Knowledge translation strategies for policy and action focused on sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and well-being: a rapid scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The aim of this study was to identify knowledge translation (KT) strategies aimed at improving sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (SRMNCAH) and well-being.

Design

Rapid scoping review.

Search strategy

A comprehensive and peer-reviewed search strategy was developed and applied to four electronic databases: MEDLINE ALL, Embase, CINAHL and Web of Science. Additional searches of grey literature were conducted to identify KT strategies aimed at supporting SRMNCAH. KT strategies and policies published in English from January 2000 to May 2020 onwards were eligible for inclusion.

Results

Only 4% of included 90 studies were conducted in low-income countries with the majority (52%) conducted in high-income countries. Studies pr

SUBMITTER: Curran JA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8765012 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature