Un projet financé par les IRSC vise à rapprocher les médias et le milieu de la recherche sur les politiques de santé
Owning Org:
Canadian Women's Health Network (CWHN)
Media Type:
Online
Author:
Rebecca Cheung
Explains the intent of the Canadian Policy Research Network’s website EvidenceNetwork.ca. The goal of this non-partisan network and it’s accompanying website is to link journalists with experts on high profile health policy issues.
An electronic review journal that takes the best available evidence on sexual and reproductive health from Cochrane systematic reviews and presents it as practical actions for clinicians (and policy-makers) to improve health outcomes, especially in developing countries.
The WHO Reproductive Health Library (RHL) is an electronic review journal published by the Department of Reproductive Health and Research at WHO Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. RHL takes the best available evidence on sexual and reproductive health from Cochrane systematic reviews and presents it as practical actions for clinicians (and policy-makers) to improve health outcomes, especially in developing countries.
The National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID) is one of six centres funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada. The six centres form a network across Canada, each hosted by a different institution and focusing on a different topic in public health.
Our primary functions are:
Knowledge synthesis, translation and exchange to incorporate evidence from research and experience into policy and practice
Identification of knowledge gaps in research and practice
Network development among the NCCs and other existing networks and organizations to support the use of evidence in decision –making and the various governance structures for public health.
Méthodes de contraception à l’intention des femmes séropositives pour le VIH et des femmes à risque pour le VIH
Media Type:
Online
Author:
National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases
A factsheet on contraception and HIV positive women stating that women should be offered a wide range of contraceptive methods in order to make informed choices regarding reproduction. Twenty-five percent of Women Living with HIV/AIDS (WHA) worldwide have an unmet need for contraception.
Discusses the POWER Study in Ontario, which is producing an evidence-based tool to help policy-makers, health-care providers, and consumers improve health and reduce health inequities among women and men of Ontario.
Provides a systematic review of the experimental literature in order to identify better practices in collaborative mental health care in the primary care setting.
Presents a list of selected free web-based resources considered to be reliable sources of scientific evidence and information relevant to the Canadian healthcare system.