Getting research findings into practice. Implementing research findings in developing countries

British Medical Journal

Volumn 317, Issue 7157, 1998, Pages 531-535

  Garner, Paul ^a   Kale, Rajendra ^b   Dickson, Rumona ^a   Dans, Tony ^c   Salinas, Rodrigo ^d  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b University of the Philippines ^*  (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RESEARCH;

EID: 0032558317     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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