evidence for low- and middle-income countries: experience of the epoc oslo satellite
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October 2011. Evidence for Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Experience of the EPOC Oslo satellite. Susan Munabi- Babigumira, Dr/Researcher. Outline. Background EPOC Activities Lessons learned. Evidence for Health systems. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Evidence for Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Experience of the EPOC Oslo
satellite
October 2011
Susan Munabi- Babigumira, Dr/Researcher
Outline
Background EPOC Activities Lessons learned
Evidence for Health systems
Oxman AD, Lavis JN, Lewin S, Fretheim A. SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP): 1. What is
evidence-informed policymaking? Health Res Policy Syst. 2009.
The Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care Review Group (EPOC)
– Professional interventions (e.g. continuing medical education, audit and feedback)
– Financial interventions (e.g. professional incentives)
– Organisational interventions (e.g. the expanded role of pharmacists)
– Regulatory / governance interventions (e.g. interventions to reduce corruptionin the health sector)
EPOC Satellite Oslo
Based at the Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services
Support review teams in low- & middle-income countries (LMICs) to undertake and update relevant EPOC reviews
http://epocoslo.cochrane.org/
Capacity building
1 dot = 1 review team1 dot = 1 review team
Priority Setting
Map of global evidence on health systems research
Identify gaps in evidence Outdated reviews List of priorities to be developed iteratively
Knowledge Translation
Knowledge Translation...
Evidence –based policy briefs
Knowledge Translation – Policy Dialogues
Rapid Response Service
Policy makers urgent need for evidence Pilot in Uganda and Burkina Faso Response to policy makers urgent questions in a
systematic way drawing on research evidence Positive response from policy makers Ongoing evaluation
Lessons learned
Institutional support Access to Literature Capacity building Translation of evidence to useable formats Critical mass of champions
Acknowledge
EPOC Oslo satellite team and authorshttp://epocoslo.cochrane.org/ SUPPORT Collaborationhttp://www.support-collaboration.org SURE Projecthttp://www.evipnet.org/sure
Contact: [email protected]