The path to impact of operational research on tuberculosis control policies and practices in Indonesia
Background: Operational research is currently one of the pillars of the global strategy to control tuberculosis. Indonesia initiated capacity building for operational research on tuberculosis over the last decade. Although publication of the research in peer-reviewed journals is an important indicat...
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Ari Probandari Bagoes Widjanarko Yodi Mahendradhata Hary Sanjoto Ancila Cerisha Saverina Nungky Pandu Riono Sumanto Simon Muhammad Noor Farid Sardikin Giriputra Artawan Eka Putra Erlina Burhan Chatarina U. Wahyuni Dyah Mustikawati Christina Widianingrum Edine W. Tiemersma Bachti Alisjahbana on behalf of the Tuberculosis Operational Research Group (TORG) |
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Ari Probandari Bagoes Widjanarko Yodi Mahendradhata Hary Sanjoto Ancila Cerisha Saverina Nungky Pandu Riono Sumanto Simon Muhammad Noor Farid Sardikin Giriputra Artawan Eka Putra Erlina Burhan Chatarina U. Wahyuni Dyah Mustikawati Christina Widianingrum Edine W. Tiemersma Bachti Alisjahbana on behalf of the Tuberculosis Operational Research Group (TORG) The path to impact of operational research on tuberculosis control policies and practices in Indonesia Global Health Action qualitative study knowledge translation research operational research tuberculosis Indonesia |
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Ari Probandari Bagoes Widjanarko Yodi Mahendradhata Hary Sanjoto Ancila Cerisha Saverina Nungky Pandu Riono Sumanto Simon Muhammad Noor Farid Sardikin Giriputra Artawan Eka Putra Erlina Burhan Chatarina U. Wahyuni Dyah Mustikawati Christina Widianingrum Edine W. Tiemersma Bachti Alisjahbana on behalf of the Tuberculosis Operational Research Group (TORG) |
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The path to impact of operational research on tuberculosis control policies and practices in Indonesia |
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The path to impact of operational research on tuberculosis control policies and practices in Indonesia |
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The path to impact of operational research on tuberculosis control policies and practices in Indonesia |
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The path to impact of operational research on tuberculosis control policies and practices in Indonesia |
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The path to impact of operational research on tuberculosis control policies and practices in Indonesia |
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path to impact of operational research on tuberculosis control policies and practices in indonesia |
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Taylor & Francis Group |
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Global Health Action |
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1654-9880 |
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Background: Operational research is currently one of the pillars of the global strategy to control tuberculosis. Indonesia initiated capacity building for operational research on tuberculosis over the last decade. Although publication of the research in peer-reviewed journals is an important indicator for measuring the success of this endeavor, the influence of operational research on policy and practices is considered even more important. However, little is known about the process by which operational research influences tuberculosis control policy and practices. Objective: We aimed to investigate the influence of operational research on tuberculosis control policy and practice in Indonesia between 2004 and 2014. Design: Using a qualitative study design, we conducted in-depth interviews of 50 researchers and 30 policy makers/program managers and performed document reviews. Transcripts of these interviews were evaluated while applying content analysis. Results: Operational research contributed to tuberculosis control policy and practice improvements, including development of new policies, introduction of new practices, and reinforcement of current program policies and practices. However, most of these developments had limited sustainability. The path from the dissemination of research results and recommendations to policy and practice changes was long and complex. The skills, interests, and political power of researchers and policy makers, as well as health system response, could influence the process. Conclusions: Operational research contributed to improving tuberculosis control policy and practices. A systematic approach to improve the sustainability of the impact of operational research should be explored. |
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qualitative study knowledge translation research operational research tuberculosis Indonesia |
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doaj-45f5fad46058435aa62e355998ef042c2020-11-24T22:36:10ZengTaylor & Francis GroupGlobal Health Action1654-98802016-02-019011510.3402/gha.v9.2986629866The path to impact of operational research on tuberculosis control policies and practices in IndonesiaAri Probandari0Bagoes Widjanarko1Yodi Mahendradhata2Hary Sanjoto3Ancila Cerisha4Saverina Nungky5Pandu Riono6Sumanto Simon7Muhammad Noor Farid8Sardikin Giriputra9Artawan Eka Putra10Erlina Burhan11Chatarina U. Wahyuni12Dyah Mustikawati13Christina Widianingrum14Edine W. Tiemersma15Bachti Alisjahbana16on behalf of the Tuberculosis Operational Research Group (TORG) Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta, Indonesia Department of Health Promotion, Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Diponegoro, Semarang, Indonesia Centre for Health Policy and Management, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta, Indonesia Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta, Indonesia Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta, Indonesia Department of Biostatistics, Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Atmajaya, Jakarta, Indonesia Department of Biostatistics, Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia Department of Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Udayana, Denpasar, Indonesia Department of Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia Sub-directorate of Tuberculosis, Ministry of Health, Jakarta, Indonesia Sub-directorate of Tuberculosis, Ministry of Health, Jakarta, Indonesia KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, The Hague, The Netherlands Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjajaran, Bandung, IndonesiaBackground: Operational research is currently one of the pillars of the global strategy to control tuberculosis. Indonesia initiated capacity building for operational research on tuberculosis over the last decade. Although publication of the research in peer-reviewed journals is an important indicator for measuring the success of this endeavor, the influence of operational research on policy and practices is considered even more important. However, little is known about the process by which operational research influences tuberculosis control policy and practices. Objective: We aimed to investigate the influence of operational research on tuberculosis control policy and practice in Indonesia between 2004 and 2014. Design: Using a qualitative study design, we conducted in-depth interviews of 50 researchers and 30 policy makers/program managers and performed document reviews. Transcripts of these interviews were evaluated while applying content analysis. Results: Operational research contributed to tuberculosis control policy and practice improvements, including development of new policies, introduction of new practices, and reinforcement of current program policies and practices. However, most of these developments had limited sustainability. The path from the dissemination of research results and recommendations to policy and practice changes was long and complex. The skills, interests, and political power of researchers and policy makers, as well as health system response, could influence the process. Conclusions: Operational research contributed to improving tuberculosis control policy and practices. A systematic approach to improve the sustainability of the impact of operational research should be explored.http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/29866/pdf_176qualitative studyknowledge translationresearchoperational researchtuberculosisIndonesia |