Integrating evidence from research into decision-making for controlling endemic tropical diseases in South East Nigeria: perceptions of producers and users of evidence on barriers and solutions

Integrating evidence from research into decision-making for controlling endemic tropical diseases in South East Nigeria: perceptions of producers and users of evidence on barriers and solutions

Abstract Background Endemic tropical diseases (ETDs) constitute a significant health burden in resource-poor countries. Weak integration of research evidence into policy and practice poses a major challenge to the control of ETDs. This study was undertaken to explore barriers to the use of research...

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Main Authors: Uchenna Ezenwaka, Chinyere Mbachu, Enyi Etiaba, Benjamin Uzochukwu, Obinna Onwujekwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Health Research Policy and Systems
Subjects:
Evidence-based decision-making
Endemic tropical diseases
Evidence informed
HPSR
Use of evidence
GRIPP
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-019-0518-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-019-0518-y

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