Evidence-informed policy making in the United Republic of Tanzania : setting REACH-Policy Initiative priorities for 2008-2010; report

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2008

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National Institute for Medical Research, Dar es Salaam, TZ

Abstract

Findings of this study have revealed that Ministries of Health in Tanzania have low capacity to locate, interpret and systematically review evidence in the process of policy development. The study aimed to identify the obstacles to improvement of research‐policy communication; capacity and willingness in research‐policy dialogues, and recommendations regarding how to facilitate research communication in Tanzania.

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HEALTH POLICY, POLICY MAKING, DECISION MAKING, HEALTH SYSTEM, HEALTH SERVICES, RESOURCE ALLOCATION, TANZANIA, RESEARCH TO POLICY, SOUTH OF SAHARA

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