Prospective policy analysis: how an epistemic community informed policymaking on intentional self poisoning in Sri Lanka

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Policy analysis is often retrospective and not well suited to helping policy makers decide what to do; in contrast prospective policy analysis seeks to assist in formulating responses to challenging public policy questions. Suicide i...

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Main Authors: Anthony Zwi B, Pearson Melissa, Buckley Nicholas A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Health Research Policy and Systems
Online Access:http://www.health-policy-systems.com/content/8/1/19