Aim This integrative review aims to explore how nursing leadership influences evidence‐
based practice in contemporary health care settings. Background Although managers and …

Background The past two decades have seen rich conceptual development and a wide
variety of practical initiatives around research use or 'knowledge mobilisation', but so far …

Worldwide, policymakers, health system managers, practitioners and researchers struggle to
use evidence to improve policy and practice. There is growing recognition that this …

Background Capacity building strategies are widely used to increase the use of research in
policy development. However, a lack of well-validated measures for policy contexts has …

There is a growing emphasis worldwide on the use of knowledge mobilization (KMb) to
improve policies and practices with the latest research evidence. This emphasis calls upon …

Background Public health professionals are increasingly expected to engage in evidence-
informed decision making to inform practice and policy decisions. Evidence-informed …

Background Health policy-making can benefit from more effective use of research. In many
policy settings there is scope to increase capacity for using research individually and …

Background Mobilizing research evidence for daily decision-making is challenging for
health system decision-makers. In a previous qualitative paper, we showed the current mix …

Background Scientific evidence is the basis for improving public health; decision-making
without sufficient attention to evidence may lead to unpleasant consequences. Despite …

There has never been a greater need for people to access high-quality expertise about the
effectiveness, safety and use of medications. While drugs improve health and save lives …