Published in Healthc Policy on August 01, 2009
Guidance for evidence-informed policies about health systems: linking guidance development to policy development. PLoS Med (2012) 1.68
Views of health system policymakers on the role of research in health policymaking in Israel. Isr J Health Policy Res (2016) 1.02
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Health systems guidance appraisal-a critical interpretive synthesis. Implement Sci (2016) 0.78
Simple calculator to estimate the medical cost of diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa. World J Diabetes (2015) 0.78
Examining the use of health systems and policy research in the health policymaking process in Israel: views of researchers. Health Res Policy Syst (2016) 0.75
Evidence to inform intersectoral policies: a comparison of health and transport sector evidence in support of road traffic injury prevention. Health Res Policy Syst (2015) 0.75
The World Health Report 2006: working together for health. Educ Health (Abingdon) (2006) 39.73
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Effect of smoke-free workplaces on smoking behaviour: systematic review. BMJ (2002) 14.51
Systematic review of whether nurse practitioners working in primary care can provide equivalent care to doctors. BMJ (2002) 10.90
Nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2004) 7.89
Assessing country-level efforts to link research to action. Bull World Health Organ (2006) 7.63
Use of research to inform public policymaking. Lancet (2004) 6.77
What is the evidence that postgraduate teaching in evidence based medicine changes anything? A systematic review. BMJ (2004) 6.66
Use of evidence in WHO recommendations. Lancet (2007) 6.12
Bridging the implementation gap between knowledge and action for health. Bull World Health Organ (2004) 5.72
Multidisciplinary strategies for the management of heart failure patients at high risk for admission: a systematic review of randomized trials. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 5.61
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Directly observed therapy and treatment adherence. Lancet (2000) 4.95
Audit and feedback: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2003) 4.80
Optimal search strategies for retrieving systematic reviews from Medline: analytical survey. BMJ (2004) 4.58
Systematic review of multidisciplinary interventions in heart failure. Heart (2005) 3.68
Community-based health insurance in low-income countries: a systematic review of the evidence. Health Policy Plan (2004) 3.64
Working within and beyond the Cochrane Collaboration to make systematic reviews more useful to healthcare managers and policy makers. Healthc Policy (2006) 3.48
Improving the use of research evidence in guideline development: introduction. Health Res Policy Syst (2006) 3.31
EVIPNet: translating the spirit of Mexico. Lancet (2005) 3.26
Systematic review of the literature on assessment, feedback and physicians' clinical performance: BEME Guide No. 7. Med Teach (2006) 2.96
Early practical experience and the social responsiveness of clinical education: systematic review. BMJ (2005) 2.93
Impact of payment method on behaviour of primary care physicians: a systematic review. J Health Serv Res Policy (2001) 2.67
Transparent development of the WHO rapid advice guidelines. PLoS Med (2007) 2.57
Translating research into policy and practice in developing countries: a case study of magnesium sulphate for pre-eclampsia. BMC Health Serv Res (2005) 2.50
Does telling people what they have been doing change what they do? A systematic review of the effects of audit and feedback. Qual Saf Health Care (2006) 2.27
The politics of 'branding' in policy transfer: the case of DOTS for tuberculosis control. Soc Sci Med (2003) 2.25
Impact of tobacco advertising and promotion on increasing adolescent smoking behaviours. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2003) 2.22
Directly observed therapy for treating tuberculosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2006) 2.18
Dosing schedules of 6-month regimens and relapse for pulmonary tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2006) 2.09
Mass media interventions for preventing smoking in young people. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2000) 2.07
Nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2002) 1.97
Effects of prescription drug user fees on drug and health services use and on health status in vulnerable populations: a systematic review of the evidence. Int J Health Serv (2004) 1.92
The extent to which tobacco marketing and tobacco use in films contribute to children's use of tobacco: a meta-analysis. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2006) 1.91
Nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2001) 1.58
Audit and feedback: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2000) 1.53
Directly observed therapy for treating tuberculosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2003) 1.44
Interventions to promote collaboration between nurses and doctors. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2000) 1.37
EMBASE search strategies achieved high sensitivity and specificity for retrieving methodologically sound systematic reviews. J Clin Epidemiol (2006) 1.28
Interventions for preventing tobacco smoking in public places. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2000) 1.23
Directly observed therapy for treating tuberculosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2001) 1.22
Leading by example: a culture change at WHO. Lancet (2007) 1.20
Transferring policies for treating sexually transmitted infections: what's wrong with global guidelines? Health Policy Plan (2003) 1.17
Fully intermittent dosing with drugs for treating tuberculosis in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2001) 1.13
The effect of audit and feedback on immunization delivery: a systematic review. Am J Prev Med (2000) 1.05
Optimal CINAHL search strategies for identifying therapy studies and review articles. J Nurs Scholarsh (2006) 1.00
WITHDRAWN: Interventions for promoting adherence to tuberculosis management. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2007) 0.96
Regimens of less than six months for treating tuberculosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2000) 0.92
Interventions for promoting adherence to tuberculosis management. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2000) 0.90
Fully intermittent dosing with drugs for tuberculosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2000) 0.77
Review: multidisciplinary interventions reduce hospital admission and all cause mortality in heart failure. Evid Based Nurs (2006) 0.77
Overcoming health-systems constraints to achieve the Millennium Development Goals. Lancet (2004) 15.43
Health sector reform and public sector health worker motivation: a conceptual framework. Soc Sci Med (2002) 10.69
Knowledge translation of research findings. Implement Sci (2012) 7.17
Use of evidence in WHO recommendations. Lancet (2007) 6.12
Parallel payers and preferred access: how Canada's Workers' Compensation Boards expedite care for injured and ill workers. Healthc Pap (2008) 5.62
Comparison of mortality between private for-profit and private not-for-profit hemodialysis centers: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA (2002) 5.57
A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing mortality rates of private for-profit and private not-for-profit hospitals. CMAJ (2002) 4.84
Effects of policy options for human resources for health: an analysis of systematic reviews. Lancet (2008) 4.55
Salaries and incomes of health workers in sub-Saharan Africa. Lancet (2008) 4.13
Building the field of health policy and systems research: social science matters. PLoS Med (2011) 3.46
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 1: What is evidence-informed policymaking? Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 3.32
Supporting the delivery of cost-effective interventions in primary health-care systems in low-income and middle-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews. Lancet (2008) 3.28
Quality of care in for-profit and not-for-profit nursing homes: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ (2009) 3.22
Building the field of health policy and systems research: framing the questions. PLoS Med (2011) 3.21
Optimal search strategies for detecting health services research studies in MEDLINE. CMAJ (2004) 2.98
Determinants and consequences of health worker motivation in hospitals in Jordan and Georgia. Soc Sci Med (2004) 2.78
Payments for care at private for-profit and private not-for-profit hospitals: a systematic review and meta-analysis. CMAJ (2004) 2.76
Sustainability science: an integrated approach for health-programme planning. Lancet (2008) 2.73
A systematic review of studies comparing health outcomes in Canada and the United States. Open Med (2007) 2.26
Priorities for research into human resources for health in low- and middle-income countries. Bull World Health Organ (2010) 2.16
Core competencies in the science and practice of knowledge translation: description of a Canadian strategic training initiative. Implement Sci (2011) 2.09
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 10: Taking equity into consideration when assessing the findings of a systematic review. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 2.03
SUPPORT tools for evidence-informed policymaking in health 6: Using research evidence to address how an option will be implemented. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 2.02
SUPPORT tools for evidence-informed policymaking in health 11: Finding and using evidence about local conditions. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 2.00
Deliberative dialogues as a mechanism for knowledge translation and exchange in health systems decision-making. Soc Sci Med (2012) 1.94
Evaluating health systems strengthening interventions in low-income and middle-income countries: are we asking the right questions? Health Policy Plan (2012) 1.87
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 8: Deciding how much confidence to place in a systematic review. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.86
SUPPORT tools for evidence-informed policymaking in health 18: Planning monitoring and evaluation of policies. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.81
Guidance for evidence-informed policies about health systems: rationale for and challenges of guidance development. PLoS Med (2012) 1.81
Research use in children's mental health policy in Canada: maintaining vigilance amid ambiguity. Soc Sci Med (2005) 1.77
An international survey indicated that unpublished systematic reviews exist. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 1.70
What supports do health system organizations have in place to facilitate evidence-informed decision-making? A qualitative study. Implement Sci (2013) 1.66
Use of health systems and policy research evidence in the health policymaking in eastern Mediterranean countries: views and practices of researchers. Implement Sci (2012) 1.66
Interventions to improve the use of systematic reviews in decision-making by health system managers, policy makers and clinicians. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2012) 1.66
Determining research knowledge infrastructure for healthcare systems: a qualitative study. Implement Sci (2011) 1.65
Climate for evidence-informed health systems: A print media analysis in 44 low- and middle-income countries that host knowledge-translation platforms. Health Res Policy Syst (2011) 1.63
Guidance for evidence-informed policies about health systems: assessing how much confidence to place in the research evidence. PLoS Med (2012) 1.62
Bridging the gaps between research, policy and practice in low- and middle-income countries: a survey of health care providers. CMAJ (2010) 1.58
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 2: Improving how your organisation supports the use of research evidence to inform policymaking. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.54
Health care-seeking behaviour and out-of-pocket payments in Tbilisi, Georgia. Health Policy Plan (2005) 1.51
How the Avahan HIV prevention program transitioned from the Gates Foundation to the government of India. Health Aff (Millwood) (2013) 1.50
Translating research into policy: lessons learned from eclampsia treatment and malaria control in three southern African countries. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.41
The intellectual structure and substance of the knowledge utilization field: a longitudinal author co-citation analysis, 1945 to 2004. Implement Sci (2008) 1.38
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 17: Dealing with insufficient research evidence. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.37
Reliability of a tool for measuring theory of planned behaviour constructs for use in evaluating research use in policymaking. Health Res Policy Syst (2011) 1.37
Joining the conversation: newspaper journalists' views on working with researchers. Healthc Policy (2005) 1.34
Employment status is associated with both physical and mental health quality of life in people living with HIV. AIDS Care (2011) 1.34
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 12: Finding and using research evidence about resource use and costs. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.31
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 16: Using research evidence in balancing the pros and cons of policies. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.30
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 15: Engaging the public in evidence-informed policymaking. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.30
Establishing health systems financing research priorities in developing countries using a participatory methodology. Soc Sci Med (2010) 1.29
Interventions encouraging the use of systematic reviews by health policymakers and managers: a systematic review. Implement Sci (2011) 1.27
Use of health systems evidence by policymakers in eastern Mediterranean countries: views, practices, and contextual influences. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 1.27
How contexts and issues influence the use of policy-relevant research syntheses: a critical interpretive synthesis. Milbank Q (2013) 1.25
Twelve myths about systematic reviews for health system policymaking rebutted. J Health Serv Res Policy (2013) 1.22
Are we expecting too much from print media? An analysis of newspaper coverage of the 2002 Canadian healthcare reform debate. Soc Sci Med (2006) 1.22
Community-based knowledge transfer and exchange: helping community-based organizations link research to action. Implement Sci (2010) 1.20
Bridging the gaps among research, policy and practice in ten low- and middle-income countries: development and testing of a questionnaire for researchers. Health Res Policy Syst (2010) 1.18
Income inequality, household income, and health status in Canada: a prospective cohort study. Am J Public Health (2003) 1.13
"It all depends": conceptualizing public involvement in the context of health technology assessment agencies. Soc Sci Med (2010) 1.12
A scoping review about conference objectives and evaluative practices: how do we get more out of them? Health Res Policy Syst (2012) 1.09
