Erin Keely, Gerard Farrell, Alexander Singer, Catherine Lamoureux-Lamarche, Maxine Dumas Pilon, Véronique Nabelsi, Isabelle Gaboury, Marie-Pierre Gagnon, Carolyn Steele Gray, Jay Shaw, Catherine Hudon, Kris Aubrey-Bassler, Justin Gagnon, Élizabeth Côté-Boileau, Paula Louise Bush

Open Access Review

The unpredictable journeys of spreading, sustaining and scaling healthcare innovations: a scoping review

Élizabeth Côté-Boileau, Jean-Louis Denis, Bill Callery, Meghan Sabean

Open Access Review

A systematic review of instruments for the analysis of national-level physical activity and sedentary behaviour policies

Bojana Klepac Pogrmilovic, Grant O’Sullivan, Karen Milton, Stuart J. H. Biddle, Zeljko Pedisic

Open Access Commentary

An academic perspective of participation in healthcare redesign

Sarah Jane Prior, Carey Mather, Andrea Miller, Steven Campbell

Open Access Research

Developing evidence briefs for policy: a qualitative case study comparing the process of using a guidance-contextualization workbook in Peru and Uganda

Elizabeth Alvarez, John N. Lavis, Melissa Brouwers, Gloria Carmona Clavijo, Nelson Sewankambo, Lely Solari, Lisa Schwartz

Open Access Review

Organisational factors that facilitate research use in public health policy-making: a scoping review

Mette Winge Jakobsen, Leena Eklund Karlsson, Thomas Skovgaard, Arja R. Aro

Open Access Research

Implementation of government-directed policy in the hospital setting: a modified Delphi study

S. M. Havers, E. Martin, A. Wilson, L. Hall

Open Access Study Protocol

Mapping evidence of free maternal healthcare financing and quality of care in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic scoping review protocol

Monica Ansu-Mensah, Tahiru Mohammed, Roseline H. Udoh, Vitalis Bawontuo, Desmond Kuupiel

Open Access Commentary

Out of sync: a Shared Mental Models perspective on policy implementation in healthcare

Jenna M. Evans, Karen S. Palmer, Adalsteinn D. Brown, Husayn Marani, Kirstie K. Russell, Danielle Martin, Noah M. Ivers

Open Access Research

Health promoter, advocate, legitimiser — the many roles of WHO guidelines: a qualitative study

Zhicheng Wang, Quinn Grundy, Lisa Parker, Lisa Bero

Open Access Commentary

Palliative Care Evidence Review Service (PaCERS): a knowledge transfer partnership

Mala Mann, Amanda Woodward, Annmarie Nelson, Anthony Byrne

Open Access Research

Optimisation: defining and exploring a concept to enhance the impact of public health initiatives

Luke Wolfenden, Katarzyna Bolsewicz, Alice Grady, Sam McCrabb, Melanie Kingsland, John Wiggers, Adrian Bauman, Rebecca Wyse, Nicole Nathan, Rachel Sutherland, Rebecca Kate Hodder, Maria Fernandez, Cara Lewis, Natalie Taylor, Heather McKay, Jeremy Grimshaw, Alix Hall, Joanna Moullin, Bianca Albers, Samantha Batchelor, John Attia, Andrew Milat, Andrew Bailey, Chris Rissel, Penny Reeves, Joanie Sims-Gould, Robyn Mildon, Chris Doran, Sze Lin Yoong