Evidence-informed Health Policy Making: The Role of Policy Brief

To increase scientific evidence contribution in decision making, evidence-informed health policy making (EVIP) began in late 1990s. EVIP is in fact an approach to decision making, goal of which is assuring that policy makers are informed from the best available scientific evidence in decision-making...

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Published inInternational journal of preventive medicine Vol. 3; no. 9; pp. 596 - 598
Main Author Rajabi, Fatemeh
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Iran Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd 01.09.2012
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
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Decision making
Evidence-based medicine
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Summary:To increase scientific evidence contribution in decision making, evidence-informed health policy making (EVIP) began in late 1990s. EVIP is in fact an approach to decision making, goal of which is assuring that policy makers are informed from the best available scientific evidence in decision-making process. The major characteristic of this approach is an explicit and systematic process of search, critical appraisal, and selection of scientific evidence.
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ISSN:2008-7802
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