Indicators to evaluate organisational knowledge brokers: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Knowledge translation (KT) is currently endorsed by global health policy actors as a means to improve outcomes by institutionalising evidence-informed policy-making. Organisational knowledge brokers, comprised of researchers, policy-makers and other stakeholders, are increasingly being used to undertake and promote KT at all levels of health policy-making, though few resources exist to guide the evaluation of these efforts. Using a scoping review methodology, we identified, synthesised and assessed indicators that have been used to evaluate KT infrastructure and capacity-building activities in a health policy context in order to inform the evaluation of organisational knowledge brokers.

Methods

A scoping review methodology was used. This included the search of Med

SUBMITTER: Scarlett J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7444249 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature