Fair publication of qualitative research in health systems: a call by health policy and systems researchers

Social science approaches for research and engagement in health policy & systems (SHaPeS) thematic working group of Health Systems Global, Regional Network for Equity in Health in East and Southern Africa (EQUINET), and Emerging Voices for Global Health; Karen Daniels^{1

2}, Rene Loewenson³, Asha George^{4

5}, Natasha Howard⁶, Gergana Koleva⁷, Simon Lewin^{8

9}, Bruno Marchal¹⁰, Devaki Nambiar¹¹, Ligia Paina⁵, Emma Sacks^{12

13}, Kabir Sheikh¹⁴, Moses Tetui^{15

16}, Sally Theobald^{17

18}, Stephanie M Topp¹⁹, Anthony B Zwi²⁰

Collaborators, Affiliations

Collaborators

Social science approaches for research and engagement in health policy & systems (SHaPeS) thematic working group of Health Systems Global, Regional Network for Equity in Health in East and Southern Africa (EQUINET), and Emerging Voices for Global Health:
Jalaa Abdelwahab, Sharon Abramowitz, Jacqueline Akhurst, Daniel K Arhinful, Salla Atkins, Maymouna Ba, Merci Baba Dieu, Dina Balabanova, Sara Bennett, Arvin Bhana, Charles Birungi, Gill Black, Shibaji Bose, Therese Boulle, Kayvan Bozorgmehr, Hazel Bradley, Carlos Bruen, Ruairi Brugha, Chris Burman, Elaine Byrne, Jens Byskov, Benedicte Carlsen, Aruna Bhattacharya Chakravarty, Kingsley Rex Chikaphupha, Shakira Choonara, Anna-Britt Coe, Manuela Colombini, Christopher J Colvin, Bart Criel, Vincent Cubaka, Lucia D'Ambruoso, Karen Daniels, Emmanuelle Daviaud, Korrie de koning, Don de Savigny, Katinka de Wet, Peter Delobelle, Theresa Diaz, Marjolein Dieleman, Deborah D DiLiberto, Leconte J Dill, Prudence Ditlopo, Tanya Doherty, Ermin Erasmus, Christine Fenenga, Walter Flores, Nicola Foster, Lara Gautier, Tsegaye Tewelde Gebrehiwot, Asha George, Jasmine Gideon, Lucy Gilson, Claire Glenton, Sue Godt, Isabel Goicolea, Fastone M Goma, Jane Goudge, Darshini Govindasamy, Karel Gyselinck, Rachel Hammonds, Johanna Hanefeld, Janet Harris, Benjamin Hickler, David Hipgrave, Lara S Ho, Laura Hoemeke, Natasha Howard, Anna-Karin Hurtig, Debra Jackson, André Janse van Rensburg, Caroline Jones, Pamela Juma, Kadio Kadidiatou, Barbara Kaim, Victoria Kajja, Amadou Kake, Christabel Yollanda Kambala, Aaron Katz, Vikash R Keshri, Kausar Khan, Karina Kielmann, Ekiria M N Kikule, Lucia Knight, Augustina Koduah, Gergana Koleva, J K Lakshmi, Heather Lanthorn, Pierre Lefèvre, Uta Lehmann, Natalie Leon, Anthea Lesch, Simon Lewin, Rene Loewenson, Leslie London, Marian Loveday, Erlyn Rachelle Macarayan, Rangarirai Machemedze, Fortunate Machingura, Bvudzai Priscilla Magadzire, Masuma Mamdani, Bruno Marchal, Robert Marten, Caroline Masquillier, Cathy Mathews, Verona Mathews, Anne Matthews, Omar Mbakeh, Di McIntyre, Louise Meijering, Claudio A Méndez, Sharmila Mhatre, Charles Michelo, Tolib Mirzoev, Arima Mishra, Shafiu Mohammed, Sassy Molyneux, Elizabeth Francis Msoka, Vincent Mubangizi, Evatt M Mugarura, Moses Mulumba, Susan F Murray, N Nakkeeran, Ireen Namakhoma, Devaki Nambiar, Sunisha Neupane, Stefan Noest, Nonhlanhla Nxumalo, Linet Nyapada, Monica Nyström, Willem Odendaal, Rose Olayo, Nicholas Oliphant, Jean Pierre Olivier de Sardan, Ligia Paina, Mandira Paul, Dennis Pérez, Nuggehalli Srinivas Prashanth, Ari Probandari, Asta Rau, Valéry Ridde, Daniela C Rodriguez, Ellen Rosskam, Ana Lorena Ruano, Emma Sacks, David Sanders, Inger B Scheel, Meike Schleiff, Helen Schneider, Kerry Scott, Vera Scott, Reetu Sharma, Kabir Sheikh, Namrita Shirin Singh, R Srivatsan, Katerini T Storeng, Leslie Swartz, Moses Tetui, Sally Theobald, Rachel Tolhurst, Stephanie M Topp, Sara Van Belle, Godelieve van Heteren, André van Zyl, Megan Wainwright, Nina Wallerstein, Gill Walt, Connie Walyaro, Fadima Yaya Bocoum, Idah Zulu, Anthony Zwi

