2023
DOI: 10.1186/s12961-023-01084-5
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Challenges for research uptake for health policymaking and practice in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review

Agumasie Semahegn,
Tsegahun Manyazewal,
Charlotte Hanlon
et al.

Abstract: Background An estimated 85% of research resources are wasted worldwide, while there is growing demand for context-based evidence-informed health policymaking. In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), research uptake for health policymaking and practice is even lower, while little is known about the barriers to the translation of health evidence to policy and local implementation. We aimed to compile the current evidence on barriers to uptake of research in health policy and practice in LMIC… Show more

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“…When practitioners hold competing views about the purpose of research, this can create tensions in what key stakeholders might expect from a capacity-building initiative such as ConnectED. Such initiatives must therefore consider the role of research in the wider context of service user preferences, the exercise of professional judgement, concerns around ownership and trust of knowledge, and the policy and resource contexts in which social care services are provided (see Macdonald, 2008;Andrews et al, 2020;Semahegn et al, 2023).…”
Section: Clarifying the Role Of Research In Decision-makingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…When practitioners hold competing views about the purpose of research, this can create tensions in what key stakeholders might expect from a capacity-building initiative such as ConnectED. Such initiatives must therefore consider the role of research in the wider context of service user preferences, the exercise of professional judgement, concerns around ownership and trust of knowledge, and the policy and resource contexts in which social care services are provided (see Macdonald, 2008;Andrews et al, 2020;Semahegn et al, 2023).…”
Section: Clarifying the Role Of Research In Decision-makingmentioning
confidence: 99%