Table 2 Areas of activity in evidence-informed policymaking (EIPM)
Area | Description |
|---|---|
Health management | Adopted when the key actions or performances were primarily related to decision-making in health policies, systems and services, including the decision-making itself and the support for its realization |
Scientific research | Adopted when the key actions or performances were primarily related to the production of scientific research, at the institutional level and focused on the production of valid knowledge that can be used to improve health policies and systems |
Knowledge translation | Adopted when the key actions or performances were primarily related to activities for the implementation and development of knowledge translation platforms, aimed at the synthesis, dissemination, exchange and ethically sound application of knowledge in health policies and systems |
Organized civil society | Adopted when the key actions or performances were primarily related to participation in organized social movements |
Cross-sectional | Adopted when it was considered that the key actions or performances were related in an integrated way to all areas of activity (management, research, knowledge translation, and organized civil society) |