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Bridging the gaps among research, policy and practice in ten low- and middle-income countries: Development and testing of a questionnaire for researchers

David Cameron, John N Lavis, G Emmanuel Guindon, Tasleem Akhtar, Francisco Becerra Posada, Godwin D Ndossi, Boungnong Boupha* and Research to Policy and Practice Study Team

Health Research Policy and Systems 2010, 8:4 doi:10.1186/1478-4505-8-4

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Assessing healthcare providers' knowledge and practices relating to insecticide-treated nets and the prevention of malaria in Ghana, Laos, Senegal and Tanzania

Steven J Hoffman, G Emmanuel Guindon, John N Lavis, Godwin D Ndossi, Eric JA Osei, Mintou Sidibe, Boungnong Boupha, Malaria Journal 2011, 10:363 (13 December 2011)

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As the quality of care and outcomes of public health interventions depend heavily on proper counselling by the health workers and on a real "evidence-based practice", the results of this study are important for the appropriate development of any intervention aiming, not only to fight malaria, but also to improve the clinical practice in general.

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Yes, research can inform health policy; but can we bridge the 'Do-Knowing It's Been Done' gap?

Stephen R Hanney, Miguel A González-Block Health Research Policy and Systems 2011, 9:23 (16 June 2011)

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