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The utilisation of health research in policy-making: concepts, examples and methods of assessment

Stephen R Hanney*, Miguel A Gonzalez-Block, Martin J Buxton and Maurice Kogan

Health Research Policy and Systems 2003, 1:2 doi:10.1186/1478-4505-1-2

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