Trends in Health Policy and Systems Research over the Past Decade: Still Too Little Capacity in Low-Income Countries

Abstract

The past decade has seen several high-level events and documents committing to strengthening the field of health policy and systems research (HPSR) as a critical input to strengthening health systems. Specifically, they called for increased production, capacity to undertake and funding for HPSR. The objective of this paper is to assess the extent to which progress has been achieved, an important feedback for stakeholders in this field.

Citation

Adam, T.; Ahmad, S.; Bigdeli, M.; Ghaffar, A.; Røttingen, J. A. Trends in Health Policy and Systems Research over the Past Decade: Still Too Little Capacity in Low-Income Countries. PLoS ONE (2011) 6 (11) e27263. [DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027263]

Trends in Health Policy and Systems Research over the Past Decade: Still Too Little Capacity in Low-Income Countries

Published 1 January 2011