Protocol for the development of guidance for stakeholder engagement in health and healthcare guideline development and implementation.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Stakeholder engagement has become widely accepted as a necessary component of guideline development and implementation. While frameworks for developing guidelines express the need for those potentially affected by guideline recommendations to be involved in their development, there is a lack of consensus on how this should be done in practice. Further, there is a lack of guidance on how to equitably and meaningfully engage multiple stakeholders. We aim to develop guidance for the meaningful and equitable engagement of multiple stakeholders in guideline development and implementation.

Methods

This will be a multi-stage project. The first stage is to conduct a series of four systematic reviews. These will (1) describe existing guidance and methods for stakeholder en

SUBMITTER: Petkovic J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6995157 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature