Novel methods of qualitative analysis for health policy research.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Currently, thanks to the growing number of public database resources, most evidence on planning and management, healthcare institutions, policies and practices is becoming available to everyone. However, one of the limitations for the advancement of data and literature-driven research has been the lack of flexibility of the methodological resources used in qualitative research. There is a need to incorporate friendly, cheaper and faster tools for the systematic, unbiased analysis of large data corpora, in particular regarding the qualitative aspects of the information (often overlooked).

Methods

This article proposes a series of novel techniques, exemplified by the case of the role of Institutional Committees of Bioethics to (1) massively identify the documents re

SUBMITTER: Martinez-Garcia M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6332644 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature