A resource for developing an evidence synthesis report for policy-making

Evidence syntheses use multidisciplinary and intersectoral sources of evidence to support policy-making. The Health Evidence Network (HEN) has supported and strengthened the use of evidence in health policy-making in the WHO European Region since 2003. This resource has been developed to outline key...

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Main Authors: Karlsson, Leena Eklund, Takahashi, Ryoko (Author)
Corporate Authors: World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, Health Evidence Network
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Copenhagen, Denmark World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe 2017, 2017
Series:Health evidence network synthesis report
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Evidence syntheses use multidisciplinary and intersectoral sources of evidence to support policy-making. The Health Evidence Network (HEN) has supported and strengthened the use of evidence in health policy-making in the WHO European Region since 2003. This resource has been developed to outline key approaches, methods and considerations for a HEN evidence synthesis to support the systematic and routine use of the best available evidence for decision-making relevant to the needs of public health decision-makers. It proposes approaches that hold both scientific rigour and practical applicability for individuals and institutions that perform, commission, review and/or publish evidence syntheses
Physical Description:1 PDF file (viii, 62 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9789289052665