Developing model-based public health policy through knowledge translation: The need for a 'Communities of Practice'

Public Health

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 561-567

  Driedger, S M ^a   Cooper, E J ^a   Moghadas, S M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Communicable disease; Decision support; Models; Pandemics; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH POLICY; INFLUENZA; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLICY APPROACH; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ROLE;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COMMUNITY CARE; COOPERATION; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE ABILITY; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TRUST;

CANADA;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DECISION SUPPORT; MODELS; PANDEMICS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

CANADA; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PANDEMICS; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84903438427     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2013.10.009     Document Type: Article

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