Mixed method evaluation of the CEBHA+ integrated knowledge translation approach: a protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The Collaboration for Evidence-based Healthcare and Public Health in Africa (CEBHA+) is a research consortium concerned with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of non-communicable diseases. CEBHA+ seeks to engage policymakers and practitioners throughout the research process in order to build lasting relationships, enhance evidence uptake, and create long-term capacity among partner institutions in Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, South Africa and Uganda in collaboration with two German universities. This integrated knowledge translation (IKT) approach includes the formal development, implementation and evaluation of country specific IKT strategies.

Methods

We have conceptualised the CEBHA+ IKT approach as a complex intervention in a complex system. We will employ a

SUBMITTER: Pfadenhauer LM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7813167 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature