'Knowledge for better health' revisited - the increasing significance of health research systems: a review by departing Editors-in-Chief.

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Published in Health Res Policy Syst on October 02, 2017

Authors

Stephen R Hanney1, Miguel A González-Block2

Author Affiliations

1: Health Economics Research Group, Institute of Environment, Health and Societies, Brunel University London, Kingston Lane, Uxbridge, UB8 3PH, United Kingdom. stephen.hanney@brunel.ac.uk.
2: Universidad Anáhuac, Av. Universidad Anáhuac 46, Lomas Anáhuac, 52786, Huixquilucan Mexico City, Mexico.

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