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Observations of community-based multidisciplinary team meetings in health and social care for older people with long term conditions in England

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Community-based multi-disciplinary teams (MDTs) are the most common means to encourage health and social care service integration in England yet are rarely studied or directly observed.
Nick Douglas, Nicholas Mays, Mustafa Al-Haboubi, Tommaso Manacorda, Lavanya Thana, Gerald Wistow, Mary Alison Durand   +6 more
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Conceptualising the initiation of researcher and research user partnerships: a meta-narrative review

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2020
Background Integrated knowledge translation refers to researcher and research user partnerships to co-generate and implement knowledge. This type of partnership may be critical to success in increasing knowledge use and impact, but the conceptualisation ...
Maria Maddalena Zych, Whitney B. Berta, Anna R. Gagliardi   +2 more
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Policy Evaluation and Economic Policy Advice [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
Arguably, one of the most important developments in the field of applied economics during the last few decades has been the emergence of systematic policy evaluation, with its distinct focus on the establishment of causality. By contrast to the natural sciences, the objects of our scientific interest typically exert some influence on their treatment ...
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Cigarette prices in eight sub-Saharan African countries in 2018: a cross-sectional analysis

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective While the trend in smoking prevalence is decreasing worldwide, the number of male tobacco smokers is growing in Africa. This study compares the cigarette market in eight sub-Saharan African countries.
Israel Agaku, Anthony A Laverty, Filippos T Filippidis, Kiara Chang, Emily Mayne   +4 more
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Policy Evaluation in the Era of COVID-19

, 2023
Did evaluation meet the challenges of the COVID-19 crisis? How were evaluation practices, architectures, and values affected? Policy Evaluation in the Era of COVID-19 is the first to offer a broad canvas that explores government responses and ideas to ...

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Context, complexity and process in the implementation of evidence-based innovation: a realist informed review

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background This review of scholarly work in health care knowledge translation advances understanding of implementation components that support the complete and timely integration of new knowledge.
K. D. Dryden-Palmer, C. S. Parshuram, W. B. Berta   +2 more
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Parliamentarians’ strategies for policy evaluations [PDF]

Evaluation and Program Planning, 2018
This article considers the question of which strategies parliamentarians pursue when they use parliamentary requests demanding an evaluation. In order to be re-elected or to achieve desirable policies, parliamentarians can either appeal to their constituency or to their party by adopting legislative roles.
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Assessing the representativeness of physician and patient respondents to a primary care survey using administrative data

BMC Family Practice, 2018
Background QUALICOPC is an international survey of primary care performance. QUALICOPC data have been used in several studies, yet the representativeness of the Canadian QUALICOPC survey is unknown, potentially limiting the generalizability of findings ...
Allanah Li, Shawna Cronin, Yu Qing Bai, Kevin Walker, Mehdi Ammi, William Hogg, Sabrina T. Wong, Walter P. Wodchis   +7 more
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Innovative curriculum is needed to address residents’ attitudes toward older adults: the case of geriatric trauma

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Background Medical trainees’ negative perceptions towards older adult care have been widely reported, catalyzing targeted curricula in geriatric medicine. Little is known about surgical residents’ attitudes toward and perceptions of the educational value
Matthew P. Guttman, Barbara Haas, Michael Kim, Brett Mador, Avery B. Nathens, Najma Ahmed, Sarah Wheeler, Lesley Gotlib Conn   +7 more
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Views of health care professionals and policy-makers on the use of surveillance data to combat antimicrobial resistance

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Providing healthcare professionals with health surveillance data aims to support professional and organisational behaviour change. The UK Five Year Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Strategy 2013 to 2018 identified better access to and use of ...
Mustafa Al-Haboubi, Andrew Trathen, Nick Black, Elizabeth Eastmure, Nicholas Mays   +4 more
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