Community-based organizations in the health sector: a scoping review. Health Res Policy Syst (2012) 1.09
Make the money work for health in sub-Saharan Africa. Lancet (2009) 1.09
Do provincial drug benefit initiatives create an effective policy lab? The evidence from Canada. J Health Polit Policy Law (2010) 1.06
The global stock of research evidence relevant to health systems policymaking. Health Res Policy Syst (2013) 1.03
Canadians confront health care reform. Health Aff (Millwood) (2004) 1.02
Research-practice gaps in child mental health. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry (2006) 1.01
10 best resources for ... evidence-informed health policy making. Health Policy Plan (2012) 1.00
Aid alignment: a longer term lens on trends in development assistance for health in Uganda. Global Health (2013) 0.98
How does investment in research training affect the development of research networks and collaborations? Health Res Policy Syst (2013) 0.98
Unemployment and mortality: a comparative study of Germany and the United States. Am J Public Health (2012) 0.96
Better guidance is welcome, but without blinders. PLoS Med (2012) 0.96
Bridging the gaps among research, policy and practice in ten low- and middle-income countries: development and testing of questionnaire for health-care providers. Health Res Policy Syst (2010) 0.96
Is position in the occupational hierarchy a determinant of decline in perceived health status? Soc Sci Med (2003) 0.95
Exchanging and using research evidence in health policy networks: a statistical network analysis. Implement Sci (2014) 0.94
Supporting the use of Cochrane Reviews in health policy and management decision-making: Health Systems Evidence. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2011) 0.92
Institutional capacity for health systems research in East and Central African schools of public health: experiences with a capacity assessment tool. Health Res Policy Syst (2014) 0.92
Advancing the application of systems thinking in health: exploring dual practice and its management in Kampala, Uganda. Health Res Policy Syst (2014) 0.92
Processes, contexts, and rationale for disinvestment: a protocol for a critical interpretive synthesis. Syst Rev (2014) 0.92
Climate for evidence informed health system policymaking in Cameroon and Uganda before and after the introduction of knowledge translation platforms: a structured review of governmental policy documents. Health Res Policy Syst (2015) 0.91
Effects of an evidence service on community-based AIDS service organizations' use of research evidence: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Implement Sci (2011) 0.91
The McMaster Optimal Aging Portal: Usability Evaluation of a Unique Evidence-Based Health Information Website. JMIR Hum Factors (2016) 0.90
Expecting the unexpected: applying the Develop-Distort Dilemma to maximize positive market impacts in health. Health Policy Plan (2012) 0.88
Study-design selection criteria in systematic reviews of effectiveness of health systems interventions and reforms: A meta-review. Health Policy (2012) 0.88
Injury associated with methamphetamine use: a review of the literature. Harm Reduct J (2006) 0.87
Use of evidence in WHO recommendations. World Hosp Health Serv (2007) 0.86
Towards a better understanding of the nomenclature used in information-packaging efforts to support evidence-informed policymaking in low- and middle-income countries. Implement Sci (2014) 0.85
Community capacity to acquire, assess, adapt, and apply research evidence: a survey of Ontario's HIV/AIDS sector. Implement Sci (2011) 0.85
Management characteristics of successful public health programs: "Avahan" HIV prevention program in India. Int J Health Plann Manage (2012) 0.84
Initiatives supporting evidence informed health system policymaking in Cameroon and Uganda: a comparative historical case study. BMC Health Serv Res (2014) 0.83
What is the evidence for parenting interventions offered in a Canadian community? Can J Public Health (2007) 0.83
Assessing availability of scientific journals, databases, and health library services in Canadian health ministries: a cross-sectional study. Implement Sci (2013) 0.82
TRAVELLERS: a school-based early intervention programme helping young people manage and process change, loss and transition. Pilot phase findings. Aust N Z J Psychiatry (2003) 0.81
When can research from one setting be useful in another? Understanding perceptions of the applicability and transferability of research. Health Promot Int (2012) 0.81
Health systems and policy research evidence in health policy making in Israel: what are researchers' practices in transferring knowledge to policy makers? Health Res Policy Syst (2014) 0.81
Moving cautiously: Public involvement and the health technology assessment community. Int J Technol Assess Health Care (2011) 0.80
Cyclic estrous-like behavior in a spayed cat associated with excessive sex-hormone production by an adrenocortical carcinoma. J Feline Med Surg (2011) 0.80
Assessing healthcare providers' knowledge and practices relating to insecticide-treated nets and the prevention of malaria in Ghana, Laos, Senegal and Tanzania. Malar J (2011) 0.80