Efforts towards the institutionalisation of evidence-informed decision-making

Affiliations

¹ Instituto Veredas, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
² On Think Tanks Consulting, London, UK.
³ EPPI-Centre, Social Science Research Unit, UCL Social Research Institute, University College London, London, UK.
⁴ Pan-African Collective for Evidence, Johannesburg, South Africa.
⁵ Caribbean Centre for Health Systems Research and Development, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.
⁶ Department for Evidence and Intelligence for Action in Health, Pan American Health Organization, Washington, DC, Columbia, USA.
⁷ Knowledge Translation Directorate, Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
⁸ Research for Health Department, Science Division, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland kuchenmullert@who.int.

Laura Boeira et al. BMJ Evid Based Med. 2025.

. 2025 Jan 23:bmjebm-2024-112962.

doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2024-112962. Online ahead of print.

¹ Instituto Veredas, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
² On Think Tanks Consulting, London, UK.
³ EPPI-Centre, Social Science Research Unit, UCL Social Research Institute, University College London, London, UK.
⁴ Pan-African Collective for Evidence, Johannesburg, South Africa.
⁵ Caribbean Centre for Health Systems Research and Development, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.
⁶ Department for Evidence and Intelligence for Action in Health, Pan American Health Organization, Washington, DC, Columbia, USA.
⁷ Knowledge Translation Directorate, Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
⁸ Research for Health Department, Science Division, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland kuchenmullert@who.int.

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Keywords: Evidence-Based Practice; Health Care Economics and Organizations; Policy.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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