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Development of an Implementation Process Model: a Delphi study
BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Background There is general scarcity of research on key elements of implementation processes and the factors which impact implementation success. Implementation of healthcare interventions is a complex process.
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Evaluating spatial policies [PDF]
Town Planning Review, 2014 In most countries economic prosperity is very unevenly distributed. Regional, urban and neighbourhood policies are often based on concerns about these kinds of disparities, and reducing such disparities is a key policy objective in many countries. High quality evaluation is central to understanding how to meet these objectives.
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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021 Introduction Extrapolation of time-to-event data from clinical trials is commonly used in decision models for health technology assessment (HTA). The objective of this study was to assess performance of standard parametric survival analysis techniques ...
Jaclyn M. Beca +3 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background While processes of adoption and the impacts of various health technologies have been extensively studied by health services and policy researchers, the influence of policy makers’ governing styles on these processes have been largely neglected.
Lena Saleh +3 more
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The high cost of unpaid care by young people:health and economic impacts of providing unpaid care
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Many countries worldwide have experienced reductions in provision of formal long-term care services amidst rising need for care. Provision of unpaid care, meanwhile, has grown. This includes care provided by young people. Care responsibilities
Nicola Brimblecombe +4 more
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Using theories and frameworks to understand how to reduce low-value healthcare: a scoping review
Implementation Science, 2022 Background There is recognition that the overuse of procedures, testing, and medications constitutes low-value care which strains the healthcare system and, in some circumstances, can cause unnecessary stress and harm for patients.
Gillian Parker +5 more
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Policy Evaluation in Europe [PDF]
, 2017 Policy evaluations are increasingly considered a taken-for-granted prerequisite for a well-performing public sector. In this chapter, we address the question whether this view reflects the actual situation concerning evaluation capacity and culture in Europe. First, we reflect on the history of policy evaluation in Europe, by distinguishing between two
Pattyn, Valérie +3 more
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The evaluation of immigration policies [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 This chapter summarizes the literature on the evaluation of immigration policies. It brings together two strands of the literature dealing with the evaluation of labor market programs and with the economic integration of immigrants. Next to immigrant selection and settlement policies, there are four types of interventions that aim at improving the ...
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Hot weather leads to increased illness and deaths. The Heatwave Plan for England (HWP) aims to protect the population by raising awareness of the dangers of hot weather, especially for those most vulnerable.
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Evaluating Monetary Policy [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 Evaluating inflation-targeting monetary policy is more complicated than checking whether inflation has been on target, because inflation control is imperfect and flexible inflation targeting means that deviations from target may be deliberate in order to stabilize the real economy.
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