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Engaging people with lived experience on advisory councils of a national not-for-profit: an integrated knowledge translation case study of Heart & Stroke Mission Critical Area Councils
BackgroundIn 2018, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada transformed its approach to organizational strategic planning and priority-setting. The...
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Towards an effective collaboration between the South Western Sydney Local Health District and local councils: insights from a qualitative study
BackgroundPartnership between local government and local health districts is imperative, given their overlap** goals. However, the need for further...
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Social participation in the unified health system of Brazil: an exploratory study on the adequacy of health councils to resolution 453/2012
IntroductionSocial participation is one of the guidelines of the Brazilian health system. Health councils are collegiate instances of participation...
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Quality of health service in the local government authorities in Tanzania: a perspective of the healthcare seekers from Dodoma City and Bahi District councils
BackgroundImprovement and access to quality healthcare are a global agenda. Sustainable Development Goal (SDG-3) is committed to ensuring good health...
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“They heard our voice!” patient engagement councils in community-based primary care practices: a participatory action research pilot study
BackgroundPatient engagement could improve the quality of primary care practices. However, we know little about effective patient engagement...
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Building a Culture of Health at the Neighborhood Level Through Governance Councils
To explore facilitators and barriers to develo** and sustaining collaboration among New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s...
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Socio-environmental predictors of diabetes incidence disparities in Tanzania mainland: a comparison of regression models for count data
BackgroundDiabetes is one of the top four non-communicable diseases that cause death and illness to many people around the world. This study aims to...
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Intersectoral collaboration in the management of non-communicable disease’s risk factors in Iran: stakeholders and social network analysis
IntroductionAs the major cause of premature death worldwide, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are complex and multidimensional, prevention and control...
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Systems thinking in local government: intervention design and adaptation in a community-based study
BackgroundSystems thinking approaches are increasingly being used by communities to address complex chronic disease. This paper reports on the...
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The accreditation role of Councils on Chiropractic Education as part of the profession's journey from craft to allied health profession: a commentary
BackgroundChiropractors see themselves as well positioned to provide safe, effective and economical care for the on-going financial burden that...
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Factors associated with neck and shoulder pain: a cross-sectional study among 16,000 adults in five county councils in Sweden
BackgroundNeck and shoulder pain is common in the general population, but studies on factors related to the risk of neck and shoulder pain have...
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Software is Policy: Electronic Health Record Governance and the Implications of Clinical Standardization
BackgroundElectronic health record (EHR) implementations, whether replacing paper or electronic systems, are major social and organizational...
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The ENJOY MAP for HEALTH: Exercise interveNtion outdoor proJect in the cOmmunitY for older people—More Active People for HEALTHier communities: a study protocol
BackgroundPhysical activity is important to maintain health in older age, with physical activity in the outdoors providing mental and physical health...
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Implementation of distance learning IMCI training in rural districts of Tanzania
BackgroundThe standard face-to-face training for the integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) continues to be plagued by concerns of low...
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Piercing the veil on the functioning and effectiveness of district health system governance structures: perspectives from a South African province
BackgroundLeadership and governance are critical for achieving universal health coverage (UHC). In South Africa, aspirations for UHC are expressed...
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A perspective on Chiropractic Councils on Education accreditation standards and processes from the inside: a narrative description of expert opinion, part 1: Themes
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to report on key informant opinions of Councils on Chiropractic Education (CCE) regarding recent research...
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Assessing public–private procurement practices for medical commodities in Dar Es Salaam: a situation analysis
BackgroundIn Tanzania, the Medical Stores Department is the principal pharmaceutical provider to public health facilities throughout the country....
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Experiences of co-producing person-centred and cohesive clinical pathways in the national system for knowledge-based management in Swedish healthcare: a qualitative study
BackgroundWhen the 21 Swedish county councils decided to collaborate in the creation of a national system for knowledge-based management, patient...
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Ensuring Indigenous co-leadership in health research: a Can-SOLVE CKD case example
BackgroundIndigenous people are insightful and informed about their own health and wellness, yet their visions, strengths and knowledge are rarely...
