The knowledge-value chain: A conceptual framework for knowledge translation in health

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 597-602

  Landry, Réjean ^a   Amara, Nabil ^a   Pablos Mendes, Ariel ^b   Shademani, Ramesh ^b   Gold, Irving ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c Canadian Health Services Research Foundation   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EDUCATION POLICY; KNOWLEDGE; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LEARNING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 33748346673     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.06.031724     Document Type: Review

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