Asking the right questions: Scoping studies in the commissioning of research on the organisation and delivery of health services

Stuart Anderson , Pauline Allen , Stephen Peckham and Nick Goodwin

Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, WC1E 7HT, UK

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Health Research Policy and Systems 2008, 6:7doi:10.1186/1478-4505-6-7


Published:	9 July 2008

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Service delivery and organisation research programme scoping studies 2000 to 2006. Lists the principal investigators, titles and component parts of the first twenty four scoping studies commissioned by the SDO Programme.

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Key criteria for commissioning a scoping study. Lists eight key research objectives for which the commissioning of a scoping study might be appropriate.

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