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Uncovering the processes of knowledge transformation: the example of local evidence-informed policy making in UK healthcare

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Background: Healthcare policymakers are expected to develop ‘evidence-based’ policies. Yet studies have consistently shown that, like clinical practitioners, they need to combine many varied kinds of evidence and information derived from divergent sources. Working in the complex environment of healthcare decision-making, they have to rely on forms of (practical, contextual) knowledge quite different from that produced by researchers. It is therefore important to understan... Expand abstract
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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1186/s12961-020-00587-9

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Oxford college:
Green Templeton College
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-8935-6702


Publisher:
BioMed Central
Journal:
Health Research Policy and Systems More from this journal
Volume:
18
Issue:
2020
Article number:
110
Publication date:
2020-09-25
Acceptance date:
2020-06-07
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EISSN:
1478-4505


Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1110961
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pubs:1110961
Deposit date:
2020-06-09

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