All nations depend on the global knowledge pool--analysis of country of origin of studies used for health technology assessments in Germany.

Health Technology Assessments (HTAs) are used to inform decision-making and their usefulness depends on the quality and relevance of research and specific studies for health-policy decisions. Little is known about the country of origin of studies used for HTAs.To investigate which countries have mad...

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Main Authors: Kirsten H Herrmann, Robert Wolff, Fueloep Scheibler, Siw Waffenschmidt, Lars G Hemkens, Stefan Sauerland, Gerd Antes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3597619?pdf=render