Promoting evidence informed policy making for maternal and child health in Nigeria: lessons from a knowledge translation workshop

• Main Authors: Chigozie Jesse Uneke (Author), Issiaka Sombie (Author), Henry Chukwuemeka Uro-Chukwu (Author), Yagana Gidado Mohammed (Author), Ermel Johnson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Knowledge translation (KT) is a process that ensures that research evidence gets translated into policy and practice. In Nigeria, reports indicate that research evidence rarely gets into policy making process. A major factor responsible for this is lack of KT capacity enhancement mechani...