A health knowledge brokering intervention in a district of Burkina Faso: A qualitative retrospective implementation analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

A knowledge brokering (KB) intervention was implemented in Burkina Faso. By creating partnerships with health system actors in one district, the broker was expected to assess their knowledge needs, survey the literature to provide the most recent research evidence, produce various knowledge translation tools, and support them in using research to improve their actions. The purpose of this study was to analyze the key factors that influenced the KB project and to make recommendations for future initiatives.

Methods

The qualitative design involved a single case study in which the KB intervention implementation was evaluated retrospectively. Data came from interviews with the intervention team (n = 4) and with various actors involved in the intervention (n = 16). Dat

SUBMITTER: Mc Sween-Cadieux E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6660220 | biostudies-literature | 2019

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature