Sökning: "evidence-based policy"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 56 avhandlingar innehållade orden evidence-based policy.
1. Evidensbaserat socialt arbete : Från idé till praktik
Sammanfattning : As an innovation Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) is designed as a tool for clinical problem solving. According to its theory of use EBP will bring a difference for policy makers, for professionals, for researchers and for service users. One question to be asked is whether EBP actually leads to the radical social change it is designed to accomplish. LÄS MER
2. Philosophical controversies in the evaluation of medical treatments : With a focus on the evidential roles of randomization and mechanisms in Evidence-Based Medicine
Sammanfattning : This thesis examines philosophical controversies surrounding the evaluation of medical treatments, with a focus on the evidential roles of randomised trials and mechanisms in Evidence-Based Medicine. Current 'best practice' usually involves excluding non-randomised trial evidence from systematic reviews in cases where randomised trials are available for inclusion in the reviews. LÄS MER
3. Mind the Gap : exploring evidence-based policymaking for improved preventive and mental health services in the Swedish health system
Sammanfattning : Background: The challenges in the utilization of scientific findings in the fields of prevention and mental health are well documented. Scholars have found significant gaps between the knowledge available and the knowledge applied in healthcare. LÄS MER
4. Composing Policy Interventions for Antibiotic Development
Sammanfattning : Antibiotic resistance is eroding the efficacy of the drugs we have and, unless future science dictates otherwise, bacteria will eventually become resistant to whatever new antibiotics we discover. We must therefore plan for a continuous stream of innovation. Unfortunately, pharmaceutical firms have left the scene to pursue more profitable areas. LÄS MER
5. The potential of systematic reviews in environmental social science : an analysis of its use to evaluate and inform policy
Sammanfattning : There is common agreement that public policy should be formulated based onknowledge of how it works and makes impact. Both scientific knowledge andevaluations can contribute to environmental decision-making and play animportant role to inform policy development. LÄS MER