Implementation research is needed to achieve international health goals

PLoS Med. 2006 Jun;3(6):e186. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030186.

Authors

David Sanders¹, Andy Haines

Affiliation

¹ School of Public Health at the University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa. dsanders@uwc.ac.za

Abstract

Sanders and Haines discuss the "knowledge-implementation gap" and identify key obstacles to correcting the gap.

MeSH terms

Africa
Developing Countries*
Global Health*
Goals*
Health Care Reform
Health Planning
Health Policy
Health Services Accessibility
Health Services Research*
Humans