Setting global research priorities for private sector child health service delivery: Results from a CHNRI exercise.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The private health sector is an important source of sick child care, yet evidence gaps persist in best practices for integrated management of private sector child health services. Further, there is no prioritized research agenda to address these gaps. We used a Child Health and Nutrition Research Initiative (CHNRI) process to identify priority research questions in response to these evidence gaps. CHNRI is a consultative approach that entails prioritizing research questions by evaluating them against standardized criteria.

Methods

We engaged geographically and occupationally diverse experts in the private health sector and child health. Eighty-nine experts agreed to participate and provided 150 priority research questions. We consolidated submitted questions to re

SUBMITTER: Clarence C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7750021 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature