Health promoter, advocate, legitimiser — the many roles of WHO guidelines: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Properly implemented evidence-based clinical and public health guidelines can improve patient outcomes. WHO has been a major contributor to guideline development, publishing more than 250 guidelines on various topics since 2008. However, well-developed guidelines can only be effe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | Health Research Policy and Systems |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-019-0489-z |