PLoS Medicine (Jan 2012)

Guidance for evidence-informed policies about health systems: assessing how much confidence to place in the research evidence.

  • Simon Lewin,
  • Xavier Bosch-Capblanch,
  • Sandy Oliver,
  • Elie A Akl,
  • Gunn E Vist,
  • John N Lavis,
  • Davina Ghersi,
  • John-Arne Røttingen,
  • Peter Steinmann,
  • Metin Gulmezoglu,
  • Peter Tugwell,
  • Fadi El-Jardali,
  • Andy Haines

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001187
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 3
p. e1001187

Abstract

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In the third paper in a three-part series on health systems guidance, Simon Lewin and colleagues explore the challenge of assessing how much confidence to place in evidence on health systems interventions.