Affiliations

¹ Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. karen.daniels@mrc.ac.za.
² Health Policy and Systems Division, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. karen.daniels@mrc.ac.za.
³ Training and Research Support Centre, Regional Network for Equity in Health in East and Southern Africa (EQUINET), Harare, East and Southern Africa. admin@equinetafrica.org.
⁴ School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Western Cape, South Africa.
⁵ Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA.
⁶ London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁷ Patient Experience Researcher and Advocate for Patient and Public Involvement, Sofia, Bulgaria.
⁸ Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
⁹ Global Health Unit, Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway.
¹⁰ Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.
¹¹ Public Health Researcher, New Delhi, India.
¹² Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA.
¹³ USAID Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP)/ICF International, Baltimore, USA.
¹⁴ Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, India.
¹⁵ Makerere University School of Public Health, Makerere, Uganda.
¹⁶ Umea International School Of Public Health, Umea University, Umea, Sweden.
¹⁷ Department of International Public Health, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
¹⁸ Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, UK.
¹⁹ College of Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Science, James Cook University, Townsville City, Australia.
²⁰ Health Rights and Development, School of Social Sciences, The University of New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia.

PMID: 27334117
PMCID: PMC4917954
DOI: 10.1186/s12939-016-0368-y

Fair publication of qualitative research in health systems: a call by health policy and systems researchers

. 2016 Jun 22:15:98.

doi: 10.1186/s12939-016-0368-y.

Authors

Collaborators

Social science approaches for research and engagement in health policy & systems (SHaPeS) thematic working group of Health Systems Global, Regional Network for Equity in Health in East and Southern Africa (EQUINET), and Emerging Voices for Global Health:
Jalaa Abdelwahab, Sharon Abramowitz, Jacqueline Akhurst, Daniel K Arhinful, Salla Atkins, Maymouna Ba, Merci Baba Dieu, Dina Balabanova, Sara Bennett, Arvin Bhana, Charles Birungi, Gill Black, Shibaji Bose, Therese Boulle, Kayvan Bozorgmehr, Hazel Bradley, Carlos Bruen, Ruairi Brugha, Chris Burman, Elaine Byrne, Jens Byskov, Benedicte Carlsen, Aruna Bhattacharya Chakravarty, Kingsley Rex Chikaphupha, Shakira Choonara, Anna-Britt Coe, Manuela Colombini, Christopher J Colvin, Bart Criel, Vincent Cubaka, Lucia D'Ambruoso, Karen Daniels, Emmanuelle Daviaud, Korrie de koning, Don de Savigny, Katinka de Wet, Peter Delobelle, Theresa Diaz, Marjolein Dieleman, Deborah D DiLiberto, Leconte J Dill, Prudence Ditlopo, Tanya Doherty, Ermin Erasmus, Christine Fenenga, Walter Flores, Nicola Foster, Lara Gautier, Tsegaye Tewelde Gebrehiwot, Asha George, Jasmine Gideon, Lucy Gilson, Claire Glenton, Sue Godt, Isabel Goicolea, Fastone M Goma, Jane Goudge, Darshini Govindasamy, Karel Gyselinck, Rachel Hammonds, Johanna Hanefeld, Janet Harris, Benjamin Hickler, David Hipgrave, Lara S Ho, Laura Hoemeke, Natasha Howard, Anna-Karin Hurtig, Debra Jackson, André Janse van Rensburg, Caroline Jones, Pamela Juma, Kadio Kadidiatou, Barbara Kaim, Victoria Kajja, Amadou Kake, Christabel Yollanda Kambala, Aaron Katz, Vikash R Keshri, Kausar Khan, Karina Kielmann, Ekiria M N Kikule, Lucia Knight, Augustina Koduah, Gergana Koleva, J K Lakshmi, Heather Lanthorn, Pierre Lefèvre, Uta Lehmann, Natalie Leon, Anthea Lesch, Simon Lewin, Rene Loewenson, Leslie London, Marian Loveday, Erlyn Rachelle Macarayan, Rangarirai Machemedze, Fortunate Machingura, Bvudzai Priscilla Magadzire, Masuma Mamdani, Bruno Marchal, Robert Marten, Caroline Masquillier, Cathy Mathews, Verona Mathews, Anne Matthews, Omar Mbakeh, Di McIntyre, Louise Meijering, Claudio A Méndez, Sharmila Mhatre, Charles Michelo, Tolib Mirzoev, Arima Mishra, Shafiu Mohammed, Sassy Molyneux, Elizabeth Francis Msoka, Vincent Mubangizi, Evatt M Mugarura, Moses Mulumba, Susan F Murray, N Nakkeeran, Ireen Namakhoma, Devaki Nambiar, Sunisha Neupane, Stefan Noest, Nonhlanhla Nxumalo, Linet Nyapada, Monica Nyström, Willem Odendaal, Rose Olayo, Nicholas Oliphant, Jean Pierre Olivier de Sardan, Ligia Paina, Mandira Paul, Dennis Pérez, Nuggehalli Srinivas Prashanth, Ari Probandari, Asta Rau, Valéry Ridde, Daniela C Rodriguez, Ellen Rosskam, Ana Lorena Ruano, Emma Sacks, David Sanders, Inger B Scheel, Meike Schleiff, Helen Schneider, Kerry Scott, Vera Scott, Reetu Sharma, Kabir Sheikh, Namrita Shirin Singh, R Srivatsan, Katerini T Storeng, Leslie Swartz, Moses Tetui, Sally Theobald, Rachel Tolhurst, Stephanie M Topp, Sara Van Belle, Godelieve van Heteren, André van Zyl, Megan Wainwright, Nina Wallerstein, Gill Walt, Connie Walyaro, Fadima Yaya Bocoum, Idah Zulu, Anthony Zwi

Affiliations

¹ Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. karen.daniels@mrc.ac.za.
² Health Policy and Systems Division, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. karen.daniels@mrc.ac.za.
³ Training and Research Support Centre, Regional Network for Equity in Health in East and Southern Africa (EQUINET), Harare, East and Southern Africa. admin@equinetafrica.org.
⁴ School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Western Cape, South Africa.
⁵ Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA.
⁶ London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁷ Patient Experience Researcher and Advocate for Patient and Public Involvement, Sofia, Bulgaria.
⁸ Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
⁹ Global Health Unit, Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway.
¹⁰ Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.
¹¹ Public Health Researcher, New Delhi, India.
¹² Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA.
¹³ USAID Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP)/ICF International, Baltimore, USA.
¹⁴ Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, India.
¹⁵ Makerere University School of Public Health, Makerere, Uganda.
¹⁶ Umea International School Of Public Health, Umea University, Umea, Sweden.
¹⁷ Department of International Public Health, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
¹⁸ Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, UK.
¹⁹ College of Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Science, James Cook University, Townsville City, Australia.
²⁰ Health Rights and Development, School of Social Sciences, The University of New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia.

PMID: 27334117
PMCID: PMC4917954
DOI: 10.1186/s12939-016-0368-y

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