Health Research Policy and Systems

Article	Citations
A systemic approach to identifying sustainable community-based interventions for improving adolescent mental health: a participatory group model building and design protocol	116
Lessons from the pandemic: Relationship between patient visits and patient length of stay in California’s health system	66
Evaluating the impact, implementation experience and political economy of primary care networks in Kenya: protocol for a mixed methods study	66
The value and promise of embedded research	61
Data protection legislation in Africa and pathways for enhancing compliance in big data health research	61
Facilitators, barriers and strategies for health-system guidance implementation: a critical interpretive synthesis protocol	59
Tracking global resources and capacity for health research: time to reassess strategies and investment decisions	58
A scoping review of systems approaches for increasing physical activity in populations	58
Successes and challenges of health systems governance towards universal health coverage and global health security: a narrative review and synthesis of the literature	58
A scoping review of the roles of stakeholders and coordination mechanisms for enhanced multi-sectoral and multi-level interventions in COVID-19 response in Nigeria	56
Comprehensive HIV knowledge and associated factors among reproductive-age women: analysis of the Gambia Demographic and Health Survey 2019/2020	49
Do targeted intergovernmental fiscal transfers improve health outcomes? Evidence from Kenyan decentralization using the difference-in-differences technique	48
Building a virtual community of practice: experience from the Canadian foundation for healthcare improvement’s policy circle	46
Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 5. Roles and tasks	44
Concept analysis of health system resilience	41
Early career researchers in health policy and systems research: insights from freelancers in a non-profit organization in the Philippines	40
“They don't have the luxury of time”: interviews exploring the determinants of public health research activity that contextualise embedded researcher roles in local government	39
Understanding healthcare professionals’ responses to patient complaints in secondary and tertiary care in the UK: A systematic review and behavioural analysis using the Theoretical Domains Framework	38
European health regulations reduce registry-based research	38
A scoping review of international policy responses to mental health recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic	36
Building bridges: evaluating policymakers' research capacities, engagement, and utilization in health policymaking within the Kuwaiti context: a cross-sectional study	36
What do end-users want to know about managing the performance of healthcare delivery systems? Co-designing a context-specific and practice-relevant research agenda	35
Institutional-level drivers of gender-inequitable scientific career progression in sub-Saharan Africa	34
Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 9. CHWs’ relationships with the health system and communities	30
How to set the agenda for hepatitis C: a theory-driven policy analysis	29

Exploring static and dynamic relationships between burden of disease and research funding in the United States	28
An analysis of how health systems integrated priority-setting in the pandemic planning in a sample of Latin America and the Caribbean countries	27
Degree of protection provided by poverty alleviation policies for the middle-aged and older in China: evaluation of effectiveness of medical insurance system tools and vulnerable target recognition	25
Support mechanisms for research generation and application for postgraduate students in four universities in Uganda	24
Exploring HIV/AIDS investigator perceptions of equity within research partnerships between low-and middle-income and high-income countries: a pilot survey	24
Implementing healthy food environment policies in New Zealand: nine years of inaction	22
Individual and institutional capacity-building for evidence-informed health policy-making in Iran: a mix of local and global evidence	22
Healthcare providers’ perspectives on integrating NCDs into primary healthcare in Thailand: a mixed method study	22
Decision-maker led implementation research on immunization: learning from low- and middle-income countries	22
Ethics of participation and social inclusion of older persons in research: lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore	20
How can health technology assessment support our response to public health emergencies?	20
When the messenger is more important than the message: an experimental study of evidence use in francophone Africa	20
Integrating case management for patients with complex needs in the ground practice: the importance of context in evaluative designs	19
Status of the health information system in Ireland and its fitness to support health system performance assessment: a multimethod assessment based on stakeholder involvement	19
Assessing the implementation of physical activity-promoting public policies in the Republic of Ireland: a study using the Physical Activity Environment Policy Index (PA-EPI)	19
Gauging innovation and health impact from biomedical research: survey results and interviews with recipients of EU-funding in the fields of Alzheimer’s disease, breast cancer and prostate cancer	19
Implementation of national policies and interventions (WHO Best Buys) for non-communicable disease prevention and control in Ghana: a mixed methods analysis	18
Scaling training facilities for patent and proprietary medicine vendors in Nigeria: insights and lessons learned for policy implication and future partnerships	18
Prevalence and determinants of unmet needs for hypertension care among the older population in Selangor: cross-sectional study	17
Politics–evidence conflict in national health policy making in Africa: a scoping review	17
Household financial burden associated with healthcare for older people in Viet Nam: a cross-sectional survey	17
The organization and impacts of clinical research delivery workforce redeployment during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative case study of one research-intensive acute hospital trust	17
Using the WHO-INTEGRATE evidence-to-decision framework to develop recommendations for induction of labour	17
Health system learning with Indigenous communities: a study protocol for a two-eyed seeing review and multiple case study	17
Evaluating the impact of the global evidence, local adaptation (GELA) project for enhancing evidence-informed guideline recommendations for newborn and young child health in three African countries: a	16
A research intelligence approach to assess the research impact of the Dutch university medical centres	16
A framework for considering the utility of models when facing tough decisions in public health: a guideline for policy-makers	15
Drivers of cervical cancer prevention and management in sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative synthesis of mixed studies	15
From trials to communities: implementation and scale-up of health behaviour interventions	15
The collaborative research and service delivery partnership between the United States healthcare system and the U.S. Military Health System during the COVID-19 pandemic	15
Conceptualising the value of simulation modelling for public engagement with policy: a critical literature review	15
A framework for sustainable capacity-building for collaborative North–South translational health research and training in a resource-constrained setting	15
Perceptions, barriers and enablers of salt reduction in Malaysian out-of-home sectors (MySaltOH): from the point of view of policy-makers and food industries	15
A health-systems journey towards more people-centred care: lessons from neglected tropical disease programme integration in Liberia	15
Research- vs. government-driven physical activity policy monitoring: a systematic review across different levels of government	14
Using qualitative research to develop an elaboration of the TIDieR checklist for interventions to enhance vaccination communication: short report	14
Improving the availability of prescription drugs in Lebanon: a critical analysis of alternative policy options	14
Enhancing the delivery of comprehensive care for people living with HIV in Canada: insights from citizen panels and a national stakeholder dialogue	14
Supporting the nation in crisis: the military health system’s role in enhancing public health capacity through public–private partnerships	14
The tales of two cities: use of evidence for introducing 20 miles per hour speed limits in Edinburgh and Belfast (United Kingdom)	14
The Cameroon Health Research and Evidence Database (CAMHRED): tools and methods for local evidence mapping	14
Unlocking policy synergies, challenges and contradictions influencing implementation of the Comprehensive Sexuality Education Framework in Zambia: a policy analysis	14
Building capacity for integrated knowledge translation: a description of what we can learn from trainees’ experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic	14
A review of implementation and evaluation frameworks for public health interventions to inform co-creation: a Health CASCADE study	14
Agenda-setting in policies related to high-risk sexual behaviours, stimulants, and alcohol abuse in Iranian adolescents	13
The Australian clinical trial landscape: Perceptions of rural, regional and remote health service capacity and capability	13
Enhancing the capacity of the mental health and substance use health workforce to meet population needs: insights from a facilitated virtual policy dialogue	13
Correction: The response of the Military Health System (MHS) to the COVID-19 pandemic: a summary of findings from MHS reviews	13
Structural barriers to knowledge transfer and exchange among men and women in low-, middle- and high-income countries: an international cross-sectional study with vaccine researchers in 44 countries	12
Development and psychometric validation of an age-friendly health system assessment tool in the Iranian context	12

Health equity innovation in precision medicine: data stewardship and agency to expand representation in clinicogenomics	12
Citizen engagement in healthcare procurement decision-making by healthcare insurers: recent experiences in the Netherlands	12
Theory of change for addressing sex and gender bias, invisibility and exclusion in Australian health and medical research, policy and practice	12
From policy to practice: prioritizing person-centred healthcare actions in the state of Victoria	12
Evidence is not enough: health technology reassessment to de-implement low-value care	12
Improving WHO’s understanding of WHO guideline uptake and use in Member States: a scoping review	12
Optimising a co-production framework for developing public health interventions: application and testing of school-based Research Action Groups	12
Development of the Arabic Health Measures database: a bibliometric analysis of Arabic health-related measures	12
Development of a STandard reporting guideline for Evidence briefs for Policy (STEP): context and study protocol	12
Fundamental challenges in assessing the impact of research infrastructure	11
Exploring the potential of introducing an electronic death registration system in South Africa	11
Facilitating co-research: lessons learned from reflection forms within three participatory action research projects	11
Framework for assessing the performance of the Ghanaian health system: study protocol	11
Correction: Building Health Policy and Systems Research (HPSR) capacity in India: reflections from the India HPSR fellowship program (2020–2023)	11
Prioritising and incentivising productivity within indicator-based approaches to Research Impact Assessment: a commentary	11
Origin, impacts, and potential solutions to the fragmentation of the Mexican health system: a consultation with key actors	11
Output-orientated policy engagement: a model for advancing the use of epidemiological evidence in health policy	11
A novel social-network-analysis-based approach for analyzing complex network of actors involved in accessibility of anti-cancer medications in Iran	11
Study protocol: a mixed-methods study of the implementation of doula care to address racial health equity in six state Medicaid programs	11
Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 11. CHWs leading the way to “Health for All”	10
Framing rehabilitation through health policy and systems research: priorities for strengthening rehabilitation	10
Qualitative assessment of evidence-informed adolescent mental health policymaking in India: insights from project SAMA	10
Open science at the science–policy interface: bringing in the evidence?	10
Understanding contextual and practical factors to inform WHO recommendations on using chest imaging to monitor COVID-19 pulmonary sequelae: a qualitative study exploring stakeholders’ perspective	10
Measuring health science research and development in Africa: mapping the available data	10
Financial risk protection from out-of-pocket health spending in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review of the literature	10
Development of the National Policy for Quality in Healthcare for Malaysia	10
The EU project Real4Reg: unlocking real-world data with AI	9
Health data hubs: an analysis of existing data governance features for research	9
Conflict and fragmented public health emergency management system in Tigray region of Northern Ethiopia: A double burden to accommodate resilient and advanced public health emergency management. A com	9
Strategies to adapt and implement health system guidelines and recommendations: a scoping review	9
Policy implementation deviation of government purchase of old age care services in Jiangsu, China: based on empirical and policy analysis	9
Salt reduction policy for out of home sectors: a supplementary document for the salt reduction strategy to prevent and control non-communicable diseases (NCDS) in Malaysia 2021–2025	9
Essential core competencies for health policy graduates: a multi-method consensus type study	9
Planning, implementing and governing systems-based co-creation: the DISCOVER framework	9
Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 2. Planning, coordination, and partnerships	9
Stakeholder perspectives on facilitators and barriers to implementing a zero-dollar copay program for chronic conditions study	9
Learning from intersectoral initiatives to respond to the needs of refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants without status in the context of COVID-19 in Quebec and Ontario: a qualitative multiple case s	9
Exploring the landscape of health technology assessment in Iran: perspectives from stakeholders on needs, demand and supply	9
The use of evidence to guide decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic: divergent perspectives from a qualitative case study in British Columbia, Canada	8
A framework for seroepidemiologic investigations in future pandemics: insights from an evaluation of WHO’s Unity Studies initiative	8
Making intersectoral stakeholder engagement in medicine quality research work: lessons from the STARmeds study in Indonesia	8
Participatory policy analysis in health policy and systems research: reflections from a study in Nepal	8
Co-creating a global shared research agenda on violence against women in low- and middle-income countries	8
Role and promise of health policy and systems research in integrating rehabilitation into the health systems	8
Correction: Role and promise of health policy and systems research in integrating rehabilitation into the health systems	8
Increased use of knowledge translation strategies is associated with greater research impact on public health policy and practice: an analysis of trials of nutrition, physical activity, sexual health,	8
How transdisciplinary research teams learn to do knowledge translation (KT), and how KT in turn impacts transdisciplinary research: a realist evaluation and longitudinal case study	8
Learning health systems and evidence ecosystems: a perspective on the future of evidence-based medicine and evidence-based guideline development	8
Towards conceptualizing patients as partners in health systems: a systematic review and descriptive synthesis	8
Enhancing the role of mass media in the translation of evidence from health policy and systems research in Nigeria	8
Key element missed in nutrition policy: why does undernutrition not decline among pregnant women in Ethiopia?	8
Assessing unConventional Evidence (ACE) tool: development and content of a tool to assess the strengths and limitations of ‘unconventional’ source materials	8
Barriers to sustainable health research leadership in the Global South: Time for a Grand Bargain on localization of research leadership?	8
Program managers’ perspectives on using knowledge to support population health management initiatives in their development towards health and wellbeing systems: a qualitative study	8
Stakeholder perceptions and experiences from the implementation of the Gratuité user fee exemption policy in Burkina Faso: a qualitative study	7
The Tunisian experience of participatory health governance: the Societal Dialogue for Health (a qualitative study)	7
Sexual and reproductive health self-care interventions in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from a cross-sectional values and preferences survey to inform WHO normative guidance on self-care	7
Do German university medical centres promote robust and transparent research? A cross-sectional study of institutional policies	7
Towards universal health coverage in Vietnam: a mixed-method case study of enrolling people with tuberculosis into social health insurance	7
Supporting Ontario public health units to address adverse childhood experiences in pandemic recovery planning: A priority-setting exercise	7
Policy implementation and outcome evaluation: establishing a framework and expanding capacity for advocacy organizations to assess the impact of their work in public policy	7
Academic contributions to the development of evidence and policy systems: an EPPI Centre collective autoethnography	7
Challenges encountered in comparing international policy responses to COVID-19 and their effects	7
Research can be integrated into public health policy-making: global lessons for and from Spanish economic evaluations	7
‘The objective was about not blaming one another’: a qualitative study to explore how collaboration is experienced within quality improvement collaboratives in Ethiopia	7
Gender and non-communicable diseases in Mexico: a political mapping and stakeholder analysis	7
Sixteen years of eHealth experiences in Iran: a qualitative content analysis of national policies	7
Strategies to promote evidence use for health programme improvement: learning from the experiences of embedded implementation research teams in Latin America and the Caribbean	7
What guides back pain care? A content analysis of low back pain directives in the Australian context	7
Enabling visibility of the clinician-scientists’ knowledge broker role: a participatory design research in the Dutch nursing-home sector	7
Strengthening research ethics governance and regulatory oversight in Central America and the Dominican Republic in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study	6
Can intersectionality help with understanding and tackling health inequalities? Perspectives of professional stakeholders	6
Trainee-led research using an integrated knowledge translation or other research partnership approaches: a scoping review	6
Correction to: Measuring the impact of the Afordable Care Act Medicaid expansion on access to primary care using an interrupted time series approach	6
Applying a framework to assess the impact of cardiovascular outcomes improvement research	6
The development of an integrated neighborhood approach for health promotion and prevention: a qualitative exploration of stakeholders’ views	6
Universal health coverage saves more lives among severely ill COVID-19 patients: A difference-in-differences analysis of individual patient data in South Korea	6
Using normalisation process theory (NPT) to explore implementation of the maternal perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR) policy in Uganda: a reflection	6
Evidence synthesis to policy: development and implementation of an impact-oriented approach from the Eastern Mediterranean Region	6

The value of hackathons in integrated knowledge translation (iKT) research: Waterlupus	6
Producing knowledge together: a participatory approach to synthesising research across a large-scale collaboration in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health	6
Research-related knowledge, understanding and practice in public mental health: the voices of social workers and occupational therapists	6
Correction to: An analysis of how health systems integrated priority-setting in the pandemic planning in a sample of Latin America and the Caribbean countries	6
Aiming for quality: a global compass for national learning systems	6
How frequently should “living” guidelines be updated? Insights from the Australian Living Stroke Guidelines	6
Assessing the impact of the Good Samaritan Law in the state of Connecticut: a system dynamics approach	6
Working in a relational way is everything: Perceptions of power and value in a drug policy-making network	6
Outcomes of an integrated knowledge translation approach in five African countries: a mixed-methods comparative case study	6
Functionality of technical working groups in enabling evidence-informed decision-making within Malawi's Ministry of Health: a cross-sectional qualitative study	6
To leave no one behind: Assessing utilization of maternal newborn and child health services by all the 13 particularly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTGs) of Odisha, India	6
Measuring public opinion and acceptability of prevention policies: an integrative review and narrative synthesis of methods	6
Child and adolescent mental health services in a devolved healthcare system: a qualitative exploration of sustainable practices	6
STRIVE PNG: using a partnership-based approach in implementation research to strengthen surveillance and health systems in Papua New Guinea	6
Research utilization competency development in the health workforce pipeline: Design and formative evaluation of learning objectives for health professions students	6
The whole-of-society approach of mass COVID-19 vaccination in China: a qualitative study	6
Increased consumption of cardiovascular drugs under volume-based procurement (VBP) policy: demand release or assessment inducing?	6
Leveraging international stakeholders’ experiences with oral PrEP costs to accelerate implementation of the monthly dapivirine vaginal ring: A qualitative study	6
A mentored hands-on training model for scaling up implementation and intervention research in India: “connecting the dots”	6
The power of partnerships: state public health department multisector collaborations in major chronic disease programme areas in the United States	6